Govt Proposes Mandating RE for Open Access, Captive Users Updated On Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Indian government has recently amended the renewable Energy Consumption Obligation (RCO) rules to facilitate open access consumers and captive power users, ensuring a smoother regulatory framework for renewable energy obligations. The Ministry of Power (MoP) issued a notification detailing these changes, aiming to enhance compliance with renewable energy consumption mandates. The government has sought […] Read more
Principal Electrical Systems Engineer – Battery Storage Updated On Wed, Mar 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Develop and oversee system architecture for multi-MW BESS projects, integrating battery systems, power conversion systems (PCS), transformers, communication hardware, controls, and auxiliary power systems. Review system requirements, ensuring compatibility and performance across all components. Drive the overall electrical system design and validation process. Lead advanced load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, Harmonic , […] Read more
Does Europe Need To Subsidise PV Manufacturing? Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The European Commission (EC) has been on an overdrive post Covid, launching multiple partnerships and funding for fostering manufacturing and innovation within the continent. Like the Biden administration in the US, the ostensible reason has been a desire to cut dependence on China in the renewable space, especially in the solar and now, battery space. […] Read more
Xbattery’s New BharatBMS Promises 15% Extra Battery Life Updated On Fri, Mar 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-based Xbattery, an energy storage solutions innovator based at T-Hub, has launched BharatBMS, a high-voltage Battery Management System (BMS). This BMS is designed to solve energy storage challenges in homes, factories, electric vehicle (EV) fleets, and solar installations across India. According to the firm, BharatBMS is equipped with thermal management, real-time monitoring, adaptive cell balancing, […] Read more
Solis 20th Anniversary Celebrations Continue With Tier 1 BloombergNEF Rating Updated On Fri, Mar 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Ginlong (Solis) Technologies, one of the most experienced and largest inverter manufacturers globally, has announce its continued recognition as a BloombergNEF Tier 1 PV Inverter Manufacturer for Q1 2025. The recognition marks a significant milestone for Solis, and underscores the company’s commitment to excellence, innovation and sustainability. Solis has been one of the fastest climbers […] Read more
Elon Musk’s Starlink Could Drive In Benefits For EVs In India Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Elon Musk’s Starlink is finally a player in India’s internet business. Thanks to the recently inked partnerships with Indian telecom giants Airtel and Jio, Musk’s tech juggernaut of SpaceX-owned Starlink and Tesla are magically aligning to enter India with quite a punch. Starlink is the “world’s first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to […] Read more
Battery Storage Era: 5 Reasons BESS Is Supercharging the RE Revolution Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Among many things, 2024 will probably remain a marker for the momentum it built up for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). So sharp has been the pick up here that even countries like the UK which had special focus on Pumped Hydro Storage (PSP) have changed rules in recent weeks to allow BESS projects to […] Read more
OREDA Issues Tender, Seeking EPC Contractors For PM-KUSUM Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has issued a tender seeking EPC contractors to take up solarisation works under PM-KUSUM scheme. As per the mandate, the state nodal agency is seeking companies who can take up the works under the Component-A of the central government scheme. The OREDA tender said that the contractors need to […] Read more
Fraunhofer ISE Flags ‘Overstatement’ Of Output Claims By Module Manufacturers Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy A research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has evaluated over 70,000 power measurements on photovoltaic modules that have been carried out in the institute’s calibration laboratory, CalLab PV Modules, since 2012. In the process, the researchers found that since around 2017, the negative discrepancy between the performance data of the […] Read more