Pakistan’s Unexpected Solar Boom Comes With Pitfalls For the Future Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In recent weeks, Pakistan has been cited as an example of a solar success increasingly. The reason? An unprecedented boom in solar capacity additions, perhaps as high as 15 GW in 2024, that have helped the country leapfrog its way to the top 6 solar markets worldwide. Powered by Cheap Chinese imports that face little […] Read more
Gujarat Aims To Formulate Norms For Solar Waste Recycling Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) has invited bids from research organizations to conduct a comprehensive study on recovering valuable materials from solar and electronic waste, as part of a broader plan to develop formal norms for solar waste recycling in the state. It is noteworthy that Gujarat is home to the largest number of […] Read more
UPERC Proposes Tighter Norms For Banking Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant shift likely to impact investment decisions in Uttar Pradesh’s energy sector, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has proposed sweeping changes to the banking provisions for captive and renewable energy projects under its Draft (Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Plants) Regulations, 2024. The new draft regulation, which will replace the 2019 […] Read more
India’s Solar Boom Is Unique On the Global Stage: Vinay Rustagi Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Let’s start with a light question. How did you enter the solar industry? After completing my MBA, I specialized in finance and worked in various banks, focusing on project finance for large-scale projects in sectors like telecom, oil and gas, and transport. In 2011, after returning to India from the UK, I took on the […] Read more
Guj Solar Project: BluPine Energy Secures ₹376cr Financial Closure Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy BluPine Energy Private Limited, a renewable energy platform backed by Actis, today announced the successful financial closure of ₹376 crore in debt funding for its 100 MW solar power project in Tharad, Banaskantha district, Gujarat. The project, being developed under BluPine’s wholly owned subsidiary Solarcraft Power India 5 Pvt. Ltd., is part of the GUVNL […] Read more
SJVN Awards 1.2 GW Solar-Plus-Storage Tender To Six Firms Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy SJVN Ltd has awarded its 1.2 GW solar-plus-energy-storage tender to six developers, including Anil Ambani promoted Reliance NU Energies, Sembcorp Industries Ltd, Jindal India Renewable Energy, JBM Group, SAEL Ltd, and Fastnote Biofuels (Hindustan Power), the company said. SJVN tender for this project was issued eight months ago in in August 2024 and attracted 18 […] Read more
Sungrow Unveils New C&I ESS Solutions At InterSolar Europe Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy firm Sungrow unveiled its latest commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage systems at Intersolar Europe 2025, including the PowerStack 255CS liquid-cooled energy storage system and the SH125CX hybrid inverter. The new DC-coupled solution targets medium to large-scale C&I applications and is designed to improve power stability, reduce energy costs, and support electric […] Read more
Coal India Aims To Turn Green Energy Supplier In 4.5 GW MoU With AM Green Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy In what would be one of the largest renewable energy contracts going ahead, Coal India Limited (CIL), plans to supply 4500 MW of carbon-free energy, in phased manner, to upcoming green ammonia facilities of AM Green. It would be through a combination of solar and wind whose capacities CIL aims to set up on pan […] Read more
ArcelorMittal’s 1GW Renewable Energy Project Begins Power Supply To Nippon Steel Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy ArcelorMittal’s 1GW solar and wind project located in Andhra Pradesh, southern India, has recently started providing clean electricity to AM/NS India which is ArcelorMittal’s 60/40 Indian steelmaking joint venture with Nippon Steel. The $0.7 billion project was developed, constructed, and commissioned by AM Green Energy, an ArcelorMittal subsidiary. The India renewables project has been developed […] Read more