Icon Solar Picks Odisha For Solar Cell Plant, Eyes Module Expansion Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Icon Solar has picked Odisha for its proposed 2 GW solar cell plant. The company is now optimistic about commissioning its solar cell line in the next 14 months. The top management of the firm, in an exclusive conversation with Saur Energy, explained their next course of action. Shakti Dubey, Director […] Read more
Suzlon Wins 378 MW Order From NGEL, Pact Grows To 1.544 GW Updated On Wed, Apr 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group has secured a 378 MW wind project order from NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), expanding its total partnership capacity with the public sector utility to 1,544 MW. The win comes even as a key Industry body has predicted additions of 6-7 GW in wind capacity in Fy 26 for India. This marks Suzlon’s […] Read more
CEA Green Lights 7.5 GW of PSP, Eyes 22 GW Expansion In FY26 Updated On Mon, Apr 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) cleared 7.5 GW of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for hydro-pumped storage projects (PSPs) in FY 2024-25, a significant milestone in India’s push for long-duration energy storage. The agency has also streamlined the appraisal process through its digital platform “Jalvi Store,” reducing documentation requirements and providing submission checklists to accelerate project […] Read more
INOX Solar Secures Land For 4.8 GW Cell, Module Facility in Odisha Updated On Tue, Apr 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy INOX Solar, a subsidiary of Inox Clean Energy, will set up a 4.8 GW solar cell and 4.8 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The project, backed by the state government, is expected to create more than 3,400 jobs and support India’s target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030. Earlier, […] Read more
20 GW Open Access Solar Opportunity From Heavy Industries In India Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy There is a 20 GW solar market opportunity in the top 5 producing states under the green energy open access mode of power procurement for steel, cement, and aluminum according to an Ember report. The latest report by Ember on “RE-powering India’s heavy industries: 20 GW today, 24/7 tomorrow” found that steel presents the largest […] Read more
Enfinity Eyes Expansion in Gujarat, Andhra, TN & Beyond Updated On Tue, Mar 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy In this interview with Saur Energy, Sandip Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) India, of Enfinity Global—a US-based company—shared the company’s plans to steadily expand its presence in India. In the interview Enfinity Global revealed that it is actively exploring new opportunities in Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Haryana. The company also shared […] Read more
Odisha’s RE Market Can Attract Rs.1.5 Trillion Investments: CEEW Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy Odisha has the potential to create approximately 10 lakh new full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs across three green sectors — energy transition, circular economy, and bio-economy and nature-based solutions— and attract INR 3.5 lakh crore (~USD 42 billion) in investments by 2030, reveals a study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). The study […] Read more
Odisha Mulls Min 4 Service Centers For Solar Pump OEMs Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy The Odisha government has announced plans to require a minimum of four service centers for solar pump Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the state. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA), the state’s nodal agency, has issued its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) to facilitate this initiative. The EOI invites OEMs to apply for empanelment, […] Read more
Odisha Issues Tender For Off-Grid Solar Pumps Updated On Fri, Jan 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has issued a tender for off-grid solar pumps. The state nodal agency issued the tender under the PM-KUSUM scheme. The agency asked the eligible bidders to submit their bids by February 10, 2025. With this tender, OREDA plans to replace the existing diesel-run agricultural pumps with solar pumps. […] Read more
