MNRE Finalises BESS Mechanisms For ‘Round-the-Clock’ Renewable Energy Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy A meeting was held by Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh on February 22 regarding finalising the structure for operationalizing the scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a capacity of 4,000 Megawatt Hours (MWh). The minister emphasised that the price […] Read more
Amazon & Vena Energy Begins Operation of 125 MW Solar Project in Australia Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Amazon and Vena Energy announced the commercial operation of a new 125-megawatt (MW) renewable energy project in Woleebee, Queensland in Australia. The project consists of over 2,50,000 solar photovoltaic panels. According to the company, the Amazon Solar Project Australia – Wandoan is expected to generate enough renewable energy to power more than 60,000 Australian homes […] Read more
BluSmart, TATA Power Sign 30 MW PPA To Procure Green Energy Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy BluSmart, an eMobility ride-hailing service and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure network provider, announced a multi-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Tata Power Trading Company Limited (TPTCL) a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power. The PPA will allow BluSmart to source green power from TPTCL. This collaboration marks a significant step towards BluSmart’s commitment to […] Read more
Siemens Energy Invests $150 Mn To Address Shortage Of Transformers Updated On Thu, Feb 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Siemens Energy plans to invest $150 million to expand operations in Charlotte, North Carolina, creating almost 600 local jobs. It said, “Today, only 20% of US large power transformer demand is met by domestic supply with lead times of up to five years. Power transformers provide the link between generation and distribution and are a […] Read more
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $60 Mn To Expand Renewable Energy Updated On Wed, Feb 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy United States (US) Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of three projects for which it claimed to receive up to $60 million. This project is undertaken to demonstrate the efficacy and scalability of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). It was funded by DOE’s Geothermal Technologies Office in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. […] Read more
Renewable Investments In Africa Need To Grow 5 Times: Report Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A new report by think tank Climate Analytics finds $8 trillion of investment is needed for new renewables and $4 trillion for grid and storage infrastructure to deliver the 2030 tripling goal agreed at COP28 – or combined, $2 trillion a year on average. Using climate finance to mobilise $100 billion a year for the […] Read more
Apraava Energy Bags New Energy Transmission Project In Madhya Pradesh Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Apraava Energy, a leading integrated energy solutions provider, announced today that it has secured a new greenfield interstate transmission project in Madhya Pradesh through the Government of India’s Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process. The project involves setting up of ~ 40 kms of 765 kV double-circuit transmission lines and a 3,000 MVA substation. This is Apraava’s […] Read more
Sunsure Energy Inducts Veterans Manoj Kohli And Mahesh Makhija to its Board of Directors Updated On Fri, Feb 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sunsure Energy, C&I-focused independent renewable energy power producers, inducts Manoj Kohli and Mahesh Makhija to its Board of Directors, stated a press release by Sunsure Energy. The recent appointments of Kohli and Makhija represent a strategic enhancement to the company’s Board of Directors. With Manoj Kohli’s extensive experience spanning 45 years in diverse global markets, […] Read more
GFCL EV Plans To Invest Rs 6000cr In Next Years In EV, Energy Storage Updated On Wed, Feb 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Fluorochemicals (GFCL) EV Products Ltd, a subsidiary of Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. (GFL), recently announced an investment of INR 6000 Crores (out of which approx. Rs 650 Cr is already invested till 31.12.2023) over the next 4- 5 years. This investment is to enable a supply of approx. 200 GWh/annually of electric vehicle (EV) and […] Read more
