NTPC Invites Bids For 2GW ISTS Solar Project in Barmer Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy has issued a tender inviting bids to develop 2 GW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power projects in Barmer, Rajasthan. The tender is regarding land and power evacuation packages to build the ISTS solar project. The last date to submit the bids is March 28 and bids will be opened on the […] Read more
Skipper Bags Fresh Order Of Rs 737 Crore From Power Grid Corp. Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Skipper Limited, a Kolkata-based manufacturer of power transmission and distribution structures of telecom structures and polymer pipes products announced securing a new order of Rs 737 crore from Power Grid. The company in its announcement told about securing a new order for the Design, Supply, and Construction of a new 765 kV Transmission Line Project […] Read more
5 Ways India Defies Global Rules For Solar Success Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy At every large renewable energy event today India’s solar success is invariably taken as a given. Be it capacity additions (eventually), or manufacturing prowess (soon, we are told) industry and government in particular has been at pains to stress that it’s all practically ordained. We believe that despite the impressive progress India has made in […] Read more
Govt Amends Electricity Rules 2020; Will Empower Consumers, Says Minister Updated On Fri, Feb 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The government today approved an amendment to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 which is expected to further reduce the timeline for getting new electricity connections for consumers. Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh in his recent announcement stated that these amendments to the rule are expected to […] Read more
PM To Launch Solar, Other Projects In Chhattisgarh On Feb 24 Updated On Fri, Feb 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy PM Narendra Modi will launch a slew of solar and other energy-related projects worth Rs 34,400 crore in Chhattisgarh on February 24. The inauguration will take place during ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Chhattisgarh’ programme on the same day. These projects will cater to several important sectors including roads, railways, coal, power, and solar energy among others. […] Read more
Vikram Solar Secures Spot In BNEF Tier 1 Global Module Makers List Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar announced that it has once again achieved Tier 1 status in BloombergNEF’s prestigious global module manufacturers list adding, “This recognition underscores the company’s enhanced efficiency, bankability, and production of high-quality products.” BNEF stands as a reputable industry research organisation in the field of new energy, recognised for its credibility and […] Read more
TotalEnergies Acquires 59MW Solar Farm in Spain Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy TotalEnergies Renewables, the green energy arm of TotalEnergies, has announced that it acquired the 59MW Dehesa Nueva del Rey solar park in Spain from developer Synergia. This ready-to-build project adds to the 3GW portfolio of solar projects TotalEnergies already has with environmental permits in Madrid, Murcia, Andalusia, Aragon, and Castilla La Mancha, said the press […] Read more
India’s Solar Manufacturers Make Their Case At Ahmedabad’s SmarterE India Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy At the SmarterE India, (formerly Intersolar event) event in Ahmedabad, it was a day for India’s solar manufacturers to make their case at a time when far too many policy influencers seem confused about the future. The conference for the event, in a session titled ‘ A Status Update On Domestic Manufacturing” on day 2(Feb […] Read more
ACWA Power, L&T Select Nextracker’s Trackers For Saudi Solar Park Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar tracker and software solutions company Nextracker announced it was selected by ACWA Power and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) to provide its all-terrain tracker NX Horizon-XTR a 1.17 GW installation at Al Kahfah Solar Power Plant, a strategically important renewable energy project in Saudi Arabia’s Central Province that is part of the National Renewable […] Read more