Sungrow Receives World’s 1st DC Arc Detection and Interruption Technical Report Updated On Thu, Oct 15th, 2020 by Saurenergy Sungrow has announced that it received the world’s first DC arc detection and interruption technical report issued by TÜV SÜD. Sungrow, a leading global inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that it received the world’s first DC arc detection and interruption technical report issued by TÜV SÜD. The report outlines that the Sungrow SG110CX […] Read more
Magenta Strengthens Executive Team With Scott Pharr As Advisor Updated On Tue, Oct 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Magenta Group of companies, the Mumbai based group with a strong presence in affordable renewable energy solutions, has been making big moves to grab opportunities in the changes the energy transition is driving. The firm has announced that Mr. Scott Pharr, Global Managing Director at Accenture, has joined the Magenta Board of Advisors, to […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Celebrates 372 MW Win For Wind Energy In Sweden Updated On Tue, Oct 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy In its largest ever order in the nordic region, Siemens Gamesa has closed an order for its 5.X platform with a new deal to supply 372 MW of the SG 5.8-170 turbine for the Björnberget project in Sweden. The wind farm, owned by asset manager Prime Capital and independent power producer Enlight, takes the total […] Read more
Two O&M Tenders for 40 MW of Solar By BHEL Updated On Tue, Oct 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), one of the power sector PSU’s that is increasingly being used as a vehicle to meet manufacturing as well as other objectives in the renewable energy space, has floated two more O&M tenders for solar projects. The first project on offer is the 10 MW solar power project at Charanka […] Read more
PM-KUSUM – The Solar Saviour? Updated On Tue, Oct 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The PM-KUSUM scheme seeks to be the ultimate gamechanger for energy security and the rural economy. We examine the early challenges that it is facing and come to a conclusion. It’s a great idea that will need tweaks to increase coverage, and some key policy interventions to get on schedule. By Prasanna Singh You know […] Read more
Adani Green Energy Completes Acquisition of 205 MW Solar Assets From Essel Updated On Thu, Oct 1st, 2020 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy has completed the acquisition of 205 MW operating solar assets from Essel Green Energy Private Limited and Essel Infraprojects Limited. Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), the renewable energy business of the Adani Group, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of 205 MW operating solar assets from Essel Green Energy Private […] Read more
KEC Int’l Bags new Transmission & Distribution Orders Worth Rs 890 Crore Updated On Thu, Oct 1st, 2020 by Saurenergy KEC International has announced that its transmission and distribution (T&D) business has received new orders worth Rs 890 crore. KEC International Ltd, a global infrastructure Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) major, an RPG Group Company, has announced that it has secured new orders of Rs 1,033 crore across its various businesses. The biggest share of […] Read more
Restrictive Banking Provisions aren’t Helping Renewable Adoption in India Updated On Mon, Sep 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy After restrictive net metering regulations and withdrawal of waivers for open access renewable projects, regulators are now restricting banking facilities. Banking is important as it provides renewable developers a mechanism to utilise their excess generation and avail financial benefits in some cases, states an analyst by JMK Research. In the last year, some renewable energy-rich […] Read more
Policies for An Atmanirbhar Energy Sector Updated On Fri, Sep 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy As India moves towards a new paradigm of ‘AtmaNirbhar’ Bharat, our energy security is a key component of this new resolve. The Prime Minister has already given pride of place to solar power, describing it as ‘sure, pure and secure’. But there is a lot more to our energy policy that requires a converted effort […] Read more