Crisil Report on India’s Flagging Renewables Drive Draws Strong Rebuttal from MNRE Updated On Thu, Oct 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Less than 4 days after reports first appeared in the media, including this one on Saur Energy, that used a CRISIL report to pan India’s renewables drive, comes a strong rebuttal from the Secretary of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The denial, worded in strong terms and with more than a little data, […] Read more
Punjab Drafts Renewable Energy Policy, Plans for 21% RE by 2030 Updated On Wed, Oct 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Punjab government through its latest renewable energy policy plans of securing 21 percent of its power requirements from RE sources by 2030. The state government of Punjab issued a draft version of the state’s renewable energy policy, with the prime objective of securing 21 percent of its power requirements from renewable energy sources by […] Read more
RK Singh Okays Amendments in EV Charging Guidelines to Ease Concerns Updated On Sat, Oct 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy BEE has been nominated by the power ministry as the Central Nodal Agency to facilitate the installation of charging infrastructure. In order to provide much-awaited relief to the electric vehicle (EV) owners in the country, Power Minister RK Singh has provided his consent for needed amendments in the EV charging guidelines and specifications. The Ministry […] Read more
Will Rooftop Solar Rescue India’s Faltering Solar Target – Plus: 5 States Where The Numbers Will Matter Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Zero. That’s the number of fresh utility scale solar and wind projects commissioned in August 2019 through Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), India’s premier agency for executing them. While the corporation is not seeing a zero month for the first time, the fact remains that in 2016-17, when momentum was picking up sharply, not […] Read more
Zunroof Offers Rooftop Solar Under Rs 30k/kW in Delhi, Here Are the Details Updated On Fri, Sep 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Zunroof is offering Delhi residents a chance to install rooftop solar systems on their houses at a flat upfront cost of Rs 29,400 per kW. Gurugram-based solar rooftop solutions provider Zunroof has come out with a new promotional period offer in which residents in Delhi can get rooftop solar systems installed on their houses at […] Read more
JERC Sets Generic Tariff for Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy JERC has issued the generic tariff applicable for renewable energy projects for the financial year 2019-20. The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the state of Goa and the Union Territories has issued the generic tariff applicable for renewable energy projects for the financial year 2019-20. The commission has pointed out in its final order that […] Read more
Maharashtra Tenders for Solar Projects Worth 1.35 GW Across 30 Districts Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy MSEDCL has issued a tender for the development of 1.35 GW of solar PV projects across 30 districts of Maharashtra under the AG feeder program The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the development of 1.35 GW of solar PV projects across 30 districts of […] Read more
Raymond Group goes solar with Waaree Energies’ Group Captive Solution Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2019 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies has associated with Raymond Group to provide open access solar solutions in Maharashtra. Waaree Energies, one of India’s largest solar PV manufacturer and a leading EPC player has associated with Raymond Group, a leader in the fashion retailing space, to provide open access solar solution in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. With a capacity of 2.5 […] Read more
Payment Dues to RE Firms Climbs to Rs 6872 Crore Updated On Thu, Aug 22nd, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has revealed that power Discoms across the country owe close to Rs 6872 crore to RE developers in payment dues A new report has revealed that the power distribution companies (Discoms) across the country owe close to Rs 6872 crore to renewable energy developers in payment dues up to August 16, 2019. […] Read more