Re-Invest 2024- Firms Parade 480 GW Capacity Addition Plans Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy At the fourth edition of Re-invest 2024, you might be tempted to believe that India’s renewable energy targets are as good as met. At least, going by the line up of firms queuing up to make their commitments public. In a spectacle suitably titled ‘Shapath Patra’ or agreements signed at the event, firms made the […] Read more
SJVN Invites Bids For 600 MW/2,400 MWh ESS Across India Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN, in coordination with the Renewable Energy Implementation Agency (REIA), has released a 1.2 GW tender for solar plus energy storage. The tender invites bids from Solar Power Developers (SPDs) to set up ISTS-connected Solar PV Power Projects with 600 MW/2,400 MWh Energy Storage Systems (ESS) anywhere in India under Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding on a […] Read more
Apraava Energy Secures 300 MW Solar Project From NTPC In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Apraava Energy, today signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 300 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected solar energy project with NTPC Limited in Rajasthan. The Mumbai-based integrated energy solutions provider project in Rajasthan is expected to be completed within 24 months. Apraava secured this project through an e-reverse auction mechanism at a tariff […] Read more
SECI Appoints Sivakumar V Vepakomma Its Director (Power System) Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) today announced the appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma as its new Director for Power System. Prior to this, Sivakumar served at NTPC Green Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd as Chief General Manager. There he was responsible for engineering, contracts, commercial and business development functions. […] 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
Rays Power Experts Raises Rs 20 Cr Equity Funding Updated On Thu, Jul 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Rays Power Experts, a leading full-service solar park developer in India, has raised INR 200 million in equity funding. The lead advisor for this transaction was Swastika Investmart Limited. The funding round included investments from prominent investors such as the Sunil Singhania family office, Vyom Wealth Advisors, Lalit Dua of Rajasthan Global Securities, Vineet Arora […] Read more
Adani Renewable Adds 250 MW Of New Wind Project At Khavda Updated On Wed, Jul 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Adani Renewable Energy recently operationalized its new 250 MW of energy wind energy capacities at the Khavda Renewable Park in Gujarat, touted to be world’s largest renewable energy park. This comes after the Indian renewable company announced operationalizing 1 Gigawatt (GW) of solar capacities at Khavda. The firm has plans to add 30 GW of […] Read more
Avaada, Apraava, ReNew & JSW Bag NTPC’s 1.5 GW Solar Contract Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian power behemoth NTPC recently awarded the contracts to four developers to setup its 1,500 MW of solar project. The Indian Renewable Energy Implementing Agency recently announced the results of its tender, floated earlier. The tender was meant for Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) through these new proposed solar projects. Based on the reverse competitive bidding, […] Read more
The Renewable Energy Developers Whose Plans Will Shape India’s Solar Targets Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy India reached a notable milestone in renewable energy by adding a record-breaking 18.48 GW in 2023-24, a 21 per cent increase from the previous year. As of March 31, 2024, India’s installed renewable energy capacity stood at 143.64 GW, excluding large hydropower projects. The country needs an annual addition of at least 50 GW for […] Read more
