South India’s Second Big Renewable Push Starts Now Updated On Mon, May 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Introduction Back in 2014-15, when the new government of Prime Minister Modi first took stock, and hiked India’s renewable energy target 5 fold to 175 GW by 2022, a number of assumptions were made. From the share of solar (100 GW), to the share of rooftop solar within that (40 GW), Wind energy (60 GW) […] Read more
Statkraft Commissions 76WM Nellai Solar Project; Its First In India Updated On Mon, May 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norwegian Renewable energy player Statkraft has announced the commissioning of its first solar power project of a large scale in India. It has brought live a 76 megawatt (MW) Nellai solar installation at Ettanakulam in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. Statkraft is already the leading player in renewable energy in Europe and has an ambition […] Read more
The Top 5: Steel Companies in India & Their Commitments to Reduce CO2 Emissions Updated On Fri, May 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Iron and Steel industry is one of the most crucial parts of human existence. The development of any nation is directly linked to its steel consumption. The story is no different for India which is not only a consumer but also a significant producer of steel. Besides, producing 120 Million Tonnes (MT) of crude […] Read more
Power Ministry Plans Another Scheme To Solve The Discom Puzzle Updated On Thu, May 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power has informed that it’s working on a scheme that will help mitigate the financial woes of the Distribution Companies (Discoms) which are unable to pay their dues. This is crucial as the inability of Discoms to pay dues impacts the entire value chain of the power sector. Even the relatively young […] Read more
SECI Announces 1.2 GW Wind Auction Results, NTPC Lowest Bidder at Rs 2.89/unit Updated On Wed, May 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the winners of the 1.2 GW Wind Energy Projects’ auctions or Tranche XII for interstate transmission connected wind projects. Even as NTPC bid at Rs 2.89/unit, for its 200 MW bid, it was Halvad Renewables Pvt Ltd that won 300 MW at a price of Rs 2.93 along […] Read more
Engineer- Controls II Updated On Tue, May 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Requires to support global implementation and development of electrical controls systems/designs, PLC/HMI programing, perform vendor equipment check-out, equipment/system start-ups, data collection and optimization of control systems. Requires to support plant shift operations team by troubleshooting and problem solving on equipment controls issues to ensure they are resolved on timely and accurate manner. Essential Functions & Responsibilities:- […] Read more
Engineer- Facilities III Updated On Tue, May 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Works as part of a team to ensure all facilities & systems under ELEC Department responsibility are properly installed, tested and commissioned successfully to meet high quality of international technical standards such as: NETA (National Electrical Testing Association), NFPA 70B, NFPA 70E (National Fire Protection Association) and IEEE during the construction phase. The Facilities Engineer (Electrical Supervisor) daily […] Read more
Revised Wind Turbine Models and Manufacturers List From MNRE Updated On Fri, May 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Almost three months after the last list, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the updated list of wind turbine models and manufacturers approved for use in India. In the fresh list, Regen Powertech Private Limited, which is undergoing a Corporate Insolvency Resolution process has been dropped. The majority of capacities on […] Read more
CERC Allows Petition Of Karur Transmission Ltd Updated On Thu, May 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) allowed on May 17 the petition of Karur Transmission Ltd that the transmission charges for the project should be adopted because it was selected through a competitive bidding process. Karur Transmission Ltd had moved the CERC to examine whether the process as per provisions of the guidelines has been […] Read more