TANFAC Operationalizes 5,000 TPA Solar-Grade Acid Plant Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Chennai-based TANFAC, a chemical company, has successfully commissioned its 5,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) Solar Grade Dilute Hydrofluoric Acid (DHF) plant. This chemical is used in the manufacturing process of wafers and solar cells. The commissioning follows the approval of the trial production quality by one of India’s major solar energy producers, confirming that the […] Read more
JREDA Launches Rooftop Solar Survey Drive For Govt Buildings Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has initiated a large-scale vendor empanelment process to survey and assess the solar potential of government buildings across the state, as part of India’s flagship PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana scheme. The scheme aims to accelerate rooftop solar adoption and enable residential electricity generation, with a particular […] Read more
KPI Green Eyes Larger IPP Portfolio to Fuel Earnings Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian clean energy EPC firm KPI Green Energy has now planned to boost its Independent Power Producers (IPP) portfolio to increase its revenue. This is seen as a transition from its current predominant portfolio of developing captive renewable energy projects. The top management of the firm recently discussed their roadmap for the firm’s journey in […] Read more
SG Mart Enters Solar Market Under APL Apollo SunSteel Brand Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a move to diversify its portfolio, SG Mart – a B2B player in the construction materials industry – has officially entered the renewable energy sector under the new brand APL Apollo SunSteel. The company’s first venture in this space focuses on supplying solar module mounting structures, a critical component in solar project installations. Marking […] Read more
Maharashtra: Crompton Bags Rs 101cr Solar Pump Order Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, a solar pump provider has secured its largest-ever order in the solar water pump segment. The company has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) valued at over ₹ 101 crore (exclusive of GST). The company would undertake the designing, manufacturing, supplying, and transportation, along […] Read more
ISA Drives $200 Mn Effort To Scale Distributed Renewables in Africa Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy International Solar Alliance (ISA) held its sixth meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region convened in Brussels under the chairmanship of the Federal Republic of Germany as the Regional Vice President. The meeting focusses on the issue of energy access, Director General of ISA, Ashish Khanna at the meeting said, “With […] Read more
Rajasthan’s Green Corridor: CERC’s Nod For New Licensee Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted a transmission licence to Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited for the implementation of the “Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in Rajasthan (20 GW) under Phase-III Part I”. This is a part of the larger goal of establishing a green corridor […] Read more
MoP Draft Broadens Roles for Grid and Standalone Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed a draft amendment to Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, aimed at providing legal clarity for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) by expanding the regulatory status and allowing consumers to become legitimate owners. As per the draft, “The Energy Storage System shall be utilized either as an independent […] Read more
World’s Biggest Sand Battery Begins Operation in Finland Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Finnish startup Polar Night Energy has commissioned the world’s largest sand battery in Pornainen, in collaboration with the local district heating provider, Loviisan Lämpö. Towering nearly 13 metres high and 15 metres wide, the sand battery uses around 2,000 tonnes of crushed soapstone to store thermal energy. With a 1 MW heat output and 100 […] Read more
