Off-Grid RE Power Electrified 2,762 Indian Villages: Govt Updated On Thu, Aug 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest statement before the Lok Sabha, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that 2,762 villages in India were electrified with off-grid renewable energy solutions. The announcement comes less than a fortnight after a report in The Washington Post flagged the ‘failure’ of India’s mini-grids or off grid energy set up, […] Read more
NTPC Gung Ho On Renewables Targets, Sees Bigger Opportunities Open Up Updated On Mon, Aug 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy National Power Utility NTPC Limited has been in the news for all the right reasons recently. A soaring stock price has been driven by rising power demand, which has meant higher utilisation of NTPC’s coal power fleet, even as NTPC itself has extracted almost 65% higher coal during the year gone by. That, plus a […] Read more
1 TW Renewable Potential in Egypt: A Game-Changer or a Distant Dream? Updated On Fri, Aug 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Egypt has the potential to produce electricity capacity of 350 gigawatts (GW) from wind energy and 650 GW from solar energy, the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker suggested at the fourth edition of the round table on the green hydrogen industry in Egypt, chaired by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The claim […] Read more
Jharkhand Releases Tender For O&M of 212 Mini-Grids Updated On Fri, Aug 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has now issued tenders to outsource the Comprehensive Maintenance Contract & Operation (CMCO) of 212 solar mini-grids/microgrids installed in seven districts of the state. The state nodal agency has asked the prospective bidders to submit their bids by the end of August 22. JREDA will open the technical bids […] Read more
Brookfield & Reliance Join Hands for Green Energy Manufacturing in Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Brookfield Asset Management and Reliance Industries, India’s largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 500 company, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for manufacturing renewable energy and decarbonization equipment in Australia. The primary goal of the MoU is to accelerate and de-risk Australia’s energy transition by fostering local production of […] Read more
Five Indian States Take 87% Of PM-KUSUM Benefits Updated On Wed, Aug 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Latest data from the government claims that Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Madhya Pradesh account for 87.24 percent of the total benefits under the PM-KUSUM scheme. It is indicated from the total number of solar pumps installed under Component B of the scheme. The statistics up to June 30, 2023, claimed that India installed […] Read more
Global e-Bus Market Soars As Nations Embrace Emission-Free Transportation Updated On Tue, Aug 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report on the global electric market claimed that the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reduction targets pushed the international bus makers to opt for electric alternatives. The report was published by Reportlinker, a technology research and development company having expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The report highlights the significant reduction in GHC […] Read more
Pimpri-Chinchwad Admin Releases Plan To Increase EV Adoption Updated On Fri, Jul 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle cell of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), released the ‘Pimpri-Chinchwad City Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan’ on Wednesday, which proposes nine actionable solutions to transform the urban mobility landscape and further accelerate the EV transition of Pimpri-Chinchwad’s. This region lies at the periphery of Pune in Maharashtra. The plan created with the technical support […] Read more
DIF Capital Partners Commits £200M Investment in Field’s Battery Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy DIF Capital Partners, via its DIF Infrastructure VII fund, has announced a £200 million investment into Field, a London-headquartered dedicated developer and operator of battery energy storage systems. The investment’s primary objective is to support Field in expediting the development and expansion of its 4.5 GWh pipeline of grid-scale battery energy storage projects in the […] Read more
