IberBlue Wind Constructing 2 GW Offshore Wind on Spain-Portugal Border Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Iberian peninsula focused joint venture firm IberBlue Wind will be developing its first cross-border offshore wind project on the Spanish-Portuguese border. The total capacity of the wind projects will be 1.96 GW and spread over an area of 530 square km. Juan Sebastián Elcano and Creoula wind farms – the two upcoming projects – will […] Read more
EV Charging Hub in Kolkata That Fast-Charges 25 Vehicles At The Same Time Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (WBHIDCO) has joined hands with Powerbank for the establishment of charging hub for EVs in Kolkata. The firm maintains that this is the largest public fast charging hub for EVs in the eastern part of India. Powerbank is a firm that sets up EV charging networks. The EV hub that […] Read more
Sembcorp Awards 50.4 MW Wind Power Project to Suzlon Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy solutions provider Suzlon Group has announced a new order win for the development of a 50.4 MW wind power project for Sembcorp’s renewables subsidiary Green Infra Wind Energy Limited. The firm will be responsible for installing 24 wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower and a rated capacity of […] Read more
Ministry Of Power Appoints CEA To Verify Captive Status of ISTS Power Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power, in its latest notification, has nominated the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) as the competent authority for verifying the status of captive power generating plants involved in inter-state power transmission. The notification said that the ministry earlier had received references on the issue from different stakeholders to decide on the authority to […] Read more
Robotic Cleaning Represents Only 1-2% Of overall Capex, But Can Be Decisive: Amit Singla, Ecoppia India Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israeli firm Ecoppia offers AI, data-driven robotic solar panel cleaning solutions. It claims to have deployed 3,900 MW of projects, over 10.5 mn autonomous cleaning sessions and cleaned over 9.24 bn solar panels. The firm, which has a global presence, is expanding operations in India. Some of the firm’s clients from India include NTPC, Azure […] Read more
Powerica Ltd Entitled To Compensation Due To Rise of GST Rates Post-Contract, Rules CERC Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest Order, while hearing a petition filed by Powerica Limited, has ruled that the change of Goods and Service Tax (GST) rates after receiving a contract was a deemed case of ‘change of law.’ Accordingly, the regulatory body also ordered compensation to the wind energy company on […] Read more
Green Steel is Getting Greenlighted Around the World Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The steel industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Thus, it goes without saying that it is among the highest carbon emitting industries in the world. This year, however, has begun on a good note with respect to several initiatives aimed at the greening of the industry. Here are some defining moments in the greening […] Read more
Mitsubishi Signs $692 Million Loan Agreement for Laos Wind Project Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mitsubishi Corporation has announced that it has signed a $692 million financing package for the Monsoon cross-border wind power project in Laos with the Asian Development Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and other lenders. This has been done with other project sponsors. Mitsubishi had previously announced that it was involved in […] Read more
KMC Mulling 40 More EV Charging Stations in Kolkata Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Mayor-in-Council of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has passed a proposal according to which the KMC will tie up with Mumbai based Tata Power for the setting up of 40 EV charging stations in Kolkata. The proposal will now be placed before the KMC House in April only for consideration. KMC already has established […] Read more