Government Plans For Bids Totaling 250 GW of Green Energy By March 2028 Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy A government memo has revealed that India will be issuing tenders for the installation of 250 GW of green energy capacity in the country by March 2028. According to the Government memo, India will be inviting bids from developers for the installation of 15 GW of renewable energy capacity each in the starting two quarters […] Read more
CERC Cuts Ceiling Price For Power Trading, HP-DAM Peak Cut From Rs 50 To Rs 20/unit Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest suo-moto order has approved a reduction of the ceiling prices for different existing Day-Ahead Markets (DAM). It comes days ahead of the summer season when the peak demands are anticipated to escalate sharply, with the government making strenuous efforts to keep the lights on with a […] Read more
UK’s Gemcorp Capital Seeds $150 Million Into Kenyan Clean Energy Platform Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy UK based Gemcorp Capital Management Limited has committed a substantial capital investment into Milele Energy, a clean energy platform to be headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya that will focus on development, acquisition, and optimization of clean energy assets across sub-Saharan Africa. Gemcorp said that the seed investment includes funding for the planned acquisition by Milele of […] Read more
India’s Energy Transition – State of Play and Interesting Lead Indicators Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Energy Transition has transformed from mere buzz word a decade ago to a ray of hope for our future. A nation’s energy transition journey encapsulates a wide gamut of subjects – policies, schemes, finances, economic growth, technology. In a series of articles to be published, we will explore these subjects pertaining to India. But from […] Read more
Canada Joins The Race To Offer Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentives Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy After the US and it’s Inflation Reduction Act, The European subsidies for local manufacturing and India’s very own Production Linked Incentives (PLI) scheme it is now apparently the turn of Canada to get on to the local manufacturing bandwagon. The federal government led by Justin Trudeau has announced plans to introduce tax credit incentives and […] Read more
GERC Fixes Additional Surcharge Payable by Open Access Consumers at Rs. 0.76/kWh Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has fixed the additional surcharge payable by open access consumers for the period of 1st April, 2023 to 30th September, 2023 at Rs. 0.76/kWh. This will be applicable to the consumers of four-state owned DISCOMs, namely Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL), Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL), Paschim […] Read more
Construction Work Kickstarts on Orsted Offshore Wind Projects in Port of Emden Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Construction work has kickstarted for Orsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind projects in the Port of Emden. The wind turbines will be installed next year. The Denmark-based renewable energy firm, Orsted, has revealed that the wind farms will be handed over the operational management during 2024-end or at the beginning of […] Read more
Rajib K Mishra Assumes Role of CMD at PTC Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Power trading solution provider PTC India (formerly known as Power Trading Corp of India) has appointed Rajib Mishra as its Chairman and Managing Director with immediate effect. Mishra was the director of marketing and business development prior to being appointed as Acting Chairman of PTC following the resignation of Deepak Amitabh. A company statement from […] Read more
Iberdrola to Supply Over 1 TWh Renewable Power to Amazon Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development that will step-up the decarbonisation of global e-commerce and cloud company Amazon, Spanish energy firm Iberdrola has inked its largest ever power purchasing agreement (PPA) under which it will develop large-scale renewable energy projects along with Amazon. The PPA is signed for the Iberdrola renewable energy projects – new wind and […] Read more