Karnataka Plans Rooftop Wind Aero Turbines, Issues Draft Rules Updated On Tue, Oct 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has now issued draft norms to introduce grid-connected rooftop aero turbines in the state. The draft norms put forth by the state power regulator said that these systems could be installed onto the rooftops with or without rooftop solar systems. The draft notification aims to promote co-generation of electricity […] Read more
Rooftop Solar Can Increase Local Temperature, Says Research Updated On Mon, Oct 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent research showed that rooftop solar can raise temperatures during the daytime and lower them at nighttime. These findings were based on a city-wise simulation on photovoltaic solar panels on rooftops. The research indicated that the conventional photovoltaic solar panels may increase temperatures on hot days and lower them at night, said new modelling. […] Read more
NTPC-Ramagundam Invites Bids To Build 100MW/400MWh BESS Updated On Mon, Oct 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC-Ramagundam in Telangana has issued a tender to build grid-connected 100MW/400MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). Through this tender, NTPC has planned to develop renewable energy solutions and support the same through energy storage. The deadline for bid submissions is set for November 6, 2024. The successful bidder will be responsible for developing, installing, and […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar Adds Service Charges Under Rooftop Solar Updated On Thu, Oct 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently clarified the provision of a ‘Service Charge’ added under the Operational Guidelines for the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna. The MNRE included a service charge equivalent to 1% of the Central Financial Assistance (CFA) component for residential consumers, amounting to Rs. 657 crores. The MNRE […] Read more
Jharkhand: DVC Opens Bids To Setup 10 MW Floating Solar Plant Updated On Wed, Oct 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jharkhand-based state-owned company Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has released a tender for a 10 MW floating solar plant at Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in the state. It sets November 12th 2024 as the last date for bid submission. The state-owned corporation, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), invited bids to develop a 10 MW(AC) grid-tied floating solar […] Read more
Credence Solar Launches 725Wp TOPCon Solar Modules Updated On Tue, Oct 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar module manufacturer Credence Solar has now announced launching 725-watt peak solar modules in TOPCon technology. The company launched its latest nodule at the recently held Renewable Energy Expo (REI) at Greater Noida. It said that it is likely to start the commercial production of the same from December this year. These modules have been […] Read more
Top 5: Battery Energy Storage Projects Commissioned in India Updated On Mon, Oct 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Battery energy storage systems (BESS) have solved a key challenge for renewable energy, addressing the fluctuating nature of sources like solar and wind. Globally, new solar and wind projects are now integrating modern energy storage systems to ensure a reliable energy supply. Countries like China, the US, and Australia are rapidly expanding their energy storage […] Read more
MAHAPREIT and NTPC Sign RE Projects Worth 10 GW Updated On Fri, Sep 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, under which a joint venture agreement was signed with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology, MAHAPREIT. Together, the two firms are set to develop 10 GW of renewable energy parks and projects in the state of Maharashtra or other states in […] Read more
Solis Ranks in 2024’s Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprises Updated On Fri, Sep 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy During the 2024 Taiyuan Energy Low Carbon Development Forum, Solis was once again recognized as one of the “2024 Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprises.” For the fourth consecutive year, Solis has secured its place on this prestigious list, reinforcing its status as a leader in the global new energy industry. This recognition is a […] Read more