Budget Countdown: As India Seeks Domestic Solar Cells, A Pioneer Hopes For The Right Moves Updated On Tue, Jan 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy As the world awaits the next Union Budget on February 1, which will also be the last full budget before the general elections in 2024, one company in West Bengal has more reason than most to hope for a positive outcome. Websol Energy System Limited. Set up in an age when Solar power at scale […] Read more
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd Issues Tender for O&M of Solar Pumps Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited has issued a tender through e-procurement for design, supply, installation, testing commissioning and 5 years comprehensive maintenance of AC off grid solar irrigation pump set of 3, 5, 7.5 & 10HP capacity to the farmers under “PM-KUSUM, Component-B Scheme”. Bidders shall be invited to implement: * Package-1: 3 HP Surface […] Read more
2023’s Promise for Solar. Will India Rise To The Challenge? Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Early into 2023, the ground is set for a momentous shift for solar. But first, the numbers. In the Jan-Dec period, figures from India’s Central Electricity Authority show that the country added 13956 MW of solar capacity, of which just over 11 GW was utility scale solar. This is by far the best ever performance […] Read more
Revolutionizing Solar Energy Integration: The MARS Project and Electric Grids Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy A new era of energy systems dominated by green and renewable solar power is approaching. As the transition comes to fruition, it’s important to understand the type of current the grids use – Alternating Current (AC) – and to ensure solar integration without much hassle. Despite its benefits, solar energy involves a complex and lengthy […] Read more
Railways Tender for 500 MW Solar Power Consultancy Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy IRCON Renewable Power has issued a tender inviting bids to hire a project management consultancy (PMC) for solar power projects of capacity of 500 MW at Pavagada in Karnataka. IRCON Renewable Power is a subsidiary of the central government owned IRCON International. It’s a PSU of the railways. The IRCON tender document reads that the […] Read more
View From WFES-India Risks Falling Behind In Solar and Other Renewables Push Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy At the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, it was interesting to hear the views of delegates, both Indian and foreign when it came to the market attractiveness of India for renewable energy. While there is zero doubt about the emergence of the country as a renewable energy powerhouse that has even pushed many […] Read more
SolarEdge Launches New Battery Cell Line for Stationary Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israel-based maker of solar inverters, power optimizers and monitoring systems, SolarEdge Technologies has announced that its Energy Storage Division has begun shipping new battery cells designed for stationary energy storage applications. SolarEdge said in its official statement that the new line of Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) pouch cells, manufactured at Sella 2, the Company’s new […] Read more
New Zealand’s First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Saft, a subsidiary of French energy major, TotalEnergies, has bagged a project to establish New Zealand’s first big grid-connected battery. Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW and 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. The formal announcement for the project came in December 2022 from Meridian, which is the […] Read more
IIT Palakkad Offers Rs 2 Cr to Step Up Renewable Energy & Safety Solutions Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development, the Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF) of IIT Palakkad has announced the launch of Samarth Maha Utsav that is aimed at encouraging innovation in Renewable Energy and Safety. The new contest is called the flagship national contest of IIT Palakkad. As per the premier engineering institute, candidates that are interested in the […] Read more
