Mainstream Inks Deal to Develop RE Plants in South Africa Updated On Mon, Oct 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global green energy player Mainstream Renewable Power has signed a lease agreement with South Africa’s national electricity company – Eskom – for a 1,650-hectare site where it plans to build and operate renewable energy plants. The quantum of the renewable energy project has not yet been disclosed by the company. The official statement of Mainstream […] Read more
World Energy Council Elects New Chairperson, Other Officers Updated On Fri, Oct 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The World Energy Council has announced that the body has elected Dr. Michael Howard as the new Chair of its Officers’ Council (Board of Directors) and the new Chairperson is succeeding Jean-Marie Dauger whose term concluded after serving in the role since September 2019. The World Energy Council as a global forum actively contributes the […] Read more
MERC Directs MSEDCL to Pay Late Payment Surcharge to Wind Generator Updated On Wed, Oct 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an order that highlighted both the dire straights of MSEDCL and it’s impact on payments to generators, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has ordered the state discom MSEDCL to pay late payment charges on its outstandings to a wind power generator TCIL. The discom, in its response to the petitioner had tried to […] Read more
New South Wales Govt’s First Auction Underway for 12 GW RE Zones Updated On Wed, Oct 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy The State Government of New South Wales, Australia, has officially kicked off the country’s biggest renewable energy and storage policy, the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap that paves way for a cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy future for the state. The state government held that the auctions will take place every six months. Minister for […] Read more
Finnish Firm Wärtsilä Commissions Netherland’s Largest Energy Storage System Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The technology group headquartered in Finland, Wärtsilä has said that it has commissioned of its first energy storage project in the Netherlands, which is the country’s largest system to date. Rob Jetten, Minister for Climate and Energy, and Ruud Nijs, CEO of GIGA Storage BV, joined Wärtsilä in the ribbon cutting ceremony of the project. […] Read more
APTEL Sees Merit in Petition by Adani Firms Seeking Project Tariff at Rs. 7.01/unit Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Appellants Kamuthi Solar Power Ltd (KSPL) and Ramnad Renewable Energy Ltd (RREL). The two appellants involved have Adani Green Energy as their parent company. Respondents Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC); Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited; Chief Engineer/Non‐Conventional Energy Sources (NCES); Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited The Appeal The two appeals have been […] Read more
High Energy Prices Could Trip Up European Solar Manufacturing Plans-Rystad Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Energy Research Agency Rystad Energy has warned that record high electricity prices across Europe are damaging the continent’s attempts to build a reliable low-carbon supply chain and reach its decarbonization targets, as solar and battery manufacturers face mounting costs. The warning comes even as renewable power producers in the continent have pushed for keeping the […] Read more
Military Engineer Services Issues Tender for 1.5 MW Solar Plant in Jabalpur Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Military Engineer Services has issued a tender for setting up of 1.5 MW solar power plant in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The last date for submitting the bid and opening dates for this 1.5 MW solar power project is mentioned in the tender document. The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the […] Read more
Green Marketplace Reneum Raises $4.1M Pre-Seed Funding Led by Ajeej Capital Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The blockchain-based green energy marketplace Reneum Institute has announced that it has secured a $4.1 million pre-seed funding round led by Ajeej Capital, a major player in the Dubai investment sector. Reneum just graduated from the polygon-backed accelerator program run by Outlier Ventures and is an investor. Reneum is additionally supported by the MENA and […] Read more
