Enel Starts Construction of the America ’s Largest Solar PV Project in Mexico Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy The overall 754MW solar PV plants will be operational in the second half of 2018 and is expected to generate over 1700 GWh of solar power each year. Enel, through its Mexican renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power México (“EGPM”), has started construction works at its 754 MW1 Villanueva solar PV Plant in Viesca, Coahuila State, […] Read more
Solar capacity addition to reach up to 7.5 GW in FY18: ICRA Updated On Sat, Apr 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar capacity addition is expected to increase from 3.5-4 GW in FY17 to at least 7-7.5 GW (in grid connected utility segment) in FY18. Given the number of projects awarded under the National Solar Mission (NSM) and the state policy route in the past 12-18 months, solar capacity addition is expected to increase up to […] Read more
Oriano Solar gets Rs 20 crore from Samridhi Fund Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy Rs. 20 crore fund from Samridhi Fund will be used by Oriano Solar to finance working capital requirements and expand 45-member team Mumbai-based startup Oriano Solar has raised series A funding worth Rs 20 crore from Samridhi Fund, which is managed by SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Small Industries Development Bank of […] Read more
Canadian Solar Secures JPY4 Billion Credit Facility with SMFL Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2017 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar intends to use proceeds from the facility to expand the development of solar energy projects in Japan. Canadian Solar Inc. has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Canadian Solar Projects K.K. has entered into a 3-year credit agreement for JPY4 billion (US$35 million) with Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (“SMFL”), a member […] Read more
Azure Power Wins Indian Railway’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power Project Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2017 by Saurenergy Azure Power wins 46 MWs of solar projects from Indian Railways across 11 states in India, and company’s rooftop portfolio now more than 100 MWs across 14 states in India. Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced that it has won 46 MWs of rooftop solar power projects across eleven states pan […] Read more
SMA Inverters Selected For Massive Copper Mountain Solar PV Project Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2017 by Saurenergy SMA Sunny Central Inverters will help in powering around 41000 homes in Boulder City, Nevada through Sempra Renewables’ 94 MW Copper Mountain Solar PV project. SMA inverters were recently selected by Amec Foster Wheeler for Sempra Renewables’ 94 MW Copper Mountain Solar PV project in Boulder City, Nevada. This is the fourth phase of the […] Read more
Meghalaya eyeing renewable energy to meet the growing demand for electricity in the state Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy Meghalaya can generate about 3,669 MW from various renewable energy sources and about 3,000 MW from solar energy. Power-starved Meghalaya is now eyeing renewable energy to meet the growing demand for electricity in the state, Power Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar has said. “The main concern facing the state today is power deficit which has greatly affected Meghalaya’s economy and the […] Read more
Schletter Group installs its newly developed mounting solution for greenhouse solar PV systems in China Updated On Tue, Mar 28th, 2017 by Saurenergy Schletter Group has also announced to install 30 MW large-scale system over the coming months. The Schletter Group has installed its newly developed mounting solution for greenhouse solar PV systems in China. The 20 MWp large-scale photovoltaic system was installed for the “Jiangs-North Greenhouse Project” in a vegetable cultivation plant in the province of Sihong […] Read more
Hyderabad based Greenko raises 155 Million Dollars Equity from GIC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Updated On Tue, Mar 28th, 2017 by Saurenergy India’s Greenko Energy has raised $155 million equity funding from ADIA and an affiliate of global investment firm GIC to expand its clean energy portfolio to 3 GW from 2GW. Indian renewable energy firm Greenko Energy Holdings has signed up primary equity funding of $155 million (about Rs 1008 crore) from an affiliate of global […] Read more
