Husk Power Plans To Commission More Mini-Grids In India: William Brent (CMO) Updated On Thu, Apr 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy How did the journey of Husk Power Systems start? Husk Power’s journey started around 2008 with its co-founder, Manoj Sinha, and other like-minded people from Bihar. At that time, rural electrification was a major issue in India and states like Bihar. Husk came into the picture to ensure that the unserved communities in those areas […] Read more
MPERC Introduces Policy For Grid Interactive Renewable Energy System Updated On Wed, Apr 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh regulatory body Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) introduced general conditions for net metering, group net metering, and virtual net metering, through distributed licensees to eligible consumers on a first come first serve basis. The regulation extended to the whole of Madhya Pradesh and applied only to the Captive Power Plants (CPP) using […] Read more
DERC New Guidelines Lays Costs On Distributors For Under 11kV Project Updated On Wed, Mar 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently amended guidelines that is called Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Group Net Metering and Virtual Net Metering for Renewable Energy) (Fifth Amendment) Guidelines, 2024. These guidelines are expected to come into effect from 1st April 2024 and remain in force till further amendments. The DERC’s recent notification amendment was […] Read more
Delhi Solar Policy Interlinks DISCOMs, Consumers, Reduces Upfront Cost Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Department of Power under the Delhi government recently released the Delhi Solar Policy. Under this new policy, the government introduced a hybrid RESCO model. This model establishes a tripartite link among DISCOMs, consumers, and RESCO developers through a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The revised model can facilitate solar panel installation on consumer rooftops without upfront […] Read more
The PM Free Solar Power Scheme- Challenges Ahead Updated On Thu, Mar 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMMBY), going by the hype around it, has achieved one of its key objectives already. Perhaps no other announcement around solar has triggered the sort of coverage and expectations like this single announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power 10 million households across India with solar […] Read more
US Solar Witnesses Over 50% New Capacity Addition To The Grid: Report Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by US-based think tank Wood Mackenzie and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) estimated a 37% increase in new electric generating capacity in 2023 in the United States. This indicated an increase from the previous record set in 2021 and a 51% increase from 2022. According to the US Solar Market Insight 2023 […] Read more
Solar Projects To Come Up Along Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Mahamarg: Report Updated On Tue, Mar 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) will be establishing a solar power generation project along the Samruddhi Mahamarg that connects Mumbai and Nagpur. According to media reports, several offices of MSRDC will be embedded with solar panels in Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, and Aurangabad. Further, the reports stated that the special-purpose vehicle of MSRDC, Mahasamruddhi […] Read more
TSREDCO Releases Tender For 1MW Solar Project Under PM-KUSUM Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited department (TSREDCO) released a tender for DSIC of a 1,000 kW capacity on-grid ground-mounted SPV power plant under the PMKUSUM scheme. It has 10 Years of CMC at 2 substations under the TSNPDCL area. The TREDCO released a tender for DSIC of 1,000 kW (1 megawatt (MW) capacity […] Read more
DERC Releases Peer-To-Peer Guideline For RE With 200 kW Load Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently notified a peer-to-peer energy transaction guidelines, 2024. They were released to promote the use of renewable energy, embed generation within the distribution network, and create an additional avenue of income for prosumers. The policy set guidelines for peer-to-peer metering arrangements having less than or equal to 200 kW […] Read more