India Played Major Role In Initiating Climate Action Plan As Part Of Solutions: Suresh Prabhu Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has played a key role in initiating climate action plan during Paris meet.” Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has described climate change as a major global issue and pointed out that India played a key role in initiating climate action plan as part of solutions. “Climate Change […] Read more
India’s Northeast Region Embraces Clean Energy to Be Self-Reliant in Energy Sector Updated On Sat, Feb 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy The states in northeast region will play a major role in the production of clean energy in the country. Northeast region of India is gifted with rich natural and energy resources. With an aim to encourage clean energy, northeast has adopted various means of renewable sources to be self-reliant in the energy sector. Recently […] Read more
JinkoSolar supplies 106.4 MW Solar PV Modules to sPower for Solverde 1 Solar Project in California Updated On Fri, Feb 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy JinkoSolar has announced that it has supplied 106.4 MWdc of Solar PV modules to sPower. JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry has announced that it supplied 106.4 MWdc of PV modules to sPower, the largest private owner in the United States of utility-scale solar operating assets. The Solverde 1 […] Read more
Tamil Nadu to Get 500MW Solar Power Plants at Rs 2170 crore Updated On Fri, Feb 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy NLC India Limited has released tenders to set up solar power plants in various parts of Tamil Nadu NLC India Limited has proposed to set up solar power plants at the cost of Rs 2170 crore with a total capacity of 500 Megawatt in various parts of Tamil Nadu. The company has floated tenders and […] Read more
Budget 2017-18 proposes Reduction in Customs and Excise for Renewable Energy Sector Updated On Wed, Feb 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy In a bid to incentivize domestic value addition under Make in India initiative of the Government, the Finance Minister has proposed to reduce Customs and Excise duties on several items related to the Renewable Energy Sector The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today […] Read more
WPPI Energy, NextEra Energy Resources to build 100MW solar energy center in Wisconsin Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy WPPI Energy has entered into a 20-year PPA to buy the electricity from the 100MW solar energy center to serve its 51 member utilities and their customers across Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Iowa. WPPI Energy and NextEra Energy Resources has announced plans to build a 100MW solar energy center – Wisconsin’s largest – with a […] Read more
Asia Pacific will assume global leadership for clean energy in 2017: Frost & Sullivan Updated On Sat, Jan 21st, 2017 by Saurenergy Frost & Sullivan in its new report reveals that Asia Pacific will be global leader for clean energy and clean energy markets will remain positive in 2017, in the face of global uncertainty. The outlook for clean energy and environment markets in 2017 is seen to be balanced one with a slight positive inclination, despite […] Read more
Amplus plans to Acquire Solar Power Firm Kiran Energy Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy Amplus Energy, through investor I Squared Capital, plans to acquire Solar Power Firm Kiran Energy Amplus Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which has offered to sell solar power at a record-low tariff, has evinced interest in acquiring Kiran Energy Solar Power Pvt. Ltd, as reported on Mint. Amplus, backed by US private equity (PE) firm I […] Read more
US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative launched to expand access to distributed clean energy projects Updated On Sat, Dec 17th, 2016 by Saurenergy Minister of State for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy and Mines, Piyush Goyal and US envoy Richard Verma on Friday launched US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative. The U.S.-India Clean Energy Finance facility (“USICEF”) would support project preparation activities for distributed solar projects in order to unlock OPIC financing and mobilize public and private capital to expand access […] Read more