Railways Setup 3.7 MW Of Solar Plants Along Track, Says MNRE Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has set up 3.7 MW of solar power plants along railway tracks till now, data from MNRE revealed. Minister of State (MoS) for New and Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik in his latest statement before Lok Sabha shed light on the solarisation of Indian railways. This comes at a time when the Indian […] Read more
Parliamentary Panel Bats For More Household Level Electrification Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A Parliamentary Standing Committee On Energy has now presented its first report of the panels. The panel in their key recommendations batted for the inclusion of more households for electrification. The panel was chaired by Lok Sabha MP Appa Barne. The panel also advocated for the use of more funds for the Scheduled Caste and […] Read more
India Adds 14.9 GW Of New RE Capacities In 8 Months Of FY25 Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) published the latest data on new renewable energy capacity additions in early December. The data revealed that the country added a total of 14.9 GW of new renewable energy capacities (excluding hydro) in the current financial year (till November 2024). According to the report, India’s solar energy […] Read more
ALMM For Solar Cell Manufacturers To Start From June 2026 Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) today amended the Approved List of Module Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar cell manufacturing. Anticipating a substantial growth in India’s installed solar PV cell capacity over the next year, the MNRE proposed issuing List-II of solar PV cells under the ALMM. This list will take effect on June […] Read more
Airport Solar Report card-12 Airports Switched To Solar In 2024, UP Leads Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest data shared by the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Murlidhar Mohol in a written reply, said that about 80 airports have switched over to 100% green energy usage since 2014 in India. Besides trailblazer Kochy, it includes Bengaluru and Hubli Airport. Airports viz. Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and […] Read more
Alpex Solar Aims At Higher Backward Integration Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Public-listed company Alpex Solar is set to strengthen its backward integration strategy. The solar module manufacturer, which began its journey 18 years ago, is now preparing for significant expansion. Currently boasting a solar module manufacturing capacity of 900 MW, Alpex plans to diversify into solar cell manufacturing, aluminum frame production and expand as an Independent […] Read more
127 GW Of Renewable Projects Under Tendering Process: Govt Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Minister of State (MoS) for Power Shripad Naik in a statement before the Parliament said that around 127 GW of renewable projects are under the tendering process in the country. The MoS in his statement talked about the strides the country is taking to boost its green energy portfolio. He said India currently has a […] Read more
60 GW Of PSP Projects Under Survey, Minister Tells Parliament Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest update from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) indicates that major pumped storage projects (PSPs) spread across nine states have a combined installed pumped storage potential of approximately 181.4 GW in the country. Parliamentary data shared by the Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power, Shripad Yesso Naik, […] Read more
Jharkhand: DVC Opens Bid To Build 234 MW Floating Solar Project Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) recently released a tender to build a 234 MW grid-tied floating solar PV (FSPV) plant. This project is located on DVC’s Maithon Dam Reservoir at Maithon Jharkhand. The project included a 10-year comprehensive Operations and Maintenance (O&M). The last date for bid submission is 7th January 2025. The DVC tender said […] Read more
