BESS Safety Report Highlights Need for Enhanced Safety Standards Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report has shed light on the adoption of BESS and has found that recent incidents of battery-related fires and explosions in Germany have underscored the urgent need for enhanced safety standards in BESS installations. It also found that the market is experiencing rapid growth, notably within the residential sector, with Germany emerging as […] Read more
GERC Imposes Additional Surcharge Of Rs 1/Kwh For Open Access Consumers Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) in its latest notification proposed imposing an additional surcharge for open access consumers in the state. The state electricity regulatory body proposed imposing an additional surcharge at the rate of Re 1 per Kwh. The GERC order said that the additional surcharge for these consumers would be applicable between […] Read more
Power Affordability Concern Among African Consumers Despite Accessibility: IEA Updated On Fri, Apr 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent study by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on electricity consumption patterns in African countries showed that affordability trumps accessibility when it comes to consuming electricity in households. The study was conducted with the help of satellite to create a bundle of data to analyse which buildings had proper access to power and which […] Read more
IREDA Witnesses 26.71% Growth In Loan Book In 2023 Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), a green Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in the country, claims to have achieved its highest-ever annual loan sanctions and disbursements in the financial year 2023-24. IREDA has sanctioned loans amounting to Rs. 37,354 crores and disbursed loans worth Rs. 25,089 crores during the fiscal year. This has led […] Read more
LG Energy, GM’s Sec. Ultium Cells Plant Begin Production In Tennessee Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Ultium Cells, a joint venture of South Korean-based LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), recently announced more than $2.3 billion in investment. This investment is undertaken to build its second battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States (US) in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Ultium Cells plans to build the new plant on land leased […] Read more
Mitsubishi Power Firm Prevalon Energy Secures 328 MWh Idaho BESS Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Mitsubishi Power Americas company Prevalon Energy has announced it has contracted with Idaho Power for a complete Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) along with a robust long-term service agreement. The project will provide grid resiliency as a net peak solution, helping the utility continue providing reliable power during peak demand periods. The service agreement includes […] Read more
ACWA Signs 25 Years PPA To Develop Wind, BESS Project In Uzbekistan Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Saudi based power company ACWA POWER signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan. This agreement falls under the Public Private Partnership law in Uzbekistan with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan for Nukus 200 MW wind power project along with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to be set up in […] Read more
Sungrow Moves Ahead On 291MWh BESS Project In South Australia Updated On Thu, Mar 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sungrow, the leading PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, was awarded notice to proceed (NTP) from ZEN Energy for the commencement of the 111MW/291MWh Templer’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in South Australia. The project was planned in partnership with ZEN Energy as the client and Shanxi Electric Power Construction (SEPC) as the […] Read more
Gensol Appoints Kapil K Nirmal As CEO Of Its Middle-East Solar Business Updated On Wed, Mar 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar sector firm, Gensol Engineering Limited has announced the appointment of Kapil K Nirmal as the new CEO of its Middle East Solar EPC business. “With an extensive 18-year background in business development and project implementation across major organisations in the Middle East, including Emirates Electrical Engineering LLC and Al Rostamani Group, Mr. Nirmal is […] Read more