MoP Advises REIAs To Co-Locate ESS With Solar Plants In Upcoming Tenders Updated On Wed, Feb 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has released an advisory on the co-location of energy storage systems (ESS) with solar plants. Its latest advisory aims to incorporate a minimum of a 2-hour co-located Energy Storage System (ESS) equivalent to 10% of installed solar capacity in future tenders. The notification stated, “This requirement will help mitigate intermittency […] Read more
MERC’s No To Wind-Solar-Thermal Bundling for OA Consumers In Maharashtra Updated On Wed, Feb 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy In an order that left some hope for a future rethink on the issue, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected a plea by the Captive Power Producers Association(CPPA) in the state to direct the key state discom/s to allow bundling of solar, wind and thermal power for use by captive consumers too. MSEDCL […] Read more
Enfinity Global Gets 2 GW Connectivity For Solar, Wind Projects In India Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy The US-based renewable energy and sustainability services company Enfinity Global, recently secured connectivity for 2 GW of utility-scale solar PV and wind projects. The company secured the project in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka in India. This strategic development represents a key for the firm to expand its renewable energy portfolio in India. The […] Read more
NTPC REL Issues 2.5 GW BESS Tender For Its Thermal Plants Updated On Tue, Jan 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC REL recently released a tender to develop a 2500 MW/10,000 MWH Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. The NTPC subsidiary has planned the project as spread across NTPC thermal power stations. The last date to submit the bids is February 17, 2025. The tender document elaborated on the project’s capacity. It mentioned, “The battery […] Read more
Khavda Adds Another 62.4 MW Wind For Hybrid Project From Adani Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Continuing its momentum to add more renewable energy projects, Adani Green Energy’s (AGEL) step-down subsidiary, Adani Renewable Energy Forty Eight Limited recently commissioned a 62.4 MW wind power component of its wind-solar hybrid project at Khavda, Gujarat. Khavda is expected to see a string of projects over the next two years as it moves towards […] Read more
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Set To Secure Power From Two Wind Energy Companies Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited(GFL), a chemical, fluoropolymers, fluorochemicals, refrigerants, and specialty chemicals manufacturer board has approved the procurement of power from two wind energy projects. As per the announcement, the Board has approved the slump sale of the power undertaking of its 57 MW captive power plant to IGREL Mahidad Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary […] Read more
Lead Engineer – Power Systems Studies Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Frontend Engineering & Technology (FE&T) team guides the regional engineering, technical sales and global support functions making sure that, Vestas always has the right motivated technical offerings and solutions to stay ahead of competitors. FE&T has a crucial role in ensuring profitable growth and in delivering to Vestas’ vision of becoming the Global Leader in […] Read more
NHPC Floats 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Tender With Greenshoe Option Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to procure hybrid power, NHPC recently floated a tender to supply 1,200 MW of power from wind-solar hybrid power projects, with a greenshoe option, The tender also said these projects could be established with or without Energy Storage Systems (ESS) anywhere in India. NHPC set 16th January 2025 as the last date […] Read more
Railways Setup 3.7 MW Of Solar Plants Along Track, Says MNRE Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has set up 3.7 MW of solar power plants along railway tracks till now, data from MNRE revealed. Minister of State (MoS) for New and Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik in his latest statement before Lok Sabha shed light on the solarisation of Indian railways. This comes at a time when the Indian […] Read more
