Avaada Slips Up As CERC Upholds Cancellation Of Connectivity in MP Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in an order dated March 30 involving Avaada Energy and Central Transmission utility (CTUIL), passed an order that censures both the parties involved. For Avaada, the blow is heavier because the CERC eventually upheld the decision of the CTUIL to cancel the connectivity license accorded to Avaada for its […] Read more
Maharashtra: NTPC REL Issues Tender For 672 MW Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy In an effort to expand Maharashtra’s wind energy capacity beyond the current 5,279.08 MW, NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the installation of wind turbine generators (WTGs) in the state. Through this tender, NTPC’s renewable energy arm aims for the bidder to undertake EPC activities for a 672 MW (224 WTG) […] Read more
ONGC Acquires PTC Energy With Its 288.8 MW Wind Projects Updated On Wed, Mar 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy ONGC has announced its investment in ONGC Green Limited (OGL) and the recent acquisition of PTC Energy Limited (PEL). In a regulatory filing regarding the acquisition of PTC Energy Limited (PEL), it stated, “PTC Energy Limited (PEL) was established in August 2008 as a wholly owned subsidiary of PTC India Limited. It has an aggregate […] Read more
Enfinity Global Gets 2 GW Connectivity For Solar, Wind Projects In India Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy The US-based renewable energy and sustainability services company Enfinity Global, recently secured connectivity for 2 GW of utility-scale solar PV and wind projects. The company secured the project in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka in India. This strategic development represents a key for the firm to expand its renewable energy portfolio in India. The […] Read more
Supply Chain A Major Hinderance To APAC’s Wind Projects: GWEC Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Offshore wind is grappling with supply chain challenges, particularly in accessing onshore wind nacelles. A GWEC report found that China is the dominant supplier in the Asian Pacific (APAC) region. According to Global Wind Energy (GWEC), China holds an 85% Onshore market share, India and South Korea’s nacelle capacity is focused solely on onshore projects, […] Read more
SJVN Invites Bids for 100 MW Wind Projects In Gujarat Updated On Thu, Oct 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a SJVN Limited subsidiary sought to develop GETCO-connected wind power project with the operation and maintenance for 10 years. SGEL sought bids till 14th November 2024. To build this project, the developers are expected to use the ‘Revised List of Models & Manufacturers’ listed Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) as issued […] Read more
Hybrid Solar, Wind Projects To Fuel Cochin Shipyard Operations Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Kerala government’s Energy Management Centre (EMC) has initiated plans to power Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) with renewable energy. To move forward with this initiative, a tender has been issued seeking consultants for the project. The last date of bid submission is September 30. Established in 1972, Cochin Shipyard Limited is a prominent shipbuilding and […] Read more
President Approves VGF Scheme For 1 GW Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has approved the government’s plan to award Viability Gap Funding (VGF) to boost offshore wind projects in India. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in its latest notification, stated that it has received approval for the plan. With the President’s sanction, India is now set to provide VGF […] Read more
How Extreme Weather Events Are Threatening Wind Projects? Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy In May this year, India witnessed the infamous case of a windmill catching fire amid extreme heat waves. The incident was reported from the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan when the temperatures almost crossed 50 Degree C. Pictures and videos of the ignited windmill were widely shared on social media and spread like a fire among […] Read more
