Maharashtra Plans Solarizing 32 Police Stations, Issues Tender Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has issued a tender for the installation of grid-connected solar PV power plants at police stations at Gadchiroli and Bhandara. The proposal comprises setting up 1,095 KW grid-connected solar power system at 32 police stations in Gadchiroli and 7 at Bhandara. This scope of work encompasses an integrated process […] Read more
Govt Releases Revised Guidelines For EV Charging Stations Updated On Thu, Sep 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power has now issued a revised guidelines for setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at private, public and restricted areas. The fresh norms talked about a ceiling in the tariffs of EV charging stations, maximum service charges from consumers during solar and non-solar hours. The new rules also touched upon the […] Read more
Karnataka: KERC Issues Rules To Transit Towards Smart Meters Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has announced new regulations to retrofit existing meters with smart modules. These regulations are titled the KERC (Smart Modules For Existing Digital/Static Meters) Guidelines, 2024. The state power regulator noted that when phasing out existing digital and static meters compliant with IS 15884 is not feasible due to their […] Read more
GUVNL Issues Tender For 500 MW Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Aug 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy GUVNL recently released a tender for the procurement of power through a competitive bidding process for a 500 MW Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic Power Projects to be set up /under construction / already commissioned projects anywhere in India with Greenshoe option of additional capacity up to 500 MW without energy storage. The tender’s last date […] Read more
Adani Energy Solutions Raises Rs 8,373 Crore From QIP Route Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), recently completed its Rs 8,373 crores (USD 1 billion) Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP). This QIP marks AESL’s first equity raise in the capital market since its demerger and listing from Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) in July 2015. Adani Energy has a base deal size of Rs. 5,861 crore (USD […] Read more
The Top 5 Grid Enhancing Technologies Transforming the Power Industry Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an era where electricity demand is skyrocketing and the shift toward renewable energy is crucial, a more effective and dependable power system is essential to make this transition seamless. Enter Grid Enhancing Technologies (GETs), which are innovative solutions designed to optimize our existing electrical transmission infrastructure. By integrating renewable energy sources, enhancing grid reliability, […] Read more
SPECIAL REPORT: UP’s Time To Shine In Solar Updated On Thu, Aug 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy At a recent Solar Trailblazers event in Lucknow in July, organised by Saur Energy, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told a hall-packed audience that this is the ‘best time’ in India to go for solar. He was referring to the higher subsidies given to the rooftop solar consumers under the ambitious PM Surya […] Read more
As EV Infra Charges Up, Expect EVs To Follow Suit Updated On Mon, Jul 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The recent speed breaker in the sales of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has raised many worries that the industry might be heading for trouble. However, we believe that this temporary blip will soon be a memory as sales pick up again, mainly due to the visible improvements one can expect in EV charging infrastructure, as well […] Read more
Govt Proposes Timelines For Activating EV Charging Connections Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power has now issued a new draft notification to expedite the growth of installation of electric vehicle charging stations. The ministry has also specified a minimum time period for the electricity distribution companies (discoms) to supply electricity connections to the EV charging points/stations which goes to as low as three days for […] Read more
