Chandigarh’s Solar Panel Rule under HC Lens, Issues Notice Updated On Tue, May 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy According to notification, it is mandatory to install solar power plants on rooftops of all newly constructed residential buildings covering more than 1 kanal of land. Responding to the petition seeking quashing of the order that makes it mandatory for residential and non-residential buildings to install solar power plants on their rooftops, the Punjab and […] Read more
NGC Gears up for Solar Energy Production to Illuminate Gujarat and Punjab Updated On Wed, Dec 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy National Grid Corporation has geared up and accelerated the work of laying the main line of 8000 KV for green energy corridor i.e. electronics corridor for solar energy production. Solar energy of the sandy areas of Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions will bring light to several villages of Punjab and Gujarat. National Grid Corporation has geared […] Read more
Czech Republic to Invest in Punjab, Envoy Met CM Amarinder Singh Updated On Fri, Dec 8th, 2017 by Saurenergy The Ambassador further offered unique 15-seater aircraft for boosting regional mobility in Punjab. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Czech Republic Ambassador Milan Hovorka met each other to discuss and discover over investment opportunities in the field of manufacturing in Punjab. As per an official release, Hovorka and the accompanied high-level delegation possessed keen interest […] Read more
Adani Group meets Punjab CM to invest in the state Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Ltd had, in 2016, had commissioned Punjab’s largest solar power plant of 100 MW in Bathinda with an investment of Rs 640 crore. The Adani Group’s top functionaries met Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday showing their interest in investing in the state. According to a report Group president and chairman of several […] Read more
Hindustan Power commissions 50 MW solar plant in Punjab with an investment of Rs. 325 crores Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy With a current solar capacity of ~ 600MW, the Hindustan Power is one of the key players championing the adoption of solar on mass scale in India. The Clean energy arm of Hindustan Power commissioned its second solar plant in Punjab at an investment of INR 325 crores. The high degree of solar insolation in […] Read more
District Administration to Install 20 KW Solar Power Plant at the Main Complex of Mini Secretariat in Ludhiana: Report Updated On Thu, Mar 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy The solar power plant is being established by Punjab Energy Development Authority (PEDA). In a bid to promote solar energy and save expenditure on electricity, the district administration in Ludhiana is reportedly planning to install 20 KW solar plant at the mini secretariat. The solar power plant is being established with the help of Punjab […] Read more
Azure power raises 470 million dollars financing for its solar projects Updated On Tue, Nov 8th, 2016 by Saurenergy Azure Power, a leading independent power producer in the solar power sector in India, announces it has tied-up approximately US$ 470 million financing for its projects to be commissioned in 2017. This is one of the largest financing done till date in the Indian solar sector. With this tie-up Azure Power’s cumulative financial commitment to […] Read more
Poor implementation of net-metering policies poses a major challenge for rooftop solar Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy India’s rooftop solar market has been growing rapidly with the country adding more capacity in the past 12 months than all previous years put together. However, grid interconnection regulations and processes remain challenging in most parts of the country despite almost all states announcing net- and/or gross-metering policies for rooftop solar. According to survey of […] Read more
IDFC Alternatives acquires three solar projects from Punj Lloyd Updated On Mon, Oct 24th, 2016 by Saurenergy The India infrastructure fund of IDFC Alternatives has bought three solar projects in Rajasthan and Punjab from Punj Lloyd Infrastructure as part of the company’s plan to set up a strong foothold in the renewable energy space through acquisitions — as much as 1 GW in a year or so. IDFC Alternatives signed the deal […] Read more