Jupiter Power Announces 652 Megawatt Hours of Battery Storage Projects Updated On Wed, Feb 10th, 2021 by Saurenergy Jupiter Power will build six stand-alone, utility-scale battery storage projects this year, totaling 652 MWh of energy storage capacity. Utility-scale energy storage company Jupiter Power has announced it will build six stand-alone, utility-scale battery storage projects this year, totaling 652 megawatt hours of energy storage capacity. The projects consist of three 200-megawatt-hour projects and three […] Read more
Power Demand in Delhi Peaked on Most Days of January Updated On Tue, Feb 9th, 2021 by Saurenergy Electricity demand in Delhi is picking with January registering 19 percent more peaks on 23 days than that in the last year, according to BSES Electricity demand in Delhi is picking up in the new year with January registering 19 percent more peaks on 23 days than that in the last year, according to officials […] Read more
Sungrow Supplies 21 MWh Solar-plus-Storage Plant in Japan Updated On Mon, Feb 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Sungrow, a leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that a 21 MWh utility-scale solar-plus-storage project powered by the Company in Hokkaido, Japan, has been commercially operational since December 2020, demonstrating the continued efforts in maximising profit from solar energy and decarbonising the Japanese economy under the FiT incentives. The project occupies around 85 […] Read more
Finance Ministry Permits AP to Borrow Additional Rs 1515 Cr for Power Sector Reforms Updated On Fri, Feb 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Finance Ministry has allowed Andhra Pradesh to borrow an additional Rs 1515 crore for undertaking power sector reforms. The Finance Ministry has allowed Andhra Pradesh to borrow an additional Rs 1515 crore for undertaking power sector reforms. As part of the reforms, the state has started the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme of electricity subsidy to farmers with effect from September 2020. Thus, it […] Read more
KPTL Acquires Brazilian Power T&D EPC Company Fasttel Engenharia Updated On Fri, Feb 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy KPTL has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling take of 51 percent in Brazilian T&D EPC company Fasttel Engenharia. Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited (KPTL), a leading global EPC player in the power and infrastructure contracting sector, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary in Brazil – Kalpataru Power do Brasil Participações has signed a […] Read more
Adani Green Snaps Up 3 GW in 6.4 GW AP Solar Tender Updated On Thu, Feb 4th, 2021 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy has won 5 bids for a combined 3 GW capacity, priced in the range of Rs 2.49 to Rs 2.58/kWh in the recent AP solar tender The widely awaited results of the tender for 6.4GW from the Andhra Pradesh Green Energy Corporation Limited (APGECL) is out, and the results are on expected […] Read more
Solar Industry Hoping for More Elaborate Support From Union Budget Updated On Tue, Feb 2nd, 2021 by Saurenergy The new Union Budget for 2021 has attracted positive responses from industries and the stock markets alike, appreciating the government’s attempt to revive the economy. Evident from our first story the power industry had also welcomed the broad direction, however, there also were some requests for specifics. In a similar tone, three solar industry majors […] Read more
Tata Power Solar Confirms Rs 460 Crore Project Award From GSECL Updated On Fri, Jan 29th, 2021 by Saurenergy Tata Power Solar has received an LoA to build a 95 MW solar project for GSECL, the order value of the project is approximately Rs 460 crores. Tata Power Solar, one of India’s largest integrated solar companies and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has announced that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) […] Read more
Will Solar Powered Refrigeration Come Of Age In Vaccination Push? Updated On Thu, Jan 28th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Covid pandemic, and now finally, the vaccination push across the world against the disease has put the spotlight firmly on the role distributed solar products, particularly Solar refrigeration could play. In the African continent, with almost 600 million people off the grid and many more without access to the kind of exacting cooling requirements […] Read more