The Potholes of 2019 for India’s Solar Drive Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Looking back at 2019, there is absolutely no doubt today, that it has not been a memorable year for Solar power in India. Generators or manufacturers. With a closing installation figure of barely 7 GW as tracked by us, almost every hope from 2018 has been belied. The bad part? Some of the biggest obstacles […] Read more
MSEDCL Gets one Bid for 5 MW in Response to 1350 MW Solar Tender Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy MSEDCL has revealed that it received only one bid for 5 MW in response to its tender for procurement of 1350 MW of solar power from 30 Circles. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) had recently petitioned with the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) seeking approval for adoption of tariff discovered for long term […] Read more
EOI for 5 MW Solar Plant Issued by Dept of Defence Production Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy The Department of Defence Production has issued an EOI for commissioning of 5 MW grid-connected solar plant at the Varagaon Ordnance Factory in Maharashtra. The Ordnance Factory Board under the Department of Defence Production has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the commissioning of a 5 MW grid-connected solar power plant at the Varagaon […] Read more
JERC Orders two UTs to Comply With RPO Targets Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy JERC has asked DNHPDCL and the electricity department of Daman & Diu to comply with the RPO targets set by the commission. The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has been conducting suo-moto hearings in the matter of compliance of the Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO) by the State of Goa and Union Territories. After its latest […] Read more
SBI Nominee Rakesh Sharma Takes Over as Suzlon Energy Director Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Suzlon Energy has notified that it has appointed SBI nominee Rakesh Sharm as the company’s nominee director. Suzlon Energy has notified that it has appointed the State Bank of India (SBI) nominee Rakesh Sharm as the company’s nominee director. The appointment has also been approved by the company’s board of directors. “Rakesh Sharma, the nominee […] Read more
Chattisgarh Issues Tariff Regulations for Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy CSERC has issued the regulations for determining tariff for renewable energy sources for the purpose of sale of power to Discoms in Chattisgarh The Chattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has issued the regulations specifying the terms and conditions of tariff for renewable energy sources for the purpose of sale of power to Discoms in […] Read more
Gujarat Commission to Amend Rooftop Solar Net Metering Regulations Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy GERC while assessing a petition by GUVNL has ordered its staff to begin work on drafting amendments for the Gujarat rooftop solar net metering regulations The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) while assessing a petition filed by the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has ordered its staff to begin work on the drafting process […] Read more
Economic Slowdown Affects Solar Installations in India Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy The installations in the renewable energy sector including solar in India are getting affected due to an economic slowdown and inadequate investment inflow in the country, said GlobalData. According to the data and analytics company “the economic slowdown in India and consequently the lack of inflow of investments are affecting the renewable energy sector, including […] Read more
EESL Commissions First EV Charging Station in South Delhi Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy In a bid to build a robust EV charging infrastructure EESL has inaugurated the first electric vehicle (EV) public charging station in South Delhi. In a bid to build a robust EV charging infrastructure, state-run Energy Efficiency Service Ltd (EESL) has inaugurated the first electric vehicle (EV) public charging station in South Delhi, under its […] Read more
