DERC Proposes Rs 150cr Limit For New Intra State Power Projects Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) in its latest notification has proposed a threshold limit to develop Intra-State Transmission Projects under its proposed Draft Tariff Based Competitive Bidding) Regulations, 2024. The draft laid down certain criteria for setting the threshold limit. For instance, the notification stated, “The threshold limit of above Rs. 150 crores excluding land […] Read more
Delhi’s Motor Vehicles Emit More In Real Operations: Report Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi and nearby Gurugram have suffered the debilitating impacts of poor air quality for decades. The transport sector has been a major contributor to this form of air pollution, a study by Real Urban Emissions (TRUE) Initiative revealed. The study was conducted in collaboration with authorities in Delhi and Gurugram, utilizing non-intrusive remote sensing technology […] Read more
Delhi’s Grid Flexibility To Cut Peak Demand By 4 GW: RMI Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy RMI’s recent report highlighted changes in Delhi’s power grid system, which has utilized grid flexibility technologies to manage and mitigate increasing demand peaks in the city. RMI estimates suggest that by 2030, Delhi could reduce 250–1,350 megawatts (MW) of peak demand through air conditioning (AC) demand response (DR) programs. It is estimated that grid flexibility […] Read more
SECI’s FDRE Tender Breaks New Ground With sub 5 Tariff at Rs 4.98/unit Updated On Fri, Jul 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a historic moment, the country has witnessed awarding of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FRDE) contracts at tariffs as low as Rs 4.98 per unit. This came in response to a tender issued by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 630 MW of FDRE power. The move is likely to boost […] Read more
Oriana Power Secures Order For 25MWp Agro PV Project In Delhi Updated On Thu, Jul 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Oriana Power Ltd., a renewable energy solutions provider, bagged an order to set up a 25MWp Group Net Metering Solar Power Plant (Agro Photovoltaic) for a real estate company. This project is developed with underground cabling up to 10km including RoW for a 25 MWp captive solar power. The plant is under the Group Net […] Read more
NSEFI, BSW Collaborate For Delhi’s First PV-Powered EV Charging Station Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI), India’s leading solar policy advocacy body unveiled Delhi’s first grid-connected solar-powered EV charging station at Hauz Khas Village Parking Station. The solar-powered EV charging station was inaugurated by the German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Philipp Ackermann. The formal inauguration was done on 26th June 2024 in the […] Read more
Programme Associate – Distributed Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Jun 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Job Duties and Accountabilities:- Desirable Outcomes (first year):- Lead the team to accelerate adoption of distributed RE in atleast one state and support in other states. Conceptualise and execute atleast one innovative idea to scale up the adoption of DRE in the priority state Take up atleast one institutional responsibility or actively work on one […] Read more
Renewable Careers- Courses That Promise A Career Push Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy “Should you get a degree in renewable energy?” is the question of the week. With global warming reaching critical levels, governments across the world are scrambling to set up renewable energy sources, whether it be wind, hydro or solar farms. New jobs will be created, most of them being paying well. This is where an […] Read more
Spain Joins International Solar Alliance As Its Newest Member Updated On Thu, May 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Solar Alliance (ISA), a collaborative platform to increase deployment of solar energy technologies recently announced the addition of Spain as its 99th member. The grouping was formed to bring energy access, ensure energy security, and drive energy transition in its member countries. India is a founding member of the multilateral Alliance. The entry […] Read more