J&K Govt Provides 91,000 Solar Lights to Households in Un-Electrified Villages Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2018 by Saurenergy Minister for Social Welfare Sajjad Gani Lone said solar lights were provided under the Remote Village Electrification Programme. In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir government has distributed 91,000 solar home lights to the households in un-electrified villages in the state. Minister for Social Welfare Sajjad Gani Lone said the home lighting devices were […] Read more
Shell Wanders into Solar Energy, Consents to Gain Stake in US Firm Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2018 by Saurenergy Nashville, Tennessee-based Silicon Ranch creates, possesses and works solar plants over the United States with a limit of 880 megawatts. Shell additionally has a choice to build its proprietorship after 2021. Royal Dutch Shell concurred to get a stake in a U.S. solar power organization, 12 years in the wake of leaving the part, in […] Read more
UNSW to be 100 Solar Powered From 2019 Updated On Mon, Jan 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy UNSW believes it is the first university worldwide to go fully energy carbon neutral with 100% of its needs supplied by solar photovoltaics. In a first in the world university sector, UNSW has reached an agreement with Maoneng Australia and Origin Energy to have 100 percent of its energy needs met by solar photovoltaics. The […] Read more
ADFD Earmarks $25M Loan for Two IRENA Solar PV Projects in Mauritius, Rwanda Updated On Mon, Jan 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy The projects have been recommended by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), a global platform for international cooperation on renewable energy. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced that it has set aside $25 million in concessional loans for two solar PV projects. The projects have been recommended by the International Renewable Energy […] Read more
Greenskies Energizes Solar Arrays At Four Trumbull Schools Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy In addition to the solar arrays, which were funded by Greenskies with no upfront cost, Trumbull invested approximately $6 million in LED retrofits, seven new building management systems, nine boiler-room renovations, and four building retrofits. Greenskies Renewable Energy LLC has completed the installation of solar arrays at four schools in Trumbull, Connecticut. The projects will […] Read more
Solar-Powered Pumps to be Installed for Animals in Mysuru Tiger Reserves Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy The solar-powered pumps will be used to replenish water in the tanks across the woods and will be established by the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL), which is set to start work by the end of January. Forest department is planning to set up the solar-powered pumps at the Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves […] Read more
Egypt’s Solar Power Gets $102M Support from World Bank Agency Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The Egyptian government is moving forward on a mega project that involves private sector companies building solar and wind plants under a FiT scheme. The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a member of the World Bank Group has announced a guarantee of $102.6 million for the construction of six power plants in Egypt. The power […] Read more
Dominion Energy Invests $1B in Solar Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Industries Association ranks Dominion Energy the sixth largest among U.S. electric utilities. More money is being invested into the solar industry by the renewable energy companies. Dominion Virginia Power parent company Dominion Energy is investing $1 billion in its solar fleet in Virginia and North Carolina, and now ranks among utilities with […] Read more
General Electric Wants to Install Solar Panels in New York Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The company is seeking site plan approval to install 2,300 panels at the research center campus off River Road, with the first phase consisting of 700 panels. General Electric Co. one of the leading power companies in the world wants to install solar panels at its Global Research Center in Niskayuna, New York. According to […] Read more