CERC Grants Relief To Wind Energy Firm Against GST Rate Hike Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest order granted partial relief to Morjar Windfarm Development. The order from CERC came to the fore when the petitioner moved the central agency for its intervention. The Wind Energy, in its petition, asked the CERC to consider the change in GST rates as a ‘change of […] Read more
Airtel, AMPIN Energy Transition Partner For Wind-Solar Hybrid Project Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Telecom firm Bharti Airtel recently signed an agreement with AMP Energy Green Three Private Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) of AMPIN Energy Transition (formerly Amp Energy), to acquire 3,78,90,005 (26%) equity shares. To acquire power from this project, the companies formed the SPV to own and operate the captive power plant. In its regulatory […] Read more
MERC Declines To Re-Determine Wind Tariff On Actual CUF Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in its latest order, has declined to amend a regulation retrospectively to re-determine tariffs. The case pertained to the re-determination of tariffs for wind power generators in Maharashtra. The order emerged when the state power utility MSEDCL approached the regulatory commission, arguing that actual tariff determination should be based […] Read more
Top 5 Trends Shaping the Global Wind Power Industry in 2025 Updated On Tue, Dec 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The year 2025 is expected to witness the record growth of renewable energy following the uptick in wind power market from the preceding year. Going by the trends in motion, the global wind energy capacity addition is set to double and reach over 700 GW by as early as 2028, compared to 2022 levels. New […] Read more
Khavda Adds Another 62.4 MW Wind For Hybrid Project From Adani Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Continuing its momentum to add more renewable energy projects, Adani Green Energy’s (AGEL) step-down subsidiary, Adani Renewable Energy Forty Eight Limited recently commissioned a 62.4 MW wind power component of its wind-solar hybrid project at Khavda, Gujarat. Khavda is expected to see a string of projects over the next two years as it moves towards […] Read more
Offshore Wind’s 2024 in India- Building Blocks Falling Into Place Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s offshore wind ambitions made slow but steady progress in 2024, egged on by multiple European partners pushing the country to try this ‘last frontier’ of renewable energy. For a country heading towards 100 GW of solar, and 50 GW of onshore wind, Offshore wind energy has been a distant dream, primarily because of cost […] Read more
Q3: Britain Sets Wind Energy Record With 22.5 GW Contribution Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy New data showed that renewables generated over half of Britain’s power for four consecutive quarters with wind energy setting another record in the United Kingdom (UK). Britain’s onshore and offshore wind farms set a new record by generating 22.5 gigawatts (GW) of clean power on Wednesday morning (18th December), providing 68.3% of the country’s electricity […] Read more
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Set To Secure Power From Two Wind Energy Companies Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited(GFL), a chemical, fluoropolymers, fluorochemicals, refrigerants, and specialty chemicals manufacturer board has approved the procurement of power from two wind energy projects. As per the announcement, the Board has approved the slump sale of the power undertaking of its 57 MW captive power plant to IGREL Mahidad Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary […] Read more
NHPC Opens Bids For 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Tender Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy NHPC recently issued a tender to select developers for a 1.2 GW wind-solar hybrid project, with or without energy storage systems. The project includes a greenshoe option, and bids are invited until January 16, 2025. The bidders may use technology-agnostic resources such as crystalline silicon, thin film, or CPV technologies, with or without trackers, for […] Read more