ACME Solar Set To Bring Its Maiden Wind Project Soon Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy ACME Solar, a renewable energy project developer, is transitioning beyond its solar-focused roots. The company is gearing up to commission its first-ever wind energy project, marking a significant step in its diversification journey. In a recent investors’ call, the company’s top management shared insights into its evolving strategy and plans for the future. Transition to […] Read more
Vanilla To BESS: Share of Energy Storage Tenders Goes From 5% To 23% In 10 Ys Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy From plain vanilla tenders to Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE), the Indian tendering system has come a long way. Since 2020, demand for energy storage has surged. With nearly a quarter of tenders now requiring energy storage, the need for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) is gaining momentum. SBI CAPS, in its latest report on […] Read more
ICRA Sees FDRE, RTC Projects As Key Drivers Of India’s RE Growth Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by the Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) foresees a rise in renewable energy capacity in the next six years in India. It is estimated that the share of renewable energy (RE), plus large hydro, in all-India electricity generation, will increase to over 35% in FY2030 from 21% in FY2024. ICRA […] Read more
NHPC Discovers Lowest Tariff Of Rs. 4.37 For 1.2 GW FDRE Project Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NHPC has announced the winners of the 1.2 GW solar project under Tranche II. It allocated the project to five successful bidders: Essar Renewables, Juniper Green Energy, Serentica Renewables, Hexa Climate Solutions, and Avaada Energy. According to the tender results, NHPC allocated Essar, Juniper, and Serentica 300 MW, 200 MW, and 150 MW of capacities […] Read more
Change In FDRE Bidding Norms Can Aid RE Growth: EMBER Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy EMBER recently released a policy paper highlighting the importance of changing the approach to bidding in the FDRE tenders to increase renewable energy (RE) capacity growth in India. It also stated that it’s unfair to make developers responsible for handling the unpredictable nature of renewable energy in contracts and that this should be rethought. EMBER […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender For 1200 MW FDRE Projects Across India Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC invited online bids for the selection of renewable energy (RE) power generators for the supply of 1200 MW firm and dispatchable power from inter-state transmission system (ISTS) connected Renewable Energy (RE) power projects anywhere in India on a built-own-operate basis. Tender Cost: Rs. 22,500 Document Sale Start Date: 07/06/2024 at 09:00 Closing Date: 28/06/2024:at […] Read more
TPREL, SJVN Sign PPA For 460 MW Firm & Dispatchable Project Updated On Sat, May 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SJVN Limited (SJVN), an Indian Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), for a 460 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) Project. The plant, designed to meet the 460 MW FDRE requirement, integrates solar, wind, and battery storage technologies to ensure efficient energy […] Read more