Ministry Of Power Appoints CEA To Verify Captive Status of ISTS Power Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power, in its latest notification, has nominated the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) as the competent authority for verifying the status of captive power generating plants involved in inter-state power transmission. The notification said that the ministry earlier had received references on the issue from different stakeholders to decide on the authority to […] Read more
TrinaTracker Unveils Second Generation Vanguard 2P Technology Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy TrinaTracker, the smart tracker solution provider under Trina Solar, has launched the second generation of the Vanguard 2P tracker. TrinaTracker held that the new tracker system is equipped with its latest multi-motor control system. The 2P configuration and the fewer-pile design features are proven to significantly reduce BOS costs, says TrinaTracker, especially for harsh soiling […] Read more
Six Indian States Produced Solar, Wind Energy More Than The Global Average, Says Ember Study Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent study report released by Ember, an energy think tank, claimed that wind and solar energy globally reached 12 percent of the world’s electricity share in 2022, from 10 percent in 2021. In India, the joint contribution of wind and solar energy touched nine percent in 2022, with 165 TWh of total clean energy. The report […] Read more
Powerica Ltd Entitled To Compensation Due To Rise of GST Rates Post-Contract, Rules CERC Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest Order, while hearing a petition filed by Powerica Limited, has ruled that the change of Goods and Service Tax (GST) rates after receiving a contract was a deemed case of ‘change of law.’ Accordingly, the regulatory body also ordered compensation to the wind energy company on […] Read more
NLC Issues Tender for 200 MW ISTS Connected Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) has invited tenders for setting up of 200 MW Solar Power Project that will be ISTS connected on a pan-India basis. The developer will also have to provide three years’ of O&M services. The bid guarantee has been kept at Rs 5.47 crore. The last date of submission is May […] Read more
Octopus Energy Enters Asian Market With 250 MW Solar Push in Japan Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy London headquartered renewable player Octopus Energy has entered the Asian market. The generation arm Octopus Energy that manages £6bn green energy assets globally has announced its investment in Yotsuya Capital, an innovative solar developer in Japan, with the aim to accelerate Japan’s energy transition. Octopus Energy said that it already has projects in the pipeline […] Read more
SunSource Commissions 9 MW Solar Open Access Project in UP for Varun Beverages Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy A firm that provides solar-based energy and storage solutions, SunSource Energy has shared that it has commissioned a 9 MW (DC) solar open access project in Uttar Pradesh (UP) for Varun Beverages. Varun Beverages is a noted player in the beverage industry and among the largest franchisees of PepsiCo in the world. The PPA paves […] Read more
Vedanta, SRIPL Collaborate for 105 MW Renewable Power for Chhattisgarh Smelter Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Vedanta owned Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. (BALCO) has said that it has signed an agreement with Serentica Renewables India Private Ltd (SRIPL) whereby the two firms will establish a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to source hybrid renewable energy for the aluminium operations in Chhattisgarh. Vedanta revealed in a regulatory filing “BALCO has entered into a […] Read more
How Flexible Solar Panels are Changing the Way We Generate Solar Energy Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Installing solar has become one of the most attractive ways to contribute to the green energy future. Thanks to various advancements in solar technology, like bifacial solar modules, solar trackers, agrivoltaics, etc., solar is now more optimized to adapt to various needs, such as maintaining the aesthetic of buildings and more. While at the same […] Read more