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
2030 Target No Longer Bold Enough, Look Beyond 500 GW Updated On Fri, May 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s pledge to install 500 GW of non-fossil energy by 2030 was hailed as bold and transformational when announced at COP26 in 2021. However, this target is no longer sufficiently ambitious compared to what the country has potential to achieve, thanks to the overall evolution of the energy landscape through the last few years. For […] Read more
Smart Energy at Home: Making the Most of Dynamic Tariffs Updated On Mon, May 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy As energy prices continue to fluctuate, homeowners have an opportunity to take control of their electricity bills by using dynamic tariffs. When combined with smart home energy management, these flexible pricing systems can help you save money, use energy more efficiently, and even earn a little extra from your solar setup. Here’s how it all […] Read more
Rajasthan Sets Stage for RE Push with New Open Access Rules Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has released draft regulations for Green Energy Open Access (GEOA), aiming to streamline renewable power procurement through intra-state transmission networks under the Electricity Act, 2003. The proposed framework will govern open access to electricity from renewable sources—both captive and third-party—across Rajasthan. The move is part of a broader effort […] Read more
India Can Avoid New Coal as Renewables Surge: CREA Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy India may not need to build new coal power plants to meet future electricity demand, thanks to record growth in renewables and underutilised thermal capacity, a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said Thursday. According to CREA, 32.3 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired capacity is currently under construction, and […] Read more
AD/CVD On Solar Imports From SE Asia Confirmed In US, Batteries Next In Target Updated On Thu, May 22nd, 2025 by Saurenergy The U.S. International Trade Commission has finally made an affirmative determination in its antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigation concerning silicon solar cells and panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. That means it has confirmed that US industry is harmed by imports from these markets, leading to the next step, ie Customs and Border […] Read more
BESS Installs In Europe Grow 15% In 2024, Future Growth Expected To Jump Updated On Thu, May 22nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Europe experienced another year of record installations for battery storage, despite slower year-on-year growth, according to the European Market Outlook for Battery Storage by Solar Power Europe. Europe installed 21.9 GWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in 2024, marking the eleventh consecutive year of record installations, and bringing Europe’s total battery fleet to 61.1 […] Read more
Grid, Supply Woes May Slow EU’s Energy Transition Push: EIC Updated On Wed, May 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Europe’s renewable energy sector faces a potential slowdown, burdened by grid saturation, permitting delays, and industrial bottlenecks, according to the Energy Industries Council, an energy trade association and data, events, and market insights provider new report. It finds more than half of the 230 new energy projects added in 2024 are renewable, but the continent’s […] Read more
Canadian Solar Beats Q1 Guidance Despite Industry Headwinds Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar reported better-than-expected first-quarter results for 2025, buoyed by strong module shipments and a record pipeline in energy storage, even as the company posted a net loss due to trade-related costs and declining margins. The company shipped 6.9 GW of solar modules during Q1, up 9.4% year-on-year and exceeding guidance of 6.4–6.7 GW. Revenues […] Read more
