Annulled: NTPC Forced to Cancel 250 Megawatt October 2017 Solar Auction Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy Anand Kumar who is the Secretary in Ministry of new and renewable energy confirmed that the solar auction had been annulled. Solar auction has been annulled forcefully. NTPC has been forced to cancel the result of its 250 mw solar auction held in October last year, which was won by Azure Power quoting a tariff […] Read more
Rooftop Solar Installations in Australia Edge Towards 2 Million Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy The figures from the Clean Energy Regulator (CER) show Australia now has a combined 6.29 GW of rooftop solar installed. Rooftop solar installations in Australia are setting new records in the country. The latest figures from Australia’s regulator show that the nation is edging closer to the 2 million mark on this area. The figures from the Clean […] Read more
Operation & Maintenance Testing Equipments Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy Globally, we now have a total of 305GW of solar power installed, up from around 50GW in 2010 and virtually nothing at the turn of the millennium. The experts have termed this growth “very significant” and have spoken briefly on the need to have solar power as an important measure for the world to meet […] Read more
FPL Opens Four New Solar Power Plants And Shuts Another Coal Plant Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy FPL’s new solar plants are designed to effectively pay for themselves over their operational lifetimes. Florida Power & Light Co. has announced the latest major milestones in its ongoing strategy of advancing clean energy affordably for customers: the retirement of one of Florida’s largest coal-fired power plants and the opening of four new solar power […] Read more
Solar Industry Body Says Import Obligation on Solar Panels will Hurt Makers Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy India has 3.1 GW of the introduced limit of solar cells out of which 2 GW is arranged in SEZs. All India Solar Industries Association (AISIA), the industry assemblage of local solar power producers, today said it is against inconvenience of any sweeping protection obligation on import of solar panels and cells referring to worries […] Read more
NEC Energy Solutions Commissions 50 MW of Grid Energy Storage Facilities in UK for VLC Energy Updated On Mon, Jan 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy The 50MW portfolio, which is now fully operational and includes a 40 MW facility in Glassenbury in Kent and a 10 MW installation in Cleator in Cumbria, represents the largest portfolio of utility-scale battery energy storage systems connected to the UK grid. NEC Energy Solutions (NEC ES), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation has announced […] Read more
An Old Crumbled Coal Mine Area in China Becomes the World’s Biggest Floating Solar Power Plant Updated On Mon, Jan 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy The solar ranch, which is being worked in Huainan, takes the record-breaking title from another solar plant inside the city that at present produces 40 megawatts. An old crumbled coal mine in China is being given new life as the area of the world’s biggest drifting solar based homestead. The solar ranch, which is being […] Read more
CIAL to Upgrade Solar Power Generation to 40 MV by March Updated On Mon, Jan 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy The organization will finish the work on the proposed 9.9-MW solar PV venture by March, said CIAL representative. The Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL), which has led the pack in using sustainable power source in the flying part by turning into the principal completely solar fueled air terminal in the nation, is expecting to upgrade […] Read more
Using Solar Power Indian Railways Saves Crores in 2017 Updated On Sat, Jan 6th, 2018 by Saurenergy The Railway officials said the savings were made by using LED fittings at stations, solar-run UPS systems at reservation centres and solar water heaters in the ‘running rooms’ at Miraj and Ghorpadi. Indian Railways have saved a total of Rs 1.45 crore in electricity bills in 2017 by using solar energy at the Pune Railway […] Read more