Power Sector Employees Protest Against Privatisation of Discoms: AIPEF Updated On Fri, Nov 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Power sector employees have held nationwide protests against the government’s decision to privatise Discoms, AIPEF has said. Power sector employees on November 26, 2020, held nationwide protests against the government’s decision to privatise Discoms, the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has said. They also demanded the withdrawal of Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020 and scrapping of the standard bidding document (SBD). […] Read more
Renewables in APAC to be Cheaper Than Coal by 2030, Led by India Updated On Thu, Nov 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new report shows that most markets in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region can expect to see a cheaper levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) for renewables compared to coal by 2030. With India and Australia expected to lead the charge. The latest report by Wood Mackenzie tails that across the region, new investments in renewables […] Read more
MG ZS EV Participates in First-Ever EV Trial-Run Between Delhi and Agra Updated On Thu, Nov 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy MG Motor India has participated in the first-ever EV trial run, the #NHforEV2020 Tech Trial Run, between Delhi and Agra with ZS EV. MG Motor India has participated in the first-ever EV trial run between Delhi and Agra with ZS EV. Launched as part of the Government of India’s mission to put more EVs on […] Read more
Total to Operate 2300 EV Charge Points of Bélib’ Network in Paris Updated On Thu, Nov 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy Total has won the City of Paris’ concession tender for the modernisation and extension of its public EV charge points network, installed throughout Paris. Total has announced that it has won the City of Paris’ concession tender for the modernisation and extension of its public Electric Vehicles (EV) charge points network, installed throughout the French […] Read more
Greenpeace India Sends its Green Recovery Plan for India to NITI Aayog Updated On Thu, Nov 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy Greenpeace India has sent to NITI Aayog a plan to help build a climate-proof, equal, sustainable and resilient India as it emerges from the COVID-19. Environment think tank Greenpeace India recently sent to the government’s policy think tank NITI Aayog a plan to help build a climate-proof, equal, sustainable and resilient India as it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. In its recommendations […] Read more
883 MW Solar Rooftop Additions in 2020 So Far Powered By Gujarat Updated On Thu, Nov 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy India added 883MW of rooftop solar in first nine months of 2020 despite COVID-19 and implementations of lockdown in different parts of the country, as reported by JMK Analytics, a research firm. These additions owe a lot to moves in Gujarat to push Solar power, even as other states, most starkly neighbouring Maharashtra has not […] Read more
EESL Appoints Mahua Acharya to Lead its Clean Energy Company ‘Convergence’ Updated On Thu, Nov 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy EESL has appointed Mahua Acharya to lead its new energy company ‘Convergence’ which is focused on delivering clean, affordable and reliable energy. Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of public sector undertakings under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has announced the appointment of Mahua Acharya to lead a new energy company, […] Read more
Panasonic, Equinor Form Partnership for Establishing European Battery Business Updated On Thu, Nov 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy Panasonic, Equinor and Hydro have signed an MoU to form a strategic partnership to explore possibilities for establishing a European battery business. Panasonic, energy company Equinor and industrial group Hydro have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a strategic partnership to explore possibilities for establishing a sustainable and cost-competitive European battery business. The […] Read more
With New Target Of 30.8 GW by 2022, Changes In KUSUM Scheme Follow Updated On Tue, Nov 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy Close on the heels of a sanction from the President of India on expanding the scope of the PM KUSUM Scheme, the MNRE has come up with a fresh set of changes to the scheme, that will seek to enhance its reach and appeal to users. The changes, in quick succession, make it clear that […] Read more
