IndiGrid Operationalises First Transmission project Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy KKR backed IndiGrid, India’s first and largest listed power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), has announced the successful operationalisation of its first greenfield project – Kallam Transmission Limited (KTL) – at Beed, Maharashtra. The project was won by IndiGrid in December 2021 through the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) mechanism and has been developed on […] Read more
ACWA Signs 25 Years PPA To Develop Wind, BESS Project In Uzbekistan Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Saudi based power company ACWA POWER signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan. This agreement falls under the Public Private Partnership law in Uzbekistan with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan for Nukus 200 MW wind power project along with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to be set up in […] Read more
iFOREST Report Sees Potential For More Ambitious Renewable Targets In Assam Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy iFOREST a research-based organization, in a recent report on enabling renewable energy in Assam recognized the steps taken by the Assam government to increase renewable energy (RE) penetration. It considered the states progress since the announcement of the Assam Renewable Energy Policy 2022 (AREP 2022) in November 2022. iFOREST’s research indicates the need for accelerated […] Read more
Sungrow Moves Ahead On 291MWh BESS Project In South Australia Updated On Thu, Mar 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sungrow, the leading PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, was awarded notice to proceed (NTP) from ZEN Energy for the commencement of the 111MW/291MWh Templer’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in South Australia. The project was planned in partnership with ZEN Energy as the client and Shanxi Electric Power Construction (SEPC) as the […] Read more
DERC New Guidelines Lays Costs On Distributors For Under 11kV Project Updated On Wed, Mar 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently amended guidelines that is called Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Group Net Metering and Virtual Net Metering for Renewable Energy) (Fifth Amendment) Guidelines, 2024. These guidelines are expected to come into effect from 1st April 2024 and remain in force till further amendments. The DERC’s recent notification amendment was […] Read more
Mahindra Signs MoU with Adani Total Energies For EV Charging Infra Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy SUV manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Adani Total Energies E-Mobility Limited (ATEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Total Gas Limited for setting up electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the country. “This collaboration signifies a giant leap towards building a greener, more sustainable future, aligning with […] Read more
MoP Issues Viability Gap Funding Guidelines For BESS Project Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued the guidelines for the Rs 94 billion program to provide viability gap funding (VGF) of up to 40% to develop 4,000 Mh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) capacity across the country. According to the MoP, the budget that has been allocated to the programme stands at $37.6 […] Read more
CERC Grants Transmission License For Bikaner-III Neemrana Transmission Project Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Petitioner, Bikaner III Neemrana Transmission Limited (BNTL) has filed the present Petition for the grant of a transmission licence under Sections 14 and 15 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) read with the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for grant of Transmission Licence and other related […] Read more
UK-Based Statera Secures 670MW Contracts in Auctions Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In the latest Capacity Market auctions, UK-based Statera has provisionally secured contracts for 670MW of capacity commencing in October 2027, at a record T-4 clearing price of £65/kW. The Capacity Market ensures the UK’s security of electricity supply by guaranteeing the availability of sufficient backup power, stated a press release by Statera As per a […] Read more
