Germany Joins The Solar Manufacturing Push, Calls Bids For 10 GW Capacities Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy With the EU pushing to create manufacturing capacities for clean energy technologies, Germany, an erstwhile pioneer in solar manufacturing till China swamped everyone, has joined the effort to bring back solar manufacturing to the continent. The Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) in Germany, analogous to India’s MNRE, has launched a request for […] Read more
eMaaS Platform BillionElectric Forays Into India, Secures $10M in Seed Funding Round Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy BillionElectric, an E-Mobility as a Service (eMaaS) platform has today announced its foray into the Indian market, securing $10 million in a seed round of equity and asset lease funding. The funds raised will be strategically allocated to two key initiatives, namely, the deployment of electric tarmac buses at the Bengaluru international airport and the […] Read more
10,000 MW Hydro-Solar Project Starts In China’s Sichuan Province Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy China saw the world’s largest Hydro+solar power project, the 10,000 MW (1 million-kilowatt hydro-solar power plant) Kela Photovoltaic Power Station Phase 1 connected to the state grid in Kardze prefecture in southwest Sichuan province this week, in a bid to guarantee clean power for to the Sichuan-Chongqing region over the peak summer season. The station […] Read more
JREDA Issues Tender For 12-MW Grid-Connected Solar Rooftop Project Updated On Mon, Jun 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has now issued a tender for developing 12 Megawatt (MW) of grid-connected rooftop solar projects. These projects are said to be installed in Giridih, one of the identified solar cities of Jharkhand. As per the details of the tender documents, the bidding process for the rooftop scheme for […] Read more
Plan To Add More Floating Solar Projects: Simarpreet Singh, CEO, Hartek Solar Updated On Mon, Jun 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy SaurEnergy: In the last 32 years, the Hartek group witnessed the virtual revolution of the solar sector. How has it changed your approach to the market and the growth? Singh: When we started the solar business, the situation differed from the current scenario. Many consumers were reluctant to go for solar rooftops; there was a shortage […] Read more
Vikram Solar’s $1.5 Billion US Manufacturing Bet Updated On Mon, Jun 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy News about Kolkata-based Vikram Solar’s plans for a manufacturing push into the US might have surprised a lot of industry watchers, but it is really not as surprising as it seems. A new venture backed by one of India’s oldest solar panel manufacturers at a serious scale announced plans last week to invest up to […] Read more
Assistant Performance Engineer Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Assistant Performance Engineer will be based in Hyderabad. Onboarding will be virtual for the time being with occasional socially distanced meetings at a Nextracker office. In this position, you will report to the Assistant Manager. The candidate would be working on utility scale solar PV projects located around the globe, right from the development […] Read more
Assistant Manager – Product Development Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Assistant Manager – Product Development will be based in Hyderabad. In this position, you will report to the Senior Manager – Product Development. Candidate will contribute towards mechanical design Nextracker’s tracking solutions. Candidate will develop CAD models, component drawings, perform FEA and test the components in testing lab to meet ensure minimum product standard […] Read more
Overcoming Climate Change Risks: India’s Quest to Expand Offshore Wind Power Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy India is banking on wind power expansion to meet close to a third of its 2030 renewables target, with solar accounting for most of the rest. Importantly, the country is finally actively pushing for offshore wind power as it aims to achieve 30 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030. With one of the […] Read more
