MSEDCL Issues Tender for 615 MW Solar Power Projects Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has issued a tender for developing solar projects of 615 MW capacity. The 615 MW cumulative capacity entails 100 MW in Aurangabad-II, 76 MW and 105 MW in Aurangabad-III, 143 MW in Pune , and 191 MW in the Konkan region. The projects will be established in government-owned lands […] Read more
Google Looks at Powering Data Centres with Wind Energy in Belgium, Netherlands Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tech giant Google has firmly set its sights on curbing carbon footprints and powering its date centres with renewable energy. To turn these goals into reality, Google has been on a PPA-signing spree with renewable energy firms. In the most recent news, the American firm has revealed that it has signed two PPAs in Belgium […] Read more
MBH Power Wins 6 MW Solar Plant Project Issued by Kerala State Electricity Board Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Kerala State Electricity Board had issued a tender looking for an EPC contractor for 6 MW solar plant at Moongil mada Palakkad under feeder level solarisation of PM KUSUM Scheme (Component C) and its O&M for the first five years. The KSEB 6 MW solar project has been bagged by Gujarat-based energy solutions provider MBH […] Read more
Solar Curtailment By Czech, Israeli Authorities Places Focus on Storage For Grid Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the past week, two interesting incidents have showcased the strong need to prepare grids for solar power as it increases its share from barely 5% currently. Taken along with Wind, this share is supposed to hit 40% plus by 2040. What we are seeing instead is issues with grid integration, be it Australia, Israel […] Read more
Godrej & Boyce Bags Tender for Durgapur Solar Project of 20 MW Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Durgapur Projects Ltd had floated an e-tender cum reverse auction for design and engineering, manufacture, procurement, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of total 20 MW (ph i 8 MW, ph ii 7 MW and ph iii 5 MW) grid connected ground mounted solar photovoltaic power plants at Durgapur. The 20 MW project has been bagged […] Read more
Adani Green Reports 49% Increase In Renewable Energy Capacity In FY23 Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), the renewable energy arm of the Adani Group, on Friday, reported a 49 percent addition to its total renewable energy capacity in the fiscal year 2023. As a result, the total capacity of AGEL-owned renewable energy touched 8,086 Megawatt (MW) with the recorded rise. In its latest provisional annual consolidated […] Read more
RERC Asks Rajasthan Govt To Appoint RVUNL As Nodal Agency For Renewable Projects Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC), in a suo-motu order, advised the Rajasthan government to consider declaring the Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) as the nodal agency for the development of renewable energy projects implemented by the RVUNL in the State. RVUNL is developing an 810-megawatt (MW) solar power project at Pugal in the Bikaner […] Read more
Microwaves Can Advance Solar Cell Production, Recycling: Macquarie University Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy A microwave technology invented at Australia’s Macquarie University has proved that solar cell recycling can be made easier and so do manufacturing of new solar cells. During the fabrication of solar panels, silicon goes through several high-temperature processes known as annealing. Currently the cells are cooked in an oven. A paper now published in the […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender For 300MW Ground-Mounted Solar Project At Ramagiri In Andhra Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for a 300 Megawatt (MW) AC ground-mounted solar photo voltaic project at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh. The tender said the company winning the bid would also have to ensure operations and maintenance for the initial five years. The SECI planned the domestic, competitive bidding […] Read more
