TotalEnergies Wins 1.5 GW North Sea Offshore Wind Project Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy TotalEnergies, as shareholder of Offshore Wind One GmbH, has been awarded the maritime concession N-11.2 by the German Federal Network Agency, following auctions held in Germany. Located in the North Sea, around 120 kilometers north-west of the German island of Heligoland, concession N-11.2 (1.5 GW) covers an area of around 156 square kilometers. This success […] Read more
JREDA Seeks Maintenance Partners For Rooftop Solar Projects On Govt Buildings Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has issued a tender seeking Comprehensive Maintenance Contract (CMCO) partners for the rooftop solar projects installed onto the government buildings in the state. The state nodal agency has issued the tender seeking their services for five years on a rate contract basis. JREDA said that these bidders need […] Read more
RETC’s 2024 Module Report Flags Rising UVID Risk In n-TOPCon Modules Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based third party Engineering advisory and test services provider Renewable Energy Test Centre (RETC) just put out its 6th annual report, which focuses on solar panel reliability across various factors. Solar panels from multiple manufacturers are run across a suite of testing procedures and graded according to their performance. The modules are then categorized […] Read more
InterSolar Europe: Gautam Solar To Flaunt Its TOPCon Bifacial Panels Updated On Thu, Jun 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Gautam Solar is going to showcase its n-type TOPCon Solar Panels at Intersolar Europe 2024 to be held in Munich, Germany from 19th to 21st June, 2024. Gautam Solar’s latest line of Solar Panels is available in power range of 580 Wp – 590 Wp and feature 144 Half-Cut Cells with […] Read more
Bhutan Makes A Serious Push For Solar In 2024-25 Updated On Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Bhutan, one of the world’s few carbon negative countries, hasn’t felt the urgency to add more renewables to its significant hydropower resources until now. In its 2024-25 budget report, the country has finally made a serious start to plans to add other renewables, notably solar and wind energy to its energy mix. The document, which […] Read more
Astronergy to Supply 700MW of N-Type TOPCon PV Modules to Atlas Energy Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The largest privately-owned independent power producer (IPP) of renewable energy in Latin America, Atlas Renewable Energy, and Astronergy have signed a collaboration framework deal. As part of this deal, 700MW of ASTRO N series products from Astronergy, a pioneer in n-type TOPCon PV modules, will be provided to Atlas for a range of solar projects […] Read more
Canadian Solar launches 5GW Module Plant in Texas Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A 5GW TOPCon module assembly plant is the first production facility in the US opened by module maker Canadian Solar. The project, which is situated in Mesquite, Texas, was revealed last year with a $250 million US investment from the Chinese manufacturer. The Texas plant employs 1,500 people, according to a post made on LinkedIn […] Read more
Karnataka Proposes New Tariffs For Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its latest order has proposed revised tariffs for the state for FY25 for grid-connected solar plants. This comes after the state power regulator came out with a discussion paper on the issue recently. To arrive at the final tariffs for different segments of power generators and consumers, the […] Read more
NTPC Issues Standalone BESS Tender For 250MW/500MWH Capacity Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has now issued a global tender for standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The Indian power behemoth has sought the tenders for a capacity of 250MW/500MWH for its captive plants. As per the details given in the tender, NTPC will use the BESS services for its NTPC-Gadarwara plant and NTPC-Solapur plant. These BESS […] Read more