China Solar Firms Hope For a Quick Resolution Of US Tariff Tussle Updated On Mon, Apr 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy As global markets swoon over the US tariff action, and China’s surprising retaliatory response with a 34 percent tariff on US imports to that country, China’s solar titans hope that better sense will prevail in due course, sooner rather than later. With stock prices for both Jinko (NYSE listed) and Longi (Shanghai SSE listed) down […] Read more
No Viability Gap Funding Released For BESS In FY25: Govt Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that it has not issued any viability gap funding (VGF) for battery energy storage system in FY25. The Union Cabinet approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) on September 6, 2023, to support sector development. Under the scheme guidelines, 10% of […] Read more
FY 25: IEX Registers 121 Billion Units of Power Traded Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy In its March update, Indian Energy Exchange, has achieved its highest ever electricity traded volume of 121 BUs in FY’25, registering an increase of 19% Year-Over-Year (YoY). IEX also recorded the highest-ever yearly trade of RECs in FY’25. A total of 178 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates were traded during the year, marking a 136 % […] Read more
Green Stocks April 3- Stocks Shrug Off Tariff Noise To Enjoy A Breather Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy On a day when the markets struggled to decide just how bad US tariffs on India could be, immediately or in the long term, the immediate consensus seems to be business as usual. Thus, most of our green energy stocks with an overwhelmingly domestic focus did relatively well today, save for Waaree Energies, which is […] Read more
Why Is Public EV Charging So Expensive? Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Owning an electric vehicle in India is as much a going green decision as saving money while using it. Since EVs have higher upfront costs when compared with a similar vehicle that has an internal combustion engine, the justification for saving money after using it is only if you will use it for as much […] Read more
Smart Meters To Boost Discom Revenue By ₹4L Crore Over 7 Years: CareEdge Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Smart meter deployment which currently stands at 5-6%, needs acceleration in India as it lags behind developed nations like Japan (100%) and the USA (73%), as well as the global average of ~43%, finds a recent CareEdge Report. The study highlighted an urgent need to bridge this gap and enhance energy efficiency. The report highlighted […] Read more
Suzlon’s Order Book Changes- A Sign Of Things To Come? Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy In the wake of some wind project developers pulling back on orders, Indian wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon has faced challenges. The leading Indian wind energy manufacturer surprised market watchers last Friday by announcing the cancellation and reduction of three significant orders. Order Cancellations and Reductions In its latest regulatory filing before the stock exchange, Suzlon […] Read more
We focus on efficiency rather than number of people: Emmvee Photovoltaic Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy It was in June last year, when results from PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), an autonomous testing facility catering to the downstream solar industry and affiliated with the Kiwa Group, released its newest PV Module Reliability Scorecard. The 10th edition of the widely awaited annual scorecard of solar module quality featured 53 manufacturers as Top Performers in […] Read more
5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […] Read more
