Karnataka: KERC Issues Rules To Transit Towards Smart Meters Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has announced new regulations to retrofit existing meters with smart modules. These regulations are titled the KERC (Smart Modules For Existing Digital/Static Meters) Guidelines, 2024. The state power regulator noted that when phasing out existing digital and static meters compliant with IS 15884 is not feasible due to their […] Read more
10 Rules To Remember For Peer-To-Peer Solar Trading In Karnataka Updated On Thu, Aug 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Months after releasing the draft regulations to regulate the peer-to-peer solar energy transactions in Karnataka, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved the final regulation. The new KERC (Implementation of Peer-to-Peer Solar Energy Transaction) Regulations, 2024 is now all set to come into force with its notification in the official gazette. The new regulations […] Read more
Ujala Scheme: Odisha Tops The Chart With Highest LED Bulbs Updated On Wed, Aug 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha has now topped the list for extending the widest coverage of energy efficient LED bulbs under the Union government’s Ujala scheme. The latest information furnished by the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Manohar Lal Khattar revealed that compared to other states, the coastal state saw the highest distribution of the energy efficient […] Read more
Fourth Partner Energy Secures $275 Mn Investment From IFC Consortium Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and DEG today made a $275 Mn investment into Fourth Partner Energy (FPEL). IFC is a global impact investor and DEG is a German investment and development company. The consortium’s investment will infuse capital to fund FPEL’s business expansion plans which include a target portfolio of 3.5 […] Read more
Inox Wind Secures Latest 201 MW Order From Integrum Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Wind Energy company Inox Wind Limited (IWL) today announced bagging an order for 201 MW of wind turbines from Integrum Energy Infrastructure Ltd, a leading C&I player. The Uttar Pradesh-based wind company received an equipment supply order for IWL’s latest 3 MW Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs). Additionally, Inox Wind will provide post-commissioning multi-year operations & […] Read more
CEA Expedites PSP Approvals, Sets To Develop Two New Projects Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy To ensure the rapid commissioning of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSP), the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has granted concurrence to two projects: the 600 MW Upper Indravati project in Odisha, developed by OHPC Ltd (a Government of Odisha Undertaking), and the 2000 MW Sharavathy project in Karnataka, developed by KPCL (a Government of Karnataka Undertaking). […] Read more
REPLUS Engitech, Hero Future Energies Partner For BESS Project Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy REPLUS Engitech recently collaborated with Hero Future Energies to develop a 250MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project across three states namely, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujarat. To implement this project, REPLUS Engitech a technology-led manufacturing start-up entered into a turnkey EPC contract with Hero Future Energies. This contract seeks to improve the stability and […] Read more
KERC Brings New Norms For EV Charging Stations For Buildings Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its latest suo motto order has issued new guidelines for the establishment of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations for commercial/residential buildings in urban areas of the state. The state power regulator said that the move was taken to streamline the establishment of the charging stations by bringing more […] Read more
JSW Neo Secures 192 MW Hybrid Power Project From GUVNL Updated On Mon, Jul 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy JSW Neo Energy Limited (JSW Neo), received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL), for a 192 MW grid-connected hybrid power project, including an additional 96 MW under the green shoe option. JSW Neo Energy, a subsidiary of JSW Energy was awarded this project against a tariff-based competitive bid invited […] Read more
