The Return of Reverse Auctions For Wind Energy- Bad News Or Normalcy ? Updated On Tue, Mar 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Following reports that the government has instructed leading PSU energy developers to return to the reverse auction mechanism for wind energy tenders, SaurEnergy tried to check the veracity of the claim. Without coming on record, it appears that a communication has been sent to that effect, to NTPC, SJVN, NHPC and of course SECI, which […] Read more
Australian Energy Firms AGL, Someva Renewables Form JV To Develop Green Energy Park Updated On Mon, Mar 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Australian Energy company AGL and renewable energy developer Someva Renewables have today announced a Joint Venture (JV) to develop Pottinger Energy Park, which is expected to consist of a 1.2 GW wind farm, 300 MW solar farm, and 500 MW / 2000 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The proposed Pottinger Energy Park is located […] Read more
UPNEDA Invite Bids For 5MW Grid-Connected Solar Project In Mau Updated On Mon, Mar 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of 5MW grid-connected solar PV power project in the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh. UPNEDA invited bids based on international competitive bidding by the bidding guidelines. The responsibility of the successful bidder is […] Read more
SJVN Green Energy Bags 200 MW Project From GUVNL Updated On Mon, Mar 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Ltd’s wholly owned subsidiary company i.e., SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) announced it has bagged a 200 MW project from GUVNL. SJVN further stated that it had participated in 200 MW capacity in the tariff-based competitive bidding conducted by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). The bidding was undertaken for the development of solar […] Read more
Cabinet Approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana For Rooftop Solar Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs.75,021 crore. This policy seeks to install rooftop solar and provide free electricity to up to 300 units every month for one crore households. The PM launched the scheme on 13th February. Some of the […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains- Reconductoring, A Solution For a Renewable Powered Grid? Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The power sector, by most estimates, accounts for close to 40% of carbon emissions worldwide. That has made it the focal point of efforts to reduce emissions, seen mainly in the shift towards renewable energy, and linked to that, the electrification of more and more parts of the economy, as seen in the transportation sector. […] Read more
DHBVN Issues Tender For 28.35 MW Solar Plants In Haryana Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (DHBVN) has issued a tender inviting walk-in applications on ‘First Come First Serve Basis’ for setting up decentralised grid-connected ground/ stilt solar PV power plants with a total capacity of 28.35 MW under Component-A of PM KUSUM scheme. The tender invites farmers, panchayats, co-operatives, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPO), and […] Read more
UP To Provide Subsidised Solar Pumps To Over 50,000 Farmers Under PM Kusum Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh government has recently announced that it will provide solar pumps to more than 54,000 farmers in the state at subsidised rate this year. These solar pumps will be provided to farmers under the PM-KUSUM Scheme (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan Yojana) which aims to promote the use of renewable energy […] Read more
Biden Invests $366 Mn To Lower Energy Cost In Remote Communities Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy US President Joe Biden announced a $366 million investment for 17 projects across 20 states and 30 communities. This investment announcement is part of President Biden’s investing in America agenda, under the US Department of Energy (DOE) to accelerate clean energy deployment in rural and remote areas across the country. This funding was made possible […] Read more