NTPC Issues Tender for 1500 MW ISTS Connected Solar Projects Updated On Sun, Oct 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy India’s largest energy conglomerate NTPC has issued a tender and invited bids for the establishment of 1500 MW of ISTS connected (Interstate Transmission System) solar projects across India. The last day for the submission of bids is October 27, 2023. Bids open on October 27, 2023. Every project must be at least 50 MW in […] Read more
Rajasthan Notifies Renewable Energy Policy: Solar Keeps Wind In Shadow Updated On Sat, Oct 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy This week has turned out to be an eventful when it comes to the renewable energy policy landscape with the two leading states in capacity additions- Gujarat and Rajasthan unveiling their Renewable Energy Policies. Ambitions The policy newly unveiled policy strives for 90 GW of solar capacity in the state by decade-end. It also eyes […] Read more
APAC to Invest US$3.3 Trillion in Power Generation Over Next Ten Years: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Wood Mackenzie, a global research and consultancy group forecasts an investment of US$3.3 trillion in power generation over the next ten years in Asia Pacific, with 49% earmarked for wind and solar, and 12% for energy storage. “The Asia Pacific region is critical to the power sector’s energy transition as it grows to over half […] Read more
ToD Tariff Mechanism: A Tool To Lower Electricity Bills While Managing Demand Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a revision to Electricity (Rights of consumers) Rules, 2020, the Government introduced two changes to the electricity tariff system in June 2023. These changes are introduction of Time of Day (ToD) Tariff, and rationalization of smart metering provisions. As per the tariff system introduced, tariff during high-solar hours of the day should be 10%-20% […] Read more
US Could Usher Over 90 GW Wind Installations By 2028: US Wind Watch Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest study release entitled, the ‘US Wind Watch’, has been released by Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association. The report reflects on the surge in offshore wind projects, the revival of onshore markets, and the booming repowering sector. Estimates on Wind Installations The study estimates more than 90 GW of wind energy […] Read more
Sungrow Unveils Residential Inverter Built with Recycled Material at REI 2023 Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sungrow, an inverter and energy storage system supplier, has released its new residential single phase PV inverter SG5.0RS-L at REI 2023. Sungrow claims that its SG5.0RS-L delivers blazing-powerful performance in an ultra-light weight design. At the same time, its redesigned light weight cover increases corrosion resistance and lightens the installation. Eco-Conscious The new residential hybrid inverter SG5.0RS-L […] Read more
Bengaluru’s EV Infra Startup Bolt.Earth Rakes Up $20 Mn Funding Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy EV infrastructure and software company Bolt.Earth has raised $20 million from Union Square Ventures, Prime Venture Partners and ITIGO Funds, among others. Union Square and Prime Venture Partners had already backed the Bengaluru-based startup during its Series A round of $4 million in September 2021. The company then rebranded itself from Revos to Bolt.Earth. The company said […] Read more
Waaree Group Inaugurates 715 Wp Module at REI Expo 2023 Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Waaree Group, solar energy solutions provider, is showcasing its presence at the REI Expo 2023. The firm’s booth was inaugurated by Hitesh Doshi, Chairman and Managing Director of Waaree Group, and renewable energy industry leader, Dan Shugar, Founder and CEO of Nextracker. Nextracker is an energy solutions company, delivering solar technology for future generations. During […] Read more
Energy Modeling Platform PLEXOS Signs Up Tata Power In India Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Australia based Energy Exemplar, a developer of the PLEXOS modeling platform, has signed a one-year deal with Tata Power Ltd, India’s largest integrated power company, which will use the platform to optimize its power portfolio and undertake round-the-clock renewable energy modeling in a one-year deal. Formerly called Drayton Analytics, Energy Exemplar calls PLEXOS the mot […] Read more