Odisha Continues To Take Small Steps Towards Renewables, Adds Solar Panels in schools Updated On Mon, May 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Odisha Government is making strides in the realm of solar power development that is bringing multidimensional changes in the everyday life of the people. In a fresh instance, the Chief Secretary of the state, SC Mohapatra, has unveiled a solar power system in a government high school in Ganjam district’s Narayanpatna area. There would […] Read more
TANGEDCO To Add 3 MW Solar Power Under PM-KUSUM Scheme Updated On Mon, May 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission(TNERC) has allowed the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd (Tangedco) to procure solar power with a combined capacity of 3 MW generated by two farmers in the state. The solar power will be purchased at a tariff of Rs 2.99 per unit, under Component – A of the […] Read more
Shell Signs Agreement To Acquire Sprng Energy Group For $1.55 Billion Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Shell Overseas Investment B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), today signed an agreement with Actis Solenergi Limited (Actis) to acquire 100% of Solenergi Power Private Limited for $1.55 billion and with it, the Sprng Energy group of companies. Sprng Energy supplies solar and wind power to electricity distribution companies in India. Its […] Read more
Solar Delivered 15% Of 201 GW Peak Demand On April 26 Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy has come to the rescue during the ongoing power crisis triggered by surging demand amid the heat wave condition in the country, especially when the peak electricity supply hit the record level of 201.06 GW earlier this week, a senior official said on Thursday. The maximum pan-India power demand met or the highest […] Read more
80 MW Al Jomaih solar project in Gujarat bags ₹4 B loan from ADB Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 80 MW AJ Solar Power Project, situated in Gujarat, has been granted a Rs 4,063 million loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for environmentally sustainable growth and inclusive economic progress. The project is being sponsored by Al Jomaih Energy and Water Company, which emerged as a winner in the 500 MW solar auction […] Read more
Jakson Group wins bid for O&M of NTPC Bhadla Solar Power Plant Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy To strengthen its legacy as an energy solution provider, Jakson Group, one of the India’s fastest-growing energy companies, won a bid for comprehensive Operation and Maintenance (O&M) for 260 MW Bhadla Solar PV Plant located at Bhadla Solar Park in BAP, Rajasthan. Jakson Group will have the responsibility to continuously monitor the site for all […] Read more
DERC Rules in Favour of Rays Power on PPA dispute With NDMC, Orders Payment of Arrears Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has finally approved the PPAs signed between Rays Power and NDMC, following a 7-year delay attributable to the latter. In March 2015, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) entered into 23 solar Power Purchase Agreements with Rays Power Experts Pvt. Ltd. In November 2016, NDMC approached DERC to request […] Read more
SECI Extends Deadline for Floating Solar At Getalsud Dam, Ranchi Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the last date for submission of bids for the Design, Engineering, Supply, Construction, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 100 MW (AC) Floating Solar PV Project having 10 years plant O&M at Getalsud Dam, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Like most large floating solar projects, plans for a plant at […] Read more
New York State Passes Law that Bans Crypto Mining Based On Non Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy The New York State Assembly has passed a legislation that outlaws crypto currency mining that employs non-renewable energy sources. Democrat Anna Kelles sponsored the assembly bill A7389C. An assembly committee had voted on Monday to advance the bill to a full vote of the state assembly. The new law will impose a two-year moratorium on […] Read more