Economic Survey 2022-23: India a Hotspot for Investment in Renewables & Other Observations Updated On Wed, Feb 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Economic Survey 2022-2023 has made some important observations about the trajectory of renewable energy sector and transition to clean energy sources. Here are some key observations- Inching towards installed capacity from clean sources The Economic Survey notes that India has already achieved the feat of having 40 per cent of installed electric capacity from […] Read more
Five Secrets About Solar & Wind Power You Should Know Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy As Solar and wind are becoming increasingly popular sources of renewable energy, detractors love to point to limitations like intermittency, efficiency as drawbacks. However, even as these drawbacks are being covered with the drop in storage costs and ever higher efficiencies for both these options, many people may not be aware of the reason solar […] Read more
As Global Wind Turbine Manufacturers Face Headwinds Over Failures, Should India Firms Worry? Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Last year, as turbine manufacturers in the US and Europe announced job cuts, the cuts were blamed on the increasing cost of raw materials (like microchips) and inflation putting pressure on bottomlines. GE Renewables and Siemens Gamesa were the headline grabbers, hoping they had seen the last of a tough year. Vestas, the third of […] Read more
Rays Power Infra to Build 1800-MW Solar Park In Rajasthan Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development that further strengthens its presence in the state, Rays Power Infra has announced that it has signed an agreement with the state government of Rajasthan for the construction of a 1,800 MW solar park in the state. The estimated worth of the entire project will be Rs 9,140 crore. Rays Power […] Read more
BrightNight Announces Maiden 100 MW Hybrid Wind-Solar Project in India Updated On Mon, Jan 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global renewable power producer BrightNight has announced plans for one of its inaugural projects in India which is a differentiated 100 MW co-located, wind-solar hybrid renewable power project in Maharashtra. The official statement of BrightNight held that the wind solar project will deliver clean, high-capacity factor power to commercial and industrial (C&I) customers in the […] Read more
NTPC Reports 5% PAT Growth YoY in Q3, Renewable Capacity Dominates Additions Updated On Sun, Jan 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC, which is India’s largest energy conglomerate, has shared its results for Q3. The entity has reported a net profit of Rs 4,854.36 crore for the October-December quarter of FY23 on Saturday, nearly 5 per cent higher as compared to Rs 4,626.11 crore in the year-ago period. The company’s board has also declared a Rs […] Read more
Luminous Announces India’s First Green Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility In Uttarakhand Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Delhi-based Luminous Power Technologies has announced its new state-of-the-art solar panel manufacturing plant in the northern state of Uttarakhand. Located in the industrial region of Rudrapur, the state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology to design and produce high-quality solar panels that will be used for both residential and commercial applications. The new manufacturing […] Read more
Norwegian Fund To Invest $62 Million In SAEL To Help Develop 3GW Renewables Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The new Norwegian Climate Investment Fund has said that it will be investing about NOK 600 million or $62 million (Rs. 500 crores) in equity in Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited (SAEL). As per the official statement of the fund, the investment will contribute to avoiding more than 2.8 million tons of CO2 emissions. Given the […] Read more
ACME, Norfund Alliance for Renewable Energy In India Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gurugram headquartered renewable energy player ACME has collaborated with Norfund – the Norwegian investment fund – under which the two companies will invest together in renewable energy projects in India. Norfund is the manager of Norwegian Climate Investment Fund (NCIF) and it invests in developing countries. Manoj Upadhyay, Founder and Chairman, ACME Group, said, “I […] Read more
