Fraunhofer ISE Flags ‘Overstatement’ Of Output Claims By Module Manufacturers Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy A research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has evaluated over 70,000 power measurements on photovoltaic modules that have been carried out in the institute’s calibration laboratory, CalLab PV Modules, since 2012. In the process, the researchers found that since around 2017, the negative discrepancy between the performance data of the […] Read more
India Must Aim For 600 GW Of Clean Energy By 2030: CEEW Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy India needs to scale up to 600 GW of non-fossil-fuel capacity by 2030 to meet its growing electricity demand reliably and affordably, according to a new, independent Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) study launched at the National Dialogue on Powering India’s Future today in Delhi. The study, ‘How Can India Meet Its Rising […] Read more
SWELECT Energy Secures 150 MW Module Order, Rises ₹290cr Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar energy company SWELECT Energy Systems Ltd today announced securing orders of over 150 MW for its TOPCon Bi-facial solar PV modules. Additionally, SWELECT Group has successfully raised ₹290 crore funding through Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) via a private placement with India Infradebt Limited, the company said. This move, secured against a portion of its Solar […] Read more
AmpereHour Energy Secures $5mn In Series A Funding Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Pune-based energy storage solutions company AmpereHour has now bagged a fresh funding of $ 5 million USD in a series A funding. The funding round was led by Avaana Capital. UC Impower and some existing angel investors also participated in the round. AmpereHour Energy is a provider of full-stack energy storage solutions, which is seeking […] Read more
India’s EV Sector Is Looking For Its Maruti Moment Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s automobile industry has witnessed transformative moments, but none as impactful as the Maruti Suzuki revolution of the 1980s. The Maruti 800 democratized car ownership, making vehicles accessible to the formidable ‘middle class’ and revolutionizing the Indian car market. Today, as the country stands on the cusp of an EV revolution thanks to the Indian […] Read more
Serentica Increases Renewable Energy Capacity For Hindustan Zinc to 530 MW Updated On Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy company Serentica Renewables has announced strengthening its partnership with Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer. This expanded power delivery agreement increases Hindustan Zinc’s round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy capacity from 450 MW to 530 MW. This has led to a boost in its clean energy share to […] Read more
Energy Storage Lead Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The role shall focuses on developing cost models and designing solutions for BESS and PSP projects, particularly for renewable energy tenders (FDRE, RTC) and C&I consumers. Responsibilities include bottom-up costing, technology evaluation and LCOE/LCOS analysis for various storage durations and applications. The role involves structuring storage solutions for C&I clients under different models (Open Access, […] Read more
Saurenergy Explains: AC Block vs DC Block – Battle of BESS Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Renewable energy sources struggled to become a reliable alternative to fossil-based power for long. The Utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) emerged as a panacea to renewable woes, with new renewable projects now even accommodating BESS as a part of the project. The landscape of utility-scale BESS is also now witnessing a dynamic evolution, with […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: Hariom Pipe Secures 60 MW Project, Forays Into RE Updated On Wed, Mar 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy Hariom Pipe Industries Limited (HPIL) has entered the renewable energy sector, securing a Letter of Award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop 60 MW (AC) Solar Photovoltaic Power Generating Stations. This project falls under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0, which aims to implement feeder-level solarization under Component C […] Read more