Chennai Metro Rail Ltd to install solar power plants, save ₹1.5 crore a year in energy costs Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2017 by Saurenergy CleanMax Solar will install and own the solar plants and sell the power to Chennai Metro The Chennai Metro Rail is reportedly planning to install solar power plants at its stations and the Koyambedu maintenance depot to provide 6 MW of electricity. According to The Hindu CleanMax Solar will install and own the solar plants […] Read more
Government’s decision to roll out GST from 1st July has received unanimous support: Piyush Goyal Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Piyush Goyal said that there were some issues where consultation maybe called for with the GST council. However there was not a single participant who requested for rescheduling or adjournment of the July 1 roll out Power, coal, renewable energy and mines minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the government’s decision to roll out […] Read more
Over 3 Lakh workers will be employed by 2022 to achieve India’s solar and wind energy targets Updated On Thu, Jun 22nd, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar and wind energy employed more than 21,000 people in India in 2016-2017, and are expected to employ an estimated 25,000 people or more in the following year A recent report from Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC) notes that over 300,000 workers will be employed in the […] Read more
RaysExperts commissions 5.5 MW solar project for an Indian PSU Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Apart from this RaysExperts has also commissioned a 5.5 MW solar installation for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. It also has major projects under NHPC, NDMC, SECI, and CPWD in the lineup. RaysExperts has announced the commissioning of its 5.5 MW solar project for an Indian PSU. The solar plant is projected to generate electricity worth […] Read more
Azure Power Taps IBRD (World Bank) Loan to Scale its solar rooftop platform Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy The loan is for 15 years with an interest rate of 8.35% per annum, one of the lowest interest rates availed by a solar power developer in the Indian solar sector to date. The loan will be utilized to scale Azure Roof Power, Azure Power’s solar rooftop platform. Azure Power, an independent solar power producer […] Read more
Waaree Energies commissions 23 MW Solar Power project in Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Jun 15th, 2017 by Saurenergy Waaree will supply power from the solar power plant which spreads across 100 acres at Khetusar in Rajasthan to MSL Plant for 25 years Waaree Energies Ltd. has announced that it has commissioned 23 MW solar power project at Khetusar in Rajasthan. The commissioned solar project is owned by Maharashtra Seamless Ltd. (MSL), a Group […] Read more
Tata Power Delhi Distribution, Russia’s FTC signs MOU for developing smart grid tech and renewables Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The MoU paves the way for scientific and technical cooperation between the Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) in the field of development of smart grid technologies, renewables, energy efficiency and conservation Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) have recently signed a MoU for development […] Read more
NEXTracker Achieves 1 GW of Solar Tracker Sales in India Updated On Tue, Jun 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy NEXTracker’s projects commissioned or under construction with Sterling & Wilson, Adani Green Energy, SkyPower, CleanMax Solar, Suzlon, and ReNew Power are milestones that demonstrate the rapidly growing adoption of solar trackers in India. NEXTracker has announced that it has sold over 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar trackers to utility-scale power plants in India. This achievement […] Read more
Amara Raja, Juwi India, Luminous Power and 68 other de-empaneled by MNRE Updated On Thu, Jun 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy MNRE stated the empanelment of these de-empaneled channel partners will not be considered for next one year. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Wednesday announced that it has de-empanelled 71 channel partners/ new entrepreneurs including Juwi India Renewable Energies Private Limited, Amara Raja Electronics Limited and Luminous Power. These channel partners has been […] Read more