36 CPSUs has committed to develop 18,988 MW of Renewable Energy projects: Piyush Goyal Updated On Tue, May 10th, 2016 by Saurenergy Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said while framing the Scale-up Plan for 1, 00,000 MW of Grid Connected Solar Power by the year 2022, it was envisioned that the Public Sector Undertakings will contribute around 10,000 MW of Grid Connected Solar Power. Goyal in […] Read more
MNRE implementing schemes to promote use of renewable energy in rural areas: Piyush Goyal Updated On Tue, May 3rd, 2016 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) is implementing a Programme on “Off-Grid and Decentralized Solar Applications” to promote use of solar power through solar home lights, solar street lights, power plants, solar pumps and mini micro grids to meet the energy requirements of the rural areas in the country. Minister of State (IC) […] Read more
Tata Power to acquire renewable energy assets of Welspun Group: Report Updated On Mon, May 2nd, 2016 by Saurenergy Tata Power is reportedly gearing up to acquire the renewable energy assets of the diversified Welspun Group, valuing the 1,152 MW portfolios of operational solar and wind farms. The ET citing sources close to the company reports that the deal may be valued at close to $1.45 billion inclusive of debt. Both the companies are in final […] Read more
Fortum launches Nordic countries’ biggest electricity storage pilot project Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2016 by Saurenergy Fortum has announced the launch of Nordic countries’ biggest electricity storage pilot project integrating Saft’s megawatt-scale Li-ion (lithium-ion) battery energy storage technology. The company in a statement said “the objective is to research the suitability of batteries used for storing electricity to maintain a power balance in the electricity system. Additionally, the research will explore […] Read more
Nepal Govt. Drives Young Minds to Foster Alternative Energy Technologies Updated On Thu, Jan 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Nepal Govt. Minister of Science and Technologies Shiv Lal Thapa Magar asserted on meeting the energy emergency in the nation, to make the initiative a success he wants young researchers to usher alternative energy technologies. He made this decisive pronouncement at a National-Level Stakeholder’s meeting in the Capital recently. The Govt. agencies and concerned […] Read more
Green Stocks May 13- Its All Positive Vibes For Green Stocks Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Even as the market corrected after yesterday’s exuberant rally, green energy stocks managed to hold on to a large part of the positive sentiment, with most recording further increases today. Perhaps non more so than KPI Green, which had been beaten down to 360 levels, but rose impressively today to cross the Rs 400 barrier, […] Read more
The Future Of Jobs Is Green, But Getting There Is A Maze Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy By-Aditi Tandon and Sejal Mehta This story is part of a mini-series on green jobs. It explores how people are navigating careers in the green economy. The first story unpacked what green jobs are and why they matter. The upcoming stories will dive into specific sectors driving India’s green workforce and the aligned opportunities that this creates. […] 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
Green Stocks May 12- Green Stocks Outpace Euphoric Markets Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy As markets set off on a relief rally that lifted almost all stocks, green stocks rose too, and in almost every case, rose more than the markets did. With the notable exception of Shakti Pumps, which remained under pressure and actually went down after it’s fourth quarter results and final FY 25 numbers. It is […] Read more