New Policies Aid 25-fold Jump in Rooftop Solar Installations in Vietnam: IEEFA Updated On Thu, Jan 14th, 2021 by Saurenergy A new IEEFA note details that there are now over 101,000 rooftop solar systems deployed over residential, C&I premises across Vietnam A new research note from IEEFA details that as of December 31, 2020, the closing date for eligibility to the second solar feed-in-tariff program, a total of 9.3 gigawatts peak (GWp) (or 7.4 GW) […] Read more
NTPC Seeking Developers for 190 MW Solar Project in Nokh Solar Park Updated On Wed, Jan 13th, 2021 by Saurenergy NTPC has tendered for the selection of solar power developers for setting up a 190 MW solar project at the Nokh Solar Park in Rajasthan. NTPC Ltd has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders, for the selection of solar power developers for setting up a 190 MW grid-connected solar PV power project at […] Read more
2021: Counting On PSU’s To Flex Solar Muscles Updated On Wed, Jan 13th, 2021 by Saurenergy Just 5 years ago, if you had looked around at India’s largest energy public sector firms or PSU’s, be they energy producers or consumers, you would have struggled to see ambition, when it came to their renewable energy plans. However, more has changed in the preceding 5 years than any 5 year plan devised by […] Read more
4th Deadline Extension for SECI’s EOI for RE Solutions in Himalayas Updated On Tue, Jan 12th, 2021 by Saurenergy SECI extends the EOI deadline for its call for RE solutions for meeting energy requirements in remote areas of the Himalayas for the 4th time. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a notification, extending the deadline for submission of Expression of Interest (EOI) for its call for renewable energy (RE) based solutions/ system/ […] Read more
Technical Complexities Will see Hybrid Tariffs Garner a Premium Over Solar: Ind-Ra Updated On Tue, Jan 12th, 2021 by Saurenergy Ind-Ra believes technical complexities in hybrid renewable project development could weigh on the project economics and tariffs assumption. A new research note by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) believes that upcoming wind-solar hybrid auctions will spark cautious optimism among independent power producers. Technical complexities related to grid integration and inclusion of floor capacity proportion of […] Read more
India’s Solar Manufacturing- A Tale of failed Government Initiatives Updated On Mon, Jan 11th, 2021 by Saurenergy India’s solar manufacturing prowess, or lack of it, has been a regular cause for concern ever since the country started powering forward in capacity additions from 2016 onwards. A new report from IEEFA and JMK Analytics puts the spotlight on the sector, especially on its failure to ramp up even as demand went up domestically. […] Read more
Sungrow Ends 2020 on High, Crossing 7 GW PV Inverter Shipments in India Updated On Fri, Jan 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, declared that its cumulative shipments to India crossed 7 GW by the end of 2020, testimony to its wide acceptance among the leaders in India’s growing decarbonized energy space. Accelerated growth during a tough year. During this year, the Indian market saw a series of tenders […] Read more
Deadline Extension for 100 MW Solar Plus 40 MW Storage Tender for Chhattisgarh Updated On Thu, Jan 7th, 2021 by Saurenergy SECI has extended the bid submission deadline for its tender for commissioning of 100 MW solar along with a 40 MW Storage in Chhattisgarh. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced that it has once again extended the bid submission deadline for its tender for commissioning of a 100 MW (ac) solar project […] Read more
World’s Largest Floating Solar Plant to Come up in Madhya Pradesh Updated On Wed, Jan 6th, 2021 by Saurenergy At 600 MW – the world’s largest floating solar energy plant has been proposed to be built on the Omkareshwar Dam reservoir in Madhya Pradesh. At 600 MW – the world’s largest floating solar energy plant has been proposed to be constructed on the Omkareshwar Dam reservoir on the Narmada river in Khandwa district of […] Read more
