News Briefs July 9: Largest BESS In Netherlands, Vietnam Green Policy, Thai Solar Deal Updated On Tue, Jul 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Netherlands ‘largest’ co-located BESS Commissioned By Powerfield Dutch independent power producer (IPP) PowerField has commissioned a 52MWh BESS at a PV plant. Co-located with a 28MWp solar PV plant, the battery is supposed to be the largest in Netherlands. The solar and storage project in Wannepervee combines 28MWp of solar with a 52MWh BESS. The […] Read more
DVC’s Investment Plan To 2030 Focus More On Solar, Pumped Storage Updated On Mon, Jul 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Kolkata based Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on Friday announced that it plans to invest Rs 20,000 crore by 2030 to install nearly 4,000 MW of solar capacity. DVC currently is a primarily thermal power firm, with 6540 MW of its existing installed generation capacity of 6,700 MW thermal. the corporation and its plans can have […] Read more
Africa Solar Progress: The Next Solar Frontier? Updated On Mon, Jul 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Africa is a gold mine, both literally and figuratively. Providing essential resources for the global transition to clean energy, Africa also holds immense potential for renewable energy development. By 2023, the continent had 62.11 GW of renewable energy capacity installed, a figure that could rise substantially with more funding. Africa as a continent – and […] Read more
Even Better Together- Five Ways Solar Is Better With Other Green Energy Options Updated On Thu, Jul 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar power is the fastest-growing energy source globally. The Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2024-2028 report reveals that in 2023, global solar installations surged by 87 per cent compared to the previous year. In 2023, 447 GW of new solar capacity was added, up from 239 GW in 2022, bringing the world’s total solar […] Read more
Jakson Green, NHPC Sign PPA For 400 MW Solar Project Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Jakson Green today announced the signing of its first Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NHPC Limited. This agreement takes the company’s total portfolio of 1 GW under development. The PPA was signed between Onkar Yadav, General Manager, NHPC, and Kannan Krishnan, Joint Managing Director (MD), Jakson Green in the presence of M.K Gupta, Executive Director […] Read more
SolarAfrica Begins Work For 1 GW Project On SunCentral Solar Farm Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy SolarAfrica, an Independent Power Producer, providing financial and technical solutions in energy recently began construction on the Rand 5 billion development project. This marks the beginning of Phase 1 of the IPP’s flagship utility-scale project. It also marks some serious progress on South Africa’s challenge to add more renewable energy to a struggling grid. The […] Read more
Surat Hazira NH6 Commissions 180 kW Solar Power Plant Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a positive sign of how things are changing on the ground, Surat Hazira NH-6 Tollway Pvt. Ltd. has achieved a significant milestone with the commissioning of a 180 kilowatt (kW) solar power plant at the Mandal Toll Plaza . The solar power plant is expected to generate 2.26 lakh units of electricity annually, effectively […] Read more
NHPC, GUVNL Sign PPA For 200 MW Solar Power Project At Khavda Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), a power generation company recently signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). This PPA was signed for a 200 MW capacity solar power project within Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) ‘s renewable energy (RE) park at Khavda (GSECL Stage-3). This project has an […] Read more
Enel Green Commissions 87MW Northern Italy Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Trino, in the province of Vercelli, in the Piedmont region, is now home to the largest operating solar farm in northern Italy. The project, implemented on the site by Enel Green Power, involved the construction of a photovoltaic plant equipped with state-of-the-art storage technology. Trino’s history sets a record in renewable energy and proves that […] Read more