Kerala To Transform Thiruvananthapuram Into Largest Solar City Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy As solar power generation is gaining pace in the country in a quest to achieve the 2030 renewable energy targets, the Kerala state government has launched a project that is expected to transform the state capital Thiruvananthapuram into a complete and largest solar city in India. The plan is to install rooftop solar in every […] Read more
Regional Programmes Head SIDS (P3) Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Reporting to the Chief of Unit Programmes & Project Implementation or a designated officer, you will identify strategic program and project implementation opportunities for ISA in this sector (within SIDS). You will lead the identification, building, and establishment of partnerships, the preparation of funding proposals, organize and participate in meetings and workshops, and support the […] Read more
India’s Solar O&M Market: A tale of increased domination of new evolving technologies Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy If you track the Indian solar sector or are a regular SaurEnergy reader, you might remember the increasing frequency of news reports on the topic of robotic cleaning of solar panels. Be it Ecoppia, Airtouch (incidentally, both are Israeli firms), or the domestic Skilancer Solar and many more, robotic cleaning has created a disruption in […] Read more
Sunpure Wins Contract to Supply Cleaning Robots for Qatar’s Large-Scale Solar Plant Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar EPC and O&M firm, Sunpure has won a contract from South Korean Samsung C&T- an engineering and construction firm for the supply of PV cleaning robots for Qatar’s largest solar plant—the industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar). The cumulative capacity for the two solar PV plants that Sunpure will provide services for is […] Read more
RERC Asks Railways To Install ABT Meters To Avail Wind Energy From Rajasthan Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest order, the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) asked the Indian Railways to install ABT (Availability Based Tariff) Meters for hassle-free consumption of green energy from Rajasthan. ABT Meters are frequency-based price mechanisms mainly used when unscheduled electricity-related transactions occur. The RERC order came to the fore after the discoms in Rajasthan moved a […] Read more
Credent to Launch India’s Largest EV Healthcare Delivery Fleet Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Healthcare and diagnostic firm, Credent, also known as C3 Logistics, is set to launch India’s largest electric vehicle (EV) delivery fleet. The firm will be converting its entire fleet of 2500 to EVs. The initiative comes with a view to support the sustainability efforts of the healthcare industry and curb carbon emissions. Credent will also […] Read more
FORVIA Signs PPA With RPC For 417 GWh Wind Power In Europe Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy French automotive supplier Faurecia, owned by FORVIA, has announced that it has signed a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with clean energy major Renewable Power Capital in a bid to further its efforts for decarbonisation. This deal is securing almost all the output from the 417 GWh, 24 wind turbine, Klevberget onshore farm in Sweden. […] Read more
Ørsted To Acquire US Offshore Wind Seabed For $625 Million Updated On Tue, May 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Danish RE major Ørsted has agreed to acquire 50% interest from Eversource Energy in the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area currently owned jointly by the two companies against a consideration price of $625 million. In addition to the seabed, which is in early-stage development, the agreement also includes contracts and partnerships for key operational […] Read more
ONGC Plans Rs 1 Lakh Crore Investment For Energy Transition Updated On Mon, May 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy State owned oil and gas producer ONGC has announced an investmen worth Rs 1 lakh crore by the end of this decade (2030) on energy transition projects. Most of the investments will be made on renewable energy projects. ONGC has already declared its target of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2038. The fresh announcement […] Read more