Solar Power Costs Dipped 87% Globally In Last 10 Years: Study Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change claimed that the cost of electricity from solar power globally has fallen by 87 percent in the last 10 years. At the same time, the cost of battery storage plummeted by 85 percent during the same period. The recent innovation in […] Read more
WBSEDCL Invites Bids for Supply of Spare Parts for 225 MW Pumped Storage Project Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has issued a tender for the supply and delivery of spare parts of intercom system under the command area of Purulia Pumped Storage Project of 225 MW (4 x 225 MW) Site, Purulia, Bagmundi, West Bengal. The cost of the project is pegged at INR 170730. The […] Read more
Haryana Issues Norms To Award Entities Opting For Solar Power Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HREDA) has now issued detailed guidelines to award institutions that use solar power or undertake energy efficiency measures to reduce carbon emissions. These awards have been planned for the industries and MSME sector having loads below 1 MW capacity and those above 1 MW capacity. The department has also planned these […] Read more
Shakti Pumps Secures Order for 10,000 Pumps from UP Govt Updated On Fri, Sep 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shakti Pumps Ltd has secured a letter of award to the tune of INR 293 crore from the Department of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh. The order is for 10,000 pumps. “Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has received Letter of Award under PM- KUSUM III scheme under component-B from Department of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh for 10,000 pumps,” Shakti […] Read more
Waaree Renewable Technologies Bags 52.6 MW Solar Project Updated On Wed, Sep 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited has received a letter of intent for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services in for the establishment of a ground mounted solar power project of capacity worth 52.6 MWp. The commercial order has been bagged by a group company, which is among India’s leading power generation firms. The project is slated […] Read more
Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd & SIDBI to Offer Financing to MSMEs for Solar Adoption Updated On Wed, Sep 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd & SIDBI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer easy financing options for MSMEs. TPSSL is one of India’s largest integrated solar companies and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL). MSMEs that are willing to opt for rooftop solar PV plant or associated services […] Read more
China On Course For 1 TW Solar Capacity By 2026, 500 GW In 2023 Updated On Wed, Sep 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy China’s solar sector is set to break records in the coming years. When installed capacity crosses the 500 gigawatts (GW) mark by the end of 2023, it will have taken 13 years to reach that milestone. That total, however, will be doubled to 1 terawatt (TW) in just three additional years. Rystad Energy modeling shows […] Read more
GUVNL Seeks Outside Expertise For Its Pumped Storage Project Tenders Updated On Tue, Sep 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has issued a tender for the selection of consultant for preparation of tender documents for selection of project developers through competitive bidding process for development of Pumped Storage Plant (PSPs) on “Build Own & Operate” or “ Build Own Operate & Transfer” basis and for assisting GUVNL to carry […] Read more
PM KUSUM: MNRE Extends Waiver On Local Content Mandate For Solar Cells Updated On Tue, Sep 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest notification, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the waiver of the Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) for solar cells under the Component C of the PM-KUSUM scheme. Earlier, the ministry had issued an official memorandum on August 1, 2022, to extend the waiver till July 20, 2023. In its latest […] Read more
