India, France Jaws on Solar Energy Alliance Updated On Tue, Dec 1st, 2015 by Saurenergy Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollanden are launching an International Solar Alliance, target to bring up clean and affordable solar energy within the reach of all. The launch of International Solar Alliance will coincide with the 12 days world leaders’ conference of climate changes in Paris, to seek new global deals on […] Read more
CIAL Twofold Solar Energy Capacity Updated On Sat, Nov 28th, 2015 by Saurenergy The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has decided to upgrade its solar energy generation capacity from the existing 13.1 MW because of the rising energy needs. The decision was afoot at a meeting of The Board of Directors of CIAL. In 18th August 2015, solar power project installed the capacity of 13.1MW power plant which […] Read more
NTPC Green Floats 130 MW/520 MWh BESS Tender In Telangana & Chhattisgarh Updated On Fri, May 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Green has issued an EPC Tender for developing a 130 MW /520 MWhr Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on a turnkey basis. The project is divided into two blocks which include a Ramagundam: 100 MW /400 MWhr under Block-1 and Sipat 30 MW /120 MWhr under Block-2 located in Chhattisgarh. NTPC Green has sought […] Read more
AC/DC Ratio And Impact on CUF- APTEL Directs HERC To Do The Numbers Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy In an interesting case originating in Haryana, the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) bench has sent the parties involved back to the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC). The intent was to enable the state commission get a chance to actually do the prudent thing and calculate the impact of considering the AC/DC ration as 1:1 […] Read more
Assam Discom Issues EoI For 357 MW Project Under PM-KUSUM Comp-A Updated On Thu, Apr 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL), has floated a tender to develop 357 MW of solar capacity under Component-A of the PM-KUSUM scheme. Bids will be accepted until May 8, 2025. The Assam Discom’s latest tender for 357 MW solar project under PM KUSUM will be spread across 272 locations, ranging from Nagaon ESD-II in […] Read more
Bigger & Faster – South India’s Renewable Comeback Updated On Wed, Apr 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy South India, which heralded some of the earliest large-scale solar and wind projects in the country, is now further expanding its clean energy footprint. Again, one could say that some of India’s most notable renewable achievements came from the region before 2020. From the then-largest solar plant at Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu with a 648 […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: Gujarat Discom Gets The Lowest Tariff of Rs 2.15/kWh Updated On Tue, Apr 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has now approved the tariffs for Component-C of the PM-KUSUM scheme. Earlier, Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) had approached the state electricity regulator seeking to adopt the tariffs. These tariffs were discovered through a tariff-based competitive bidding process. Earlier, a tender was floated by MGVCL seeking parties who […] Read more
Senior Design Engineer Updated On Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Design of DC side electrical engineering related Medium and large-scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Ability to provide cost-optimized design of the arrangement of the PV plant layout. Shall be Familiar with Energy yield simulation in PV Syst. Shall be able to select the Solar PV Modules types and ratings, PV module installation Optimum DC rating of […] Read more
CEA Clarifies On New Energy Storage Rule Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has amended its provisions to clarify that ongoing government schemes, such as the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, will continue under their existing rules without new energy storage mandates. It further specified that the energy storage system (ESS) co-location requirement applies only to future solar tenders and not to […] Read more