Khavda RE Park Gets A Boost With Green Transmission Line Updated On Tue, Jun 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s ambitious Khavda Renewable Park in Gujarat has now got an impetus with a dedicated transmission line to evacuate 7 GW of renewable power. This comes after the Khavda-Bhuj Transmission Limited (KBTL) received the central power regulator nod to proceed ahead to establish the dedicated renewable evacuation line. KBTL had earlier approached the Central Electricity […] Read more
Sterlite Gets Rs 1373 Cr for 6000 MVA Neemrana Transmission Project Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited (NKTL) project has closed the financing transaction, according to Sterlite Power, a well-known operator in the power transmission industry. The enterprise has achieved a significant milestone with the acquisition of a sizeable sum of INR 1373 crore from Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a prestigious Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise. The […] Read more
Green Financing A Boon For Clean Transmission Projects: Sharib Razi Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy What are the challenges faced by the grid, when it comes to a higher share of renewable energy? Razi: There are two major challenges with increasing share of renewables in the grid. Firstly, due to the intermittent nature of renewable energy, the peak generation of solar or wind does not coincide with the peak load […] Read more
Hitachi’s Transmission Project Stabilizes RE Supply To Australian Power Grid Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Switzerland-based Hitachi Energy was recently selected by Marinus Link Pty Ltd (MLPL), jointly owned by the Australian, Tasmanian, and Victorian governments to supply a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) project. This project is expected to augment the connection between mainland Australia and Tasmania’s grid. The transmission project is an approximately 345-kilometer cable route HVDC system and […] Read more
Adani Energy Acquires Essar’s Mahan-Sipat Transmission Assets Updated On Thu, May 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Transmission Step-Two Limited (ATSTL), acquired a 100% stake in Essar Transco Limited. The private transmission and distribution company has a growing smart metering portfolio. After obtaining requisite regulatory and other approvals the enterprise is valued at Rs.1,900 crores. The share acquisition is pursuant to […] Read more
Hitachi Energy Inks 3.5 GW Wind Power Transmission Deal In US Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hitachi Energy announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Pattern Energy to support its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technologies for the SunZia Transmission Project. The link will connect the 3,515-megawatt (MW) SunZia Wind project in New Mexico to Arizona and Western states, which will be one of the world’s largest transmission links delivering […] Read more
News In Brief- Shree Cement, Godawari Motors, Azerbaijan Solar Auction, US New Transmission Rule Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Shree Cement joins RE100 With Commitment to transition To 100% Renewable Electricity by 2050 Shree Cement, one of India’s largest cement producers with an installed capacity of over 56 MTPA, proudly announces its membership in the esteemed RE100 initiative, a global initiative led by Climate Group, advocating for businesses to convert to 100 percent renewable […] Read more
IndiGrid Operationalises First Transmission project Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy KKR backed IndiGrid, India’s first and largest listed power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), has announced the successful operationalisation of its first greenfield project – Kallam Transmission Limited (KTL) – at Beed, Maharashtra. The project was won by IndiGrid in December 2021 through the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) mechanism and has been developed on […] Read more
Sterlite, GIC Enter JV To Create Power Transmission Platform In India Updated On Wed, Mar 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power and Singapore based GIC announced a joint venture to create a power transmission platform in India. Sterlite Power, a private power transmission developer, and an affiliate of GIC entered into a definitive agreement signing. Their agreement was undertaken to set up a new platform to develop and operate power transmission projects in India. […] Read more