Pumped hydro resurfaces when sun doesn’t shine and wind doesn’t blow Updated On Fri, May 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy When the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow, grid-scale energy storage will be a big challenge as climate neutrality increasingly presses for a massive scale-up. Pumped hydro is back and can catapult India into the big league to make up for the lost opportunities. Not just that, as we are seeing during the […] Read more
Tata Power Renewables commissions 120 MW solar project in Gujarat Updated On Wed, May 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy has commissioned a 120 MW solar project in Masenka, Gujarat. Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a 100 per cent subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned the solar project, which will produce 305247 MWh annually for Gujarat Government (GUVNL), a company statement said. In the installation, approximately 3.81 lakhs modules were […] Read more
Ayana, Greenstat to Jointly Develop Green Hydrogen Projects in India Updated On Tue, May 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Ayana Renewable Power (Ayana) and Greenstat Hydrogen India have entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for the development of green hydrogen projects in India. Green Hydrogen is powered by renewable energy in the electrolysis process. Ayana Renewable Power is backed by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Greenstat Hydrogen India is a subsidiary […] Read more
After Solar, Volatility Impacts Wind Manufacturers, Projects Affected in India Too Updated On Mon, May 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Rising demand and orders have failed to convert to profits for many wind energy manufacturing firms. Wind power heavyweights Vestas Wind Systems A/S, General Electric Co. and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA are all reeling from high raw material and logistics costs, changes in key clean-power subsidies, years of pressure on turbine prices and an […] Read more
Envision Energy Gets 2000 MW Wind Turbine Orders in India Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese wind turbines and energy management software provider, Envision Energy has announced that it has been awarded a 2000 MW (2GW) wind turbine order in India. Envision has said that a total of 596 wind turbines, all manufactured in Envision’s India factory, will be delivered by the end of 2023. The official statement of Envision held […] Read more
Azure Power to Develop 1700 MW renewable energy projects in Karnataka Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Azure Power has announced that it has signed an Expression of Interest (EoI) with Government of Karnataka to develop solar, wind, and hybrid renewable energy projects that will total to 1700 MW capacity. Azure said that the total investment commitment is Rs 13,300 crore. Azure Power is one of the leading independent sustainable energy solutions […] Read more
RWE to supply solar power generated at German coal mine Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy In only a few weeks’ time, RWE’s Inden Opencast Mine will no longer produce just lignite, but also solar power. After officially breaking ground, building work has commenced for a utility-scale photovoltaics system with integrated battery storage. The solar modules will produce a peak electric output of 14.4 megawatts (MW). The “RWE indeland Solarpark” is […] Read more
Major Japan railway now powered only by renewable energy Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion and anonymity. It may have added another boasting right. Tokyu Railways’ trains running through Shibuya and other stations were switched to power generated only by solar and other renewable sources starting […] Read more
India, Maldives to Explore Transmission Interconnection For Renewable Power Transfer Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power has informed that India and Maldives plan to set up a transmission interconnection for transfer of renewable power between the two countries. The proposal was discussed during the meeting between Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh and Maldives’ Environment, Climate Change and Technology Minister Aminath Shauna in […] Read more