EMBER Report Says Transatlantic Interconnection Could Be Cheaper Than Nuclear, Hydrogen Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Transatlantic interconnection could be a valuable tool for achieving cheaper energy prices, improving supply security, and advancing decarbonization. Despite the high capital costs, it may prove more cost-effective than other options such as nuclear and hydrogen. According to EMBER research, transatlantic interconnection could help both North America and Europe achieve a more secure and efficient […] Read more
Polysilicon Futures and Options To Start Trading On Guangzhou Exchange Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy In what is probably a global first, the Guangzhou Futures Exchange will introduce polysilicon futures and options starting just after Christmas, which should support allowing China’s solar industry to hedge against price volatility. China has an over 90% share of global capacity of 1.6 million tonnes in polysilicon manufacture, and close to 80% in the […] Read more
Will India’s Lithium Battery Makers Be Next In Line For Protection From China? Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Following the extended trend of protective measures for solar PV manufacturing, and more recently, solar glass, Li-Ion (or LFP ) battery manufacturing could emerge as the next sector to receive similar support from the Indian government. State policies are increasingly being used as a tool to shield domestic industries from the challenges posed by inexpensive […] Read more
[VIDEO]: How China Plans To Fix Solar Overcapacity With New Solar Cartel Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy With its world leading PV sector hit by losses in the past year, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is focusing on what it can control, to try and nurse the sector back to health. We saw last week how export incentives on solar products were reduced last week in perhaps a signal to […] Read more
Adani Green Subsidiary Commissions 250 MW Solar Project At Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), step-down subsidiary, Adani Green Energy Twenty Five Limited, recently commissioned its 250 MW solar power project. This project is located at Badi Sid, District in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. With the commissioning of this plant, AGEL’s total operational renewable generation capacity has increased to 11,434 MW. Earlier this year, the company commissioned […] Read more
Green Stocks Dec 11: EPCs Up, Developers Down Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a role reversal of sorts, solar EPC firms enjoyed their day in the sun today, even as green developers, who had started the week on a bright note, faced selling pressure. All of KPI Green, SWREL, and Waaree RTL enjoyed a day with some gains, especially Shakti Pumps, which made a decisive 5% up […] Read more
IBMA Argues Against Inclusion of Recycling Cost In Guidelines From CPCB Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian Battery Manufacturers Association (IBMA), representing an industry with a significant annual turnover of Rs. 50,000 Crores, while acknowledging the introduction of new Environmental Compensation (EC) guidelines by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has made a case for some key changes needed in it. These guidelines are crucial for advancing sustainable waste management […] Read more
Bangladesh’s Tender For 353 MW Of Solar Projects To Test Pricing Claims Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy In what is likely to test claims of having bought power at expensive rates from developers including from India, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPD) has come out with its first large scale solar tender. The tender invites bids for 12 proposed solar projects across the country, ranging in size from 10 MW to 45 […] Read more
SECI’s 4 GWh BESS Tender Finds Takers At Rs 3.52/kWh Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy, Sembcorp Green Infra, Solarcraft Power India 8 and Hero Solar Energy have all bid at Rs 3.52 to emerge winners from SECI’s largest Solar+Storage tender till date for 2 GW Solar plus 4 GWh BESS. While NTPC won 500 MW, Hero walked away with 270 MW, with the rest getting 150MW allotments […] Read more
