India’s State Dynamics and Solar- Watch Out For Maharashtra, Gujarat Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy When the talks are about solar energy, India is a leader, one of the global majors, in new energy capacity addition. Thanks to aggressive solar policies of the country that is also a major coal-dependent market, it propelled itself toward clean and renewable power. However, just like any other country, the solar adoption was different […] Read more
CERC Approves Tariffs for 1.2 GW Wind Solar Projects by NTPC Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the tariffs discovered through competitive bidding for 1,200 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects. The petition, filed by NTPC Limited under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003, marks another major step in India’s clean energy push. Bidding Process and Tariff Discovery NTPC […] Read more
OREDA Issues Empanelment Bid for Off-Grid Solar Applications Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA), a government undertaking, has issued a Request for Empanelment (RfE) seeking agencies for the design, engineering, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and five-year comprehensive maintenance of off-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) systems across Odisha. The empanelment will be valid for one year from the date of the Empanelment Order, during […] 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
Puducherry: Evolve Energy Wins Rooftop Solar Project From PEB Updated On Wed, Jun 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Chennai-based Evolve Energy, a 360-degree solar energy solutions provider, has recently secured a contract to implement a 5 MW rooftop solar project across government buildings in Puducherry. The project was tendered by the Pondicherry Electricity Board (PEB) and facilitated by SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India). As part of the project, Evolve Energy will deploy […] Read more
Bhubaneswar: TPREL Ropes In EMI Options To Boost Rooftop Solar Updated On Wed, Jun 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has now brought forth EMI options to boost the adoption of rooftop solar in the state capital of Odisha. Tata Power has an added advantage in the state as the electricity distribution is managed by the subsidiaries of Tata Power in the state, […] Read more
J&K: NHPC Floats Tender for Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC Limited, on behalf of its subsidiary NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NHPC REL), has issued a tender to select developers for installing rooftop solar plants on buildings of various departments in Jammu & Kashmir through JAKEDA in RESCO mode. The various buildings being targeted for rooftop solar installations are housed in the departments of Law […] Read more
SWELECT’s Diversified Solar Biz Boosted Growth: Mirunalini Chellappan Updated On Mon, Jun 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy SWELECT Energy has a 40-year history. How did the company begin its journey in the power sector? Yes. We are a 40-year-old company in the Indian energy landscape. We started in 1984, focusing on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems. UPS is a power conversion business. In UPS technology, it is about converting AC power to […] Read more