Floating Solar On Sea- How Close Are We ? Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy How do you supply electricity to 10,000 islands? Indonesia has over a million people who don’t have access to electricity. Floating solar aims to remedy cases like these. Proposed as a solution to the issue of land use and the issue of not being able to adopt expensive solutions like wind turbines in certain coastal […] Read more
Climate Risk for Renewable Energy Projects & Parametric Insurance Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy Amidst the global conversation on climate change, the renewable energy sector finds itself at a critical juncture. As we grapple with shifting weather patterns and rising temperatures, the sector faces significant challenges in maintaining its infrastructure and ensuring operational efficiency. Research suggests a 12% reduction in wind turbine capacity by the century’s end, and a […] Read more
News Briefs May 30- Google, Meta Solar PPAs, LONGi’s Hi Mo X6 Modules… Updated On Thu, May 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Google Signs First Solar PPAs In Japan Technology giant Alphabet, which owns Google, has signed its first solar PPAs in Japan. The virtual power purchase agreements (PPAs) adding up to 60 MW have been signed with two Japanese companies. The larger firm, involved with 40 MW of the planned capacity is Clean Energy Connect (CEC), […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids To Setup 1200 MW Solar Project Updated On Thu, May 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released a tender inviting bids for setting up 1200 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects in India under Tariff-based Competitive Bidding The tender document fee – Rs. 29,500 The SECI tender involves an earnest money deposit (Emd/ Bid Bond) of Rs. 9,42,000 The tender contract performance security – […] Read more
News Brief May 29 – ib vogt, Gransolar Group, Recurrent Energy Updated On Wed, May 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy ib vogt completes 40 MWp solar power project in Poland International solar developer ib vogt has reached PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certification) for a 40 MWp solar PV project in Ziębice, Poland. The project has been delivering clean solar energy to the grid since December 2023 and passed all testing and requirements to commence full operation […] Read more
Avaada Group Secures Rs 315 Cr Financing For Karnataka Solar Project Updated On Wed, May 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The renewable energy arm of Avaada Group, Avaada Energy, has announced that it has closed the financing of about Rs 315 crore from Aseem Infrastructure Finance Limited (AIFL), an IFC (Infrastructure Finance Company), said the company statement. The company has secured financing for its solar PV power project being developed under a long-term captive Power […] Read more
Adani Solar Signs MoU With Almiya Group, To SetUp 225 MW Solar Farm In Kerala Updated On Tue, May 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Adani Solar, the solar PV manufacturing arm of the Adani Group has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kochi-based Almiya Group. The company is a well-known solar distributor, to solidify its presence in the region. Adani Solar also laid out the plan to build a 225 MW solar power […] Read more
CEA Sees Limited Market Impact From US Policy Decisions On Solar Imports Updated On Mon, May 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based clean energy advisory firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA) has come out with a report detailing the likely impact of US actions on imports of solar equipment from China. While highlighting the limited nature of impact from here on, CEA’s analysis does have some interesting pointers to the future. CEA divided its assessment based […] Read more
GERC Proposes Fixing Timelines For Rooftop Solar Connections Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has now proposed amending its existing rooftop solar and net-metering rules of 2016 to pave the way for fixing timelines for rooftop solar installations. The new draft rules proposed that the technical feasibility report (TFR) should be submitted by the discoms within 15 days. This new provision was made […] Read more