Maharashtra: NIRL, MAHAPREIT To Form JV For 2 GW RE Projects Updated On Thu, May 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL), a NLC India Limited subsidiary, signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology Limited (MAHAPREIT) at Mumbai on 29th May 2025. This collaboration is key in NIRL’s expansion and foray into Maharashtra’s renewable energy sector. The Joint Venture Company (JVC) to be formed under […] Read more
KREDL Floats 250MW/1100 MWh Solar-BESS Tender At Pavagada Updated On Tue, May 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) has floated its Tranche I Solar + Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) tender to develop a 250 MW solar project integrated with a 250MW/1,100 MWh BESS. The project, located in Ryapte, will supply peak power and optimize grid utilization at the Pavagada Solar Park under a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) […] Read more
Sungrow, Globeleq Ink 612MWh BESS Deal In South Africa Updated On Mon, May 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy Sungrow, a global PV inverter and energy storage provider, and Globeleq, an independent power producer in Africa, have signed a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) supply and a 15-year long-term service term sheet for the 153MW / 612MWh Red Sands BESS project in South Africa. The Red Sands BESS project is part of South Africa’s […] Read more
Advait, H.G. Infra Sign BESS Deal With GUVNL Backed by VGF Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has signed Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreements (BESPAs) with Gujarat-based Advait Energy and Rajasthan-based H.G. Infra Engineering, following the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (GERC) approval of tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for 500 MW/1,000 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in the state. Under GUVNL’s […] Read more
NGEL Wins NHPC’s 80 MW/320 MWh BESS Project In Kerala Updated On Thu, May 22nd, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has successfully emerged as the winning bidder in the e-reverse auction conducted by NHPC Limited on May 21, 2025. NTPC’s renewable energy arm, NGEL secured a cumulative capacity of 80MW/320MWh/Month under the competitive bidding process. Whereas, Gujarat-based Opera Energy secured a 15 MW/50 MWh project for Rs. Rs. 4.38 Lac/MW/Month. […] Read more
MP: Powergrid Floats 20 MWh BESS Tender At Solar Plant Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy State-run Powergrid Corporation of India has issued a tender for the development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), designated as Package BESS-01. The 20 MWh (5 MWh x 4 hours) system will be co-located with an existing 85 MW solar PV plant at Nagda, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Bids are invited until June 16, 2025. […] Read more
Advait Secures 180 MW / 360 MWh Gujarat BESS Contract Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Advait Energy Transitions Ltd, formerly Advait Infratech Ltd, has won an EPC order from Gujarat BESS Pvt Ltd to provide EPC services to develop a 180 MW / 360 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project (AC Side). This project will be located at Gujarat BESS Private Limited, Sanand by Gujarat BESS Private Limited. The […] Read more
Battery Cooling Tech Explained: Liquid vs Air Cooling Systems Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Electric batteries must be kept within a narrow temperature range (typically about 20–40°C) for peak performance and safety. In fact, research shows Li-ion batteries live about 20 percent longer at 20°C vs 30°C, and life drops by about 40 percent at 40°C. Hot spots in a pack can trigger runaway and fires. Thus thermal management […] Read more
GERC Approves BESS Project Tariff, Blames GUVNL For Delays Updated On Wed, May 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for the development of 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Gujarat, despite flagging concerns over procedural lapses by state utility GUVNL. The bidding, part of Phase IV of GUVNL’s global tender, attracted 15 technically qualified bidders […] Read more