Aditya Birla Renewables Appoints Amit Jain As Its New CEO Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy Amit Jain, a senior business leader with over 30 years of experience in renewables, energy (power, oil & gas), and telecom infrastructure, has joined Aditya Birla Renewables as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). An EPC sector veteran, Jain has worked across renewable energy, oil and gas, chemical and process plants, power transmission, and telecom […] Read more
176 GW Of Renewable Projects Under Implementation: Govt Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) claimed that 175.89 MW of renewable energy projects in the country are under implementation. The information was shared by the Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, on the floor of Parliament. In response to an unstarred question on the milestones of […] Read more
Avaada Slips Up As CERC Upholds Cancellation Of Connectivity in MP Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in an order dated March 30 involving Avaada Energy and Central Transmission utility (CTUIL), passed an order that censures both the parties involved. For Avaada, the blow is heavier because the CERC eventually upheld the decision of the CTUIL to cancel the connectivity license accorded to Avaada for its […] Read more
ACME Solar Secures ₹2,491 Cr Refinancing for 490 MW RE Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings, a unit of the diversified ACME Group, has secured a Rs 2,491 crore long-term project finance facility for 18-20 years. The refinancing will help the company restructure its existing debt and lower financing costs for its 490 MW operational renewable energy projects across Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Punjab. The refinancing, secured from […] Read more
SPML Infra In Tie-Up With Energy Vault To Make, Deploy Batteries In India Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy New Delhi based SPML Infra Limited has signed a licensing and royalty agreement with leading storage solutions firm Energy Vault. For SPML Infra, with its hitherto specific focus on India’s water and energy infrastructure, the tie-up marks a significant push into the energy infrastructure space, where it has had a small but significant presence until […] Read more
CEA Clarifies On New Energy Storage Rule Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has amended its provisions to clarify that ongoing government schemes, such as the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, will continue under their existing rules without new energy storage mandates. It further specified that the energy storage system (ESS) co-location requirement applies only to future solar tenders and not to […] Read more
Sterling & Wilson Wins ₹1,470 Cr Orders For Three Renewable Projects Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL), a domestic renewable EPC company backed by Reliance group, has secured three new domestic letters of award worth ₹1,470 crore. The company received two letters of award from private IPPs and was declared L1 for a 200 MW AC solar project. SWREL’s first Wind EPC order came […] Read more
5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […] Read more
Maharashtra: NTPC REL Issues Tender For 672 MW Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy In an effort to expand Maharashtra’s wind energy capacity beyond the current 5,279.08 MW, NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the installation of wind turbine generators (WTGs) in the state. Through this tender, NTPC’s renewable energy arm aims for the bidder to undertake EPC activities for a 672 MW (224 WTG) […] Read more