SECI Appoints Sivakumar V Vepakomma Its Director (Power System) Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) today announced the appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma as its new Director for Power System. Prior to this, Sivakumar served at NTPC Green Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd as Chief General Manager. There he was responsible for engineering, contracts, commercial and business development functions. […] Read more
MNRE Forms Panel To Frame Norms For Solar Cold Storages Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy To boost the growth of solar-powered cold storages in the country, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification announcing the formation of a special panel. The ministry stated that this new Technical Committee will help review the draft specifications for solar cold storages. “A Technical Committee has been constituted under […] Read more
PGCIL Gets 20 GW Bhadla-III Transmission Project From RECPDCL Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently acquired Bhadla-III Power Transmission Limited, a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established to develop an additional transmission system to evacuate power from Bhadla-III PS. This project is part of the Rajasthan REZ Phase-III Scheme (20 GW) on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis, managed by […] Read more
The Key To the Next Phase of RE Growth: Evolution of Large-Scale Batteries Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The renewable energy industry has been on a transformative journey over the past few decades. At the heart of this revolution lies large-scale battery storage which is considered to be one of the most critical technological advancements. These batteries have evolved from small, short-duration systems to massive, long-duration powerhouses that are now integral to the […] Read more
IREDA Expands Horizon Woth International Credit Rating from S&P Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has secured its international credit rating from S&P Global Ratings Limited. The Indian lender has been assigned ‘BBB-‘ long-term and ‘A-3’ short-term issuer credit ratings to IREDA, with Outlook ‘Stable’. This rating will enable IREDA to expand its reach in the international market, tapping into attractive sources of […] Read more
Senvion Secures 86.4 MW Order From Continuum Green Energy Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Wind turbine manufacturer Senvion India announced a new order of 86.4 MW from Continuum Green Energy in Gujarat. With this order, Senvion will be delivering a total of 270 MW across five projects to Continuum. Senvion India was acquired by Saudi Arabia based Alfanar in 2021 from its German parent, Senvion Gmbh. At the time […] Read more
Indian RE Sector Faces A Leadership Crisis Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy WalkWater Talent Advisors, an Indian executive search firm, has unveiled a study highlighting a significant leadership talent crisis within India’s rapidly growing renewable energy sector. India’s ambitious goal of increasing non-fossil energy production capacity to 500 GW by 2030, as part of the Panchamrit plan, and achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, faces a significant challenge: […] Read more
InterSolar South America: Sungrow Celebrates 20 GW Milestone Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sungrow, a global solar inverter and energy storage system provider, presented its latest innovations in solar, storage, and EV charging at Intersolar South America, held from August 27-29, 2024. During the expo, Sungrow announced reaching a significant milestone of 20 GW in cumulative contracted inverter orders across Latin America. With supportive policies, growing investments, and […] Read more
Juniper Green Gets CERC Nod For Power Trading Licence Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Juniper Green Power Trading Private Limited, a subsidiary of Indian renewable energy company Juniper Green has now received approval from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) for starting power trading. This comes after the company approached the central power regulatory to get its nod. In accordance with Regulation 3(3) of the Trading Licence Regulations, a […] Read more