Govt Issues Draft EV Guidelines To Unify Charging Infrastructure Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently notified an amendment to the draft guideline for the installation and operation of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging Infrastructure. Earlier this year, MoP issued an alternate facility to power the electric vehicles in separate draft guidelines and laid down separate draft guidelines to install and operate battery swapping and charging […] Read more
81% Of PM-KUSUM (Comp B) Capacities Come From 5 States Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest data released by the Union government before the Parliament revealed that a lion’s share of the PM-KUSUM scheme (Component-B) comes from five states alone. The majority of these states are based in the western part of the country. Component B of the Union government schemes mandates the installation of decentralised off-grid solar pumps. […] Read more
RE Supply Shift Poised To Favor North And South India Over West By 2032: SBI Caps Report Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy India added 30 GW to its installed base (net basis) in the past 12 months, of which 75% was renewables, according to the latest data released in the SBI Caps report. Renewable energy has made notable progress recently, driven by fresh wind additions and a surge in energy storage system (ESS) tenders, as noted in […] Read more
Green Stocks Nov 28: Adani Bounce Back Continues, NTPC Green Shines Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Following its strong recovery yesterday, Adani Green Energy continued its sharp recovery, rising 10% again today. Keeping it company was the newly listed NTPC Green, which rose almost 5% to 127 on the back of a project commissioning. Waaree Renewable Technologies powered up 5% after its announcement late last evening of a 2 GW project. […] Read more
Gujarat, Maharashtra Top Beneficiaries Of PM-Surya Scheme Till Oct 24 Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The government this year approved the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to increase the share of solar rooftop capacity and empower residential households to generate their own electricity. According to the latest parliamentary data, Gujarat saw the maximum growth in rooftop solar registrations, followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. This growth contributes to the […] Read more
News In Brief Nov 27: Ecofy Partners With Swelect, TOYO Secures $150 Mn Contract Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ecofy Partners With Swelect Energy To Increase Rooftop Solar Adoption Across South India Ecofy, India’s green-only NBFC backed by Eversource Capital and committed to financing India’s green transition has announced a partnership with Swelect Energy Systems Limited (formerly known as Numeric Power Systems Limited). This collaboration combines Ecofy’s digital lending expertise with SWELECT’s manufacturing and […] Read more
5 PPA Models Shaping Renewable Energy Procurement in US & Europe Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy As renewable energy becomes a larger part of power grids across the globe, challenges like negative prices and reduced value for standalone profiles, particularly solar, are emerging, particularly in developed power markets. Market participants generally agree that the risk of negative prices will likely get worse before it improves. Innovative Power Purchase Agreements, or PPA […] Read more
Hybrid Projects: KERC Issues Order To Bring Clarity On Transmission Charges Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Energy Regulatory Commission (KERC) has tried to bring clarity on transmission charges of hybrid projects. The state power regulator issued a suo motu order in this regard. The order was especially for wind-solar hybrid projects. This comes after Fourth Energy Partner approached the state commission for clarification. National wind-solar hybrid policy Earlier, the […] Read more
Amid Adani Row, SECI Clarifies Its Stand On Its Role In RE Projects Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Amid ongoing controversy surrounding the renewable energy division of the Adani Group, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a statement. While not directly addressing the controversy, SECI highlighted its critical role in India’s renewable energy sector. To date, SECI has awarded approximately 70 GW of renewable energy tenders. The Renewable Energy Implementing […] Read more