Stella Terra’s 1000 Km Journey Powered By Solar Updated On Wed, Oct 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Built by a team of students at Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE), Stella Terra, or “the world’s first off-road solar-powered vehicle could help connect remote areas “where roads are less developed and energy grids are not as reliable,” and assist with emergency aid and deliveries, says Thieme Bosman, Events Manager for the team. The team […] Read more
Renewable Energy Credits In Demand In US As Utility Seeks RFP For 570,000 Updated On Wed, Oct 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable Energy Credits (RECs), also termed Renewable Energy Certificates, in India are gaining wider currency in the US as utilities use them to fulfill green energy requirements for themselves and even customers in many cases. The latest is US utility FirstEnergy Ohio that has launched a request for proposal (RFP) to purchase 570,000 renewable energy […] Read more
NLC Introduces Renewable Energy Subsidiary- NIGEL Updated On Tue, Oct 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tamil Nadu-based NLC India Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary, NLC India Green Energy Limited (NIGEL). The arm has been established to commission renewable energy projects. NIGEL has set sights on executing renewable energy projects of a cumulative of 2 GW. These entail a 600 MW solar power project in […] Read more
TPREL Arm to Build 12.5 MW Captive Solar Plant in Maharashtra Updated On Tue, Oct 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a renewable energy player and a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has signed a Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) with Endurance Technologies Limited, an auto component manufacturer, through a special purpose vehicle (SPV) TP Green Nature Limited. The firm will develop a 12.5 MW AC captive solar plant. […] Read more
SECI Invites RFS For 1000 MW Solar Projects Under Tranche XII Updated On Tue, Oct 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued an RfS (Request for selection) for selection of Solar Power Developers for setting up 1000 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects in India under Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (SECI-ISTS-XII). The last date for submission of bids is November 20, 2023. Bid opening date is November 23, with […] Read more
Home Energy Consumption In India to Triple By 2050, Says EIA Report Updated On Mon, Oct 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy The US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in its energy outlook report for 2023, has come out with a number of projections and scenarios that might surprise people. Not least of which is the attention to India, which the report projects, will become the world’s largest solar market by capacity additions, overtaking China and the US, […] Read more
Space-Based Solar Power Expects Growth At a CAGR of 8.0%: Report Updated On Mon, Oct 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy Polaris, a research organisation, released a market report on the solar space-based solar power. The report expects market growth to grow at a Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0 percent. This is expected to be achieved during the forecast period, 2023 – 2032. This research places importance on the use of solar-powered satellites to […] Read more
At 268.7 MW, India’s Sept Solar Additions Lowest In 5 Years Updated On Mon, Oct 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy The latest installed capacity data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) shows that India could add only 268.77 Megawatt (MW) of new renewable energy capacities in September this year. An analysis of the older records by Saur Energy revealed that this was the lowest addition of green power in the month of September in the last […] Read more
Four Areas Where Solar Power Can, Is, and Ought To Make a Bigger Impact Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy “The real wealth of a nation is its people. The purpose of development is to create an enabling environment for people to enjoy long, healthy and creative lives,” said noted economist and Noble Prize winner Mahbub-ul-Haq. I was reminded of this profound universal concept that underpins today’s ‘Human Development Index,’ which serves as the defining […] Read more
