KPI Green Energy Appoints Surinder Kumar Negi As New COO Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based KPI Green Energy has appointed Surinder Kumar Negi as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Negi brings over four decades of experience in the power transmission, renewable energy, and infrastructure development sectors. He has previously held leadership roles at NTPC, POWERGRID, ALSTOM, Reliance Energy, Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO), and Skipperseil Ltd. As Managing Director of […] Read more
India’s EV Sector Is Looking For Its Maruti Moment Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s automobile industry has witnessed transformative moments, but none as impactful as the Maruti Suzuki revolution of the 1980s. The Maruti 800 democratized car ownership, making vehicles accessible to the formidable ‘middle class’ and revolutionizing the Indian car market. Today, as the country stands on the cusp of an EV revolution thanks to the Indian […] Read more
Serentica Increases Renewable Energy Capacity For Hindustan Zinc to 530 MW Updated On Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy company Serentica Renewables has announced strengthening its partnership with Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer. This expanded power delivery agreement increases Hindustan Zinc’s round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy capacity from 450 MW to 530 MW. This has led to a boost in its clean energy share to […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh Issues PHS Policy To Add 12 GW Of 4-Hour ESS Updated On Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh requires 29,956 MW of solar and 5,293 MW of wind capacity by 2034-35 to meet its energy demand. Under the CEA’s resource adequacy plan for Madhya Pradesh, it projects a 5.36% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in energy capacity from 2024-25 to 2034-35 to meet state power needs. Madhya Pradesh’s recent scheme for […] Read more
CERC Proposes New Changes In GNA Rules To Boost RE Updated On Mon, Mar 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has now issued a new draft regulation on General Network Access (GNA). With this proposed fourth amendment in the regulations, the regulatory body has planned to enhance grid stability and boost renewable energy. The central agency has now proposed imposing a new regulation for entities with restricted access. It […] Read more
SECI’s 630 MW FDRE Project Moves Ahead With Adoption of Tariff Updated On Fri, Mar 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy A journey that started in September 2023 through the issue of a tender for Renewable energy with energy storage for 1260 MW of Firm and Dispatchable Power (FDRE) has moved a step closer to fruition with the adoption of Tariffs by the CERC. The five winning firms in the tender had finally been awarded capacities […] Read more
Energy Storage Lead Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The role shall focuses on developing cost models and designing solutions for BESS and PSP projects, particularly for renewable energy tenders (FDRE, RTC) and C&I consumers. Responsibilities include bottom-up costing, technology evaluation and LCOE/LCOS analysis for various storage durations and applications. The role involves structuring storage solutions for C&I clients under different models (Open Access, […] Read more
Saurenergy Explains: AC Block vs DC Block – Battle of BESS Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Renewable energy sources struggled to become a reliable alternative to fossil-based power for long. The Utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) emerged as a panacea to renewable woes, with new renewable projects now even accommodating BESS as a part of the project. The landscape of utility-scale BESS is also now witnessing a dynamic evolution, with […] Read more
India’s Surge In Tendered Capacity Of RE Projects faces Multiple Risks Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s two consecutive years of record renewable energy tendering capacity has placed the country on a record capacity addition trajectory. With tenders equaling 73 GW in 2024 versus 58 GW in 2023, the numbers have surpassed even the central government’s own targets of 50 GW per year. These are among some of the findings of […] Read more
