ICRA Revises Outlook from Stable to Negative for RE Sector Updated On Tue, Dec 31st, 2019 by Saurenergy On the back of delays in both payments from Discoms and execution of projects, credit rating agency ICRA has revised the year-end outlook for India’s renewable energy (RE) sector from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’. According to the rating agency, country’s renewable energy sector is facing headwinds due to long pending payments by the state Discoms (power […] Read more
EVs, Storage, Microgrids and Corporate PPAs to be Key Trends in 2020: GlobalData Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy The power sector is witnessing significant changes. As 2019 draws to a close, Harminder Singh, Director of Power at data and analytics company GlobalData, looks at the key trends that will shape the industry in 2020, ranging from electric vehicles (EVs) to corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs). A. Electric vehicles “The adoption of electric vehicles […] Read more
Chattisgarh Issues Tariff Regulations for Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy CSERC has issued the regulations for determining tariff for renewable energy sources for the purpose of sale of power to Discoms in Chattisgarh The Chattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has issued the regulations specifying the terms and conditions of tariff for renewable energy sources for the purpose of sale of power to Discoms in […] Read more
Adani Green Energy’s $362.5 mn Green Bonds Attracts Strong Interest Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy’s green bonds worth USD 362.5m became India’s 1st investment-grade offering from the nation’s renewable energy sector to global investors. The Adani Group’s aggressive moves in the dollar bond market have led to amplified interest for foreign investors in the Indian renewable energy space. Recently, amortising green bonds worth USD 362.5m issued by […] Read more
Bank of America Extends Rs 356.5 cr LOC to Fourth Partner Energy Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Distributed solar energy solutions provider Fourth Partner Energy has received a USD 50 million (Rs 356.5 crore) LOC from the Bank of America. Hyderabad-based distributed solar energy solutions provider Fourth Partner Energy has received a USD 50 million (Rs 356.5 crore) line of credit (LOC) from the Bank of America. This is Bank of America’s […] Read more
100 GW Milestone Achieved, Sungrow Looks To New Horizons for Growth Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Hefei, China based Sungrow Power Supply Company (Sungrow) announced a key milestone of 100 GW of cumulative installations for its inverter range this week, before the end of the year 2019. The firm has a wide offering of inverters for renewable deployment, with sizes ranging from 2.5 KW for rooftops to 6.8 MW for Utility […] Read more
MNRE Missing Yearly RE Targets, 175 GW by 2022 in Danger: Parliamentary Panel Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE has continuously failed to achieve its yearly targets of clean energy capacity addition, which may hamper the mission of having 175 GW of RE by 2022. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has continuously failed to achieve its yearly targets of clean energy capacity addition, which may hamper the mission of having 175 […] Read more
BP Increases Stake in Lightsource BP to Form a 50:50 JV Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy The management of Lightsource BP and BP have agreed to equalise their shareholdings in Lightsource BP to create a simplified 50:50 JV structure The management of Lightsource BP and BP have agreed to equalise their shareholdings in Lightsource BP to create a simplified 50:50 joint venture (JV) structure. As part of the transaction, BP will purchase newly-issued equity […] Read more
Engie Acquires Renvico and its 329 MW Wind Portfolio From MIRA Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Engie has acquired Renvico from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), and the 329 MW wind portfolio that Renvico owns and operates Engie has announced that it has acquired Renvico from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4, and from KKR with its co-investors. The onshore wind installed capacity of the […] Read more
