Explained: Can Higher Energy Density Batteries Power Air Travel ? Updated On Fri, Apr 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy One of the world’s largest battery manufacturers, CATL, has recently unveiled its new condensed battery boasting an impressive 500 Wh/kg energy density. The significance of this can be gauged from the fact that the firm teased the idea of electrifying passenger aircraft with its new battery revelation. And yes, it’s not yet another ‘demonstrator’ with […] Read more
ReNew, Hero, Amp & ACME Get SECI’s 1200 MW ISTS-Connected Hybrid Project Awards Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), in its latest notification, awarded the contracts for developing a 1200 Megawatt (MW) of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Project (Tranche-VI) to four bidders for their least bid tariffs. The final developers selected after an e-reverse auction held on April 12 included-Amp Energy Green Private Ltd, ReNew […] Read more
MMRDA Solicits Bids for Commissioning of 7.1 MW Rooftop Solar Project Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has issued a tender for the design, engineering, manufacture, supply, storage, civil work, erection of suitable structure, testing and commissioning of rooftop solar PV project including operation and comprehensive maintenance (O&M) of the project in RESCO Model for a period of 25 Years at station/site of Mumbai metro […] Read more
Avaada Group Formally Confirms Raising US $1 Bn Funding for Augmenting Renwables from Brookfield Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Avaada Group has formally announced that it has raised US $ 1.07 billion to fund its green hydrogen and green ammonia ventures in India as a part of its ongoing US$ 1.3bn fund raise plan. Brookfield Renewable, through its Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF) will be investing up to US $ 1 billion in Avaada […] Read more
Ameresco & Sunel Group Bid in Unison for 1.5 GW Solar & BESS Projects in UK, Europe Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy US-based renewable energy firm Ameresco and the Sunel Group, an EPC contractor and developer for solar projects, have joined forces to bid for 1.5 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. These projects are located in the UK and Europe across Greece, Italy, Spain, Romania. The said projects are presently […] Read more
How To Use Peak Shaving To Save On Electricity Costs Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Background A “capacity tariff” is going to be introduced on residential properties where you will have to pay for the electrical capacity that you need. This tariff is expected in many European countries, such as Belgium and Italy, and may increase electricity bills for many families. 1.What is a “Capacity Tariff”? For consumers, including businesses […] Read more
MNRE Outlines Calendar For 50 GW RE Tenders Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a measure of intent that is as strong as it can get, the MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) has published a full calendar for the financial year FY23-24, outlining the bidding targets for the 4 key central implementing agencies. These include SECI, NTPC, NHPC and SJVN. Adding up to the announced target […] Read more
Solis Launches New Hybrid Inverter in South Africa Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar inverter manufacturer Ginlong (Solis) Technologies, is set to launch its new S6 Advanced Power Hybrid Inverter, exclusively for South Africa. It will be unveiled at the Solar Show Africa 2023 in Johannesburg from April 25 to 26. The firm informs that with added generator connection and control functions, the inverter works as a fully […] Read more
How EVs Are Changing The Auto Sector Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy In recent years, India has made rapid progress towards the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the transportation sector. The movement started when the government announced an ambitious plan to achieve 30% EV penetration by 2030. The first major step was the introduction of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) Scheme in […] Read more