Trendspotting at REI 2023 Updated On Mon, Oct 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The much-awaited three-day Renewable Energy Expo held in October, as always, saw participation from all the major players in the Indian renewable energy sector. SaurEnergy’s roving team of reporters and colleagues fanned out to spot the big trends this year, and we have arrived at the following broad conclusions- Lower Presence of Foreign Firms Year […] Read more
Rajasthan Notifies Renewable Energy Policy: Solar Keeps Wind In Shadow Updated On Sat, Oct 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy This week has turned out to be an eventful when it comes to the renewable energy policy landscape with the two leading states in capacity additions- Gujarat and Rajasthan unveiling their Renewable Energy Policies. Ambitions The policy newly unveiled policy strives for 90 GW of solar capacity in the state by decade-end. It also eyes […] Read more
Rooftop, CPP & Hybrid Projects Take Precedence in Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy 2023 Updated On Thu, Oct 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has released the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy 2023. The Policy, whose operative period is upto 2028 or till notification of new policy (whichever is earlier), sets sights on achieving some big goals defined by the State and places a premium on solar-wind hybrid projects. Goals Chalked Out The State will […] Read more
BHEL Issues EoI to Supply 90 MU (KWhr) of RTC Renewable Energy Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI), for renewable energy developers, inviting them to supply 90 million units (KWhr) of Round the Clock renewable energy per year to BHEL’s facilities located at Haridwar (54 million units), Bhopal (12 million units), Trichy (12 million units), and Hyderabad (12 million units) on […] Read more
PFC Issues Tender for Solar Power Developers for 1250 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy PFC Consulting Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Limited, a Maharatna company, under Ministry of Power, has issued a tender for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of 1250 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects in India under tariff-based competitive bidding under the scheme for flexibility in generation and scheduling of […] Read more
Gujarat Releases Draft Renewable Energy Policy-2023 with Focus on Wind-Solar Hybrid Technologies Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Government of Gujarat has notified the Renewable Energy Policy-2023 for further encouraging setting up of renewable generation projects based on wind, solar and wind-solar hybrid technologies. The policy will come into effect from the date of notification and shall remain in operation up to June 2028 or till notification of the new policy, whichever […] Read more
SJVN Invites Developers to Bid for 1500 MW ISTS-Connected Wind-Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy SJVN has issued a tender inviting bids from developers to establish 1500 MW ISTS-connected (Inter-State Transmission System) wind-solar hybrid projects in India. The last day to submit the bid is November 7, 2023. Bids open on November 8, 2023. The validity of the bid is 12 months from the last date of bid submission. SJVN […] Read more
Hero Future Energies Partners with Bangladesh for 100 MW Sonagazi Solar Park Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Hero Future Energies has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh (EGCB), a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), for the development of a 100 MW solar power plant at the Sonagazi Solar Park in Feni District, Chittagong. The solar park is being developed […] Read more
Canadian Solar Locks 4 GWp of Module Contracts During The 2023 RE+ Show Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has announced that it has successfully finalized approximately 4 GWp of solar module contracts during the 2023 RE+ show in Las Vegas, the USA. The contracts are expected to be serviced by both its upcoming Texas factory and its expanded Thailand module factory. “Our cost competitive TOPBiHiKu7 bifacial TOPCon module has received overwhelmingly […] Read more