Off-Grid Energy key to Power Growth in Emerging Markets: WoodMac Updated On Thu, Mar 12th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new analysis from Wood Mackenzie has predicted that the next decade presents a huge opportunity for the off-grid energy access sector. An estimated 420 million people now use standalone off-grid solar and another 47 million people rely on mini-grids for access to electricity. While investments in energy access have rapidly accelerated since 2016, total […] Read more
GE to Supply Cypress Units for 70 MW Guney Wind Farm in Turkey Updated On Thu, Mar 12th, 2020 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Sanko Enerji to provide 12 Cypress units and 2 units of 3 MW for the 70 MW Guney wind farm in Turkey. GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been selected by Sanko Enerji to provide 12 Cypress units and 2 units of 3 MW for the […] Read more
ITI Limited Tenders for Procurement of Solar Power Under Open Access Model Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy ITI Limited has issued a tender to procure solar power for one of its premises in Bengaluru through a long term PPA under the 3rd party Open Access model. ITI Limited, India’s first PSU, plans to enhance the use of renewable energy in its Data centre facility to bring it under the “Green Data Centre” […] Read more
REIL Tenders for 3.6 MW Rooftop Solar Projects in Bhopal Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy REIL has issued a tender for setting up 3.6 MW grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects in Mandideep, Bhopal Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from interested bidders for setting up 3.6 MW grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects in Mandideep, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh). The scope of work for the selected […] Read more
Goldman Sachs Forms JV to Develop Distributed Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy US -based TELOS Clean Energy has announced the closing of a JV with Goldman Sachs to develop, construct, own, and operate distributed solar power projects. TELOS Clean Energy has announced the closing of a joint venture (JV) with Goldman Sachs’ Alternative Energy Investing Group to develop, construct, own, and operate distributed solar power projects. The […] Read more
Canadian Solar Signs PPA for 103 MW Solar Project in Mexico Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has signed a PPA contract with Techgen to finance and build a 103 MW solar power project located in Zacatecas State, Mexico. Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contract with Techgen, an affiliate of Ternium and Tenaris. The PPA […] Read more
GUVNL 500 MW Solar Tender Attracts Only 3 Bids Worth 430 MW Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy GUVNL has revealed all the technically qualified bidders for its 500 MW solar PV power projects tender. Receiving only 3 bids worth 430 MW. The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has revealed all the technically qualified bidders who will now participate in the price bids stage and e-reverse auction for the tender for the […] Read more
IRENA-Behind-The-Meter-Batteries Updated On Mon, Mar 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Battery storage systems are being deployed at multiple levels of the electricity value chain, including at the transmission, distribution and consumer levels. BTM batteries are connected behind the utility meter of commercial, industrial or residential customers, primarily aiming at electricity bill savings. This report from IRENA is a great primer to understand the transition to […] Read more
Renewables Generated More Electricity Than Coal in the US Last Month Updated On Mon, Mar 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Renewable energy (utility-scale solar, wind and hydropower) sources generated more electricity than coal plants in the US in February In the dead of winter, renewable energy (utility-scale solar, wind and hydropower) sources generated more electricity than coal plants in the US in February. Specifically, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA’s) new […] Read more
