News Briefs Aug 6-Nextracker Acquires Ojjio, BrightNight Raises $440 Million, Marinus Link Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Nextracker Acquires PV Foundation Maker Solar Pile International US based PV tracker major Nextracker has acquired US-based solar PV foundations supplier Solar Pile International (SPI) for US$48 million. This is Nextracker’s second acquisition of a solar foundation maker after Ojjio that was closed in June this year for $120 million. Announcing the acquisition during Nextracker’s […] Read more
SECI Issued 8.4 GW Green Project Tenders In 2023-24: Data Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) in its recent statement said that it has been able to issue renewable energy tenders of upto 8440 MW in 2023-24. The central tendering authority recently talked about its annual performance in the last fiscal year. It also declared financial results of the company. “In FY24, SECI […] Read more
IITM Research Park Launches 1MWh Battery Storage System Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy On August 5, 2024, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) research park launched the first-of-its-kind large-scale 1MWh lithium-ion battery storage system. The launch was done in the presence of Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico. The storage system, designed and developed by the Center for Excellence in Energy & Telecommunications (CEET) is part […] Read more
With A Focus On Gujarat, BHEL Executes 1155 MW Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Shripada Yesso Naik, Minister of State (MoS) for the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) has executed solar energy projects of up to 1,155 MW. The minister shared the figures in his recent statements before the Lok Sabha. As per the information shared by the minister, the […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Appoints Abani Kant Jha As CFO Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Saatvik Solar, a leading solar PV module manufacturer in India, has appointed Abani Kant Jha as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over 25 years of extensive experience across diverse industries, Jha brings his expertise to bolster Saatvik Solar’s financial leadership and drive its ambitious growth plans. An engineer by training, Jha’s versatile career […] Read more
J&K: 100 Tribal Villages to Achieve Self-Sufficiency with RE Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to push renewable energy in the rural parts of Jammu and Kashmir, the state government has decided to provide 100% green energy to 100 tribal villages. The local administration recently held a meeting in this regard to identify these 100 tribal villages in the region. The initiative is a part of the […] Read more
The Top 5 Grid Enhancing Technologies Transforming the Power Industry Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an era where electricity demand is skyrocketing and the shift toward renewable energy is crucial, a more effective and dependable power system is essential to make this transition seamless. Enter Grid Enhancing Technologies (GETs), which are innovative solutions designed to optimize our existing electrical transmission infrastructure. By integrating renewable energy sources, enhancing grid reliability, […] Read more
Amara Raja Reports Solid Q1 Results, Commissions 90 MW Solar For NTPC Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyderabad based Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M), (formerly known as Amara Raja Batteries Limited), has reported profit before tax of ₹ 328.66 Cr for Q1 of FY25 registering a growth rate of 23% over Q1 of FY24. Standalone financial performance highlights: (₹ in crores) Particulars Quarter Ended Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Revenue […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar: UPNEDA Earmarks Rs 2cr On Awareness Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to create awareness on rooftop solar through PM Surya Ghar scheme, the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Developemnt Agency (UPNEDA) has earmarked Rs 2 crore. This budget is set to be used for planning, strategy and implementation of IEC ((Information, Education and Communication) activities in cities like Ayodhya, Gorakhpur and Varanasi. […] Read more