Pak Needs Aggressive RE Plan to Meet Solar & Wind Potential of 33,000 MW: Think Tank Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy A study by Germany based think tank Agora Energiewendie has come up with its analysis that Pakistan needs to have a better and far more ambitious plan to increase its variable renewable energy (VRE), mainly solar and wind energy. The study called ‘Solar and Wind Roadmap for Pakistan’ said that the South Asian country must […] Read more
Startup on Smart Grid Applications Probus Smart Things Raises $3 Mn Updated On Thu, Mar 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Probus Smart Things, a startup on IoT communications and data analytics focused on smart grid applications has raised $3 million. Unicorn India Ventures and Family Office from the US lent support to the startup to raise this amount. The round also saw participation from existing investors. Unicorn India Ventures is a Mumbai-based early stage fund […] Read more
As Inverters Become ‘Smart’ Customers Follow Suit Updated On Mon, Mar 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar inverters, with a share of 3-7% of project cost typically, have always played a far more critical role than the share of costs would imply. As the ‘brains’ behind the plant, the role of the inverter in converting power generated with the highest possible efficiency, in the safest way possible, has been critical for […] Read more
NTPC REL Issues Tender for 310 MW Floating & Ground Mounted Solar Project Updated On Fri, Feb 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), in Joint Venture with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), invites online bids for Green Valley Renewable Energy Limited (GVREL), a subsidiary of NTPC REL from eligible bidders on single stage two envelope (i.e., envelope-I: techno-commercial bid and envelope-II: price bid) basis for 310 MW floating and ground mounted solar PV […] Read more
Common O&M Problems With Inverters In the Winter Time Updated On Thu, Feb 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Background Solar plants, if planned and maintained well, can comfortably withstand winters too. With winter comes cold temperature and sometimes extreme weather, such as snow, freezing rain, or even polar freezes. In low temperatures, you need to pay more close attention to your inverter’s operation and maintenance (O&M). This episode from Solis’ seminar series, we […] Read more
Delhi-Based Servokon Enters Solar Energy Sector Updated On Tue, Feb 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy New Delhi-based Servokon Systems Limited that manufactures and supplies power conditioning equipment and power transformers has said that it has now embarked on a new journey to venture into the solar energy sector. The firm is starting with an entry into the EPC segment, which it hopes to follow with a move into manufacturing of […] Read more
Delta Electronics Unveils Microgrid-based Green EV Charging Station at ELECRAMA 2023 Updated On Tue, Feb 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based power management and RE solutions provider Delta Electronics presented a wide portfolio of IoT-based smart green solutions at ELECRAMA 2023, Greater Noida, India. The smart green solutions includes a smart microgrid-based green EV charging station and the new Open-Loop Variable-Torque Standard Drive VP3000 Series. The Green EV Charging Station The green EV charging station […] Read more
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) Issues Tender for 8 MW Solar Project in Jharkhand Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning of 8 MW (AC) ground mounted solar PV power plants at Panchet, in District Dhanbad in the state of Jharkhand. The DVC tender also involves 5 years Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the power project. DVC said that the […] Read more
Howrah Electrical Div of Eastern Railway Issues Tender for 2.2 MW On-Grid Solar Rooftop Updated On Fri, Feb 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Howrah Electrical Division of Eastern Railway has issued a tender for the installation of 2.2 MWp on-grid (without battery backup) solar rooftop/ shed-top plant over Howrah division. The tender closes on 06/03/2023 at 15:00 PM. The bidding start date is 20/02/2023. The tender is for design and supply of on-grid connected solar Photo Voltaic […] Read more
