CERC Orders Compensation To NTPC Over ‘Change Of Law’ Event Updated On Tue, Apr 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest judgement awarded compensation to NTPC Limited over a surge in Goods and Services Tax (GST). The public sector utility had moved to the CERC seeking compensation for the increased project costs due to the increased taxation. The case was related to two solar projects with a […] Read more
Neoen To Build Stage 2 of 341MW/1363 MWh Collie Battery In Australia Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy French Renewable Energy company Neoen has been awarded a 300 MW/ 4-hour capacity services contract by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) in a competitive tender initiated by the Western Australian Coordinator of Energy. The service will be delivered by Stage 2 of Collie Battery sized at 341 MW / 1,363 MWh and consisting of […] Read more
Waaree Energies Secures 400 MW PV Supply Contract From GIPCL Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies Limited, India’s leading solar PV modules manufacturer, recently received a reception of a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) for a 400 MW module supply deal. The contract entails the supply of solar PV modules incorporating advanced bifacial technology for the 2,375 MW RE Park near Vill. Khavda, […] Read more
Qatar Plans To Increase Its Renewable Capacity To 18% By 2030 Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation “Kahramaa” recently shared its plans to launch its Qatar National Renewable Energy Strategy (QNRES). Qatar is one of the leading exporters of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and relies heavily on thermal sources of energy to cater its electricity demands. As per the strategy prepared by the authority, it has […] Read more
IEA Forecasts 40% Drop In Battery Storage Costs By 2030 Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent report on the use of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage installations has shown that developer costs of batteries will decline by 40% by 2030. The report was prepared after studying the use of solar PV plus batteries and found the total upfront costs of utility-scale battery storage […] Read more
US Department of Energy Allocates $48 Million For Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced it intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled “Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Development.” This opportunity will fund $48 million of projects that address several major areas of need for offshore wind, including accelerating research and development of offshore wind […] Read more
MG Motors Establishes 500 EV Chargers In 500 Days In India Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy MG Motors in India has announced that it has set up 500 chargers in 500 days as part of its MG Charge initiative in India. Gaurav Gupta, Chief Growth Officer, MG Motor India said, “MG aspires to do more than provide cutting-edge electric vehicles. This landmark of installing 500 chargers in as many days underscores […] Read more
Schneider Electric Launches BESS For Microgrids Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Schneider Electric US, which describes itself as into digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) designed and engineered to be a part of a flexible, scalable, and highly efficient architecture. BESS is the cornerstone for a fully integrated microgrid solution that is driven by Schneider Electric’s controls, […] Read more
Enphase Energy Partners with Octopus Energy in UK For Micro-Inverters, BESS Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Enphase Energy, an energy technology company and supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems has announced a partnership with energy and tech company, Octopus Energy Group. The parties will focus on deploying Enphase IQ8 Microinverters and IQ Battery 5P in the United Kingdom. Octopus Energy’s retail customers in the United Kingdom can now integrate Enphase’s […] Read more