Govt Owned Firms Install Just 1,632 MW of RE Capacity In India As On April ’23 Updated On Fri, May 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy The National Power Portal has released its latest report for the renewable capacity that India installed at the close of April 2023. The cumulative installed capacity stood at 125692 MW as on April 30, 2023. Not surprisingly, of this, solar power claims a large chunk of 67077.88 MW, while wind stands at 42868.08 MW. Notably, […] Read more
The Triple Challenge Dragging Down Solar In India Updated On Fri, Aug 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy On August 21, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the premier national body tasked with laying down the roadmap to power for all citizens, and the policy interventions to get there, released a report on India’s solar and wind sector. Titled simply as “ Report of Under Construction Renewable Energy Projects”, the bland title laid bare […] Read more
The Impact of Renewable Energy on Economic Growth and Job Creation Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy At first glance, the subject of renewable energy seems like a truly controversial matter, eliciting conversations and debates between advocates of climate change action and those seeking to protect their economic advantage. In a broader sense, however, there appears to be a nexus between renewable energy and economic growth. For instance, India spent $11.8 billion […] Read more
MHI Receives Seven Bids Of 70 GWh For battery Manufacturing PLI Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) announced that it received bids from seven bidders under a global tender issued for re-bidding of Production Linked Incentives (PLI). This tender was announced for 10 GWh Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) manufacturing on 24th January and the last date for receiving applications was 22nd April on the CPP portal and […] Read more
Everything You Wanted To Know About India’s Biggest Rooftop Solar Scheme Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Made For, Of and By India One of the biggest aspects of the PM Surya Ghar Scheme is the focus on mass markets, by limiting subsidies to systems upto 3kW in size. It is also meant to be a catalyst for India’s domestic manufacturing base for solar equipment, which has struggled to counter Chinese imports […] Read more
COVER STORY: India Gears Up For Solar Waste Recycling Challenge Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest report from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) states that India’s total solar energy capacity crossed 75 Gigawatts (GW) by the end of February this year. According to its own estimates, the country will need 292 GW of total solar capacity by 2030. With the steady additions of solar power to the Indian grid, […] Read more
Gwalior Airport Equipped With 500kW Solar Carport By Jakson Group Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy PM Modi today inaugurated Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The airport has been outfitted by infrastructure solutions company Jakson Group with a 500 kW solar carport. Mr. Gagan Chanana CEO & Jt. Managing Director of Jakson Distributed Energy Business, stated, “Our participation in the Gwalior airport project underscores our commitment to India’s […] Read more
Cabinet Approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana For Rooftop Solar Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs.75,021 crore. This policy seeks to install rooftop solar and provide free electricity to up to 300 units every month for one crore households. The PM launched the scheme on 13th February. Some of the […] Read more
EESL Invites Bid For 70 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra Updated On Tue, Feb 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of Union Power Ministry, has issued tenders seeking bids for 70 MW of Solar Power Generating Systems. The tender is regarding design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning, operation, and comprehensive maintenance service contract of 12 years for up to 70 MW of Solar Power Generating Systems […] Read more
