PM-KUSUM: Insolation Secures Order From JVVNL Updated On Mon, Jun 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Insolation Green Energy Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Insolation Energy, has received a letter of intent (LOI) to develop grid-connected solar power projects totalling 109.79 megawatts (MW) across Rajasthan, the company said in a regulatory filing on Monday. The projects, tendered under TN-10 of the PM-KUSUM Component A scheme, will be implemented for 58 sites […] Read more
Solar Pumps: Running On Sunshine But Running Out Of Water Updated On Mon, Jun 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy By-Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur On his six-acre farm in Jhansi in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Sanjeev Kumar, a 42-year-old farmer beams with quiet pride as he points to the glinting blue solar panels powering his irrigation pump. Installed two years ago at the cost of ₹3.5 lakhs (₹350,000), the 7-kilowatt system draws groundwater […] Read more
Sinovoltaics Charts Future of Solar Manufacturing in Southeast Asia Updated On Mon, Jun 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Hong Kong-headquartered Sinovoltaics has released its first edition of the Southeast Asia Solar Supply Chain Map 2025 report. The market insights series features maps for the region – showcasing existing and future solar module manufacturers alongside their critical suppliers in solar cells, wafers, ingots, and polysilicon. Key Insights The Southeast Asian edition highlights growing disruption […] Read more
CERC Moves Forward With Kurnool RE Transmission Project Updated On Mon, Jun 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has advanced a key transmission project in Andhra Pradesh aimed at integrating additional renewable energy capacity into the grid, in a move that is expected to boost power infrastructure in Kurnool and surrounding areas. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has taken a prima facie view to grant a […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh Issues 800 MW Wind Tender With Greenshoe Option Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited (MPPMCL) has invited bids for 800 MW of wind power projects, with an additional capacity of up to 800 MW under a Greenshoe option. It’s accepting bids until July 23, 2025. MPPMCL issued the tender on behalf of Madhya Pradesh’s three distribution companies — Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company […] Read more
CERC Draft Sets 2032 Deadline For 100% ISTS Waiver On Offshore Wind Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued the Fourth Amendment to the Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses Regulations, 2025, introducing key updates to Regulations 12 and 13 of the principal regulations. The amendment waived interstate transmission charges (ISTS) to the Wind, Solar, Energy Storage (ESS), and Pumped Storage Project (PSP) projects. This […] Read more
Punjab Issues Tender To Solarise Govt Buildings Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant move toward clean energy and institutional sustainability, the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has initiated a project to install 30 megawatts (MW) of grid-interactive rooftop and ground-mounted solar projects on government buildings across Punjab and Chandigarh. The project is aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuel-based electricity and enhancing the energy self-sufficiency […] Read more
Premier Energies Eyes BESS, Inverter Biz To Diversify Growth Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar cell and module manufacturer Premier Energies is venturing into battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the inverter business, as it looks to diversify its clean energy portfolio and boost profitability, top executives said during the company’s latest investor call. The firm, which has launched an ambitious “Mission 2028” to build a fully integrated […] Read more
APTEL Rejects Solar Developers’ Plea for Interest, Surcharge Updated On Thu, Jun 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has dismissed an application by a solar developer and its subsidiaries seeking interest and surcharge on previously awarded tariff payments, ruling that the request constituted a review petition disguised as a clarification. The application filed by ACME and four of its special purpose vehicles (SPVs), sought clarification on APTEL’s […] Read more
