MERC to Examine Hybrid Power Connectivity Norms Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has ordered a detailed study into grid connectivity for hybrid renewable energy projects located across multiple sites, following a partial approval of a petition by UltraTech Cement Ltd. The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) acted after UltraTech sought clarification on whether hybrid solar and wind projects could connect to […] Read more
Prozeal Green To Provide Hybrid Green Power To GIFT City Updated On Tue, Jun 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between GIFT Power Company Ltd (GIFT PCL) and Prozeal Green Energy Ltd for the supply of 9.90 megawatts (MW) of hybrid renewable energy at a fixed tariff of ₹3.70 per unit. The long-term deal is aimed at ensuring reliable and cost-effective […] Read more
Jindal Stainless, Oyster Joins Hands For 282 MW Hybrid Plant Updated On Tue, Jun 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Jindal Stainless has acquired a 33.64% equity stake in Oyster Green Hybrid One Private Limited (OGHO), a special purpose vehicle (SPV) formed in partnership with Oyster Renewable Energy, said the company in a regulatory filing. Oyster Green, the SPV, is engaged in developing and operating renewable energy assets. The SPV is formed to develop a […] Read more
ACME Solar To Focus On FDRE, Hybrid Projects, Invest Rs 17k cr Updated On Mon, Mar 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings plans to invest Rs 17,000 crore to boost renewable energy capacity to 5 GigaWatts (GW) by 2026, the top management of the company told journalists. In an interaction with reporters, Nikhil Dhingra, CEO of ACME Solar discussed its future roadmap. The company, which was till now confined to vanilla solar projects and […] Read more
Maharashtra Partners With UK To Build Its First 1.2 GW Solar Park Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Mumbai-based Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd. (HMPL) has forayed into green energy with the development of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Saur Urja Park (CSMSUP). This is one of the first solar parks in Maharashtra. Hazoor Multi Projects will develop this project in collaboration with a multinational company from the United Kingdom. This 1.2 GW capacity […] Read more
Gujarat Issues Norms For Setting Up Off-Grid, Hybrid Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) recently released guidelines for setting up off-grid solar, wind, and wind-solar hybrid projects in Gujarat. These guidelines aim to streamline procedures for these projects, including storage registration. The Gujarat government introduced this policy in response to requests from renewable energy project developers and to address challenges they face in […] Read more
Hybrid Projects: KERC Issues Order To Bring Clarity On Transmission Charges Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Energy Regulatory Commission (KERC) has tried to bring clarity on transmission charges of hybrid projects. The state power regulator issued a suo motu order in this regard. The order was especially for wind-solar hybrid projects. This comes after Fourth Energy Partner approached the state commission for clarification. National wind-solar hybrid policy Earlier, the […] 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
NTPC Announces Winners of 1200 MW Hybrid Tender Updated On Fri, Oct 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC LImited has now announced the winners of its 1200 MW solar-wind hybrid project tender. As per the details of the tender results, five companies won the tender in different capacities. The lowest bid for the tender was quoted by Rays Power, Refex Green and SAEL Limited. These firms quoted a price of Rs 2.50/kWh. […] Read more
