Indian Government doubles down on Solar Parks after SunEdison Setback Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2016 by Saurenergy According to the reports from a top government official, India is expected to double the target for energy to be generated from solar parks by 2020, as roof-top installations progress has turned out to be slower than anticipated and U.S. company SunEdison’s projects are threatened by its bankruptcy. The Indian Government acquired lands are most […] Read more
Solar Park in India: Scope, Status, Achievement, and Challenges Updated On Sat, Jun 25th, 2016 by Saurenergy India, with its large population and rapidly growing economy, needs access to clean, cheap and reliable sources of energy. The government with the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission has been promoting ecologically sustainable growth while addressing India’s energy security challenge. The Government of India’s ambitious plan to add 100 GW of solar capacity by 2022 […] Read more
ABB connects 648 MW solar project in Tamil Nadu to the national transmission grid Updated On Mon, Jun 13th, 2016 by Saurenergy ABB has successfully commissioned solar photovoltaic project – made up of five plants in a single location. The mammoth 648 MW solar project at Kamuthi in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu connected by the company to the national transmission grid is the largest of its kind in the world. Adani Group in 2015 […] Read more
Domestic firms dominated Jharkhand‘s 1.2 GW Solar Tender Updated On Fri, Mar 25th, 2016 by Saurenergy Jharkhand’s first bulk tender of solar power projects of 1.2GW received interest from Indian companies. The state issued tender to allocate 1200 MW of solar power projects to private developers in December last year. Early this month Results announced by the Jharkhand government shows bids placed by successful project developers range between Rs 5.08/kWh and […] Read more
Bigger & Faster – South India’s Renewable Comeback Updated On Wed, Apr 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy South India, which heralded some of the earliest large-scale solar and wind projects in the country, is now further expanding its clean energy footprint. Again, one could say that some of India’s most notable renewable achievements came from the region before 2020. From the then-largest solar plant at Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu with a 648 […] Read more
Shakti Pumps Cites DCR Cells Shortage, Prices For ‘Moderate’ Growth Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Issues linked to Domestic Content Requirements (DCR) mandates in solar projects appear to be reaching a head for solar developers in India. The mandate, which enforces use of only DCR cells and modules for almost all solar projects in India with exemptions only for select categories, has been causing a lot of heartburn in the […] Read more
REI 2024 To Be Bigger Than Ever With a Strong Domestic Presence: Julian Thomas Updated On Mon, Sep 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Can you provide an overview of what attendees can expect at REI Expo 2024 and how it differs from previous editions? The REI Expo aligns with national and international renewable energy goals, supporting government initiatives aimed at increasing the share of renewables in the energy mix and achieving sustainability targets. The Expo brings together stakeholders […] Read more
Premier Energies IPO Up For Subscription From Today Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar cell and solar module manufacturing company Premier Energies Limited today opened up its Initial Public Offer (IPO) for subscription for investors. The offerings will be open for the public from August 27 to August 29. With the IPO offerings, the Hyderabad-based company has planned fresh equity sales of Rs 1,291 crore. The allotment […] Read more
Premier Energies Receives 350 MW Supply Order From Apraava Energy Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Premier Energies signed a 350 MW solar module supply agreement with Apraava Energy, an integrated energy solutions provider. Apraava Energy signed this agreement with Premier Energies Ltd and its subsidiaries, Premier Energies International and Premier Energies Photovoltaic. Under the agreement, Telangana-based Premier Energies International is expected to provide solar PV modules […] Read more