PM Surya Ghar: MNRE Issues Norms For Projects Under RESCO Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now come up with its operational guidelines to implement the PM Surya Ghar scheme under the RESCO model. The new norms talk about the Payment Security Mechanism and disbursement of central subsidies under the regime. Under the RESCO model, renewable energy usually takes up the onus […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar: 6 Out Of 1736 Vendors In UP Rated A++ Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Agency (UPNEDA) has released the draft list of empanelled rooftop solar vendors. The list also includes the ratings these vendors received on the National Rooftop Portal based on their installations. The final ratings for vendors will be published monthly, starting in January 2025. UPNEDA reports that the state […] Read more
Jakson, OMC Power Tie Up To Spur Rooftop Solar Growth In UP Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jakson Group, an energy and infrastructure solutions company and OMC Power have announced a partnership for the implementation of a 50 MW rooftop solar project. This initiative is valued at approximately ₹200 crore. Jakson will act as a key partner in implementing rooftop solar systems across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, enabling the adoption […] Read more
Solar Energy Trends in 2025-The View From Europe Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy A tsunami of cheap Chinese solar panels flooding Europe, an increasing taste for rooftop solar and a boom for small, medium and large-scale battery storage. These are the three strongest trends in solar energy as we move into the new year. I have predicted global solar and renewable trends for the past ten years. Most […] Read more
Federal Bank, Ecofy Tie Up For Boosting Rooftop Solar Financing Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Federal Bank has announced partnering with green fintech company Ecofy to offer innovative financing solutions for MSMEs investing in commercial rooftop solar installations. This collaboration marks one of the first comprehensive co-lending partnerships specifically designed to address the unique solar financing needs of the MSME sector, the companies said. The program targets financing 3,600 kW […] Read more
Rooftop Solar: 81,188 Govt Buildings Potent To Generate 3 GW Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that the installation of rooftop solar on identified government buildings could harness up to 3.1 GW of solar energy. Minister of State (MoS) of MNRE Sripad Yesso Naik said that the ministry has identified 81,188 such feasible government buildings where rooftop solar […] Read more
Rooftop Solar: Karnataka Makes Load Enhancement Upto 10Kw Automated Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has recently streamlined the process for solar rooftop PV (SRTPV) installations in the state. The KERC order now requires state discoms to automatically enhance the sanctioned loads for rooftop solar consumers with capacities of up to 10 kW. “If the sanctioned load of a consumer is less than the capacity […] Read more
What Is The Cost Of A 3KW Rooftop Solar? Answer Lies On Firm Selection Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s rooftop solar installations are accelerating. According to the latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), India’s rooftop solar capacity reached 14.44 GW by the end of October 2024. This growth can be attributed to factors such as increased subsidies, the introduction of automated Technical Feasibility Reports (TFRs), and a series […] Read more
MPUVNL Invites Bids For 26 MW Rooftop Solar Project Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Madhya Pradesh Corporation (MPUVNL) recently floated a tender to build on-grid and off-grid solar rooftop systems with a total 26 MW capacity. The last date for bid submission is December 31, 2024. The recent tender plans to develop solar projects in Madhya Pradesh (MP) and to bring standardization of rates and selection of contractors […] Read more