Glass Maker Saint Gobain Strikes RE Deal For Operations in Spain Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Worldwide light and sustainable construction giant Saint-Gobain has announced that the company has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Endesa in Spain for the supply of clean energy. Endesa is the top energy supplier in Spain. The official statement of Saint-Gobain held that the 11-year agreement will start in 2024 and will cover around […] Read more
IIT and IISER Researchers Create New Synthetic Photosynthetic System Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new artificial light-harvesting system has been created by researchers from IISER-Thiruvananthapuram and IIT-Indore. This system efficiently harvests light for power conversion by simulating photosynthesis, the process by which plants absorb sunlight and make sugars. The study was released in the renowned “Royal Chemical Society – Chemical Science” publication. Officials claim that researchers from all […] Read more
Rajasthan Opens PM-KUSUM Online Land Registration Portal Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Under Component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), Rajasthan has created the Saur Krishi Ajivika Yojna (SKAY) to encourage the development of decentralised solar projects at load centers with primarily agricultural usage in rural areas. By enabling farmers and landowners to lease out their unused or unproductive land on […] Read more
Australia’s Biggest Wind Project to Double in Size for First 2 GW Cluster Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Australian States have constantly been ramping up efforts in renewable energy, wind energy included. Now, Queensland, dubbed as the ‘Sunshine State’, has recently revealed its aspirations with regards to what the government has termed as one of the largest wind onshore projects globally. This will entail a new 1 GW project by Acciona, a Spanish […] Read more
CERC Relents, Allows GST Compensation On O&M Expenses To Azure Power, Others Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a key development, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has finally relented, and ruled in favour of GST compensation for a clutch of developers in seven cases (5 of which involve Azure Power owned entities). The issue has been contested around the treatment of GST on O&M (Operations and maintainence) contracts of solar projects […] Read more
EVgo: A Convenient, Reliable, & Affordable EV Charging Network Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy USA’s EVgo offers a public fast-charging network for electric vehicles, currently operating in metro markets across the country. Since its founding in 2010, the firm has been building its presence in cleaner transportation and has become the largest public DC fast-charging network for EVs in the US. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, EVgo leads the […] Read more
New Features Added to Fronius Wattpilot E-Car Charger Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Fronius Wattpilot, a E-car charger from Fronius, an Austrian solar energy solutions provider, offers exciting features such as load control, better adaptability, a stronger IP rating, and greater sustainability The firm says that true to its sustainability approach, the components from Europe are used to prevent lengthy transport routes, which significantly contributes to value creation. […] Read more
BHEL Floats Tender for 12.5 Lakh DWS Multicrystalline Silicon Wafers Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has issued a request for proposals for the procurement of 12.5 lakhs, 157 mm diamond wire-sawn (DWS) multi-crystalline silicon wafers. The deadline for proposal submissions is December 3, 2022. Only domestic original multi-crystalline silicon wafer producers are eligible to participate in the tender. Within 30 days of the relevant announcement, the […] Read more
Germany’s ib vogt Begins Construction on Spain Project, Signs PPA with Google Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy German’s turnkey PV plants provider, ib vogt has started construction on the 149 MWp Garnacha solar power plant located in the province of Zamora in Spain. The project signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google for a period of 12 years, signaling the first major collaboration between ib vogt and Google. With a €90m […] Read more
