Darden Project Set to Become World’s Largest Battery Storage Facility Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy The California Energy Commission (CEC) has recently approved the Darden Clean Energy Project (DCEP), marking it as the first project given green signal under the state’s Opt-In Certification program introduced through Assembly Bill 205. The project is expected to become the world’s largest battery energy storage system once completed. DCEP, led by developer IP Darden […] Read more
MoP Draft Broadens Roles for Grid and Standalone Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed a draft amendment to Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, aimed at providing legal clarity for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) by expanding the regulatory status and allowing consumers to become legitimate owners. As per the draft, “The Energy Storage System shall be utilized either as an independent […] Read more
THDC Operationalizes 250 MW Tehri Pumped Storage Unit Updated On Thu, Jun 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy THDC India Limited (THDCIL), has announced the successful commencement of the COD process of the 1st Unit (250 MW) of the 1000 MW Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) at Tehri, Uttarakhand. This makes Tehri PSP one of the largest Pumped Storage Plants by any Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) and the first Variable Speed […] Read more
The Start Of The Energy Storage Era Has Arrived In India- SBI Caps Updated On Fri, May 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Investment bank SBI Caps has released a new report on the evolving battery scenario in India. The report makes a number of observations and recommendations to ensure that the critical sector delivers on its promise. From cautioning against a rush towards reducing dependence on China, calling instead for a more calibrated approach, to increasing import […] Read more
OCI Energy, CPS, LG Energy Vertech Partner On Storage Project Updated On Wed, May 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Texas-based OCI Energy LLC (OCI Energy) and CPS Energy, along with LG Energy Solutions’ U.S. energy storage division, LG Energy Solution Vertech, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to collaborate on their Alamo City Battery Energy Storage System (Alamo City BESS) project. The joint effort, formalized during a ceremony in Seoul, South Korea, where the […] Read more
Australia’s Residential Storage Boom Portends The Next Solar Trigger In India As Well Updated On Thu, May 22nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Australia is among the frontrunners in the recent surge of energy storage that the world is witnessing. Needed in order to support the robust renewable energy growth and the changing energy industry dynamics. The home / residential battery market, in particular, is experiencing significant growth in Australia, with a recent surge in demand attributed to […] Read more
Delta Electronics To Launch Solar Inverters, Expand Energy Storage Biz Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Taiwan-headquartered Delta Electronics plans to launch a new line of cost-effective, locally developed solar inverters for India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) market by the end of 2025, the company said in a recent interaction with Saur Energy. The firm, known for its power and energy management solutions, is sharpening its focus on India’s clean energy […] Read more
SJVN Awards 1.2 GW Solar-Plus-Storage Tender To Six Firms Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy SJVN Ltd has awarded its 1.2 GW solar-plus-energy-storage tender to six developers, including Anil Ambani promoted Reliance NU Energies, Sembcorp Industries Ltd, Jindal India Renewable Energy, JBM Group, SAEL Ltd, and Fastnote Biofuels (Hindustan Power), the company said. SJVN tender for this project was issued eight months ago in in August 2024 and attracted 18 […] Read more
Procurement : Battery Energy Storage Systems Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Key Responsibilities:- Oversee procurement processes for BESS, ensuring compliance with industry standards and government guidelines. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to source high-quality battery systems. Evaluate bids and negotiate contracts with vendors. Ensure integration of BESS with renewable energy systems and grid infrastructure. Understanding advanced technologies like lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries, and their integration with […] Read more