Botswana Power Corporation Awards Scatec ASA First Large Scale Solar Contract Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Norway-based renewable energy leader Scatec has said that it has signed a binding 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with and the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) for the construction of a solar PV facility with a contracted capacity of 50 megawatt. The solar facility will be set up in Selibe Phikwe, a former mining town located […] Read more
GSECL Invites Bids for 30 MW Grid-Connected Solar Projects in Gujarat Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has floated three tenders to establish three solar power plants in three different locations in Gujarat with a cumulative capacity of 30 MW grid-connected solar. Each plant will be of 10 MW of capacity. The projects will be implemented in Amreli, Surendranagar, and Rajkot. The last date for submitting […] Read more
The Bridge to 280 GW Of Solar. Corporate India Steps Up Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy They have the money, resilience, and execution ability that can leave an indelible impact on India’s economy; but can the country’s corporates (C&I sector) open up a new growth engine for India’s solar movement? The time, it seems, has arrived. As always in India, among the stakeholders, there will be many who will want to […] Read more
The Top 5: Largest Battery Energy Storage Systems Worldwide Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy As we talk about renewable energy replacing fossil fuels, the bottlenecks hindering the progress of renewable energy must be taken care of as well. One of these bottlenecks is the variable nature of renewable energy. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), also known as Big Batteries, provide electricity grids with a wide range of benefits – […] Read more
Solar Tracker Major Arctech Opens 3 GW Plant In India Through JV Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Jash Energy, Arctech’s first joint venture manufacturing base in India, has announced the start of production at its 3 GW plant in Mundra, Gujarat. Plans for this plant were first confirmed in June this year. The company claims this is the first manufacturing base dedicated to solar trackers in the country, allowing production of all […] Read more
Keppel To Develop Singapore’s First Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant, Awards Consortium for Construction Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Energy, has reached final investment decision (FID) to develop a 600MW state-of-the-art, advanced combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Singapore. This will be Singapore’s first hydrogen-ready CCGT power plant. Keppel has also awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a consortium […] Read more
MAHAGENCO Invites EOI for 600 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Under the “Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojna,” the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has invited an Expression of Interest to establish six solar power plants in six different regions of Maharashtra with a cumulative capecity of 600 MW. Each plant has 100 MW of capacity. The projects will be implemented in Nagpur, Amravati, Aurangabad, […] Read more
IRCON Renewable Power Invites Bids for 500 MW Solar Project in Karnataka Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy IRCON Renewable Power (IRPL) has floated a tender for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) work with a 220 kV substation for 500 MW of grid-connected solar power projects at Pavagada in Karnataka. The last date for submitting the online bid is September 20, 2022, and the bids will be opened on the same day. This […] Read more
Explained: The Arrival Of Big Batteries For Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Big batteries, or battery energy storage systems (BESS), are attracting investors as the renewable energy demand climbs to new highs. Various governments and private companies are investing in big batteries to expand their network storage capabilities. From the pioneering 150 MW Hornsdale big battery in Australia to the recent SECI tender for a 500 MW […] Read more