Rajasthan Biggest Beneficiary Of Renewable Energy Lending: Report Updated On Mon, Dec 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report by Climate Trends and the Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) on the financing of coal and renewable projects claimed that Rajasthan remained the largest beneficiary of renewable energy lending in the country. The study assessed 68 project finance loans across 11 coal and renewable energy projects in India that reached financial closure […] Read more
India Added 87,397 kms Of Power Lines In Last 6 Years: Power Ministry Updated On Fri, Dec 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Power Minister R.K Singh in his written reply to the Parliament informed the House that, the national grid national electricity grid capacity has been expanding in line with the increasing electricity demand and capacity. He said that, till 31st October 2023, based on the MNRE data, about 179 GW Renewable Energy capacity (including hydro) […] Read more
MNRE Issues Policy To Repower Wind Turbines Below 2MW Capacity Updated On Fri, Dec 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued its Wind Repowering and Life Extension Policy for wind projects. The ministry said that the initiative will likely boost the potential of wind energy generation from old and inefficient wind power projects by modifying the wind turbine structures (repowering). As per the National Institute of […] Read more
India’s Solar Panel Imports In Last 5 Years- Vietnam, Malaysia Pick Up Slack From China Updated On Fri, Dec 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh recently shared data on solar panel imports into India in the past 5 years. Sourced from the Export Import Data Bank of the Ministry of Commerce, the figures make for interesting reading. For instance, data claimed between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (6 months) even […] Read more
GoodWe Partners With Sunprime For Solar-Powered Smart Cowshed Updated On Thu, Dec 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Leading inverter company GoodWe has announced a 500KWp solar project in India. This project marks the company’s first smart cowshed in the country, showcasing a potential model for energy independence in the nation’s dairy sector. The smart-cowshed, powered with solar energy was commissioned by GoodWe in collaboration with EPC leader–Sunprime Energy Solutions. It was powered […] Read more
ICRA Sees FY24 Ending On a Positive Note For RE, 20 GW Additions Projected For India Updated On Thu, Dec 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ratings and Research firm ICRA sounded an optimistic note in their December update, with hopes that overall renewable capacity additions in FY24 will touch 20 GW. That number, made up of 12 GW of solar, 2 GW of wind besides other RE sources, becomes even better for FY25. The firm expects solar to add 20 […] Read more
NTPC Looks for Power Generators for Supply of 1500 MW Solar-Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Ltd. has issued a tender and invited online bids from eligible bidders on Single Stage Two Envelope (that is, envelope-I: technical bid and envelope-II: financial bid) with reverse auction for the selection of hybrid power generators for the supply of 1500 MW power from ISTS connected -solar-wind hybrid power projects anywhere in India (NTPC-Tranche-IV) […] Read more
Goldi Solar Gets 190 MW Module Order From ENGIE India Updated On Wed, Dec 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Goldi Solar, bagged a Modules Supply Agreement (MSA) with ENGIE India, a subsidiary of the France-based ENGIE Group—a global player in low-carbon energy and services. The agreement entails the supply of 190 MW of modules for ENGIE India’s upcoming Sayla village project under a 25-year solar power purchase agreement with Gujarat […] Read more
For India’s Renewable Energy Projects: A Creditworthiness Assessment Framework Updated On Tue, Dec 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy India has set itself an ambitious target of meeting 50% of its energy requirement from renewable sources by 2030. To help power India’s sustainable energy vision, Renewable Energy (RE) projects must be sustainable by themselves which can only be attained through robust credit worthiness assessments in the RE sector. A reliable framework is essential to […] Read more