Solar players expect tax incentives in budget, uncertainty over GST remains Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy According to Solar players’ continuation of appreciated depreciation, a financial incentive, along with concessional interest rates and use of Rs 54,000 crore National Clean Energy Fund could be crucial to achieve country’s ambitious target. Amid uncertainties over the impact of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Make in India programme being affected by falling prices […] Read more
WPPI Energy, NextEra Energy Resources to build 100MW solar energy center in Wisconsin Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy WPPI Energy has entered into a 20-year PPA to buy the electricity from the 100MW solar energy center to serve its 51 member utilities and their customers across Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Iowa. WPPI Energy and NextEra Energy Resources has announced plans to build a 100MW solar energy center – Wisconsin’s largest – with a […] Read more
Cherrytree Group Announces Solar Power Investment Fund Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy Cherrytree teamed with Durham, New Hampshire developer Golden Goose Renewables to create the fund, which invested in three new utility-scale solar power facilities The closing of an individual investor tax credit fund dedicated to commercial solar power generation projects was announced by Cherrytree Group, a Newton, Massachusetts tax credit advisory firm. Cherrytree teamed with Durham, […] Read more
Global Building Integrated Solar PV Market to Grow at a CAGR of 9.78% During the Period 2017-2021: Research and Markets Updated On Thu, Jan 12th, 2017 by Saurenergy One of the major factors hindering the growth of building integrated Solar PV market is absence of BIPV-specific standards. As BIPV modules serve dual functions, they must follow codes and standards of PV and construction industries Research and Markets in its report “Global Building Integrated Photovoltaics Market 2017-2021″ forecasts building integrated Solar PV market to […] Read more
Natcore’s 200 MW Vietnam Solar Project Receives Essential Government Approvals Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy A US$300 million solar project managed by Natcore Technology Inc. (TSX-V: NXT; OTCQB: NTCXF) has been included in the list of selected projects for the development of solar energy in Vietnam’s Binh Thuan Province of Vietnam, and has been approved by the Province People’s Committee. Next up: confirmation by VietNam Electricity (EVN) and by the […] Read more
MNRE to offer financial incentives to DISCOMs to Support Rooftop Solar Power Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will provide financial incentives to DISCOMs for Rooftop Solar Power In a new policy move, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced financial incentives for DISCOMs to support rooftop solar power installations. The notification proposes a financial support of up to INR 3.75m (USD 55,000)/MW for […] Read more
Abigail Ross Hopper Named As President And CEO of Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy Hopper joins Solar Energy Industries Association from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) within the Department of Interior where she weighed complex and sometimes conflicting factors to achieve balanced federal energy policy. Abigail Ross Hopper has been named as president and chief executive officer of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and will start […] Read more
ReneSola Sells Two Commercial Solar Power Projects in U.S Updated On Thu, Jan 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy “We believe the U.S. remains an important market for us due to attractive project economics, coupled with streamlined infrastructure for solar power project development” ReneSola has announced that it sold its two solar power projects in Holyoke, Massachusetts (the “Projects”) to New York-based C2 Special Situations Group. The Projects have a combined capacity of approximately […] Read more
Microgrid as a service market to provide over USD 904 Million revenue post 2016 Updated On Fri, Dec 30th, 2016 by Saurenergy Micro-grid as a service market is expected to deliver CAGR of 16% during the period 2016 to 2022. Market Research Future expects the global micro-grid as a service market to grow over the CAGR of 16% during the period 2016 to 2022 from USD 772 million in 2015. Micro-grid as a solution combines solar photovoltaic […] Read more
