West Bengal Can Save Rs 62,000cr By Roping In Renewables: Report Updated On Tue, Mar 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy A report by think tank Climate Risk Horizons (CRH) suggests that West Bengal can save thousands of crores in the coming decade by moving away from coal and towards clean energy. The savings accrue through a combination of measures such as the retirement of older, more expensive coal power plants; diverting investment planned for new […] Read more
JSW, NTPC Among Four Firms Winning 1.5 GW SECI Tender Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has awarded the 1,500 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar power projects to JSW Neo Energy, Sunsure Solarpark Fourteen, Tejorupa Renewables India Project, and NTPC Renewable Energy after they won the bid regarding the same. The tender for the project was released by SECI in December 2023. According to […] Read more
Adani Green Operationalizes First 1 GW Of 30,000 MW Khavda RE Park Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), the green developer arm of the Adani group, has operationalized cumulative capacity of 1 MW solar energy at the world’s largest RE park at Khavda, Gujarat. With this, AGEL has achieved operational capacity of 9,478 MW and continues its journey to the stated goal of 45,000 MW by 2030. AGEL […] Read more
BrightNight, ACEN Announce US $1.2B Capital Partnership In Philippines Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy BrightNight, a global renewable power producer and a clean and dispatchable solutions provider, announced its partnership with ACEN Corporation (ACEN), the leading Phillippines based industrial and energy group. This partnership was undertaken to advance the development, construction, and operation of Bright Night’s initial 1.0 GW renewable power portfolio in the Philippines. Through this newly formed […] Read more
EV Tire-Wear Emissions 1,850 Times More Than Particulate Emissions By Petrol, Diesel Cars, Finds Study Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicles (EV) are causing pollution through tire-wear emissions which are 1,850 times more than particulate mass emissions caused by petrol and diesel-powered vehicles, an analysis by Emission Analytics found in its report. The added weight of these vehicles might lead to tire wear emissions that might confound the ‘zero emissions’ tag. The study was […] Read more
SECI Invites Tender For 300 MW Project At Ramagiri In Andhra Pradesh Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited a tender for its proposed 300 MW (AC) ground-mounted solar PV Project at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh. The tender was allotted for the design, engineering, and supply of a grid-connected ground-mounted solar PV power plant (except PV modules), unloading of PV Modules at the site supplied […] Read more
Centre Extends FAME-II Scheme For EVs: Report Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Centre has decided to extend the FAME-II scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing Electric Vehicles) for EV manufacturing and to boost faster adoption of EVs in the country. Earlier, the scheme was slated to end by March 31, 2024. According to media reports, the government has extended the scheme not to let any disruption affect […] Read more
LONGi, Ferroglobe Enters Long-Term Silicon Supply Agreement Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy China-based solar technology company LONGi, and Ferroglobe PLC, a UK-based silicon metal and ferroalloys, producer recently entered into a long-term supply agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Ferroglobe is expected to supply high-quality quartzite and metallurgical grade silicon (MGS) to LONGi to support its strategy to increase purchases from the leading western suppliers of […] Read more
CERC Order Paves Way For Bundling RE With Thermal For DVC Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an important order dated March 5 that paves the way for the signing of PPAs between Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on one side and ReNew Power and Avaada Energy for 500 MW of solar procurement, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) adopted the discovered tariffs proposed by DVC. The tariffs are notable for being […] Read more
