SECI Invites Expression of Interest to set up 20 GW Solar PV Manufacturing Facility Updated On Wed, Dec 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Under the EOI, SECI will gather information on the feasibility of such floating projects and prospective developers to help its forming of the call for bids for various capacities. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited an expression of interest (EoI) from prospective manufacturers to set up an integrated solar manufacturing facility in India. […] Read more
ACME Solar Holdings and HG Infra Engineering Gets SEBI Approval to Launch Initial Public Offerings Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy The financing of company’s Rajasthan based 200MW solar power project and debt payment and few other corporate purposes are on the list in which the raised funds from the issue to be used. ACME Solar Holdings and HG Infra Engineering are the two companies to whom the SEBI has issued approval to launch initial public […] Read more
15,183 villages electrified in the country out remaining 18,452, as on 30th November, 2017: Shri R.K. Singh Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy Free Electricity Connections released to 44.41 lakh BPL households under DDUGJY across the country during the last 3 years Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Raj Kumar Singh, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, informed that as on 1st April, 2015, there were 18,452 […] Read more
Hydrogen Producing Floating Solar Cells Developed Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy A novel photovoltaic-powered electrolysis device which can operate as a stand-alone platform that floats on open water is discovered by the researchers from Columbia University in the US. Floating solar cells competent of utilizing sun energy to produce hydrogen fuel from water have been developed by the scientists. Currently, NASA’s space program is using hydrogen […] Read more
Fronius India Aims to Double Turnover in Two Years Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy Fronius India plans to expand their solar inverter business by entering east and central India, where they see tremendous opportunities for growth. Fronius India, one of India’s leading supplier of solar PV string inverters, is aiming to double its turnover by fiscal 2019. Commenting on aiming to achieve a considerable increase in market share, […] Read more
Nepal Government to Buy Locally Produced Solar Power at Rs 7.30 Per Unit Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy Nepal Electricity Authority has already decided to purchase the solar power from individual households and connect it to the national grid. The Nepal government plans to buy domestically produced solar power at Rs 7.30 per unit. Nepal Electricity Authority has already decided to purchase the solar power from individual households and connect it to the […] Read more
Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu to Set Up a 500MW Solar Power Plant Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy A subsidy of Rs 20 Lakh is allotted for every MW of generated capacity set up within the park. Tangedco has received the approval from the centre for setting up a 500 MW solar park in the district of Ramanathapuram. The project is sighted to be the country’s first set up to be built government-owned […] Read more
Tata Power Commissions 100 MW Solar Plant in Karnataka Updated On Mon, Dec 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy TPREL, the Tata Power wholly-owned subsidiary, has built the two 50 MW solar plants on over 533 acres. India’s largest renewable energy company, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. (TPREL) has announced the commissioning of its 100 MW solar plant at Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. The project was won by the Company in May 2016 […] Read more
Central Railway Installs 28 Solar Power Plants Updated On Mon, Dec 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy Mumbai and Solapur divisions have nine solar power plants each, while Pune, Nagpur and Bhusaval have three plants each and one is at the Matunga workshop in Mumbai To promote green/renewable energy in the country, the Central Railway has installed a total 28 solar power plants with a capacity of 924 kilowatt peak (KWp) on […] Read more