MNRE releases year wise cumulative target to achieve 100GW Grid connected Solar Power Project Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has chalked out year wise and cumulative target to achieve 1,00,000 MW Grid connected Solar Power Project by the year 2021-22 under National Solar Mission. The ministry notes that in case of major events, such as shortage of panels in international market or in the domestic market, a portion […] Read more
EDF Renewable Energy signs 15 year PPA with a California Utility for 111 MWac Solar Project Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy EDF Renewable Energy has signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) for 111.2 megawatt alternating current (MWac) solar project. The Valentine solar project will deliver clean electricity to SCE starting December 2019. Valentine Solar spreads across 1,260 acres of private land in Kern County’s Mojave Desert, adjacent to company’s Catalina Solar […] Read more
Massachusetts House passes compromise solar energy bill Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Massachusetts House on Wednesday passed a solar energy bill that would raise the cap on solar net metering. However, environmentalists criticized it saying the bill falls short of what is needed. The bill, H.4173, passed the House by a vote of 152 to 1 opens cap on credits for selling solar energy to utilities […] Read more
CBH Group installs solar power facilities at three grain receival sites in West Australia Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy A grain handling company CBH Group has installed solar power facilities at three grain receival sites in West Australia for $1.2 million. With the installation of solar power facilities the company aims to reduce electricity bills. CBH is also building a $600,000 carport with solar panel on top near its news office at Geraldton port. […] Read more
ABB, IIT Madras enters into R&D partnership for microgrids & green energy Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy ABB on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) to build microgrids as well as joint R&D in the field of rural electrification, utilization of natural non-fossil resources, battery energy storage and their connection to loads and main grid. The MoU signed also includes internship opportunities to post […] Read more
ABB India, Welspun Energy reach 700MW of installed solar PV in India Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy Supplier of solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters ABB and developer Welspun Energy today announced that together they have installed about 700 MW of solar photovoltaic projects across several states in India. It includes a key project of 52 MW on PPP (pubic-private partnership) for Maharashtra State Generation Company at Baramati. “By setting up large scale solar […] Read more
Government’s mission is to achieve one nation, one grid, and one price: Piyush Goyal Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal speaking at an Energy Conclave said that Government’s mission is to achieve one nation, one grid, and one price. Goyal said, “This is momentous! It is a delight to tell you all, that as of this moment all of India has […] Read more
NSPCL is tendering for the development of a 50MW solar PV project in Tamil Nadu Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy NTPC-SAIL Power Company Private Limited (NSPCL) a joint venture between NTPC Ltd and SAIL is tendering for the development of a 50MW solar PV project in Tamil Nadu. The Project location is within the land of Salem Steel Plant located in Salem district of the state. The tender is for the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, […] Read more
BORG Energy starts selling its Solar Photo Voltaic Panels in the Indian market Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy BORG Energy Pvt. Ltd has started selling its Solar Photo Voltaic Panels in the Indian market. The company changed its sales strategy for the Indian market after seeing positive response for its newly introduced solar power solutions. BORG Energy’s sales strategy until now was limited to supply and sell of its turnkey Solar Photo Voltaic […] Read more
