India’s Main Opposition Attacks A Modi Govt. Policy With Data And (Some) Science Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy For the last 10 years, India’s BJP run government’s renewable plans have gone mainly uncontested in the elections, in part due to the opposition parties’ distraction with other issues. Thus, after a better than expected show in the 2024 elections, it is good to see the main opposition, the Congress party finally do its job […] Read more
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After Cancelling Tender Earlier, Odisha Again Issues Bid For Solar Boats Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a recent development, the Odisha government again issued a tender with an aim to convert the polluting boats at Chilika lake with solar and electric boats. Chilika lake in Odisha is one of the global Ramsar sites and a major tourist attraction in eastern India. The lake, touted as Asia’s largest saltwater lagoon, is […] Read more
NatureConnect Lighting Promises To Bring The Joy Of Outdoors Inside Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Signify (formerly Philips lighting) formally launched its new range of lighting products targeted at offices, hospitals and high end homes called NatureConnect lighting. Here’s what you need to know about it. “The second biggest light source after the sun” according to CEO and MD Sumit Joshi, Signify is the only electric company to be carbon […] Read more
EESL Set To Sell Solar Panels Online, Seeks Bids From Module Makers Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Read more
EESL Set To Sell Solar Panels Online, Seeks Bids From Module Makers Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a Joint Venture under the Ministry of Power is not all set to efficiently sell solar module manufacturers on its e-commerce website EESLMart. The government entity has now issued its first tender in this regard seeking bids from Indian solar module manufacturers. EESL has now sought tenders from the solar […] Read more
MNRE To Verify DCR Claims Of Solar Modules, Launches Website Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy In the wake of alleged fraudulent claims of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) by a few solar module manufacturers, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has come up with a dedicated website to track and verify the DCR claims of Indian solar module manufacturers. DCR compliance is mandated in several government projects like the […] Read more
News Briefs June 21- Nextracker, Sembcorp, German Solar Target Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Nextracker Acquires Ojjio US solar tracker firm Nextracker has acquired Ojjo Inc., a leading foundations business in the solar power sector. This strategic move will allow Nextracker to providing comprehensive system solutions. According to Dan Shugar, Nextracker CEO, Optimization of the foundations and solar trackers enables customers to meet or exceed project-level LCOE targets while […] Read more
Amara Raja Invests €20mn to Increase Stake In Battery Tech Firm InoBat Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Battery manufacturer Amara Raja Energy & Mobility (ARE&M) has further invested EUR 20mn, which includes a subscription for an additional 4.5% equity stake in InoBat AS, Norway. With the above, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited’s total holding will be around 9.32% of its equity stake in InoBat AS, including its previous investment of EUR […] Read more