Husk Power Systems to Establish 80 Rural Microgrids; Signs Microdebt Facility with EDFI ElectriFI Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Husk Power Systems, operator of the largest fleet of solar-hybrid microgrids across rural Asia and Africa, has set its sights on electrifying 80 additional communities in India with $6 million in new debt financing from the EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI). What the Microgrids Offer The 80 solar microgrids will prove to be […] Read more
DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in USA Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy California-based DroneBase has announced the first standardized set of solar asset ratings with an aim to support the forecasted growth of 60 GW of solar deployed annually from 2025 to 2030 and ensure better oversight of American solar power plants. As a provider of intelligent imagery, DroneBase is expanding its solar scan offering to cover […] Read more
Denver’s Iontra Raises $38 Million Series B to Commercialise Battery Charging Platform Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and has partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its technology that […] Read more
GSECL Issues 3 Solar Tenders with 41 MW of Cumulative Capacity Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has floated three (3) solar tenders to establish three grid-connected solar power plants in three different locations in Gujarat with a cumulative capacity of 41 MW including 11 MW (Gadhaka of Devbhumi – Dwarka District), 12 MW (Dhavana of Morbi District) & the last 18 MW (Maghlana of Bhavnagar […] Read more
NHDC Floats 8 MW EPC Solar Project Tender in Madhya Pradesh Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Government of Madhya Pradesh and NHPC’s joint venture firm, NHDC, has floated a 8 MW of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for ground-mounted solar photovoltaic project at Sanchi in the Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. The winning bidder will also be in charge of five years’ worth of comprehensive operation and maintenance […] Read more
Research Associate (Power and Renewables) Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy We are looking for a Research Associate – Power and Renewables to join Wood Mackenzie’s Asia Pacific Power and Renewables research team in India. This role will be part of our global Power & Renewables team which is a rapidly expanding and highly respected group of industry experts who produce market-leading research on onshore and offshore wind, […] Read more
Leading Solar Solutions Supplier Longi Reveals 66-Cell Solar Module for Europe Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global solar energy equipment manufacturer LONGi has announced that it has released a new half-cut cell module version of its previous HiMO5 module. The new cell is designed for the European market specifically. LONGi is also a member of the Solar Module Super League (SMSL). LONGi reveals that it has 66 solar cells in the […] Read more
Burail Jail, Chd: India’s First Jail to Run Entirely on Solar Energy Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Model Burail Jail in Chandigarh has set its sights on becoming the first prison in India to be 100 per cent solar-powered. Chandigarh Renewal Energy Science and Technology (CREST) awarded the final tender for the addition of a 210-kilowatt solar power plant to the existing 500 kilowatt unit of the Burail Jail. This will bring […] Read more
North Sea Energy Cooperation Countries Eye 260-GW Offshore Wind by 2050 Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy In major development that is expected to take Europe towards carbon free energy generation, the member countries of the North Sea Energy Cooperation (NSEC) group have announced that they would now target to add at least 260 GW of offshore wind energy by 2050. NSEC published the new targets after a meeting that was hosted […] Read more
