RERC Orders Compensation To Wind Firms For Bird Diverter Costs Updated On Wed, May 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has ruled that wind energy companies are entitled to compensation for the mandatory installation of bird diverters to protect the endangered Great Indian Bustard, classifying the expense as a “Change in Law” under their power contracts. The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) issued the order in response to petitions […] Read more
CIL Floats EOI Seeking Buyers For Its Proposed 4.5 GW RE Power Updated On Tue, May 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Coal India Limited (CIL), the world’s largest coal producer and a ‘Maharatna’ enterprise under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has announced its ambitious foray into renewable energy with plans to develop 4.5 GW of capacity across India. The state-run mining giant, headquartered in Kolkata, is looking to transform its energy portfolio by tapping […] Read more
NTPC Green Eyes Fresh Asset Acquisitions Of Solar Projects Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), the renewable energy arm of India’s largest power producer, NTPC Ltd, now plans to aggressively acquire solar project assets in the country to broaden its renewable energy portfolio. This, the firm said, is an initiative as part of a new push to expand its clean energy portfolio through inorganic growth. […] Read more
Odisha To Bring New EV Policy Soon, Says Deputy CM Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Odisha is now all set to formulate its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy for the state, Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister K.V. Singhdeo said. This comes close to the expiry of its last EV policy in 2026. The state had earlier floated its Odisha Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy in 2021 to spur the growth […] Read more
Senvion India Wins Order From Continuum For Its 4.2M160 WTGs Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Senvion India has announced the conversion of its previously conditional agreement with Continuum Green Energy for the 4.2M160 wind turbine generator (WTGs). Originally signed in September 2024, the conditional order included 50 confirmed turbines and an additional 50 optional turbines, all of which are now fully committed. The order value for 100 units adds up […] Read more
Q4 Results: Tata Power Sees 25% Growth In Profit Updated On Wed, May 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tata Power on Wednesday reported a 25 percent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, as strong operational momentum and higher energy demand boosted earnings. The company posted a net profit of ₹1,306.62 crore for Q4 FY25, compared to ₹1,045.59 crore in the same quarter last year. However, […] Read more
Pakistan’s Unexpected Solar Boom Comes With Pitfalls For the Future Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In recent weeks, Pakistan has been cited as an example of a solar success increasingly. The reason? An unprecedented boom in solar capacity additions, perhaps as high as 15 GW in 2024, that have helped the country leapfrog its way to the top 6 solar markets worldwide. Powered by Cheap Chinese imports that face little […] Read more
UPERC Proposes Tighter Norms For Banking Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant shift likely to impact investment decisions in Uttar Pradesh’s energy sector, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has proposed sweeping changes to the banking provisions for captive and renewable energy projects under its Draft (Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Plants) Regulations, 2024. The new draft regulation, which will replace the 2019 […] Read more
SECI Chief R P Gupta Steps Down, Successor Yet To Be Named Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a move seen as a surprise by many, the head of India’s top renewable energy impIementing agency, Solar Energy Corporation of India, (SECI), R.P Gupta, has stepped down as the chairman of SECI with immediate effect, as announced by the government on Saturday. Gupta as just a month away from winding up his tenure […] Read more