APTEL Clarifies Financial Obligations for Solar Park Developers Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has upheld a regulatory order requiring Saurya Urja Company of Rajasthan Ltd. (SUCRL), the developer of the 1000 MW Bhadla Phase III Solar Park, to pay inter-state transmission charges incurred during a mismatch between infrastructure commissioning and actual power generation. APTEL dismissed two appeals by SUCRL, affirming earlier rulings by […] Read more
Sodium-Ion Storage Breakthrough Brings Rooftop Solar to Urbanites Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Blue Whale Energy, a Southeast Asia-based developer of virtual power plants, has partnered with California’s UNIGRID, Inc. to roll out compact sodium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) tailored for space-constrained urban commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftops. UNIGRID, Inc., an advanced sodium-ion battery innovator, As solar installations surge worldwide, cities face a growing challenge: managing intermittent […] Read more
India Logged World’s 3rd-Highest Power Generation Growth, Finds IEA Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) latest report showed that India has seen the third-largest growth in power generation capacity in the world after China and the United States (US) over the past five years. IEA report explained, “While growth in power generation has come from all sources, there has been a surge in investment in […] Read more
SECI Floats 1.2 GW Solar + 600 MW/3,600 MWh Storage Tender Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy SECI has issued a tender to select solar developers for developing 1200 MW solar projects with 600 MW/3600 MWh Energy Storage Systems (ESS). The online bid for the project will be open uptill August 18th. SECI tender facilitates the co-location of energy storage with the solar project, and it mandates the addition of an Energy […] Read more
ENGIE Pilots 375 MW Solar Recycling Project With SOLARCYCLE Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy ENGIE North America (ENGIE) will pilot a new precycling provision to incorporate solar panel and project component recycling into initial agreements at four projects. The approach was developed in cooperation with SOLARCYCLE, a technology-based solar panel recycler. This collaboration is a part of the move towards bringing full circularity. The agreements ensure that around one […] Read more
DEWA Grants 51 Solar Certificates to Boost Industrial Adoption Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has granted 51 ‘D33 Industry Friendly Power Certificates’ to 24 companies across the emirate since launching the initiative, aimed at accelerating solar energy adoption in the industrial and technology sectors. The initiative allows eligible industrial firms, agri-tech enterprises, and data centres to install photovoltaic (PV) solar systems on-site for […] Read more
Testing & Commissioning -O&M -Solar Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Responsible for Operation and Maintenance activities of Solar plant. Performing inspection, testing, troubleshooting / repairs on site including PV DC operations, AC HV/LV systems, Network communications and monitoring Inverter diagnostics and repairs. Identify problems and develop corrective action plan as per OEM recommended procedures. Responsible for generating schedules and carrying out preventive maintenance activities […] Read more
Ladakh Floats Draft Rooftop Solar Policy For Commercial Prosumers Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ladakh Power Development Department (LPDD) has released a Draft Rooftop Solar Policy to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar energy systems among commercial consumers. The policy outlines a targeted, subsidy-based initiative for installing grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems, aiming to leverage a commercial base of over 10,800 consumers and a sanctioned load of nearly […] Read more
Bright Future for Dark Pits: Turning Abandoned Coal Mines into Solar Powerhouses Updated On Wed, Jun 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Closed coal mines around the world may hold the key to a solar energy revolution, according to a new report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM). The report, titled “Bright Side of the Mine”, highlights how nearly 300 GW of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity could be developed on surface coal mines sealed shut since at least […] Read more
