Elections 2024: Renewables Take Center Stage In Political Parties’ Manifestos Updated On Mon, Apr 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The leading Indian political parties have now come out with their party manifestos for the upcoming Parliament (Lok Sabha) elections. Some of them have now also promised their consumers access to increased renewable power too. This comes months after the BJP-led Union government announced PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana which has already been rolled […] Read more
BII, FMO Lends BECIS US$50 Mn To Support RE Projects In South East Asia Updated On Mon, Apr 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy British International Investment (BII), and FMO, recently announced a joint loan commitment of US$50 million to BECIS, an energy-as-a-service (EaaS) provider in South-East Asia. The joint financing facility will be used to fuel BECIS’ expansion and back their energy solutions across Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and India. This is in response to the […] Read more
Husk Power Secures $4 Million In Debt Financing From ElectriFI Updated On Mon, Apr 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a joint announcement today, Husk Power Systems and ElectriFI announced collaborating with each other to boost the growth of renewable energy in rural India. Husk Power is a decentralized solar-hybrid mini-grid solution provider. ElectriFI is an EU-funded impact investment facility managed by EDFI Management Company. The firms today confirmed Husk’s securing of an additional […] Read more
US Moves Closer To Add 25 GW RE Capacity With New Projects Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Joe Biden administration recently announced a series of milestones and associated actions to promote responsible clean energy development on public lands. This is to help achieve President Biden’s goal of creating a carbon pollution-free power sector by 2035. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland recently announced that the department has now permitted more than 25 […] Read more
APTEL Raises Concern Over Unscheduled Power Drawal From Grid By RE Generators Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) in its latest judgment raised concerns over the unscheduled power drawal from the grid by renewable energy generators. It also took a dig at the authorities concerned over the dearth of legislation on the issue. The remarks appeared in the latest written order of the APTEL while hearing a […] Read more
India Creates New Record By Adding 18.5 GW Of Renewables In 2023-24 Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy India created a new milestone in 2023-24 by adding one of the highest-ever additions of renewable energy in the country. The latest statistics shared by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) revealed that during the last fiscal year, the country added a total of 18.5 GW of total renewable power, thanks to a […] Read more
FIMER’s Made In India Inverters Shine In Key Indian PV Projects: KN Sreevatsa, MD Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy 1.How was the year 2023 for FIMER in India In 2023, FIMER achieved a groundbreaking feat by securing its first major order of the year — a substantial 2.45 GW contract from a single client at a specific location in India. This was particularly significant as it involved the successful conclusion of the NTPC Phase […] Read more
DNV Report Studies Role Of Tech Companies In RE Generation Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Norway-based DNV has unveiled valuable insights in its report regarding the confidence, sentiment, and priorities prevailing among tech companies in contributing toward renewable energy generation. The report comes at an interesting time, when the rise of AI and the massive data centres it demands have raised the spectre of rising power demand in hitherto stable […] Read more
US-Based Avangrid & Europe’s Statkraft Ink Wind Power Deal Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Avangrid, a sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, and Statkraft, a Europe-based renewable energy firm, have announced the signing of a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA), establishing a new relationship between the two companies in the United States. According to a media statement from Avangrid, Statkraft will receive Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) […] Read more