India Below Asian Average in Electric Vehicle Penetration; CY 2022 Pegged at Just 1.1% Updated On Thu, May 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy As per a research by S&P Global Ratings, India’s EV penetration is a laggard in CY 2022 when compared against other Asian countries. The percentage of EV penetration in the said year was a mere 1.1%, signficantly lower than the Asian average pegged at over 17 per cent. Not surpisingly, the penetration of electric vehicles […] Read more
REMCL Launches National Energy Management Centre for Energy Data Collection from SEMCs Updated On Thu, May 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Railway Energy Management Company Ltd (REMC Ltd), which is a subsidiary of RITES Ltd, has established the National Energy Management Centre (NEMC) at its workplace. The Energy Management Centre will look into the supervision of as well as purchase power for the Railways. This will be done at a pan India level. The inauguration of […] Read more
Boralex To Deliver 380 MW Energy Storage To Canadian Operator Updated On Thu, May 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Boralex has its two storage projects, totaling 380 MW of nameplate capacity, selected by the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) as part of its Expedited Long-Term Request for Proposals. Boralex and its partners are currently finalizing the terms of the contract with the IESO. Boralex is the leading awardee as its two projects represent […] Read more
Repsol To Invest €500 Million For 1.7 GW Renewables In Italy Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Repsol will develop renewable projects in Italy totalling 1,768 MW. It has a portfolio in the country that, once fully operational, will add 943 MW of wind and 825 MW of photovoltaic solar projects to the multi-energy company’s portfolio of renewable projects. More than 60% of the projects in Italy are at an advanced stage […] Read more
Vibrant Energy, Saint-Gobain Sign PPA for Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Corporate renewable energy solutions provider Vibrant Energy and Saint-Gobain India have entered into a long-term PPA for the delivery of round-the-clock wind-solar hybrid energy to Saint-Gobain facilities in India. Vibrant Energy is a portfolio company of Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group (MAM-GIG). As a part of the PPA, Vibrant Energy will set up 75 […] Read more
Suzlon Bags New Order Of 99 MW From Vibrant Energy Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy solutions provider, Suzlon Group, has bagged a new order from Vibrant Energy for 33 wind turbine generators (WTGs). These will feature the firm’s new 3 MW series with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower. The said project is slated for commissioning by FY25. This order of the larger wind turbine model from the […] Read more
Govt Report Bats For Boosting Renewables In Day-Ahead Electricity Market Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy A report by an expert group constituted by the Ministry of Power to review the Indian electricity markets batted for including variable renewable power in the day-ahead markets. The report said this could be done with some revenue protection for the developers. The inclusion of RE was one of the reforms the Group advocated in […] Read more
With 300 MW Win In REMCL RTC Tender, Ayana Energy Portfolio Set To Expand To 5 GW Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Bengaluru headquartered Ayana Renewable Power is set to expand it’s portfolio size to over 5 GW with the allotment of 300 MW for itself in the REMCL (Railway Energy Management Company Limited) RTC tender. REMCL is a JV between the Railways and RITES. Other winners in the crucial tender were NTPC with a 500 MW […] Read more
Top Four Manufacturers of Polysilicon in China; Tongwei Leads the Race Updated On Wed, May 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy As per a Bernreuter Research, all top four manufacturers of solar grade polysilicon are now located in China; they produced more than 100,000 MT each in 2022. Chinese polysilicon manufacturer Tongwei says it has extended its position as the world market leader in the polysilicon industry. In 2022, the firm produced 1.6 times as much […] Read more