Toll booths in India to run on solar power soon Updated On Sat, Jan 7th, 2017 by Saurenergy Toll booths in the country solar power and operators will be informed to install solar panels Toll booths in India will soon run on solar power. Minister for road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari recently at an event said that the government is planning to make all toll booths in the country solar powered and […] Read more
Canadian Solar Completes the Sale of Two Solar Power Plants in China to Shenzhen Energy Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy The transaction for the sale of two solar power plants of Canadian solar was closed on December 30, 2016 Canadian Solar has announced the sale of two solar power plants to Shenzhen Energy. Canadian Solar’s wholly-owned subsidiary, CSI New Energy Holding completed the sale of 2 solar power plants in Jiangsu Province, China to Shenzhen […] Read more
Asia Clean Capital and SUMEC to co-develop a Solar Pipeline of 100MW Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy Asia Clean Capital and SUMEC to cooperate on construction of 100 MW rooftop solar PV pipeline in mainland China Asia Clean Capital (ACC) has announced a cooperation agreement with SUMEC New Energy & Development Co. Ltd. (SUMEC) to co-develop a solar pipeline of 100 megawatts in Mainland China. Under the terms of the Agreement ACC […] Read more
NIWE to provide 100 internships in the field of wind and solar energy every year Updated On Tue, Jan 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy NIWE-AAP will provide opportunities for the students to work with scientists/engineers on NIWE’s projects under WEI and DI National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has announced that to encourage students choose renewable energy as their career option, it will provide 100 internships in the field of wind and solar energy every year. The internship will […] Read more
District Panchayat to install Solar Power Units in Government Schools Updated On Tue, Jan 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy In partnership with the Kerala State Electricity Board, district panchayat to setup solar power units in Government Schools. The district panchayat is planning to set up solar power units in 25 selected government high schools. In partnership with the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), the 2.50-crore project aims to encourage attempts of domestic power generation. […] Read more
First ever Solar Power Plant with 400kW capacity installed at MVGR College Updated On Mon, Jan 2nd, 2017 by Saurenergy MVGR College of Engineering installs a first ever 400kW capacity solar power plant in Vizianagaram district. MVGR College of Engineering (Autonomous) has installed the first ever solar power plant with 400kW capacity in Vizianagaram district. District Collector Vivek Yadav in the presence of Union minister of civil aviation Ashok Gajapathi Raju inaugurated the 400kW solar […] Read more
Gujarat Government to announce Solar-Wind Hybrid Policy 2017 Updated On Fri, Dec 30th, 2016 by Saurenergy Considering the advantages of integrated solar and wind power projects, the state government of Gujarat has decided to announce a new policy for such hybrid plants. It will be called Solar-Wind Hybrid Policy 2017. The government intends to invite suggestions from interested companies and other stakeholders for the proposed policy within a month. “The decision […] Read more
VivoPower International and Arowana Inc. Announce Completion of Business Combination Updated On Fri, Dec 30th, 2016 by Saurenergy VivoPower International PLC, a global next generation solar power company, and Arowana Inc. announced the closing of their business combination transaction. Pursuant to the transaction, ARWA contributed approximately $16.8 million in cash to VivoPower in exchange for 6,088,200 newly issued VivoPower ordinary shares, which are to be distributed to holders of ARWA’s ordinary shares, rights […] Read more
Rajasthan Government Exempts Electricity Duty for Rooftop Solar Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2016 by Saurenergy To further encourage the investments in renewable energy projects, the state government of Rajasthan has exempted electricity duty of 40 paise/unit for rooftop solar and captive units. The decision will help the state to reach closer to 2300 MW rooftop solar capacity by 2022, a target given to it by the Centre. The duty cut […] Read more