Researchers Achieve Storage Technology Breakthrough for Grid Storage Updated On Wed, Jun 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Scientists at the University of Adelaide have unveiled a major advancement in energy storage technology by developing a high-performance dry electrode for aqueous zinc–iodine batteries. The new electrode design more than doubles the performance of conventional lithium-ion and iodine cathodes, offering a low-cost, environmentally safe, and scalable alternative for large-scale energy storage. The breakthrough, led […] Read more
MoP Draft Broadens Roles for Grid and Standalone Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed a draft amendment to Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, aimed at providing legal clarity for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) by expanding the regulatory status and allowing consumers to become legitimate owners. As per the draft, “The Energy Storage System shall be utilized either as an independent […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains: How Grid-Forming Inverters Are Powering RE Grids Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The accelerating shift to renewable energy is pushing power grids into uncharted territory. Traditional grids anchored by large spinning generators are giving way to systems dominated by inverter-based resources like solar, wind, and batteries. Grid-forming inverters have emerged as a key enabling technology to maintain grid stability in this new paradigm. In this article, we […] Read more
RERC Issues Draft Procedure for Grid Connectivity For ISTS Network Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has released a draft procedure for granting connectivity to the intra-state transmission system (InSTS), marking a key regulatory step toward standardizing and streamlining access to the state’s transmission network. Issued under Regulation 17 of the Rajasthan Electricity Grid Code Regulations, 2024, the draft document is intended to guide various […] Read more
MERC Rejects Scrapping of Grid Support Charges for Rooftop Solar Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has dismissed a petition seeking to eliminate Grid Support Charges (GSC) applicable to rooftop solar systems in the state. The state power regulator ruled that the charges were legally established and necessary to maintain grid stability and service infrastructure. The order was passed after a petition was filed in […] Read more
IndiGrid to Buy Rs. 2,100Cr Transmission, Solar Assets From ReNew Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) has executed definitive agreements to acquire one solar and one transmission asset, aggregating to an Enterprise Value (EV) of approximately Rs. 2,108 crore, excluding any net working capital and cash adjustments. Inclusive of the adjustments the EV shall not exceed ~Rs. 2,175 crore. The solar asset, Renew Solar […] Read more
IIT Madras, GRID-INDIA Aid Tanzania Grids Capacity Development Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is collaborating with GRID-INDIA, a Central Public Sector Enterprise, to offer certification programs, conduct joint research, and deliver technical consultation projects to strengthen Tanzania’s energy infrastructure. With a presence in Africa through IITM Zanzibar, the institute aims to build global partnerships for sustainable energy. Expanding horizons. This partnership […] Read more
Grid Engineer – PSSE Updated On Fri, May 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy As a Grid Engineer at Siemens Wind Power in Bangalore, your day will be filled with exciting challenges and opportunities. You will collaborate closely with a distributed team of experts to develop and optimize electrical simulation models. Balancing pioneering thinking and rigorous analysis, you’ll ensure our wind turbine systems integrate seamlessly with diverse grid environments. […] Read more
Grid, Supply Woes May Slow EU’s Energy Transition Push: EIC Updated On Wed, May 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Europe’s renewable energy sector faces a potential slowdown, burdened by grid saturation, permitting delays, and industrial bottlenecks, according to the Energy Industries Council, an energy trade association and data, events, and market insights provider new report. It finds more than half of the 230 new energy projects added in 2024 are renewable, but the continent’s […] Read more
