Telangana set to cross 5GW solar power generation capacity by 2019: Report Updated On Mon, Jul 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy These solar projects were awarded during 2015 and are expected to be completed by December 2017. The Telangana government signed PPA for 3800 MW of power from these units and all of them are expected to be operational by March-June 2018. Telangana is reportedly gearing up to cross the 5000 MW solar power generation capacity […] Read more
India Can Integrate 175 Gigawatts of Renewable Energy into the Electricity Grid: Study Updated On Sat, Jul 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy The report developed under the U.S.-India bilateral program “Greening the Grid”, confirms the technical and economic viability of integrating 175 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy into India’s power grid by 2022, and identifies future course of actions that are favorable for such integration Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal recently released the first part of the study “Pathways […] Read more
Over 3 Lakh workers will be employed by 2022 to achieve India’s solar and wind energy targets Updated On Thu, Jun 22nd, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar and wind energy employed more than 21,000 people in India in 2016-2017, and are expected to employ an estimated 25,000 people or more in the following year A recent report from Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC) notes that over 300,000 workers will be employed in the […] Read more
Power2Drive India 2017 Exhibition to Showcase Best Electric Mobility Technology Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Piyush Goyal states that by 2030, not a single petrol or diesel car will be sold in the country. NITI Aayogas declared that Accelerated adoption of electric and shared vehicles could save $60 billion in diesel and petrol costs. Power2Drive, India’s most innovative exhibition for the electric vehicle industry, announces its highly anticipated 2017 exhibition. […] Read more
Sterling and Wilson Scales New Heights; Gets Awarded the World’s Largest Solar Power Plant Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy The solar power plant is jointly developed by Marubeni, a Japanese integrated trading and investment giant, along with Jinko, a global leader in the solar industry, and Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA). Sterling and Wilson, one of the dominant global forces in the solar power space, has bagged Turnkey Engineering Procurement and Construction […] Read more
Renewable Energy Will Be Reaching 49 percent in India by 2040: BNEF Updated On Mon, Jun 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy “Wind and solar energy account for 48 percent of installed capacity and 34 percent of electricity generation world-wide by 2040. This is compared with just 12 percent and 5 percent today. Installed solar capacity increases 14-fold and wind capacity fourfold by 2040. We anticipate renewable energy reaching 74 percent penetration in Germany, 38 percent in […] Read more
Coal India to set up 1000 MW Solar Power Plant: Piyush Goyal Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy Coal India Ltd (CIL) will set up 1,000 Megawatt (Mw) solar power plant in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint. The Minister for Coal, Mines and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal recently announced that India for the first time became an energy exporter in the year 2016-17. He also said that Coal India Ltd (CIL) […] Read more
India’s installed renewable energy capacity crosses 57GW mark Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy India is staying true to its ambitious renewable energy targets by showing a steady growth in renewable energy installations in the country India is staying true to its ambitious renewable energy targets by showing a steady growth in renewable energy installations in the country, which as of April 2017 account for 17.5 percent of the […] Read more
Tata Power Delhi Distribution, Russia’s FTC signs MOU for developing smart grid tech and renewables Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The MoU paves the way for scientific and technical cooperation between the Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) in the field of development of smart grid technologies, renewables, energy efficiency and conservation Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) have recently signed a MoU for development […] Read more