ONGC and NTPC to Form JV for Renewable Energy Business Updated On Fri, May 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy ONGC and NTPC ltd are planning to set up a JV company to explore offshore wind projects amongst other renewable projects in India and abroad. #ONGC and @NTPClimited signed an MoU today to set up a Renewable Energy JV. It was signed by ONGC Director (Fin) In-charge Business Development & Joint Ventures Subhash Kumar and […] Read more
Railway Ministry Tenders for Supply of AURA Energy Solar Lights for Guwahati Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Railways, under the Government of India (GoI), has floated tender inviting bids from eligible bidders for the supply and commissioning of AURA Energy Solar light with battery backup and solar photovoltaic (SPV) panels for Guwahati location. As per the tender details, the scope of work includes “supply and commissioning of AURA Energy […] Read more
Discoms in Bihar Enjoying Perks of Installing EESL’s Prepaid Smart Meters amid Lockdown Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Amidst nationwide lockdown where most of the Discoms are dealing with outstanding dues mainly on account of long-pending bill payments from their customers, some of the power distribution companies (Discoms) in Bihar are earning Rs 5 lakh per day prepaid revenue through EESL-led smart metering programme. Bihar became the first state in India which has […] Read more
Vistra Energy to Expand its 300 MW BESS Facility in California Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Vistra Energy has announced that subject to approval by the CPUC, it will expand the size of the BESS at its Moss Landing site in Moss Landing, California. Vistra Energy has announced that subject to approval by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), it will expand the size of the battery energy storage systems (BESS) […] Read more
Energy Storage Market to Rebound Strongly in 2021: Frost & Sullivan Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Despite the current COVID-19 pandemic, the medium-term future for energy storage remains bright according to a new analysis by Frost & Sullivan. Despite the current COVID-19 pandemic, the medium-term future for energy storage remains bright according to a new analysis by Frost & Sullivan. The “Outlook for the Global Energy Storage Industry, 2020,” predicts the market to decline, […] Read more
Tender Issued for Rooftop Solar Systems at Hubballi Dharwad Smart City Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Hubballi Dharwad Smart City Limited has issued a tender for rooftop solar PV systems worth approximately 340 kWp at government buildings under HDMC area The Hubballi Dharwad Smart City Limited (HDSCL), Karnataka has issued a tender for the commissioning of rooftop solar PV systems worth approximately 340 kWP on discount over retail tariff basis on […] Read more
Tata Power Posts Financial Results; Boosted by Renewable Business Updated On Thu, May 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Tata Power has announced its FY2019-20 financial results, reporting a strong end to the year in the Q4 and strong performance in the renewable business. Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has announced its FY2019-20 financial results. The firm reported a strong end to the year in the fourth quarter with consolidated Profit After […] Read more
Shocker! ACME Bows Out From Rajasthan Project With Record Low Tariffs Updated On Wed, May 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy After surprising the world, and setting the stage for a period of record low tariffs in India with its bid at Rs 2.44 kWh for a SECI project in Rajasthan, the winner, ACME Solar, has opted to cancel the project. It had won the 600-Mw project in Rajasthan at a historic low rate of Rs […] Read more
Govt to Solarize Konark Surya Mandir, Town in Odisha with 100% Financial Assistance Updated On Wed, May 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy After aiming for the complete solarization of sun-temple town in Gujarat’s Modhera, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now issued fresh guidelines for 100 percent solarization of Konark sun temple, which is popularly known as Surya Mandir, along with the Konark town in Odisha. Through this scheme, the government aimed to meet […] Read more