India Adds 14.9 GW Of New RE Capacities In 8 Months Of FY25 Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) published the latest data on new renewable energy capacity additions in early December. The data revealed that the country added a total of 14.9 GW of new renewable energy capacities (excluding hydro) in the current financial year (till November 2024). According to the report, India’s solar energy […] Read more
ReNew To Go Private? Key Investors Make Offer Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy ReNew Energy Global, which got listed at the NASDAQ exchange in the US through the SPAC route back in 2021, could well go private next year, if its biggest investors, including founder Sumant Sinha have their way. A consortium with voting rights of 64% have offered to take the company private at $7.07 per share, […] Read more
News In Brief Dec 11: CATL in Spain, Husk Power, EVLO’s First BESS Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Stellantis And CATL to Invest Up to €4.1 Billion in Joint Venture for Large-Scale LFP Battery Plant in Spain Stellantis, the maker of the iconic JEEP, and CATL recently reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant […] Read more
Reliance NU Energies Makes Key Appointments Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Reliance NU Energies Private Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Power, has inducted two key people in its leadership: Mayank Bansal as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Rakesh Swaroop as Chief Operating Officer (COO), who have a combined experience of over 40 years in the energy sector. The two energy sector veterans will helm Reliance Power’s […] Read more
Global Non-Chinese Inverter Firms Seek Protection Against Chinese Dominance Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy China’s solar demand doubled in 2023, driving significant growth in PV inverter supply. Similar to the solar PV sector, Chinese inverter manufacturers are emerging as the dominant force in the global inverter market, accounting for over half of global shipments. Since 2022, the top 5 ranks in the global inverter shipments have also been taken […] Read more
Can New Wind Energy Projects Transform Odisha’s RE Portfolio? Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha, traditionally considered one of India’s less developed states in renewable energy, is now poised to emerge as a key player in wind energy. Despite currently having no wind energy capacity, the coastal state is attracting interest from wind energy companies, signaling a shift in its renewable energy landscape. At present, wind energy is concentrated […] Read more
Waaree Energies Secures NABL Accreditation for Advanced Testing Lab Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has announced securing NABL accreditation for its Solar PV Module Test Lab (PMTL). Located at Waaree’s module manufacturing facility in Chikhli, Gujarat this accreditation further strengthens the company’s product testing and quality assurance. This marks Waaree’s second NABL accreditation, following the first achieved for its Thumb manufacturing facility. The […] Read more
Rajasthan Issues New Policy To Offer Incentives For RE Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy To use the untapped renewable energy potential in Rajasthan, the state government released an Integrated Clean Energy Policy. It targets the establishment of 125 GW of renewable power projects by 2029-30. To fulfill its mission, the plans to add 90 GW of solar, 25 GW MW of Wind & Hybrid, and 10 GW of Hydro, […] Read more
5 Reasons Why Lower Renewable Energy Prices Are Unlikely To Lead to Lower Electricity Bills Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy For the lay reader, it has been a mystery how despite headline news of renewable bids being awarded at figures like Rs 2.50/kW to Rs 3.00, their final power bill seems to be on an inexorable climb upwards. This is despite the fact the RE power itself was priced at a huge premium as recently […] Read more