MSEDCL Invites Vendor Bids for 200 MW Residential Rooftop Empanelment Updated On Mon, Oct 18th, 2021 by Saurenergy Residential rooftop solar continues to move ahead after a period of dormancy. The latest to add to the push is Maharashtra, where the key state discom, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has invited bids for vendors for 200 MW of grid-connected residential rooftop solar systems under the capital expenditure (CAPEX) model. The […] Read more
US Residential Solar Financier GoodLeap Raises $800m Updated On Mon, Oct 18th, 2021 by Saurenergy GoodLeap is set to expand beyond solar into the broader market for sustainable home improvement, options for carbon reduction and in the medium to long term, even EV’s and EV charging stations. The $800 m fund raise was led by MSD Partners, besides existing shareholders. With this fund raise, Goodleap’s valuation has risen to $12 […] Read more
REI 2021 | Conversation with Shravil Aggarwal, Director at Floatex Solar Pvt. Ltd. Updated On Fri, Oct 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Floatex Solar, the partnership between Prabh Dayal Om Parkash Group (PDOP) and Purshottam Profiles Pvt. LTD, to manufacture and develop Floating Solar has met with some early and promising success in India. The firm has been involved as the EPC contractor on some of the earliest, and biggest floating solar projects in India. With the […] Read more
Mangalore Refinery Goes With GoodWe for 6 MW Solar Plant At Refinery Site Updated On Fri, Oct 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has successfully commissioned the largest solar power project in a refinery site in Karnataka. The solar power project commissioned by TATA power solar has a total capacity of 6.063 MWp and is spread across 34 roof tops within the refinery premises. Managing it all are GoodWe inverters, that were […] Read more
REI 2021 | Pravin Mali, Country Head at SUMEC – Phono Solar Updated On Wed, Oct 6th, 2021 by Saurenergy In the highly competitive Indian market, global firms have taken different approaches to selling. PhonoSolar, a solar module brand from Sumec Group (Holdings), has taken the distribution soute in partnership with global distributor Wattcraft. We speak to Pravin Mali, Country Head India for PhonoSolar, to understand the challenges the firm faces, and the outlook […] Read more
Developers Take Innovative Approaches to Alternative Energy Production Updated On Wed, Oct 6th, 2021 by Saurenergy Demand for solar energy is on the rise around the world. In the U.S., the second quarter of 2021 has also seen impressive gains in implementation of solar. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the U.S. installed 5.7 gigawatts (GWdc) of solar PV capacity in Q2 2021 to reach 108.7 GWdc of total […] Read more
REI 2021 | Conversation with Tanmoy Duari, Chief Executive Officer at Axitec Energy India Pvt. Ltd. Updated On Tue, Oct 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy Tanmoy Duari Of Axitex Solar speaks to Prasanna Singh, Editor, SaurEnergy on the Indian Solar Market and the opportunities there. Read more
REI 2021 | Conversation with Rajan Munjal, Leader-National Channel Sales at Sungrow Updated On Mon, Oct 4th, 2021 by Saurenergy Sungrow Inverters as one of the few global inverter players to set up manufacturing facilities in India has emerged as a top player in India. The firm has a strong presence across segments, from residential to utility scale to C&I rooftop and more. We speak to Rajan Munjal, National Channel Head, on the firm’s […] Read more
REI 2021 | Conversation with Rahul Bhutiani, Head of Sales & Marketing at Adani Solar Updated On Sun, Oct 3rd, 2021 by Saurenergy Adani Solar has been at the forefront of solar manufacturing in India, and the firm seems set to expand soon. With a $20 billion plan for the next 20 years from Adani Group for renewable energy, Adani Solar will be a key part of those investments. The firm has performed well both in export […] Read more