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Renewance Receives Battery Recycling Prize from the US Department of Energy

Updated On Thu, Feb 4th, 2021

by Saurenergy

Renewance Receives Battery Recycling Prize from the US Department of Energy

Illinois-based battery-lifecycle management company Renewance has been awarded for innovations in battery collection, reuse, and recycling. Battery-lifecycle management company Renewance, Inc., was one of seven recipients of the Phase II Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), on December 17, 2020. The Battery Recycling Prize supports the DOE’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge, […]

Earth Energy EV Uncovers Three new Indigenous Electric Two Wheelers

Updated On Thu, Feb 4th, 2021

by Saurenergy

Earth Energy EV Uncovers Three new Indigenous Electric Two Wheelers

Mumbai based automotive startup, Earth Energy EV has launched its three all-new electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) Glyde+ scooter, and two motorcycles; Evolve R & Evolve Z, for Rs 92,000, Rs 1.30 lakh, and Rs 1.42 lakh, respectively. The company announced them as the on-road prices of the E2Ws that are absolutely indigenous. However, the Glyde+ e-scooter […]

TANGEDCO Tenders for 500 MW Solar Projects Under KUSUM Scheme in TN

Updated On Wed, Feb 3rd, 2021

by Saurenergy

TANGEDCO Tenders for 500 MW Solar Projects Under KUSUM Scheme in TN

TANGEDCO has tendered for 1 MW to 2 MW solar projects for a cumulative 500 MW capacity under Component- A of the PM KUSUM scheme in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (TANGEDCO) has issued a tender, seeking bids from eligible bidders for setting up of solar power projects of capacity 1 […]

NTPC Seeking Developers for 735 MW Solar Projects in Nokh Solar Park

Updated On Wed, Feb 3rd, 2021

by Saurenergy

NTPC Seeking Developers for 735 MW Solar Projects in Nokh Solar Park

NTPC has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) seeking developers for setting up 735 MW of solar projects in the Nokh Solar Park in Rajasthan. NTPC Ltd has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) seeking developers for setting up 735 MW of solar projects in the Nokh Solar Park in Rajasthan. The projects will be […]

Continuum Wind Energy Raises USD 560 Million In Green Bond Sale

Updated On Wed, Feb 3rd, 2021

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Continuum Wind Energy Raises USD 560 Million In Green Bond Sale

Continuum Wind Energy, a Morgan Stanley-controlled company is in international markets with a USD 560 million dollar-denominated green bond issue, according to two merchant banking sources. Continuum Green Energy is an India focused renewable energy group founded in June 2009. It has a current portfolio of about 2 GW out of which 757.4 MW are […]

Energy Transformation in Southern Africa Boosted by IRENA & SACREEE Agreement

Updated On Wed, Feb 3rd, 2021

by Saurenergy

Energy Transformation in Southern Africa Boosted by IRENA & SACREEE Agreement

The two organisations will work on building regional capacity and attracting sustainable energy investments The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to work together on accelerating the deployment renewable energy solutions, including decentralised technologies, in […]

Solar Industry Hoping for More Elaborate Support From Union Budget

Updated On Tue, Feb 2nd, 2021

by Saurenergy

Solar Industry Hoping for More Elaborate Support From Union Budget

The new Union Budget for 2021 has attracted positive responses from industries and the stock markets alike, appreciating the government’s attempt to revive the economy. Evident from our first story the power industry had also welcomed the broad direction, however, there also were some requests for specifics. In a similar tone, three solar industry majors […]

Budget 2021 Highlights For Solar Sector

Updated On Mon, Feb 1st, 2021

by Saurenergy

In a budget speech that will eventually be termed as focused on fire-fighting and consolidating reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced her budget today. For the solar sector, the big shock is undoubtedly the increase in customs duty on solar inverters from 20 percent. Including inverters, which have a much smaller share in overall project […]

EDF-R Announces Commercial Operations at Desert Harvest 1 & 2 Solar Projects

Updated On Sat, Jan 30th, 2021

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EDF-R Announces Commercial Operations at Desert Harvest 1 & 2 Solar Projects

EDF Renewables North America today announced the completion and commercial operation of the Desert Harvest 1 (114 MWdc) and Desert Harvest 2 (100 MWdc) Solar Projects. Desert Harvest 1 provides electricity to MCE under a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), while Desert Harvest 2 supplies energy and renewable attributes to Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) under a 25-year Renewable […]