IEX Power Market Update for Jan ’23: IEX Clocks In Fiscal’s Highest Monthly Vol of 8639 MU Updated On Tue, Feb 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), India’s premier energy exchange, achieved 8639 MU cumulative volume in January 2023. This is inclusive of Green Power trade worth 347 MU, and 3.95 lac RECs (equivalent to 395 MU). IEX is India’s premier energy exchange providing a nationwide, automated trading platform for physical delivery of electricity, renewable energy and […] Read more
CIF Grants $70 Million To Colombia For Renewable Energy Integration Updated On Tue, Feb 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has decided to provide a $70 million loan to the South American country of Colombia at a low interest rate to enable the country to transition to clean energy. With this, Colombia will become the first country to benefit from CIF. The fund was created for speedy growth of renewable energy […] Read more
TotalEnergies Sells Renewable Projects to Crédit Agricole Assurances Updated On Mon, Feb 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy French renewable energy major TotalEnergies has announced that it is selling 50% of a 234 MW portfolio of renewable projects to Crédit Agricole Assurances as part of its strategy of profitable growth in renewable energies. The official statement from TotalEnergies reveals that the portfolio being sold includes 23 solar power plants with a capacity of […] Read more
State Budget: Kerala to be Home to Hydrogen Train, EV Industrial Park Updated On Sun, Feb 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Presented by Finance Minister of K.N. Balagopal, the Budget made significant announcements on renewable energy, Green Hydrogen and electric vehicles. The Budget sets sights on initiatives for the establishment of green hydrogen hubs in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram. The timeline for the achievement of these is over the next two years. An outlay of Rs 200 […] Read more
Polysilicon Maker REC Silicon In 10 year Deal With Hanwha In US For Supplies Updated On Fri, Feb 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Norwegian Polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon has entered into a 10-year agreement with South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Solutions to offer fluidised bed reactor (FBR) polysilicon. REC’s two U.S.-based plants have a capacity of more than 20,000 MT of high-purity polysilicon. Readers will recall that the US had imposed severe restrictions on sourcing modules from firms that […] Read more
Budget Reactions- Industry Hopes Green Credit, Transmission Focus And More Will Deliver Updated On Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Budget 2023-2024, lacking any big ticket announcements save the focus on green growth has been welcomed guardedly by industry. Plaudits have come from the EV sector, where the exemptions granted for Lithium Ion battery manufacturing have been welcomed. However, solar developers have been left hoping that the focus on transmission will strengthen the grid, helping […] Read more
Kerala State Electricity Board Updated On Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Appointment of EPC Contractor for the design as per site conditions, erection, testing & commissioning of Grid tied Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) Projects with a total installed capacity of 6MWp including Operation & Maintenance of the plant for the first 5 years from the date of commissioning at Moongil mada, Palakkad in the land provided […] Read more
Jamnagar Municipal Corporation Updated On Wed, Feb 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Annual Rate Contract For Supply, InstallAtion, TestIng And CommissionIng Of Grid-ConnectEd RoofTop Solar Power Plant System On Pump House Filter Plant Of Jmc With Related Comprehensive Electrical, Mechanical & Civil Work Including All Necessary Equipment With 5 (Five) Years Comprehensive O&M Under 15th Finance Commission Read more
Economic Survey 2022-23: India a Hotspot for Investment in Renewables & Other Observations Updated On Wed, Feb 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Economic Survey 2022-2023 has made some important observations about the trajectory of renewable energy sector and transition to clean energy sources. Here are some key observations- Inching towards installed capacity from clean sources The Economic Survey notes that India has already achieved the feat of having 40 per cent of installed electric capacity from […] Read more