News In Brief Jan 31: Torrent Power, EU’s Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure, Meta, Zelestra Agreement Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy Torrent Power Commissions 300 MW Solar Project In Gujarat Torrent Power Limited subsidiary, Torrent Saurya Urja 2 Private Limited (TSU2) has received a certificate from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency certifying the commissioning of a 300 MW solar project w.e.f. December 15, 2024. The Gujarat Energy Development Agency-certified solar power plant has come into full […] Read more
Solar Journey of Africa: 2024 in Review and the Road Ahead Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy Africa is the continent with the world’s largest solar energy potential and investment is the only thing that’s keeping Africa from powering its development using this potential. The solar growth in Africa remained modest in 2024 in the face of structural challenges such as limited financing, regulatory barriers and infrastructure constraints which still impede the […] Read more
O2 Power Backed Firm Wins CERC Relief For 350 MW Solar Project Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Beempow Energy Private Limited, a solar developer firm backed by O2 Power, has won a significant suit for relief at the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). The relief, linked to its 350 MW solar project at Agar Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh, where Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) is the designated project developer. RUMSL […] Read more
NHPC REL Issues 24.22 MW Rooftop Solar Tender For Ministries Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC, on behalf of its renewable energy arm NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NHPC REL), issued a tender to develop a rooftop solar project across various Central Ministries. It’s accepting bids till March 3, 2025. The NHPC REL tender, in its brief scope of work, mentioned: “The solar Photovoltaic (PV) installation at various locations on government […] Read more
As India Goes Past 100 GW Solar Milestone, No Time To Rest Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy If ever there was a better use of the term turning point, inflection point, or simply the year when everything fell into place, 2024 would probably come the closest for the Indian solar market. These 365 days proved to be a harbinger of several good news for the different stakeholders in the industry, including solar […] Read more
Q3 FY25: ACME Solar’s PAT Up By 152% YoY, PAT Margin At 28% Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings, in its Q3 FY25 financial results, reported a 152% year-over-year (YoY) increase in Profit After Tax (PAT). It also reported a 632.5% jump in its net profit on a Quarter-On-Quarter (QoQ) basis. The PAT margin reached 28%, while the net debt-to-equity ratio stood at 1.6x. The company’s total revenue increased by 9.9% […] Read more
GREW Energy Rebrands With Separate Entities for Manufacturing, EPC Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Grew Energy, the flagship company of Ahmedabad based Chiripal Group has announced its strategic evolution into two focused entities GREW Solar and GREW Renewables today. While GREW Solar will concentrate on solar PV module & solar cell manufacturing, GREW Renewables will be dedicated to executing small and large Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects. This rebranding […] Read more
Husk Power, Acumen Tie Up To Boost Solar Mini-Grids In Congo Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Husk Power and Acumen today announced $500,000 funding in the form of a grant from Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach (H2R) initiative to support the company’s entry into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), growing access to decentralized renewable energy solutions in the world’s second-largest population living without access to electricity. Announced at the Mission 300 Africa Energy […] Read more
Global Solar Installations In 2025 To Stagnate At 493 GWdc: Report Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The global solar market continued its growth trend in 2024 to reach 495 GWdc installed capacity, with a 14% increase compared to 2023. A latest Wood Mackenzie report estimates a rise in power demand across regions due to the proliferation of data centers and growing electrification trends. However, the research report also cautions against several […] Read more