OMV Petrom, CE Oltenia Partner for 450 MW Solar Project in Romania Updated On Tue, Oct 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy The state-owned utility Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) and the Romanian oil corporation OMV Petrom will construct 450 MW of solar PV in the country. According to OMV Petrom, a total of over €400 million (US$390 million) will be spent on the installation of four solar parks- nearly triple the installed solar capacity in Romania. […] Read more
China’s Solar Dominance: How Key Consumer Markets Are Adapting Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Governments across the globe are increasingly investing in various sources of new and renewable energy to reach their targets of either achieving carbon neutrality or reducing emissions considerably to help realise the goal of the Paris agreement – limiting the rise in global temperature below 2-degree celsius from pre-industrial levels. Solar power is one of […] Read more
Maharashtra Invites Bid for 50000 Solar Pumps Under PM-KUSUM Yojna Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Continuing with its efforts to encourage innovation in the solar pump industry, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has invited bids to install 50000 solar water pumps under component-B of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Yojna. These pumps will be grid-connected submersible of 3, 5, and 7.5 horsepower (HP). The last […] Read more
Updated ALMM Manufacturer List For September Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy The ALMM (Approved List of Module Manufacturers) list for Indian domestic manufacturers has been updated by the Ministry of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE) once again after last month’s (August 2022) list. This latest update lists (September 2022) 75 companies in total, including 8 new module manufacturers with a cumulative capacity of 1,411 MW. Overall […] Read more
Rayzon Was The Second Largest DCR Module Supplier in Residential Rooftop Solar in Gujarat Updated On Thu, Sep 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy While solar has incubated many startups, manufacturing startups are relatively rare in the sector, as manufacturing remains the toughest part of the chain. Rayzon Solar, the Gujarat based startup that started in 2017 with a 40 MW capacity has expanded to 1.5 GW since then, with plans to go all the way to 5 GW […] Read more
Saudi Arabia Sets Sights on Building Five Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Mon, Sep 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is building five new projects for the production of renewable electricity. As per reports, the total capacity of the combined five RE projects will be 3,300 MW. The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) had announced recently that solar and wind sources will be employed to generate electricity. The company has […] Read more
United States Ratifies International Solar Alliance Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The United States of America has ratified the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Agreement. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the Instrument of Acceptance was handed over by Patricia Lacina, Charge D’Affaires, US Embassy in India. It was handed over during a meeting of Lacina with AS (ER) Prabhat Kumar and JS (ED) Noor Rahman Sheikh. […] Read more
PEDA Issue 4 Solar Supply Tenders At Four Different Locations In Punjab Updated On Sat, Sep 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has floated four (4) solar tenders for the supply of solar power plants in four different locations in Punjab with a cumulative capacity of 16 MW. The solar plant installation location details along with the capecity are given below: a) 4 MW of solar plant at Village Tarkhanwala, Bhatinda District […] Read more
Part Commissioning of ISTS Solar Projects Gets Green Signal from MNRE Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar projects connected to interstate transmission (ISTS) in lots of 10 MW or more have recently received approval from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for partial commissioning. The choice was made to speed up the commissioning of solar power projects and to follow the lead of such assistance already given to wind […] Read more