Andhra: Nextracker Signs 305 MW Solar Project With ReNew Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy United States (US)-based solar tracker company Nextracker has recently signed a 305 MW solar project with ReNew Private in Anantapur, India. Nextracker has contracted for over 10 GW of annual manufacturing capacity in India, besides establishing an R&D centre for excellence in Bengaluru. The firm competes with most of its global peers in the Indian […] Read more
Lower C&I Tariffs, Residential Support Can Boost RE Shift: CEEW Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy A new report by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) and the Alliance for an Energy-Efficient Economy (AEEE) finds that power pricing reforms can drive equitable and scalable electrification. The report highlights that reforms promoting greater rooftop solar penetration in residential buildings and rationalised tariffs for commercial and industrial users are key to […] Read more
Maharashtra: Onix Renewable Embarks On Its 1.9 GW Solar Project Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Onix Renewable Limited has launched development of a 1,959 MW solar power project under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 (MSKVY 2.0), a flagship decentralised solar initiative by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) aligned with the central government’s PM-KUSUM scheme. The ambitious project aims to decarbonise rural electricity supply and bolster […] Read more
Roofsol Commissions 29+MWp Solar Projects In 12 States Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Roofsol Energy Pvt. Ltd., a player in India’s solar EPC sector, has announced the successful commissioning of over 29 MWp of solar capacity through 14 projects spread across 12 Indian states and more than five industrial sectors. The newly commissioned installations are expected to generate over 45.78 million units (kWh) of green electricity annually, contributing […] Read more
Rajasthan Sets Stage for RE Push with New Open Access Rules Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has released draft regulations for Green Energy Open Access (GEOA), aiming to streamline renewable power procurement through intra-state transmission networks under the Electricity Act, 2003. The proposed framework will govern open access to electricity from renewable sources—both captive and third-party—across Rajasthan. The move is part of a broader effort […] Read more
CATL Lists On Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Raises HKD 35.5 Bn Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy China’s CATL, a global leader in battery manufacturing, was recently listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) under ticker 3750, marking the first A-share company to seek a secondary listing in Hong Kong with a price cap. The company offered 135 million shares before the greenshoe option at HKD 263 each. The initial public […] Read more
CERC Issues Draft Guidelines For Boosting Virtual PPAs Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released draft guidelines for Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs), aiming to support the country’s renewable energy push by offering a market-based tool for meeting clean energy targets. The proposed rules, issued in May, outline a framework to enable designated consumers to fulfill their Renewable Consumption Obligations (RCOs) without […] Read more
India Can Avoid New Coal as Renewables Surge: CREA Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy India may not need to build new coal power plants to meet future electricity demand, thanks to record growth in renewables and underutilised thermal capacity, a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said Thursday. According to CREA, 32.3 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired capacity is currently under construction, and […] Read more
Exicom Eyes Edge In EV Market With Indigenous Charger OS Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian energy firm Exicom recently unveiled Harmony Direct 2.0, a next-generation DC (direct current) fast charger powered by Harmony OS, described by the company as the country’s first indigenously developed charger operating system. The launch was made at a company-hosted industry event in Gurugram, where executives said the new charger aims to improve infrastructure reliability, […] Read more
