MNRE Slashes Benchmark Costs for Rooftop Solar Installations Updated On Thu, Jul 23rd, 2020 by Saurenergy MNRE has issued a notification with the latest benchmark costs for the installation of new grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems in FY 2020-2021. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification with the latest benchmark costs for the installation of new grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems for the present financial year […] Read more
Fourth Partner Energy Raises Rs 112 Cr From Zurich-Based responsAbility Updated On Thu, Jul 23rd, 2020 by Saurenergy Fourth Partner Energy (FPE) has announced that it has raised roughly Rs 112 crore in debt funding from Zurich-based asset manager responsAbility. Hyderbad-based clean energy firm Fourth Partner Energy (FPE) has announced that it has raised roughly Rs 112 crore (USD 15 million) in debt funding from Zurich-based asset manager responsAbility. The latest infusion is […] Read more
Bid Extension for Tender for 10 MW Solar Projects in Jaipur Updated On Wed, Jul 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy SECI has notified that the bid submission deadline for its tender for setting up of 10 MW grid-connected solar PV power project in Jaipur has been extended. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has notified that the bid submission deadline for its tender, for the selection of Solar Power Developers (SPDs) for setting up […] Read more
SECI to Conduct Virtual Pre-Bid Meeting for 1070 MW Solar Tender Updated On Wed, Jul 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy SECI will be conducting the pre-bid meeting for its tender for setting up of 1070 MW solar PV projects in Rajasthan through video conferencing. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced that it will be conducting the pre-bid meeting for its tender (RfS) for setting up of 1070 MW Grid-connected Solar PV Projects […] Read more
Vikram Solar Signs MoU to set up 3 GW Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu Updated On Wed, Jul 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar intends to set up a 3 GW solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, after it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state government. Kolkata-based solar energy module manufacturer and solutions provider – Vikram Solar has announced that it is planning to set up a 3-gigawatt (GW) solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, after it […] Read more
Electricity Demand in India to Shrink by 5-6% in FY21 due to COVID: ICRA Updated On Tue, Jul 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy With the re-imposition of lockdown restrictions in many parts across the country, the all India electricity demand is likely to decline by 5 to 6% in FY2021 With the re-imposition of lockdown restrictions in many parts across the country, the all India electricity demand is likely to decline by 5 percent to 6 percent in […] Read more
TN Gets Fresh Influx of Investments in Areas Including Solar Manufacturing Updated On Tue, Jul 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Tamil Nadu has signed eight new MoUs that bring with them investments worth Rs 10,399 crore in areas including solar cells and modules manufacturing. The state government of Tamil Nadu, on July 20, 2020, has announced the signing of eight new Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) that bring with them investments worth Rs 10,399 crore in […] Read more
NHPC Signs MoU With GEDCOL to Develop Floating Solar Projects in Odisha Updated On Tue, Jul 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy NHPC has inked an MoU with GEDCOL to form a JV for developing floating solar energy projects in the state of Odisha with an initial capacity of 500 MW. State-run hydropower giant NHPC has announced that it has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL) to […] Read more
One Sun, One World, One Grid Brings Opportunities and Challenges: IEEFA Updated On Tue, Jul 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi floated the idea of cross-border solar connectivity in October 2019. It was taken up by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and India is now pursuing a new vision of ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG). It looks ambitious, but if structured well could change the way […] Read more
