The Curious Case of Switching Off Rooftop Solar And Pleading For Power Consumption In South Australia Updated On Mon, Nov 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy In the past week, South Australia has seen the apparently curious situation of the national grid operator switching off itself, or asking owners to switch off rooftop solar systems in the state, even while requesting them to increase demand by switching on more appliances and other power hungry equipments. This apparent dichotomy is easily explained, […] Read more
NIWE Floats RFS for 4 GW of Offshore Wind Projects Off Tamil Nadu Coast Updated On Tue, Nov 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has invited the request for the selection of a 4000 MW / 4 GW of offshore wind power project off the coast of Tamil Nadu through International Competitive Bidding. With this, the long awaited offshore wind segment finally moves ahead in India, although the target of 5 GW […] Read more
Prosus & South Pole Sign Deal with Innovative New Climate Finance Instrument Updated On Thu, Nov 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global technology investor Prosus and South Pole (top provider of climate solutions) have joined forces to use the new D-REC market tool to deliver distributed renewable energy projects in response to growing calls for greater corporate climate action at COP27. High social impact projects in South Africa and India will be their main priorities. Prosus […] Read more
Indian Market Is The Biggest Market For Solar; Will Continue To Be: MNRE Min R K Singh Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The press conference for the fifth assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) held in New Delhi, was led by the MNRE Minister R K Singh, who shared significant insights on the work being done by the organisation while also shedding light on several aspects of the Indian solar industry that are gaining momentum. Here […] Read more
APTEL Sees Merit in Petition by Adani Firms Seeking Project Tariff at Rs. 7.01/unit Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Appellants Kamuthi Solar Power Ltd (KSPL) and Ramnad Renewable Energy Ltd (RREL). The two appellants involved have Adani Green Energy as their parent company. Respondents Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC); Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited; Chief Engineer/Non‐Conventional Energy Sources (NCES); Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited The Appeal The two appeals have been […] Read more
SECI Floats Tender for Rooftop Solar PV Projects on Govt Buildings Updated On Mon, Sep 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has invited bids for the selection and empanelment of solar power developers for setting up grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects on government buildings under the RESCO model (Renewable Energy Service Company Model) through tariff-based competitive bidding. The last date to submit the bid is November 24, 2022, and […] Read more
Tata Power RE, Three Other Firms Win RUMSL’s 750 MW Hybrid Project Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy A joint venture company between The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam (MPUVN), Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) has released the results of 750 MW hybrid (wind+solar) project. Sprng Ojas, Tata Power Renewable Energy, ReNew Solar Power, and TEQ Green Power IX (O2 Power) were declared the winners […] Read more
MAHAGENCO Invites EOI for 600 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Under the “Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojna,” the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has invited an Expression of Interest to establish six solar power plants in six different regions of Maharashtra with a cumulative capecity of 600 MW. Each plant has 100 MW of capacity. The projects will be implemented in Nagpur, Amravati, Aurangabad, […] Read more
Tender For 9348 Agricultural Pumps Under KUSUM Yojana in Kerala Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has issued a tender for 9348 Agricultural Pumps solarization (grid-connected) ranging from 2 kW to 150 kW under KUSUM Yojna Component C in the state of Kerala. The last date and time of submission of the tender is September 20, 2022, and the bid […] Read more
