NTPC REL Invites Bids For 1000 MW Wind Energy Project In Karnataka Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the balance of the system package of an Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind energy project with a capacity of 1000 MW in Davangere Region in Karnataka under (Tranche-IV). The NTPC-REL tender was mandated the bidders to take up the responsibility of detailed design, engineering, micro-siting, […] Read more
SOFAR’s Showcases Next-Gen Energy Management at SNEC 2024 Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Leading global leading provider of all-scenario PV & ESS solutions, unveiled the latest SOFAR Cloud system at SNEC, marking another significant step towards fulfilling the solar and energy storage digital ecosystem. This plant monitoring and O&M system is set to redefine energy management with four major advantages, the firm said in a media statement today. […] Read more
JSW Energy Commences Construction Of 1 GWh BESS Project Updated On Mon, Jun 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based JSW Energy recently initiated the construction activities for its 1 Gwh Battery Energy Storage Project (BESS) marking its foray into energy storage services. With this project, JSW also claims to lead in the development of one of the large commercial-scale Green Hydrogen projects in India. It claims to be one of the few in […] Read more
News Brief June 07 – UK Battery Project, Energy Vault, Sumitomo Updated On Fri, Jun 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gresham House secures PPA for 568MW battery projects in UK An Octopus Energy subsidiary and Gresham House Energy Storage Fund have engaged into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 14 of the company’s battery projects in the UK, totaling 568MW/920 megawatt hours (MWh). Commencing on July 1, 2024, the two-year fixed-price contracts will cover around […] Read more
Vestas Secures 124 MW Wind Turbine Order In Lithuania Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Vestas has received a 124 MW order for a wind energy project in Telsiai, Lithuania. It will deliver 20 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines, and the order includes supply, delivery, and commissioning of the turbines. The order was placed by Utilitas Wind and Latvenergo AS. Upon completion, Vestas will service the turbines throughout their life cycle […] Read more
Li-Ion Batteries To Face Competition From Long-Duration Storage: Report Updated On Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global energy research body BloombergNEF Research recently released a report analyzing the Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) growth and compared its efficacy with the popular Lithium-ion batteries. The study found that the LDES has witnessed rapid growth which garnered interest worldwide. The report anticipates that LDES will out-compete with lithium-ion batteries in some markets as decarbonization […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar Enters Mission Mode As MNRE Sets Up Directorate Updated On Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now issued a notification to set up a Mission Directorate to expedite the growth of rooftop solar in the country. This comes months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the ambitious PM Surya Ghar scheme this year to pave the way for the installation of residential […] Read more
SOLshare Secures $2.2 million Investment For EV Integration Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy SOLshare, a climate-tech company based in Dhaka, has recently secured an investment of $2.2 million in Series A+ funding led by SBK Tech Ventures as part of a $4 million round, according to a press release. The company claims that the integration of electric cars into the Blue Dart fleet is likely to bring significant […] Read more
Green Financing A Boon For Clean Transmission Projects: Sharib Razi Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy What are the challenges faced by the grid, when it comes to a higher share of renewable energy? Razi: There are two major challenges with increasing share of renewables in the grid. Firstly, due to the intermittent nature of renewable energy, the peak generation of solar or wind does not coincide with the peak load […] Read more