MSEDCL Seeks Approval From MERC For Energy Storage Facility In Unique Bidding Updated On Fri, Jul 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) has filed a petition with the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) for approval of procurement of 250 MW flexible and schedulable power from renewable energy sources with green-shoe option along with an energy storage facility for 25 years and approval of the related tender documents. Maharashtra State Electricity […] Read more
Battery Capacity Selection Criteria for Solar PV Energy Storage Systems Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Background In a solar PV energy storage system, battery capacity calculation can be a complex process and should be completed accurately. In addition to the loads (annual energy consumption), many other factors need to be considered such as: battery charge and discharge capacity, the maximum power of the inverter, the distribution time of the loads, […] Read more
Greenko’s Cloud Platform To Offer Discoms Energy Storage Solutions Updated On Tue, Jul 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-based Greenko Group has hit launched a cloud storage platform to offer discoms and industries energy storage solutions on demand. Mahesh Kolli, founder, president, and joint managing director of Greenko Group has been quoted as saying, “While the users can own the green energy project, storage would be offered as a service contract. The company […] Read more
Wartsila Will Supply Energy Storage To One Of The World’s Largest Solar Plus Storage Project Updated On Wed, Jul 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Wartsila, a Finland-based technology company, has signed a contract with Clearway Energy Group. Under this contract, Wartsila will provide energy storage devices totaling a 500-megawatt (MWac) / 2-gigawatt hour (GWh) portfolio. The contract encompasses five sites in California and Hawaii and represent one of the largest solar-plus-storage project portfolios in the world. According to Wartsila, […] Read more
Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems Are The New Evolution for Energy Sector Updated On Wed, Jul 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy In the next decade, Energy Storage Systems (ESS) is tipped to make its mark in the power industry. The most recent standalone ESS tenders from Solar Energy Corporation of India and NTPC are poised to increase capacity and augment the growth of the regional ecosystem. India’s goals for renewable energy will depend heavily on […] Read more
160 GWh Of Energy Storage Needed To Meet India’s 2030 RE Target: IESA Updated On Tue, Jun 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has recently brought out a report VISION 2030 that projects India will need at least 160 GWh of energy storage by 2030 in order to integrate the targeted 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy onto its networks. This energy storage capacity has been calculated as aggregate of front-of-the-meter grid-scale […] Read more
Extending The Net Metering Policy To Energy Storage Devices Will Grow The Market Updated On Mon, Jun 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Sheru, an energy storage startup supports storing energy in the cloud and solves the lack of storage problems by aggregating idle battery capacity to create a virtual energy storage platform. Sheru was started by three friends, Ankit Mittal, Shikhar Sharma, and Nakul Mehan, engineering graduates from BITS Pilani. Having helped build robotics solutions in India’s first deep […] Read more
Energy Dome Launches First CO2 Battery Long-Duration Energy Storage Plant Updated On Mon, Jun 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Italy based Energy Dome has announced the launch of a commercial long-duration energy storage technology plant in Sardinia. This plant was launched on the 8th of June 2022. It is the world’s first CO2-based Grid-connected battery storage technology. This long-duration energy storage approach will aid in the development of a reliable alternative to fossil fuels […] Read more
Energy Storage To Keep Pace With RE Installation In India – Fitch Ratings Updated On Tue, Jun 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The success of renewable energy in any market largely depends on the energy storage capacity given the intermittency nature of it. The credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has said in its new report that power storage demand in India will expand at a rapid pace to stabilise the increasing variability on both the power supply […] Read more
