1st Q25: China Installs 36 GW Rooftop Solar As New Rules Spur Rush Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy China installed a record 60 GW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the first quarter of 2025 – the highest ever recorded in a first quarter in the country’s history, according to Rystad Energy research and analysis. Rooftop PV accounted for 60%, or 36 GW, of that total, marking the largest quarterly capacity addition […] Read more
Reliance Power Signs PPA With Green Digital, Bhutan Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Reliance Power Limited (Reliance Power),which is backed by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group , has signed commercial term sheet for long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Green Digital Private Limited (GDL), owned by Druk Holding and Investments Limited (DHI), the investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan. The signing means a step forward for […] Read more
APTEL Overturns KERC’s Order On Slashing Solar Park Tariff Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned a ruling of the KERC that slashed the tariff for a 20-megawatt (MW) solar project in Karnataka. The latest order relieved the petitioner in the case, Tungabhadra Solar Parks Pvt Ltd, which approached the apex power regulator for its intervention. APTEL ruled that the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission […] Read more
Mobec Aims To Boost Its Footprint In Battery Recycling, EV Charging Updated On Fri, May 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian energy solutions firm Mobec is expanding its footprint in battery recycling and mobile electric vehicle (EV) charging, with plans to grow its energy storage and refurbishment capabilities, its chief executive said. The company operates a lithium battery recycling plant near Noida with a capacity of 6,000 tonnes per year and added a second, smaller […] Read more
GERC Nod For Supply Of Solar Power At Rs 2.55/kw Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved solar power tariffs discovered by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for the procurement of 1,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity through a competitive bidding process. GUVNL had issued a tender in August 2024 to procure 500 MW of grid-connected solar power, with an option to purchase an […] Read more
APTEL Clears NTPC of Metering Liability in Solar Project Case Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) in its latest judgement has ruled in favour of NTPC Ltd., overturning a CERC order that had held the state-run energy major responsible for meter sealing in solar power projects, a finding that contributed to delays in project commissioning. In the judgment, APTEL allowed NTPC’s appeal against the Central […] Read more
Odisha To Bring New EV Policy Soon, Says Deputy CM Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Odisha is now all set to formulate its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy for the state, Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister K.V. Singhdeo said. This comes close to the expiry of its last EV policy in 2026. The state had earlier floated its Odisha Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy in 2021 to spur the growth […] Read more
Security Risks From Inverters In Focus After US Report Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy While Chinese dominance of the solar panel industry has been well documented and understood, most people tend to bypass the huge presence of Chinese inverter firms in the solar market. Even if we consider key markets like India or the US and even Europe, the focus of supporting local manufacturing as well as creating tariff […] Read more
Q4 Results: Tata Power Sees 25% Growth In Profit Updated On Wed, May 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tata Power on Wednesday reported a 25 percent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, as strong operational momentum and higher energy demand boosted earnings. The company posted a net profit of ₹1,306.62 crore for Q4 FY25, compared to ₹1,045.59 crore in the same quarter last year. However, […] Read more
