Tamil Nadu Launches 1st Electric Bus in Chennai on Trial Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy Tamil Nadu government has unveiled an electric bus that will be operated on a trial basis on specific routes through Chennai As part of measures to keep a check on the rising air pollution levels, the Tamil Nadu government has unveiled a battery-powered electric air-conditioned bus that would be operated on a trial basis on […] Read more
SECI Extends Bid Submission Deadline for Two Solar Tenders Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Listen to : Your browser does not support the audio element. SECI has extended the bid submission deadline for two of its biggest active solar tenders at the moment, the 1.5 GW CPSU-II and the 6 GW manufacturing-linked tender The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the bid submission deadline for two of […] Read more
West Bengal Planning to Introduce New EV Charging Policy Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy West Bengal is planning to introduce a new policy for EV charging stations in the state. West Bengal Urban Development Ministry is planning to introduce a new policy for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the state. The state government is also planning to introduce 500 electric buses under the second phase fo the FAME […] Read more
NTPC Tenders for 1200 MW Wind Projects Pan India Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy NTPC has issued an IFB for setting up of 1200 MW ISTS-connected wind energy projects anywhere in India. State-owned power utility, NTPC Ltd. has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB), inviting bids from eligible parties for the selection of wind power developers for setting up of 1200 MW ISTS-connected wind energy projects anywhere in India. […] Read more
West Bengal Gets Proposal for 800 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy West Bengal has received a proposal for 800 MW solar power project with an estimated investment of Rs 3,000 crore from a private investor The West Bengal government has received a proposal for 800 megawatts (MW) solar power project with an estimated investment of Rs 3,000 crore from a private investor, state Power Minister Sobhandeb […] Read more
Reverse Bidding Is Not Always The Best Friend For Quality: Rohit Kumar Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Reverse bidding is not always the best friend for quality specifically in the Indian context, and this was also highlighted recently by PI Berlin study tour where the PV consultancy PI Berlin issued a report highlighting serious safety concerns, poor installation practices on system output monitoring, as well as a worrying lack of warranties. We […] Read more
Jharkhand Seeking Consultancy Firms for Implementation of Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy JREDA is seeking services of consultancy firms for implementation of rooftop solar projects under RESCO Model in Jharkhand The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has issued a tender, seeking services of consultancy firms/agency for project management consultancy for the implementation of rooftop solar projects under RESCO Model on various government and private consumers building […] Read more
Up to 85 GW of RE Demand Exists Within US Corporates Through 2030 Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy According to a new report, up to 85 GW of renewable energy demand exists within the largest US companies through 2030 According to a new report from Wood Mackenzie and the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) on the ‘Commercial and Industrial Wind Energy Demand in the United States’, Wood Mackenzie estimates that up to 85 […] Read more
India Appeals Against Certain Rulings by WTO Dispute Panel Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy India is challenging certain parts of rulings given by the WTO dispute settlement panel on a solar case against the US, according to a communication by the global body. India is challenging certain parts of rulings given by the WTO dispute settlement panel on a solar case against the US, according to a communication by the World […] Read more