Scatec Launches 540 MW Kenhardt Solar Farm In South Africa Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Scatec has recently launched the Kenhardt project totalling 540 MW solar and 225 MW/1,140 MWh battery storage in South Africa. The Scatec project is touted to be one of the world’s largest hybrid solar and battery storage facilities. The Sactec project was awarded by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa under […] Read more
Poor Air Quality Affecting Solar Power Generation In India, Finds Study Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy New data by Solargis, a solar data and software solutions company, has revealed that solar irradiance witnesses a downfall during winter months in India. The data by the company says that India’s solar power generation is being significantly impacted by poor air quality during winter months. Avik Mitra, business account manager, at Solargis, said, “January […] Read more
US Announces $7 Billion Solar For All Program For Rooftop Solar Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In an announcement on Earth Day (April 22nd) that will remind many of India’s very own almost $8 billion PM Suryaghar Yojana, the Biden Administration has announced a massive push for rooftop solar in the US. The program was kicked off with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announcing that 60 selectees will receive $7 billion […] Read more
SECI Issues Bid For 20 MW Solar Plant With BESS In Leh Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender inviting bids for design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning, and operation and maintenance (O&M) of a 25 MW solar power project with a 20 MW/50Mh battery energy storage system at Taru, Leh in Ladakh. According to the tender document issued by SECI, the scope […] Read more
NTPC- REL Invites BOS Bids For 1110 MW Wind Project In Karnataka Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) released a tender inviting online bids for Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) connected wind energy project with a nominal capacity of 1110 MW in Bijapur region, Karnataka, Tranche – II The tender invited shared details for detailed design, engineering, micro-siting, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing, commissioning, and proving the guaranteed […] Read more
Amara Raja Infra Wins Greenko’s 700MWp Solar Project Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Amara Raja Infra Private Limited (ARIPL), part of the $1.75 billion Amara Raja Group, has achieved a significant milestone in its journey in the renewable energy sector by securing a solar BoS project of 500MW/700MWp from Greenko. The project, spanning across a 2,200-acre site near Uyyalavada Town, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, marks ARIPL’s largest capacity […] Read more
Hyundai Motor, Matrix Sign PPA To Power 174-MW EV Plant In US Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyundai Motor Group recently signed a 174-Megawatt Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Spain’s Matrix Renewables. With their solar energy project, they can power their electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States (US) with renewable energy. The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai Motor signed a 15-year PPA with Matrix Renewables-led stillhouse solar project which is […] Read more
Bihar Set To Expand Its Network Of Floating Solar Plants Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Bihar, one of the renewable deficit regions in India is now working on alternative plans to boost its renewable energy mix. The state has now pinned hopes on the potential of its water bodies to generate electricity. The eastern Indian state which already has worked to develop floating solar plants in Darbhanga and Supaul high […] Read more
Swelect, Grew & Renew Win SECI Bid For DCR Solar Modules Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released the results of its tender where it sought domestic solar panels with domestically manufactured solar cells from Indian solar module manufacturers. SECI declared Swelect Energy Systems, Grew Energy and Renew Photovoltaics Pvt Ltd as winners for the bid. The SECI tender had asked for bids for […] Read more