Amendments in Electricity Rules Add Clarity On Energy Storage, Open Access Charges Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a notification on changes to the Electricity Rules for Consumers, the government has sought to add a level of clarity on charges payable by consumers, as well as the status of energy storage systems. Limit To Open Access Charges The notification starts off by establishing a limit of 20% of the cost of supply […] Read more
REC Trading Market Suffers a Hit, Again, As High Court Suspends Trading For 6 Weeks Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The market for trading in Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) has suffered a fresh blow with the Delhi High Court suspending trading in certificates issued before October 31, 2022 for six weeks. The high court passed its interim orders in response to a petition from the Indian Wind Power Association Northern Region Council’s that challenged the […] Read more
Adani Group Assigns 30,00 TPA Polysilicon Manufacturing Project to EIL Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an interesting move, public sector consulting firm Engineers India Limited (EIL), which has hitherto had a strong presence in the oil, gas and fertiliser sectors, has announced a major deal from the Adani Group for consulting on a 30,000 MTPA Polysilicon facility at Mundra, Gujarat. Mundra is where Adani group is putting together it’s […] Read more
Our Order Book Is Likely To Exceed 4 GW by March 2023 at Envision Energy India Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Envision Energy India has had a great run in the past few months, with order bookings for its Wind Turbine Generators hitting record levels of over 2.7 GW for projects over the next 25 months. With production capacity set to hit over 3 GW by Q2 2023, the future promises an exciting set of possibilities […] Read more
Meyer Burger Ropes In Partners For Scaling Up Perovskite Tandem Technology Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Thun, Switzerland based solar cell and module manufacturer Meyer Burger Technology AG has brought in partners and signed corresponding multi-year cooperation agreements. Together with CSEM from Switzerland, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, and the Institute of Photovoltaics at the University of Stuttgart, the company is working on […] Read more
NTPC Crosses Key Milestone of 1 GW Renewable Capacity Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy NTPC Ltd, the country’s largest power generator, has crossed the 1GW annual capacity in the renewable energy (RE) segment by adding 1074.59 MW RE capacity in FY23 taking the total NTPC non-fossil capacity to 9.41%. With the successful commissioning of entire capacities of 150 MW & 90 MW Devikot Solar PV Projects at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, […] Read more
Top 5 Takeaways From Intersolar 2022 In India Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Intersolar 2022 in Ahmedabad, or the Smarter E India as it is called in India now, finished up last week. Held from December 7 to 9 at the Helipad centre in Gandhinagar, near Ahmedabad, the event continued on the substantial shifts we have been observing in the solar and related spaces since this year started. […] Read more
Solar Loans Firm Goodleap Announces 15th Securitisation of Its Loans Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy GoodLeap, LLC, a leading digital marketplace for sustainable home solutions in the US has announced the closing of GoodLeap Sustainable Home Solutions Trust 2022-4, the 15th securitization of loans originated by GoodLeap. Lime Residential, Ltd. (a Credit Suisse affiliate) sponsored the transaction and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., and Goldman Sachs & […] Read more
In Key Judgement, CERC Lays To Rest GST Impact On O&M Costs For Developers Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a significant order last week, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has finally or seemingly put to rest all doubts on the applicability of the ‘Change in law’ provisions on O&M costs for developers. The Central regulatory authority did this even as it clubbed multiple petitions around the issue from various developers, and after […] Read more