SECI Invites Bids for 2 MWh Solar Project with 1 MW BESS in Himachal Pradesh Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy SECI (The Solar Energy Corporation of India) is inviting bids to construct a 2 MWh solar project and a 1 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Kaza, Himachal Pradesh. The last date for online submission of bids is 03.04.2023 till 1400 Hours and tenders will be opened on the same day at 1600 Hours. […] Read more
As More States Define EV Policies, Consistency and Relevance Key To Impact-Climate Trends Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Enabling policies both at national and state level have made the environment conducive for e-mobility in India. The figures speak for themselves. Of the 36 states and Union Territories in the country, 26 have released EV policies over the last 5 years, with 16 of them being released between 2020 and 2022. A study by […] Read more
GRIDCO to Purchase 400 MW Wind Power from SECI Updated On Mon, Feb 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) – a public sector undertaking of Odisha State Government – has said that it will be procuring 400 MW low cost wind power from Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) connected wind energy projects in Karnataka and Gujarat. The green power purchase by GRIDCO will be through Solar Energy Corporation of […] Read more
Budgetary Allocation for Solar Sees Upward Thrust, But Wind Slumps Updated On Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has placed eminence on green growth in Budget 2023-24. Consequently, a slew of announcements and schemes have been announced. Off-grid and grid-connecting solar projects as well as PM-KUSUM has also see a major increase in budgetary allocation. An outlay of Rs 7327 crore has been approved towards the scheme for both […] Read more
2023’s Promise for Solar. Will India Rise To The Challenge? Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Early into 2023, the ground is set for a momentous shift for solar. But first, the numbers. In the Jan-Dec period, figures from India’s Central Electricity Authority show that the country added 13956 MW of solar capacity, of which just over 11 GW was utility scale solar. This is by far the best ever performance […] Read more
IREDA & MNRE Peg Annual Performance Target for 2022-23 at 18% Higher Than Previous Year Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has entered into an agreement with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), towards the purpose of setting annual performance target for the year 2022-23. The goal has been pegged by the Government of India at Rs 3,361 crores for Revenue from Operation. This is an increase […] Read more
Fleet of Solar Ferries to be Introduced in Saryu River in Ayodhya, UP Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Saryu River in the holy city of Ayodhya will soon witness an amalgamation of pilgrimage, tourism and clean energy. The Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) is planning the deployment of 10 solar ferries that will help the tourism in the city and take pilgrims on local voyages. The solar-powered ferries are a part of the […] Read more
Renewable Energy Major ReNew Power to Supply 150 MW Green Energy to Microsoft Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based ReNew Power, that claims to be India’s leading renewable energy company, has signed a renewable energy agreement for 150 MW with Microsoft India. The official statement of ReNew Power mentions that it is one of the largest such deals in India. According to the agreement, ReNew will produce 150 MW of clean energy from […] Read more
ReNew Power Partners With Jindal Stainless for 300MW Hybrid Project Updated On Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy ReNew Power, the largest renewable energy provider in the nation, and Jindal Stainless recently entered into a deal to establish a utility-scale captive renewable energy project for the delivery of electricity to their factory in Jajpur, Odisha. By combining solar and wind energy, the project will produce 700 million units annually. With a high capacity […] Read more