MERC Notifies Generic Tariff for Rooftop Solar at Rs 3.05/unit Updated On Thu, May 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in its suo motu order, has notified the generic tariff for the net-meter consumers of Maharashtra at Rs 3.05/unit for 2023-24. The Commission said that the solar rooftop prosumers using net meters can now sell their surplus solar energy to the local discoms at the latest tariff. The latest tariff […] Read more
Pharma Firm Sami-Sabinsa Procures Solar Power for Karnataka Operations from O2 Power Updated On Thu, May 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Pharma player Sami-Sabinsa Group has signed a long-term mutual agreement with clean energy major O2 Renewable Energy for the purchase of 150 million units (MU) of renewable power over a 25-year period. Sami-Sabinsa is a research-oriented firm that uses sustainable nutraceutical/ cosmeceutical ingredients. O2 Renewable Energy is a subsidiary of Singapore-based renewable energy developer O2 […] Read more
First Phase of Repsol, Ibereólica Chilean Solar Project Sees Installation of 76.8 MW Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy The first phase of Repsol, Ibereólica Renovables initial joint solar project in Chile is now operational and has begun to provide electricity to the grid. The said project is a joint venture between Repsol and the Ibereólica Renovables Group. The Elena photovoltaic plant, a result of the JV, now boasts of 76.8 MW of installed […] Read more
NLCIL Floats Tender for Qualified Coordinating Agency for 1400 MW Solar & Wind Power Plant Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has floated a tender for the engagement of a Qualified Coordinating Agency (QCA) for NLCIL 1400 MW solar and wind power plant at various places in Tamil Nadu in line with the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission. The last date and time for the submission of physical cover and the online […] Read more
Wood Mackenzie: China’s Solar Exports Boom 64% In 2022 Despite Global Trade Tensions Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report from Wood Mackenzie has revealed that solar exports of China grew 64% to $52 billion in 2022 despite global trade tensions. Wood Mackenzie research director Alex Whitworth held that trade tensions have taken a back seat to high power prices driven by the energy crisis, and this is causing consumers and developers […] Read more
JSW Energy Reports 32% Surge In Renewable Generation in Q4 Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy JSW Energy Limited yesterday announced its Q4 Financial Results. The Indian private power producer said that its net renewable generation increased 32 percent on Year-on-Year (YoY) basis. In addition, it said that the commissioning of 225 Megawatts (MW) of the Vijayanagar solar power plant helped increase its clean energy generation. The firm said earnings before […] Read more
UP Issues Tender For Solarisation of 1,000 Agricultural Pumps Under PM-KUSUM Updated On Tue, May 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has now issued a tender for solarising 1,000 agricultural pumps under the Component C of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. The state nodal agency for clean energy projects asked bidders to bid for the project under which they would be […] Read more
HP Power Corporation Issues Tender for 12 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, May 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (HPPCL) has issued a tender for a 12 Megawatt (AC) Bella Ludhiarchan Solar Power Project in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. The last date and time of download of the tender document is June 1, 2023, at 1200 hrs. The deadline for bid submission is June 1, 2023. The […] Read more
15 Solar Boats To Sail On Alappuzha Backwaters In Kerala Updated On Sun, May 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Just as solar-powered boats made their way into the Chilika Lake in Odisha on the eastern Indian coast, some western states now want to jump onto the bandwagon too. The latest development has come from Kerala, known for its numerous backwaters. The Kerala Water Transport Department has planned to introduce electric boats in its backwaters. […] Read more
