CERC Grants Transmission Approval to POWERGRID In Andhra Pradesh Updated On Fri, Mar 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy A petition was filed by POWERGRID Ananthpuram Kurnool Transmission Limited for the grant of a transmission licence under Sections 14 and 15 of the Electricity Act to establish the Inter-State Transmission System for the “Transmission Scheme for Solar Energy Zone in Ananthpuram (Ananthapur) (2500 MW ) and Kurnool (1000 MW), Andhra Pradesh” on a Build, […] Read more
Cabinet Approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana For Rooftop Solar Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs.75,021 crore. This policy seeks to install rooftop solar and provide free electricity to up to 300 units every month for one crore households. The PM launched the scheme on 13th February. Some of the […] Read more
TSREDCO Releases Tender For 1MW Solar Project Under PM-KUSUM Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited department (TSREDCO) released a tender for DSIC of a 1,000 kW capacity on-grid ground-mounted SPV power plant under the PMKUSUM scheme. It has 10 Years of CMC at 2 substations under the TSNPDCL area. The TREDCO released a tender for DSIC of 1,000 kW (1 megawatt (MW) capacity […] Read more
DHBVN Issues Tender For 28.35 MW Solar Plants In Haryana Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (DHBVN) has issued a tender inviting walk-in applications on ‘First Come First Serve Basis’ for setting up decentralised grid-connected ground/ stilt solar PV power plants with a total capacity of 28.35 MW under Component-A of PM KUSUM scheme. The tender invites farmers, panchayats, co-operatives, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPO), and […] Read more
DERC Releases Peer-To-Peer Guideline For RE With 200 kW Load Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently notified a peer-to-peer energy transaction guidelines, 2024. They were released to promote the use of renewable energy, embed generation within the distribution network, and create an additional avenue of income for prosumers. The policy set guidelines for peer-to-peer metering arrangements having less than or equal to 200 kW […] Read more
SJVN Signs Power Usage Agreement With J&K Power Corporation Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited subsidiary of SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) recently signed a Power Usage Agreement (PUA) with Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) for 300 MW Solar Power Capacity. Further, under this agreement, 300 MW of power is expected to be supplied to JKPCL from the under-construction of the 1,000 MW Bikaner […] Read more
Solex To Launch TOPCon Production In 4 Months: Kalpesh Patel, MD Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Solex has planned to start the production of solar modules based on TOPCon technology in the next 3-4 months, the firm’s top management said. In a recent interaction with Saur Energy at Inter Solar-Ahmedabad, Kalpesh Patel, Joint Managing Director (MD) of Solex, said that the firm planned to try the new […] Read more
MNRE Finalises BESS Mechanisms For ‘Round-the-Clock’ Renewable Energy Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy A meeting was held by Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh on February 22 regarding finalising the structure for operationalizing the scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a capacity of 4,000 Megawatt Hours (MWh). The minister emphasised that the price […] Read more
PSP Emerges Cost Competitive To BESS: CareEdge Ratings Analysis Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy CareEdge Ratings a research-based company in its recent estimate for this year found PSP and BESS to be two leading technologies for energy storage. The CareEdge report found that Pumped Storage Projects (PSP) and Battery-Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) technology can become leading technologies in the mainstream mediums for energy storage. It holds the potential to […] Read more
