News Briefs Aug 21- Quartz Sand Price Drop, Engie’s Victoria PV Plant, Lighsource bp Updated On Wed, Aug 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Lightsource bp In Tie-up with German Developer for 500MWp Of Solar In Germany Solar and battery storage developer Lightsource bp, which has a target of 500 MW of solar in Germany by 2030, has signed an agreement with German developer Kajoni Energie to build over 500MWp of solar PV capacity in the country. Kajoni will […] Read more
Continuum Green Energy Secures $150Mn To Deploy RE Projects Across India Updated On Tue, Aug 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Continuum Green Energy (Continuum), a leading renewable energy group in India serving commercial and industrial consumers, has entered into a definitive agreement with Just Climate. Under this agreement, Just Climate will invest Rs. 12.56 billion (approximately US$ 150 million) in new equity to support Continuum’s ongoing deployment of wind-solar-hybrid energy generation and storage projects across […] Read more
NVVNL Floats Tender For RTS Project At Delhi Gov Buildings Updated On Mon, Aug 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has issued a tender for the development of a 25.651 MW grid-connected rooftop solar power project. This project is to be implemented on the rooftops of buildings owned by the Delhi Police and other government entities in nearby districts. The deadline for bid submission is […] Read more
India May Add 30 GW Of Renewable Capacities In 2024-25 Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy India seems to be racing towards achieving a record-breaking renewable capacity addition number in 2024-25. The rise in pace of solar and wind energy installations in the first seven months of calendar year 2024 indicates every probability of record capacity additions. This will follow a strong show in 2023, when 18.5 GW of renewable energy […] Read more
India’s RE Storage On Course For 6 GW By Fiscal 2028: CRISIL Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy CRISIL Ratings estimates that India’s renewable energy (RE) storage capacity could surge to 6 GW by fiscal 2028, up from less than 1 GW operational as of March 2024. It attributes this prospective growth to the increase in the pipeline of projects under implementation and an expected healthy pace of auctions. It also noted that […] Read more
Change In FDRE Bidding Norms Can Aid RE Growth: EMBER Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy EMBER recently released a policy paper highlighting the importance of changing the approach to bidding in the FDRE tenders to increase renewable energy (RE) capacity growth in India. It also stated that it’s unfair to make developers responsible for handling the unpredictable nature of renewable energy in contracts and that this should be rethought. EMBER […] Read more
Extreme Temperatures: CEA Issues Clarifications To Wind Companies Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued clarifications for the wind power companies related to their compliance with the norms related to extreme temperatures. This clarification came to the forth after the Wind Power Producers Association (WIPPA) approached the Ministry of Power. The association had earlier apprised the ministry about the hurdles in obtaining Connectivity […] Read more
Envision bags 116 MW Wind Turbine Deal From Blueleaf Energy Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Envision Wind Power Technologies India Private Limited has announced a major milestone by securing a 116 MW turbine supply agreement with Blueleaf Energy. This agreement involves the supply of 35 EN-156 3.3 MW turbines for a co-located wind-solar hybrid power project in Madhya Pradesh, set to commence construction in 2024 and complete by 2025. […] Read more
Growatt Launches 320kW-350kW Utility String Inverters Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global energy solutions company Growatt has now launched its new utility string inverters ranging from 320kW to 350kW. The company said that the development of the ‘MAX 320~350KTL3-X’ by Growatt’s R&D team represents a breakthrough product poised to transform the global solar market. “This economically feasible solution is particularly advantageous for large-scale solar projects because […] Read more
