L&T Carves Out Renewable Energy Vertical In Its Infrastructure Segment Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Effective from 1st September 2024, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) carved out a separate business vertical for renewable EPC out of its Power Transmission and Distribution (PT&D) business, within its Infrastructure Projects segment. L&T has created the Renewable EPC business, as an addition to its construction verticals. The move comes at a time when the division […] Read more
Renewables Contribute Only 4% To NTPC’s Turnover in FY24 Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy According to the latest numbers from India’s power giant NTPC, renewable energy assets contribute a mere 1.23% to the company’s turnover. When hydro projects are included, this figure increases to just 4%. NTPC Limited’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report indicates that power generation accounts for 94.19% of the company’s total turnover. The report reveals that […] Read more
SunSource Energy Commissions 21 MWp Solar Project In Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy SunSource Energy, a solar energy solutions provider and a subsidiary of SHV Energy, a 127-year-old Dutch Multinational, commissioned a 21 MWp solar power plant in Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu. This project, spanning 50 acres, marks SunSource Energy’s foray into the state. SunSource Energy has already tied up with leading Commercial and Industrial (C&I) businesses for […] Read more
Grew Energy, IIT Bombay Collaborate For R&D In Photovoltaics Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Grew Energy Private Limited, a solar module manufacturing company, has announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay). The collaboration aims to advance innovation and excellence in photovoltaic technology, with a key focus on solar cell and module manufacturing, performance characterization, and reliability assessments. The two signed the Memorandum of Understanding […] Read more
A Week Later, No Relenting In Tamil Nadu Decision To Add ‘Resource Charge’ On Wind Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Tamil Nadu government , which imposed a Rs 50 lakh ‘resource charge’ for every MW of upcoming ISTS connected wind energy installations in the state, seems unwilling to relent on the decision. The state, one of the most well placed to generate wind power in the country with an installed capacity of 10.7 GW, […] Read more
Falling Solar, Wind Tariffs Threaten SJVN’s Core Hydro Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The lower tariffs offered by solar and wind projects in India seem to have dented the avenues of SJVN’s pet hydroelectric power projects. The top management of the company has also taken an account of the same in its latest Annual Report for the last fiscal. In the pursuit of expanding its footprint in the […] Read more
MNRE Issues Clarification On ‘Micrositing’ Norms For Wind Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a new notification, clarifying that its earlier issued amendment in norms for onshore wind energy. The latest notification said that the last notification issued in this regard on July 4 on the issue of “micrositing” was meant only for the future projects and not for […] Read more
Australia To Export Solar Energy To Singapore Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia has approved a unique solar and battery farm project, set to become the largest of its kind in the world. The $24 billion venture, led by tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, aims to export clean energy from Australia to Singapore. The project, named SunCable, will span Australia’s remote northern region and include a vast array […] Read more
Shyam Metalics & Energy Launches 10 MW RE Projects Updated On Thu, Aug 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd., an integrated metal manufacturing company in India, is set to venture into clean energy by integrating rooftop and floating solar installations across their pan-India facilities. This initiative is part of the company’s commitment to sustainable energy, decarbonization, and supporting the country’s green and clean energy mission. The company has announced […] Read more