NHPC Seeks EoI For India’s First Off-Shore Wind Power Project Updated On Mon, Jan 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC Ltd) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to attract global entities for the establishment of India’s inaugural offshore wind energy plant. This initiative aligns with NHPC’s broader strategy of achieving over 27 GW in renewable energy projects by 2030, supporting India’s climate objectives for the same year. The […] Read more
Indian Railways Floats RTC Tender For 695MW Of Renewable Power Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian Railways has now floated a tender, seeking developers to supply 695 MW of Round-the-Clock (RTC) power from grid-connected Renewable Energy. The Railway Energy Management Company Limited floated the tender on behalf of the Indian Railways. “REMC Ltd., for and on behalf of Indian Railways, invites bid in single stage two packet system for […] Read more
Could PSPCL Overcome Financial Strife With Solar Deals? Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), the primary state discom that has been mired in losses due to a variety of reasons, seems to have latched on to solar power to extricate itself from some of the losses. Readers wouldn’t have failed to notice the higher frequency of solar tenders from the state entity in […] Read more
Jakson Infra Commissions 500MVA Project At PGCIL Bikaner-II Substation Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jakson Infra, an energy transition platform backed by the Infrastructure and Renewables powerhouse, Jakson Group recently claimed to reach another milestone. The company mentioned that it has successfully commissioned a 500MVA 400/220 power connection with interconnecting Transformer (ICT-1) and its associated bays at the Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) Bikaner-II Substation, on 1 Jan […] Read more
Top 5 Countries With The Fastest Increase In Solar Capacity In 2023 Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy As 2023 comes to an end and 2024 is upon is, it could be considered an interesting exercise in retrospect to look upon the countries that shone in terms of adding solar capacity in the past year, leading the rest of us into the future. Here are the top 5 countries with the fastest increase […] Read more
Power Grid Wins Bids For ISTS Transmission Line Between Rajasthan-Delhi Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Electricity transmission company Power Grid Corporation Of India (Power Grid) was declared a successful bidder under a tariff based competitive bidding (TBCB) for a transmission project in Rajasthan. A Letter of Intent (LoI) issued on dated 29th December 2023, which has been received by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited on 1st January 2024. “In […] Read more
Sterlite Power Acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited from PFC Updated On Thu, Dec 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power, a power transmission developer and solutions provider in India and Brazil, has announced the acquisition of Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL). PFCCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), a Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise. The project was awarded to […] Read more
SUCRL Seeks Land Aggregators for Solar Park of 700 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Dec 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy SUCRL (Saurya Urja Company of Rajasthan Limited) has issued a tender for the development of a 700 MW solar park on private lease land in any of the location of the four districts, that is, Bikaner, Barmer, Jaisalmer and Phalodi and in the vicinity area of upcoming ISTS grid substation. The last day for the […] Read more
2023 Proved Brightest For Wind Power Generation In India: Govt Updated On Wed, Dec 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Minister R.K Singh in a written reply before the parliament shared data on the contribution of wind energy in the total energy mix in the last three years. The data revealed an incremental growth in the wind generation capacity to the overall renewable energy. The data said that 2023 proved fruitful for the wind […] Read more