GERC Approves BESS Project Tariff, Blames GUVNL For Delays Updated On Wed, May 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for the development of 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Gujarat, despite flagging concerns over procedural lapses by state utility GUVNL. The bidding, part of Phase IV of GUVNL’s global tender, attracted 15 technically qualified bidders […] Read more
Wattpower Eyes BESS, C&I Segment To Diversify Products Updated On Wed, May 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian inverter manufacturer Wattpower Systems is set to expand into the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar market and begin manufacturing battery energy storage systems (BESS). The firm has planned to undertake the new projects within the next six to eight months, the top management of the firm told Saur Energy. The Chennai-based firm, which started […] Read more
ReNew Bags $100 Mn BII Funding For Solar Manufacturing in India Updated On Tue, May 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Sumant Sinha led ReNew Energy Global Plc has secured an INR 8700 million (US$100 million) investment from British International Investment (“BII”), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, to accelerate the growth of its solar manufacturing business in India. The investment will be made in ReNew Photovoltaics Private Limited, ReNew’s dedicated solar manufacturing subsidiary […] Read more
Senvion Bags First 3.1M130 Turbine Order With Powerica In Gujarat Updated On Tue, May 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Senvion, a wind turbine manufacturer and technology provider, has received an order from Powerica to supply 17 wind turbine generators (WTGs), totaling 52.7 MW, for a wind power project in Gujarat. The company said deliveries will begin in Q3 of FY25–26. The order includes supply, erection, commissioning, and a long-term operations and maintenance contract. This […] Read more
RERC Denies GST Relief To Solar Firm, Cites Lack of Proof Updated On Tue, May 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has dismissed a petition by Clean Solar Power (Bhainsada) Pvt. Ltd., seeking additional compensation for higher GST rates and carrying costs related to its 250 MW solar project in Rajasthan. The order, dated April 28, 2025, follows a previous 2023 ruling that recognized a GST hike on solar components […] Read more
Eastman Plans To Launch Diverse Range Of Grid Tied Inverters Updated On Tue, May 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Eastman Auto and Power Limited has now planned to launch hybrid solar inverters to cater to the demand of hybrid rooftop solar connections under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The firm, which boasts of end-to-end solutions for solar consumers in India now plans to widen their consumers base with the new launch. Kalpesh Gavali, Global Chief […] Read more
Electrical Design Engineer (Utility) Updated On Mon, May 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy Design and engineering of electrical system and components like switchgear, transformer, cables, UPS, DG sets etc. for electrical utilities of manufacturing processes in compliance with industry standard. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, Maintenance and mechanical utilities to understand project requirement and develop the optimized power distribution system. Development of electrical layouts and schedules like […] Read more
BMS/EMS- BMS System Design Updated On Mon, May 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Defining communication protocol, and functions of battery packs and containers Lead the development and implementation of Battery Management Systems (BMS) for battery energy storage applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define BMS requirements, architecture, and specifications Manage the execution of BMS R&D projects, including resource allocation, budgeting, and timeline adherence Drive continuous improvement initiatives to […] Read more
Solving the Smart Metering Bottleneck: The Meters Aren’t the Real Problem Updated On Mon, May 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy After a decade of investment, trials, and large-scale rollouts, utilities have largely solved the problem of collecting data from smart meters. The infrastructure is in place, head-end systems are deployed, and data is flowing. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: what should have been a foundational step toward transformation has become a new kind of lock-in. […] Read more
