NITI Aayog To Fix Electrification Targets For App-Based Vehicles Updated On Fri, May 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian government’s think-tank NITI Aayog might soon introduce yearly electrification targets for mobile application-based vehicle service providers like Ola, Uber, and others, reports suggest. The move is aimed at speeding up the electrification of new fleets of vehicles by these players.  According to the report, which is yet to be published, the Aayog has decided […] Read more
MSEDCL Gets Nod For Long-Term Solar Power Procurement At Rs 2.90/unit  Updated On Fri, May 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in its latest judgment, allowed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to procure solar energy from the state’s 500 Megawatt (MW) grid-connected intra-state solar projects (Phase-IX) at the rate of Rs 2.90 per kilowatt. The decision came after the discom moved the Commission seeking their approval. The discom, earlier […] Read more
Sanchi Stupa Welcomes 4kW SolarMill System by Windstream Energy Technologies Updated On Thu, May 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar city Sanchi is further tapping into the benefits of renewable energy. In a recent announcement, that affirms the state’s resolution ot give a push to RE, the famous Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradesh has welcomed a pilot project of 4kW for solarmill system installed by a provider of renewable energy products and solutions, Windstream Energy […] Read more
Indian EV Sector Registered 170% Growth In FY23: CEEW-CEF Report Updated On Thu, May 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest analysis report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water’s Centre for Energy Finance (CEEW-CEF) claimed that sales of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in India grew exponentially in FY23. It claimed that the Indian EV sector witnessed a growth of 170 percent (compared to FY22). It also crossed the one million mark during the […] Read more
Amritsar To Be ‘Solar City’ As Punjab Launches Action Plan Updated On Thu, May 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Punjab government has announced that the cultural city of Amritsar will be now developed as a ‘Solar City’ of the north-western state as state’s Renewable Energy Minister Aman Arora launched the Punjab State Energy Action Plan. The action plan is being implemented to ensure promotion of energy efficiency in buildings, industries, municipalities, agriculture, transport […] Read more
Asia’s Biggest Sewage Pumping Station In Mumbai Capped By A ‘Solar Plant’ Updated On Thu, May 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) which is the civic body of Mumbai has announced that it has successfully installed a solar power generation plant over a sewage pumping station (SPS). The Mumbai civic body said that the new solar power installation has come up over the largest SPS which is situated at Mahim Causeway. The […] Read more
Canada Marks Biggest Acquisition of Over 1000 Electric Buses in North America Updated On Wed, May 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a recent announcement, Canada will be making its first major acquisition of over 1,000 electric buses. This acquisition aspires to augment the network of electric public transit in Quebec’s eastern province. As per Infrastructure Canada, the governments will be making an investment exceeding C$780 million ($585 million) and more than C$1.1 billion with a […] Read more
NHPC Solicits Bids for EPC of 75 MW Solar Power Project with O&M Updated On Wed, May 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy National Hydroelectric Power Corporation has issued a tender for EPC contract for the development of 75 MW capacity ISTS connected solar power project anywhere in India for sale of energy through Power Exchange along with comprehensive O and M of 05 years. The cost of bid document is Rs.10,000. The bid security amount is Rs. […] Read more
Acconia EnergÃa, The Blue Circle Sign 436MW Thailand Wind Energy PPA Updated On Wed, May 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Spanish renewable energy developer Acconia EnergÃa has been awarded a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for five wind projects totaling 436MW in Thailand together with its participated company The Blue Circle. The Blue Circle is a wind energy player mainly focused on ASEAN markets. Acconia EnergÃa said that the projects have been allocated through a tender […] Read more