Rajasthan invites Japanese companies to invest in solar energy sector in the state Updated On Thu, Jun 15th, 2017 by Saurenergy Vasundhara Raje In her meeting with a delegation of Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) here, she said solar energy is the power of the future and Rajasthan is the ideal destination for investment in Solar Energy. Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday invited Japanese companies to invest in solar energy sector in the state. […] Read more
Coal India to set up 1000 MW Solar Power Plant: Piyush Goyal Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy Coal India Ltd (CIL) will set up 1,000 Megawatt (Mw) solar power plant in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint. The Minister for Coal, Mines and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal recently announced that India for the first time became an energy exporter in the year 2016-17. He also said that Coal India Ltd (CIL) […] Read more
Mytrah Energy reports USD 362.23mn in revenue Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy The renewable power producer Mytrah Energy entered into PPAs for 140 MW of solar power capacity, bringing the total to 422 MW AC in Telangana, Punjab and Karnataka Renewable energy company Mytrah Energy Ltd. announced its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2016. The company reported full year revenues of USD 362.23mn, […] Read more
NISE conducting 2 Days Skill Development Program On “Solar Resource Measurement, Assessment and Calibration” Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy Scientists, Researchers, Engineers Technologists, Manufacturers of Solar Business, SNA officials, any individual wishing to know about Sun and its resource Potential can participate in this NISE’s skill development program. National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), an autonomous center of excellence of MNRE, is conducting two days skill development program on “Solar Resource Measurement, Assessment and […] Read more
REIL Inviting Bids for 950KWp Grid Connected rooftop Solar PV Power Plant in Jaipur Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy The scope of work for REIL’s 950KWp tender includes design, supply, engineering, erection, installation, and commissioning of the rooftop projects. Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL), Jaipur is inviting bids for Installation- Commissioning & 6 year maintenance of 950 KWp grid connected solar PV power plants at rooftop of various buildings of Rajasthan University, Jaipur […] Read more
India’s installed renewable energy capacity crosses 57GW mark Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy India is staying true to its ambitious renewable energy targets by showing a steady growth in renewable energy installations in the country India is staying true to its ambitious renewable energy targets by showing a steady growth in renewable energy installations in the country, which as of April 2017 account for 17.5 percent of the […] Read more
Azure Power Commissions 100 MW NTPC Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2017 by Saurenergy The 100 MW solar power project was auctioned by NTPC and has been set up at Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park. Azure Power, a leading independent solar power producer in India, has announced that it has commissioned a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project was auctioned by NTPC, which has a […] Read more
NIIF Ready to Provide Last Mile Funding to Stressed Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The government will set up two sub-funds under the NIIF -one in clean energy fund, which will primarily focus on renewable energy and another with focus on highway projects. The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is ready to provide last mile funding to stressed projects funded by banks. The issue of funding from NIIF […] Read more
Haryana to Grant Additional FAR for Projects with Solar Power, Waste Plant Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The state government has made a provision in the Haryana Building Code 2017 to grant of benefit of additional FAR in case the applicant proposes to install solar photovoltaic power plant (SPPP) and solid waste management plant (SWMP). The Haryana government will grant additional floor area ratio (FAR) to builders who install solar units and […] Read more