Bright Future for Dark Pits: Turning Abandoned Coal Mines into Solar Powerhouses Updated On Wed, Jun 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Closed coal mines around the world may hold the key to a solar energy revolution, according to a new report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM). The report, titled “Bright Side of the Mine”, highlights how nearly 300 GW of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity could be developed on surface coal mines sealed shut since at least […] Read more
Nokh Solar Project: NTPC’s 193 MW Project Goes Live Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC has commissioned 193 MW of the 245 MW solar capacity at Plot-3 of its Nokh Solar Project (3×245 MW) in Rajasthan. The company furnished details of the commissioning of its latest regulatory filing before the exchanges. With this, the total installed and commercial capacity of NTPC now stands at 59,606 MW on a standalone […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Breaks Ground For 4 GW Module Plant Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Haryana based Saatvik Solar Industries Private Limited (“SSIPL”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy Limited (“SGEL”) hosted the groundbreaking ceremony of its upcoming 4.00 GW solar PV module manufacturing facility on June 5. Being set up on land sub-leased from Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (“TSSEZL”) out of total 57 acres located […] Read more
Epigral, Prozeal Ink 19.8 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Pact Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based chemicals manufacturer Epigral has signed an energy supply agreement with Pro-Zeal Green Power Ten Private Limited (Power Producer) and Prozeal Green Power Private Limited (Promoter) to source 19.8 MW of wind-solar hybrid (WSH) power. as a captive consumer from a project in Gujarat, the company said in a regulatory filing. The transaction involves Epigral […] Read more
China Starts 400 MW Offshore Solar, 133 MW Demonstration Base In Same Week Updated On Tue, Jun 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy In a busy week for China’s turbocharged green energy sector, two critical projects have started supplies to the grid, both a clear indicator of China’s lead in the sector. 400 MW Offshore Solar Plant The first is China’s first pile-mounted offshore photovoltaic power project, developed by China General Nuclear Power Group (CGNN). The 400-megawatt solar […] Read more
Jindal Stainless, Oyster Joins Hands For 282 MW Hybrid Plant Updated On Tue, Jun 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Jindal Stainless has acquired a 33.64% equity stake in Oyster Green Hybrid One Private Limited (OGHO), a special purpose vehicle (SPV) formed in partnership with Oyster Renewable Energy, said the company in a regulatory filing. Oyster Green, the SPV, is engaged in developing and operating renewable energy assets. The SPV is formed to develop a […] Read more
Solar-Plus-ESS Delivers 95% Clean Power Under ₹6/kWh: Report Updated On Mon, Jun 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s recent energy storage auctions have yielded record-low prices, with unsubsidized standalone battery storage bids at ₹2.8 lakh/MW/month and solar-plus-storage bids ranging from ₹3.1 to ₹3.5/kWh, according to a report by the India Energy and Climate Center (IECC). The report noted that, based on implied solar and storage costs from these bids and bottom-up global […] Read more
REIL Floats 30 MW Rooftop Solar EPC Tender in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, May 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) has issued a 30 MW EPC tender for grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic projects across Rajasthan. The tender includes 25 MW of rooftop solar systems on state government and public sector undertaking buildings in the Jodhpur district and a further 5 MW on similar buildings in the Pali district. Bids […] Read more
Working Towards Making Solar Affordable For Masses: Karan Singh (Evolve) Updated On Tue, May 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy How has the journey of Evolve Energy been in India? What are the key factors driving its growth? Evolve Energy’s expansion across India and overseas has been driven by its integrated business model, which spans the manufacturing of solar components to the construction and operation of power plants. This end-to-end structure has provided customers with […] Read more
