Indian Railways Liable To Pay Cross Subsidy Charges Under Open Access, Declares APTEL Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a 387 page judgement on the liability of the Indian Railways to pay cross subsidy charges, involving multiple (8) appeals from discoms across the country, the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) has ruled in favour of the discoms. The crux of the dispute, in the batch of appeals, was whether Indian Railways is a […] Read more
Aptel Nod For CERC Jurisdiction In Case Between AP Discoms, SECI and Others Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an interesting order, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), has ruled on a dispute between the Andhra Pradesh discoms (Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh and Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh) and the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). The case involved a claim by SECI for GST compensation from the discoms, […] Read more
Puducherry Invites Bids For 225 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The electricity department of Puducherry has invited bids for supplying material for the 225 MW solar project. The bid is regarding establishing fixed rates for the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of grid-connected rooftop solar power projects across various capacities for residential buildings. According to the tender notice, the due date for submission of […] Read more
Singapore, UK, Mauritius, UAE Biggest Solar Investors In India: R.K Singh Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The union minister of new and renewable energy, R.K Singh shared details of the solar investment received within the by India in the last three years i.e., from 2020 – September 2023. He stated, “Indian solar sector has received 3860.158 million investments through foreign direct investment (FDI) within the country till 30th September 2023.” India […] Read more
Atmos Renewables & Fluence Energy to Optimise 870 MW Renewables Portfolio in Australia Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia-based provider of energy storage products, services, and optimisation software for renewables and storage Fluence Energy, Inc has announced the the expansion of a contract with Atmos Renewables to optimise an 870 MW portfolio of wind and solar assets in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM). As per a press release by the firm, Atmos Renewables […] Read more
Apraava Energy Bags New Energy Transmission Project In Madhya Pradesh Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Apraava Energy, a leading integrated energy solutions provider, announced today that it has secured a new greenfield interstate transmission project in Madhya Pradesh through the Government of India’s Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process. The project involves setting up of ~ 40 kms of 765 kV double-circuit transmission lines and a 3,000 MVA substation. This is Apraava’s […] Read more
Nextracker, Sterling and Wilson In 2 GW Pact For Trackers In India Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based global tracker leader Nextracker has announced it has won a repeat order from Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy for Phase 2 and Phase 3 solar projects of NTPC at Khavda, Gujarat. The projects, for an aggregate size of 1.5GWdc (Phase 2) and 375MWdc (Phase 3) will be using Nextracker’s NX Horizon Solar Trackers. […] Read more
Sterlite Announces Fin Closure For Beawar Project From REC Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy In yet another indicator of the improved funding environment for larger power projects, especially in the renewables sector, Sterlite Power, has announced a financial closure for its Beawar Transmission Limited (BTL) project. Sterlite project has secured funds totaling INR 2400 Cr. from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rural Electricity […] Read more
IREDA and IIT Bhubaneswar Collaborate To Support RE Research In Startup Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) an Indian public sector enterprise that provides financial assistance and other services to projects related to renewable energy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar. The MoU, inked today at the 100 Cube Start-up Conclave held at IIT Bhubaneswar, aims […] Read more
