NTPC Invites EoI For 50MW Concentrated Solar Project In Uttar Pradesh Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) recently released a tender inviting an expression of interest (EoI) for setting up Inter-State transmission System (ISTS) connected 50MW concentrated solar power (CSP) project with Thermal Energy Storage System (TESS) in Uttar Pradesh (UP). The tender is probably the first large tender for CSP from any PSU in India. NTPC […] 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
TPREL Delivers 200 MW Solar Project In Bikaner To Power Trading Arm Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy TP Saurya Limited (TPSL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, has confirmed the successful commissioning of a 200MW solar project located in Bikaner, Rajasthan, for Tata Power Trading Company Limited (TPTCL). The 25 year PPA for the project had been signed in May 2023, with a targeted delivery date of March 2024. Expected […] Read more
RE Company Sonnedix Signs EPC Pact With Spanish Firm Eiffage Energia Sistemas Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewable energy producer Sonnedix has signed its first Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) Framework Agreement with Eiffage, one of Europe’s construction and concession companies, through its Spanish brand, Eiffage Energia Sistemas. Under the Framework Agreement, construction activities for Sonnedix’s pipeline of projects in Spain, Italy, and Portugal will be delivered under standardised general terms and conditions, […] Read more
COVER STORY: India Gears Up For Solar Waste Recycling Challenge Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest report from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) states that India’s total solar energy capacity crossed 75 Gigawatts (GW) by the end of February this year. According to its own estimates, the country will need 292 GW of total solar capacity by 2030. With the steady additions of solar power to the Indian grid, […] Read more
ACWA Signs 25 Years PPA To Develop Wind, BESS Project In Uzbekistan Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Saudi based power company ACWA POWER signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan. This agreement falls under the Public Private Partnership law in Uzbekistan with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan for Nukus 200 MW wind power project along with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to be set up in […] Read more
Torrent Power Secures 450 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Torrent Power, a Gujarat power company has announced it has secured 300 MW power from wind-solar hybrid energy projects, with a greenshoe option of up to 150 MW through an auction. Further, the company also stated that it won the auction after quoting Rs 3.65/kWh The tender for 300 MW of power supply, with a […] Read more
Adani Green Operationalises 1 GW Of Solar Projects At Khavda Within 24 Hours Updated On Fri, Mar 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy In two back to back filings at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Adani Green Energy Limited has announced the operationalisation of two traches of solar projects at Khavda Gujarat. While one involved a group of projects adding upto 775 MW, the other filing pertained to a further 212 MW of projects operationalised. The announcements follow […] Read more
ALMM To Rule Solar From April 1, 2024 in India Updated On Fri, Mar 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Putting to rest any doubts over the future of sourcing for key solar projects, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has confirmed the deadline of March 31 for ending all ALMM related exemptions for developers in a terse, one page office memorandum. At SaurEnergy, we had predicted this outcome early this week. That […] Read more
