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
ReneSola announces ratio change for the Company’s American Depositary Receipt (“ADR”) program Updated On Mon, Jan 30th, 2017 by Saurenergy For ReneSola’s ADS holders, this Ratio Change will have the same effect as a one-for-five reverse split. ReneSola has announced a ratio change for the Company’s American Depositary Receipt (“ADR”) program. As a result, the number of the Company’s shares represented by each American Depositary Share (“ADS”) will be changed from two (2) shares to […] Read more
Solar Industry’s Bigwigs Enlisted for REWA Ultra Mega Solar Power Project Bidding Updated On Tue, Jan 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh government’s ultra mega solar power park at Rewa gets bidder’s list The Madhya Pradesh government’s ambitious ultra mega solar power park at Rewa has attracted 20 companies for 10 times the required capacity of 750 MW. ReNew Power and SoftBank promoted SBG Cleantech have bid for all the three units of 250 MW […] Read more
Panasonic Celebrates 20th Anniversary of High-Efficiency Solar Panel HIT Mass Production Updated On Tue, Jan 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy Key Messages: Celebrating 20 years of large-scale production of the innovative solar panel HIT Low-temperature co-efficiency allows for high-efficiency even in intense heat 2017 has been a great year for Panasonic Eco Solutions North America thus far, as the company is now celebrating the 20th anniversary of the HIT mass production that revolutionized the solar […] Read more
Ascent Solar CEO Increases Equity Stake to Over 20%, Demonstrating Commitment to Ascent Solar Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, lightweight, and flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, announces that the Company has entered into a Security Purchase Agreement (“Agreement”) with Tertius Financial Group Pte. Ltd. (“TFG”), a Singapore based entity controlled and 50% owned by Ascent’s President & CEO, Victor Lee. Pursuant to the Agreement, […] Read more
India as a solar power bright spot helps fill Japan, China slowdown Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy India is expected to double up its solar power capacity outpacing once-booming Japan India may be a bright spot for global solar power markets this year as it adds capacity at a record pace, becoming one of the top regions for panel producers struggling with rock-bottom prices. India is expected to add nearly twice as […] Read more
750 MW Rewa Solar Power Project to Break New Ground Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy The 750 MW solar powers tender for Rewa might break Rs 4 per unit barrier Bids for the proposed and much delayed 750 MW solar power tender in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh are expected to be submitted early next week although another extension still seems likely. The project is being tendered by Rewa […] Read more
Tata Power, Renew Power Top List Of Large-Scale Solar Project Developers In India: Mercom Capital Updated On Fri, Jan 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy Tata Power has come out on top with the largest share of operating solar projects in India, while ReNew Power comes out on top for the largest pipeline of large-scale projects in the country. Utility scale solar in India has witnessed aggressive growth over the past two years with installations of approximately 9 GW to […] Read more
Piyush Goyal Dismisses doubts on quality of Chinese solar power equipment Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy “We are looking at ensuring that power cost remains affordable in India and within that, as long as quality is maintained in a globally integrated world, we don’t see where the solar power equipment comes from.” Power Minister Piyush Goyal dismissed doubts on quality of Chinese solar power equipment, stating that India is looking at […] Read more