Wind and Solar Met 9.8% of Global Electricity Production in H1 2020: Report Updated On Thu, Aug 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy In H1 2020, wind and solar generation rose 14 percent compared to H1-2019, generating 9.8 percent or nearly one-tenth of global electricity. A new report has put the spotlight on how fast wind and solar energy have expanded over the last few years to become major sources of electricity generation in most countries around the […] Read more
Tata Projects Completes 110 km Transmission Line Project in Thailand Updated On Tue, Aug 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy TATA Projects, with its consortium partners, has completed the work on a 110 km stretch of the 200-km Surathani-Phuket transmission line project in Thailand. TATA Projects, one of India’s fastest growing infrastructure companies has announced that it has, along with its consortium partners, completed the work on an important 110 km stretch of the 200-km Surathani-Phuket transmission […] Read more
Visa Sells its Green Bonds at Record Low Yield, Will Fund Green Projects Updated On Tue, Aug 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Visa Inc has announced that it has successfully completed the sale of its green bonds at a record low yield Leading consumer finance company Visa Inc has announced that it has successfully completed the sale of its green bonds at a record low yield, as it becomes the first company in its field to issue […] Read more
FTI and TERI Partner on Hydrogen Research, RE in India Updated On Tue, Aug 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy FTI Consulting and TERI have signed a policy and economic research partnership focussing on the hydrogen economy, carbon capture and RE in India. FTI Consulting and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have announced a policy and economic research partnership focussing on the hydrogen economy, carbon capture and renewable energy (RE) in India. The joint […] Read more
Rs 1.8 Tn Investment in Transmission Segment in India by 2025: ICRA Updated On Mon, Aug 10th, 2020 by Saurenergy ICRA expects an investment of Rs 1.8 trillion by 2025 in the power transmission segment in India, driven by evacuation infrastructure for RE projects. Independent investment information and credit rating agency ICRA has revealed in a new analysis that it expects an investment of Rs 1.8 trillion over the five-year period from FY2021 to FY2025 […] Read more
CERC Issues Draft Amendments for ISTS Connectivity of RE Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 10th, 2020 by Saurenergy CERC has issued the draft amendments for its regulations and procedure for granting of connectivity to projects based on RE sources to the ISTS. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued the draft amendments for its regulations and procedure for granting of connectivity to projects based on renewable energy (RE) sources to inter-State transmission […] Read more
Climate Financing by 7 of the Largest MDB’s Totalled $61.6 Bn in 2019 Updated On Fri, Aug 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled USD 61.6 billion in 2019 Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled USD 61.6 billion in 2019, with USD 41.5 billion (67 percent) in low- and middle-income economies, according to the 2019 Joint Report on Multilateral Development […] Read more
From Gems to Solar Power. GRT Jewellers Takes The Next Big Step Updated On Fri, Aug 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy GRT Jewellers is in with a big push for its solar power ambitions, with the approval of the tariff of Rs 2.54 kWh for its 150 MW solar project in Tamil Nadu Chennai-based GRT Jewellers for a big push for its solar power ambitions, with the approval of the tariff of Rs 2.54 kWh by […] Read more
MoP Extends ISTS Charges Waiver for Solar & Wind Projects Until 2023 Updated On Fri, Aug 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy MoP has extended the waiver of ISTS charges and losses on the supply of power generated from solar and wind power projects until June 30, 2023. The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified that it has extended the waiver of inter-state transmission system (ISTS) charges and losses on the supply of power generated from solar and wind […] Read more
