Indian Railways Speeds Up Solar Installs, Lags Broader Targets Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has so far installed about 209 MW of solar plants on 2,249 Railway stations and service buildings across the country . The Indian Railways Solar Power expansion reached 2,249 installations units with 1489 added in the last five years, 2.3 times more than 628 in the previous five years. Rajasthan Leads in Solar […] Read more
Consumers In Karnataka To Pay 8 Charges For Open Access: KERC Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Months after the Karnataka High Court struck down the state’s existing open access rules, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has introduced a revised regulatory framework. The newly notified KERC (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2025, aim to streamline access for power consumers and generators. Eight Charges for Open Access Connections Under the […] Read more
Swaraj Tractors, Mahindra To Build Punjab’s Largest Solar Captive Project Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Swaraj Tractors, a division of Mahindra Group, has partnered with Mahindra Susten, the Group’s clean-tech arm, to develop Punjab’s largest solar group captive project—a 26-megawatt (MW) solar installation in Bathinda district. The project, developed by Mahindra Susten, will supply renewable energy to four Swaraj Tractors manufacturing facilities in Mohali and Dera Bassi. It is expected […] Read more
20 GW Open Access Solar Opportunity From Heavy Industries In India Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy There is a 20 GW solar market opportunity in the top 5 producing states under the green energy open access mode of power procurement for steel, cement, and aluminum according to an Ember report. The latest report by Ember on “RE-powering India’s heavy industries: 20 GW today, 24/7 tomorrow” found that steel presents the largest […] Read more
NHPC Connects 300 MW Rajasthan Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC has connected the 300 MW Bikaner Solar Power Project, in Rajasthan with ISTS and started injecting 31 MW of power into the grid on March 31, 2025, said the company. NHPC said in a regulatory filing, “The commercial declaration of the part capacity of 100 MW in phases shall be intimated in due course. […] Read more
ONGPL Completes 100% Acquisition Of Ayana Renewable Updated On Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited (ONGPL), a 50:50 Joint Venture Company of NTPC Green Energy Limited and ONGC Green Limited, has completed the acquisition of 100% equity stake in Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited on 27th March 2025, a media statement from the venture said today. Ayana, a renewable energy platform, has a capacity of […] Read more
Bridge & Roof Invites Bids For 100 MW Solar Project In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Mar 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Bridge and Roof, a conglomerate that provides EPC services through various modes of contract has recently issued a tender inviting bids to develop a 100 MW (AC) solar project. This project belongs to SJVN Green Energy at Nawa, Didwana Kuchaman, in Rajasthan. The developer of this project is expected to undertake EPC activities, including three […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Wind Business In India, Sri Lanka Acquired By TPG, Others Updated On Wed, Mar 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm, and Siemens Gamesa, a wind power subsidiary of Siemens Energy and leading wind turbine manufacturer, have announced they have entered into an agreement, under which TPG will acquire a majority stake in Siemens Gamesa’s onshore wind turbine generator manufacturing business in India and Sri Lanka. The transaction […] Read more
NTPC Hits 59.4 GW Standalone Capacity With New PV Project Updated On Wed, Mar 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC today announced the commissioning of its 245 MW Nokh Solar Project in Rajasthan. In its latest regulatory filing, the company said, “With this, the total installed and commercial capacity of NTPC, on a standalone and group basis, has now reached 59,413 MW and 77,806.50 MW, respectively.” NTPC achieved this milestone after operationalizing the third […] Read more