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
No Transmission Charges On BESS, PSPs Till June 28: Govt Updated On Wed, Jun 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Ministry of Power has issued a long-awaited notification waiving inter-state transmission system (ISTS) charges for Energy Storage Systems (ESS), including pumped hydro and battery projects, as part of efforts to support renewable energy integration. The order builds on earlier ministry notifications issued on December 23, 2016; November 2, 2021; December 1, 2022; December 6, 2022; […] Read more
ACME Solar’s RE Capacity Surpasses 2.8 GW With New Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned an additional 75 MW of renewable energy capacity at its Sikar Solar Project in Rajasthan. This adds to the previously commissioned 165 MW at the site, bringing the total operational capacity at the project to 240 MW out of a planned 300 MW. With this addition, ACME Solar’s total […] Read more
Maharashtra: L&T Bags JSW Energy’s 1.5 GW PSP Order in Bhavali Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) business has secured a significant order from JSW Energy for the execution of the Bhavali Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Maharashtra. “The project is located across the Nashik and Thane districts of Maharashtra and is designed to have a total installed capacity of 1,500 MW, comprising various […] Read more
IndiGrid to Buy Rs. 2,100Cr Transmission, Solar Assets From ReNew Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) has executed definitive agreements to acquire one solar and one transmission asset, aggregating to an Enterprise Value (EV) of approximately Rs. 2,108 crore, excluding any net working capital and cash adjustments. Inclusive of the adjustments the EV shall not exceed ~Rs. 2,175 crore. The solar asset, Renew Solar […] Read more
IIT Madras, GRID-INDIA Aid Tanzania Grids Capacity Development Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is collaborating with GRID-INDIA, a Central Public Sector Enterprise, to offer certification programs, conduct joint research, and deliver technical consultation projects to strengthen Tanzania’s energy infrastructure. With a presence in Africa through IITM Zanzibar, the institute aims to build global partnerships for sustainable energy. Expanding horizons. This partnership […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: MPUVNL Floats 1200 MW Bid to Solarize Agricultural Feeders Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant push to advance solar power adoption in agriculture, the Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the installation of 1,200 MW of grid-connected solar power plants under the Surya Mitra Krishi Feeders Scheme, part of the PM-KUSUM-C feeder solarization programme. The project aims to […] 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
Electric Planes Make a Flight Into The Present With ALIA Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Beta Technologies is an American aerospace company which is breaking the barriers and pioneering electric aviation with its groundbreaking ALIA series of electric aircraft. Founded in 2017 by Harvard-trained engineer and former professional hockey player Kyle Clark, the company is headquartered in South Burlington, Vermont. AVA was BETA’s first full-scale proof of concept aircraft which […] Read more
