Renewable Energy Tariffs Drop 50% Since FY 2013-14: Govt Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that renewable energy tariffs in the country have gone down up to 50% since 2013-14. The information was furnished by the ministry before the Parliament in a written reply. Mentioning the range of tariff rates, the MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi said, “The range of tariffs discovered […] Read more
APTEL’s Relief To ACME Over COVID-Linked ‘Force Majeure’ Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) has now ordered in favour of ACME Heergarh Powertech Private Limited in a case related to force majeure, triggered by the COVID pandemic. The judgment was passed after the petitioner (ACME) approached the apex body by challenging an impugned order, earlier passed by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC). […] Read more
Welspun To Infuse Rs 13,500cr For Boosting RE Energy In Odisha Updated On Wed, Feb 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy Renewable energy company Welspun New Energy has now planned to infuse around Rs 13,500 crore in Odisha for boosting renewable energy projects in the coastal state. The company has planned to boost the growth of Pumped Hydro Storage (PHP) projects and floating solar projects in the state. The company recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding […] Read more
Shakti Pumps Tieups With ReNew For Supply Of DCR Modules Updated On Mon, Feb 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar pump manufacturer Shakti Pumps today announced increasing its capacity to procure additional DCR (Domestic Content Requirement) solar cell-based solar modules. The company today said that it has partnered with ReNew Photovoltaic Private Limited for the same. The company was earlier engaged in partnerships with Indian solar cell makers like Mundra (Adani) Solar and […] Read more
News In Brief Jan 31: Torrent Power, EU’s Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure, Meta, Zelestra Agreement Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy Torrent Power Commissions 300 MW Solar Project In Gujarat Torrent Power Limited subsidiary, Torrent Saurya Urja 2 Private Limited (TSU2) has received a certificate from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency certifying the commissioning of a 300 MW solar project w.e.f. December 15, 2024. The Gujarat Energy Development Agency-certified solar power plant has come into full […] Read more
Shakti Pumps Cites DCR Cells Shortage, Prices For ‘Moderate’ Growth Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Issues linked to Domestic Content Requirements (DCR) mandates in solar projects appear to be reaching a head for solar developers in India. The mandate, which enforces use of only DCR cells and modules for almost all solar projects in India with exemptions only for select categories, has been causing a lot of heartburn in the […] Read more
Junior Electrical Design Engineer Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:- Perform Site specific generation analysis or evaluation of Energy efficiency for Solar projects using PV Syst. Comparing Generation data with Conventional Trackers. Developing Surfaces using Civil 3d. Generating Pier Coordinates with the site Contours using Civil 3D. Use templates and guidelines to generate Diffuse and Row to […] Read more
Budget 2025: Green Firms Seek Support For Wafer, Ingot Production Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy As the Union government is gearing up to announce the Union Budget, India’s renewable energy sector is expecting more hand-holding support from the government. The industry is now also keen to have more stability in policies and attention to some of the lesser support areas of the industry. In the last interim and extended budget […] Read more
News In Brief Jan 23: Nextracker, Saatvik bags EPC Contracts From HPPCL, Jindal Group Updated On Thu, Jan 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Saatvik Green Bags Solar EPC Contracts From HPPCL Saatvik Green Energy Limited, a solar EPC solutions provider has been awarded two solar EPC contracts by Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL). The contracts, totaling 23 MW, include an 11 MW solar project in Lamlehri Upperli UNA and a 12 MW solar project in Gondpur Bulla […] Read more
