Powering India’s Net-Zero: Navigating Challenges in Renewable Integration Updated On Mon, Nov 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s journey to a net-zero energy future demands an extensive transformation in its power market. As the country intensifies efforts to increase renewable energy (RE) capacity and to realise its 2030 and later net zero goals, numerous challenges—structural, financial, and operational—are emerging, presenting formidable obstacles to integrating a growing share of RE into the national […] Read more
Indian Solar Cell Production Set To Expand But Challenges Galore Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar manufacturing industry is now under transition. While currently, a handful of solar cell makers are into the production of solar cells, the numbers are set to expand. A number of existing solar module manufacturing companies have now planned to add new solar cell production lines in the next two to three years. This […] Read more
JSW Renewable, China’s SANY Seal Licensing Deal Formally Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy JSW Renewable Technologies Two, a subsidiary of JSW Renewable energy, has entered into a technology licensing agreement with Chinese Wind turbine maker SANY Renewable Energy to manufacture wind turbine blades in India for its captive use. The company entered the formal agreement after eight months with the initial announcement made in March 9 this year. […] Read more
ALMM: India’s Enlisted Module Production Capacity Crossed 60 GW Updated On Tue, Oct 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) today issued the fresh Approved List For Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for the solar module makers. The latest list saw a surge in the enlisted production capacity of Indian solar module manufacturers. With the inclusion of the new enlisted capacities, India’s cumulative enlisted domestic module manufacturing capacity […] Read more
PPA of 15 years Among Key Changes Proposed in TBCB Norms By India’s Power Ministry Updated On Tue, Oct 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy In Draft guidelines for Tariff based competitive bidding involving solar, wind, Hybrid, FDRE and Energy storage projects, India’s Ministry of Power has come out with a slew of proposed changes. The draft document has been released for feedback and suggestions, with a last day of submissions being 15 days from publishing of the guidelines, ie, […] Read more
Ramakrishna Forgings Invests Rs.12.90 Cr In Green Energy Deal With AMP Energy Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ramakrishna Forgings, a metal forming company, recently made an investment of Rs. 12.90 crore in the form of equity and debentures in AMP Energy C&I Fifteen. The Kolkata-based company entered into Share Subscription and Shareholders Agreements, along with other relevant agreements, with the AMP Energy subsidiary for the procurement of solar power under a captive […] Read more
Solar’s IPO Rush: How Sustainable is it? | Saur Energy International Magazine Oct 2024 Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy When people look back on the evolution of solar manufacturing in India, 2024 will be looked upon as a milestone year. For while much has happened in the previous two years to bring us to this turn, there is no doubt that 2024 will stand out for the way the capital markets welcomed solar firms. […] Read more
Ladakh: NTPC, Indian Army Set To Build Solar Hydrogen Microgrid Project Updated On Fri, Oct 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC has partnered with the Indian Army to establish a Solar Hydrogen-based Microgrid at Chushul, Ladakh. This would provide a stable power supply using Green Hydrogen in off-grid Army locations. The Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of this unique project through video conferencing. NTPC has designed this solar hydrogen-based microgrid system to […] Read more
CERC Amends Indian Electricity Grid Code Rules Updated On Fri, Oct 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently issued amendments to the Indian Electricity Grid Code, originally released in 2023. These adjustments address various aspects of grid operation, including timeframes for power injection, scheduling of generation, compensation mechanisms, and revisions in scheduling flexibility. One amendment specifies limits on the injection of infirm power, or power generated […] Read more
