Voltalia Achieves Full Commissioning of Solar Cluster of 50.6 MW Capacity Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy player, Voltalia, has successfully commissioned Garrido, the Portuguese cluster that entails five solar plants boasting 50.6 MW cumulatively. Construction for these projects began back in September 2021, advancing towards full capacity since March 2023. Power generation first kicked off at Vale Serrão (2.4 MW), Pinhal Novo (11.8 MW), and Alcochete (23.8 MW). The […] Read more
Virtual Power Plants To The Rescue During Peak Demand In San Diego Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy As extreme heat records fall across the West (US) and strain the power grid, San Diego Gas & Electric is piloting a new cleantech innovation known as a virtual power plant (a VPP) to reduce energy demand and put electricity back on the grid during peak hours – all through leveraging the capabilities of customer-owned […] Read more
MPPGCL Issues Tender for 600 MW Hydrogen Generation Plants Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL) has issued a tender for work contract for complete operation and assistance in operation work of Hydrogen Generation Plant 2X600MW, Stage-1 and 2X660MW, Stage-2 at Sri Singhaji Thermal Power Project (SSTPP), MPPGCL, Dongalia for a period of 12 months. The last date to submit the bid is September […] Read more
BHEL Invites Bids for Design in Development of 300 MW Floating Solar Power Project Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy BHEL SBD Bangalore has issued a tender for the design, supply and assembly of floating system and associated aAnchoring and mooring for development of 300 MW AC capacity floating solar power project at Rengali Reservoir at Angul District in the state of Odisha. The last date for bid submission is September 4, 2023 at 2 […] Read more
Solar PV Concentration In Few States Not Healthy, Hints IIT Study Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest study undertaken by the researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, hinted that the current trend of concentration of solar power projects in certain Indian states was good for the growth of the sector. The report, co-authored by Saikat Ghosh, Jatindra Nath Roy and Chandan Chakraborty, analyzed the merits of geographical diversification of […] Read more
Iberdrola Arm Kickstarts Construction of 240 MW Solar Plant to Power Meta Operations Updated On Fri, Aug 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The US arm of Spanish multinational electric utility firm Iberdrola, Avangrid, has commenced the establishment of a 240 MW True North solar plant being set up in Falls County, Texas. With the True North project, Avangrid will mark its entry into the solar farm initiative in Texas. The unit under construction will provide clean energy […] Read more
Five Indian States Account For 75% of Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Thu, Aug 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy India is rapidly expands its solar module manufacturing capacity, with Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, and Karnataka taking a lion’s share. An analysis of the latest ALMM list of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) by Saur Energy hinted at this trend. It claimed that around 75 percent of India’s solar module manufacturers […] Read more
Used Car Batteries Can Now Create Renewable Energy Storage System Updated On Thu, Aug 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Marquee auto major Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has joined hands with Wykes Engineering Ltd, a firm that delves in the renewable energy sector, to make a new renewable energy storage system from used car batteries. The British multinational automobile manufacturer, through this partnership, will make among largest energy storage systems in the UK. This will […] Read more
Shell Energy To Invest Rs 2200cr For Renewable Projects in Gujarat Updated On Thu, Aug 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shell Energy India has joined hands with the State government of Gujarat, where it will invest Rs 2200 crore to set up a renewable energy facility. The MoU towards this was signed in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Minister of State, Harsh Sanghavi. The renewable energy generation project will be established […] Read more
