Voltalia Achieves Full Commissioning of Solar Cluster of 50.6 MW Capacity Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy player, Voltalia, has successfully commissioned Garrido, the Portuguese cluster that entails five solar plants boasting 50.6 MW cumulatively. Construction for these projects began back in September 2021, advancing towards full capacity since March 2023. Power generation first kicked off at Vale Serrão (2.4 MW), Pinhal Novo (11.8 MW), and Alcochete (23.8 MW). The […] Read more
SJVN Bags LoA from APDCL for Solar Projects of Cumulative Capacity of 320 MW Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) has received Letter of Awards from Assam Power Development Corporation Limited (APDCL) for three solar power projects of cumulative capacity 320 MW. SGEL had participated in three separate tariff based competitive bidding tenders of APDCL, that is, 50 MW, 70 MW and 200 MW. The 50 MW and 70 MW […] Read more
Virtual Power Plants To The Rescue During Peak Demand In San Diego Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy As extreme heat records fall across the West (US) and strain the power grid, San Diego Gas & Electric is piloting a new cleantech innovation known as a virtual power plant (a VPP) to reduce energy demand and put electricity back on the grid during peak hours – all through leveraging the capabilities of customer-owned […] Read more
Sterlite Power Wins Green Energy Transmission Project in Rajasthan from RECPDCL Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power, a private sector power transmission infrastructure developer and solutions provider, has secured the order for Rajasthan Phase-III (20 GW), Part F Transmission project. This order win marks Sterlite Power’s second venture into green energy transmission projects in the state of Rajasthan. The project was bid out through tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process. Sterlite […] Read more
Solar PV Concentration In Few States Not Healthy, Hints IIT Study Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest study undertaken by the researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, hinted that the current trend of concentration of solar power projects in certain Indian states was good for the growth of the sector. The report, co-authored by Saikat Ghosh, Jatindra Nath Roy and Chandan Chakraborty, analyzed the merits of geographical diversification of […] Read more
Trina Solar Commissions 15.5 GW Solar Manufacturing Complex In Vietnam Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Keeping up with its international manufacturing expansion, Chinese solar major Trina Solar has commenced the production of 210mm monocrystalline silicon wafers in Vietnam. The first wafers rolled off the production line at the factory in Thai Nguyen city, 80 kilometers north of Hanoi, on Aug. 23. The factory will be able to produce 6.5 GW of wafers per […] Read more
Suzlon Adds 201.6 MW Wind Power Project from O2 Power Updated On Fri, Aug 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group, renewable energy solutions provider, has today announced a significantly large new order acquisition for its 3 MW series of wind turbines from Teq Green Power XI Private Limited, part of O2 Power Private Limited- a renewable energy firm. Suzlon will install 64 of its largest wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice […] Read more
Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Partners with Zoomcar Updated On Fri, Aug 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The EV charging arm of Tata Power, Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL), has signed an MoU with Zoomcar, a firm that delves in car sharing. The partnership will give an impetus to the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) on the national level. The agreement was signed between the two firms in Mumbai in […] Read more
Solar Startup Zunroof Struggles To Deliver On Promise Updated On Fri, Aug 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy There were plenty of rooftop solar companies raising capital during the 2016-19 period. However, the fund inflow in such startups slowed down gradually and only a handful of them are in serious business. In fact, recent funding rounds for firms like Solar Square have been built around funding their customers. One early pre-2020 startup is […] Read more