Punjab To Review Power Agreement For Purchase Of Solar Power Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has announced to review the purchase power agreement for the purchase of solar power in the state. Mann said that the state government is now purchasing solar power at Rs 2.54 instead of purchasing it at Rs 15 as was done during the tenure of earlier governments in Punjab. In a […] Read more
SJVN Looks To Invest Rs 1300 Cr On Floating Solar In Goa Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Government owned SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) has submitted a proposal to the state government of Goa under which it seeks to invest more than Rs 1,300 crore for the establishment of four floating solar projects in the western coastal state. The proposal holds that the total power generation capacity of the four floating solar […] Read more
NASA, Others Increasing Reliance On Solar Power For Space Explorations Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy United States (US)-based National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently proposed to develop a global mobility Mars exploration platform. It was called ‘Mars Aerial and Ground Intelligent Explorer’ (MAGGIE). It’s a compact fixed wing aircraft with ultra-high productivity efficiency powered by solar energy. It’s used to fly in the Martian atmosphere with vertical take-off/landing (VTOL) […] Read more
What Is BIPV That Generates Solar Power Without Solar Panels? Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Building-integrated photovoltaics, also known as BIPV, is the required material that takes the panel off the roof and, puts it inside the roof itself. According to Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), an office of the US Department of Energy, BIPV is a set of emerging solar energy applications that replace usual building […] Read more
Amazon’s Portfolio Can Power 7.2 million US Homes Each Year: Report Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Amazon, a corporate company in the United States (US) invested in more than 100 new solar and wind energy projects in 2023, becoming the one of the corporate purchasers of renewable energy for the fourth year in a row. Amazon claims these investments include the company’s first brownfield project—which will repurpose a previously polluted Maryland […] Read more
Battery Cell Costs To Touch $32-54 per kWh By 2030: RMI Report Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report from RMI claimed that the cost of battery cells is likely to fall drastically in the days to come. The report from the global energy think tank said that the cost of battery cell costs is likely to fall to USD $32-$54 per kWh. It also said that the top-tier batteries would […] Read more
LONGi Makes Case For Net Zero Manufacturing At WEF Davos Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy As one of the newest recipients of the World Economic Forum (WEF) “Lighthouse Factory” recognition, Chinese solar giant LONGi made a strong case for net zero manufacturing powered by clean energy. For LONGi, which will celebrate it’s 25th year of founding in 2025, the journey to be the leading solar player has been truly impressive. […] Read more
India Has Around 32 GW of RE Projects Under Bidding Stage: RK Singh Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy RK Singh said in a press conference that no country could excel without sufficient power. “The power shortage in India has come down from around 4.5% in 2014 to less than 1% today,” he said. He added, “Electricity is the most important infrastructure, which is a sine qua […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids For Setting Up 1500MW ISTS Solar Power Projects Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a Central government enterprise, has invited proposals for setting up Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar projects in India for an aggregate capacity of 1500 MW on a Build- Own-Operate (BOO) basis. Further, SECI will enter into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the successful bidders selected based on […] Read more