MNRE’s Plan To Boost Off-Grid Solar In Tribal Areas Gets Impetus Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has secured the sanction of the President for the implementation of its revised funding for the Solar Power Scheme (for tribal and PVTG Habitations/Villages) under PM JANMAN and Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PM JUGA). This replaces the previous New Solar Power Scheme (for Particularly Vulnerable […] Read more
Capri Global, Credit Fair Partner To Offer Solar Finance For MSMEs Updated On Wed, Oct 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) Capri Global Capital Ltd (Capri Loans) launched its rooftop solar finance product under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Loans. The creditor will help individuals and businesses harness solar energy for self-use. Capri Solar Finance offers financing solution with no collateral, and minimal documentation, it said. The company claims […] Read more
Oriano Clean Energy to Develop184 MWp Solar PV Projects Updated On Mon, Oct 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Oriano Clean Energy has received a contract from Blueleaf Energy, a pan asian- renewable energy firm. Under the contract, the company is to develop solar PV projects of a total capacity of 184 MWp. The project is expected to be developed in Agar, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh. Adding the Blueleaf Energy’s Pachora Hybrid Power Project to […] Read more
550 MW Solar, 770 MW Hydro Projects Mark Reliance Group (Anil) Foray Into Bhutan Updated On Thu, Oct 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Anil Ambani led Reliance Group has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Druk Holding and Investments Ltd. (DHI), the commercial and investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, to undertake various initiatives aimed at bolstering the investment in the renewable and green energy landscape of Bhutan. Bhutan, incidentally is one of the […] Read more
India’s Luck With Falling RE Costs Could Run Out, And We Need to Be Prepared Updated On Tue, Oct 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy September saw some very interesting points to ponder over, as far as Renewable costs go. While we are all aware of the falling RE costs, especially in solar that have led to solar beating almost every estimate of capacity addition repeatedly, the situation has been very positive on the storage front as well. Yes, storage […] Read more
SJVN Invites Developers To Build RT Solar Projects On Gov Buildings Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN has invited proposals from developers to set up 5830 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar power projects (without battery storage). SJVN is developing these on Union Government buildings across seven states, as designated by the MNRE under the PM Suryaghar scheme. These states are NCT of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and […] Read more
Powergrid Wins Bid To Boost ISTS RE Transmission Lines Updated On Thu, Sep 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a further boost to the expansion of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) renewable transmission lines, Powergrid has bagged a project to augment transmission lines in Rajasthan. The Central Public Sector Enterprise shared the development in its latest filing before BSE. The public sector enterprise was declared a successful bidder for the same under a Tariff-based […] Read more
IGREL, Inox Wind Set To Build 550 MW Wind Project Across Three States Updated On Wed, Sep 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Inox Wind Limited (IWL) announced receiving a Letter of Intent (LoI) from IGREL Renewables Ltd (IGREL) to execute 550 MW of wind capacity on a turnkey basis. The project will be executed over the next 24 months across multiple sites in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. The 550 MW LoI exceeds the firm order of […] Read more
Apraava Energy Secures 300 MW Solar Project From NTPC In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Apraava Energy, today signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 300 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected solar energy project with NTPC Limited in Rajasthan. The Mumbai-based integrated energy solutions provider project in Rajasthan is expected to be completed within 24 months. Apraava secured this project through an e-reverse auction mechanism at a tariff […] Read more