NTPC & NPCIL Look To Add Two More Nuclear Power Plants Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s largest power producer National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) is mulling to develop a big nuclear project in India to give a thrust to clean energy. Earlier in August, the central PSU had announced that it is making its debut in the nuclear power segment by constructing two reactors in Haryana’s Gorakhpur. According to […] Read more
NHPC To Develop 10 GW RE Projects In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC) has announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between its subsidiary and the state government of Rajasthan for the development of renewable energy parks in the state. As per the details, the total capacity of the projects will come to about 10 gigawatts (GW). The […] Read more
SECI Extends Deadline for Two Tenders Once Again Updated On Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) has extended the deadline for two major solar tenders once again. This time, one tender is for a grid-connected 30 MW Floating Solar PV (FSPV) Plants on raw water reservoirs, while the other is for the supply of 1680 MWp domestically manufactured Solar PV Modules. SECI had floated a […] Read more
IEEFA Study Makes Case For More Trading, Larger Power Pooling To Cut Costs Updated On Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The transition to a resilient electricity grid with increasing amounts of cheaper, variable renewable energy will require reforms to the scheduling and dispatch of power, some of which can potentially help electricity distribution companies (DISCOMS) save billions of dollars, finds a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). “India added […] Read more
Adani Group Gets Sri Lanka’s Nod for $500 Million Wind Power Projects Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Energy Minister in Sri Lankan Government, Kanchana Wijesekara has announced that India’s Adani Green Energy has been issued provisional approvals for the development of two wind power projects in Northern Province of Sri Lanka. He said in a Tweet on social media that the two wind power plants will attract an investment of over […] Read more
Hygenco & Jindal Stainless Collaborate for Green Hydrogen Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Haryana-based Green Hydrogen solutions developer, Hygenco India has signed a long-term green hydrogen offtake agreement with Jindal Stainless Limited. Under the terms of the agreement, Hygenco will be responsible for building, owning, and operating a multi-megawatt green hydrogen facility for 20 years. Jindal Stainless Ltd will be able to reduce its carbon emissions by approximately […] Read more
Power Ministry Puts Phase-1 Of Emission Control Gear On Hold Basis IIT Report Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian Power Ministry has been effectively implementing pollution management methods (emission control) in selected energy crops to examine the benefits before rolling out the predicted 2 lakh crore of funding in all initiatives that would raise electrical energy rates. The government has indicated that the application of Flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) techniques increases carbon dioxide […] Read more
Varun Mehta Is Torrent Power’s New Director On Board In Succession Plan Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Varun Mehta has been appointed to the Board of Torrent Power as Director. This move makes him the second third-generation member from the family to be elevated in a week’s time. This announcement comes close on the heels of the elevation of Aman Mehta, the son of Chairman, Torrent Group, Samir Mehta, to the board […] Read more
The Politics Of Statism Over The Electricity Amendment Bill Needs To Stop Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The passage of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 in the Lok Sabha has been met with widespread resistance, within and outside parliament, with many politicians and former bureaucrats declaring it ‘dangerous’, ‘an assault on state rights’ and much more. For now, it is the Delhi State Government which seems to be leading in its brickbats, […] Read more