SECI Extends Deadline for Floating Solar At Getalsud Dam, Ranchi Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the last date for submission of bids for the Design, Engineering, Supply, Construction, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 100 MW (AC) Floating Solar PV Project having 10 years plant O&M at Getalsud Dam, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Like most large floating solar projects, plans for a plant at […] Read more
Iberdrola signs its largest green loan worth €1 B with Banco Santander Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Spanish electric utility Iberdrola has signed its largest green loan with Banco Santander for an amount of €1 billion, which in turn is backed by an Export Credit Agency (ECA), said the company. The loan has a maximum term of 15 years.The funds will be used mainly to finance Iberdrola’s orders to suppliers of turbines […] Read more
World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Project to Get $500m from US Govt Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that it has conditionally committed for up to $504 million in debt financing for the Advanced Clean Energy Storage Project which is expected to be the world’s largest industrial green hydrogen production and storage facility. The commitment is made to companies: Advanced Clean Energy Storage, Mitsubishi, Magnum […] Read more
E-commerce firms need to collaborate with EV makers for right-size delivery vehicle: Report Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy E-commerce companies should collaborate with electric vehicle (EV) makers for the development of right-size delivery vehicles, a report by World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Flipkart released on Tuesday said. According to the report, a 100 per cent electrification of e-comm delivery fleets is possible with a conducive policy environment and greater collaboration […] Read more
Norway to become member of International Solar Alliance Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norway has decided to become a member of the International Solar Alliance, an initiative of India aimed at promoting renewable energy and sustainable development. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt announced Norway’s membership of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) during her official visit to India, a statement by the country’s Embassy said on Tuesday. The International […] Read more
First Solar to Supply 1GW Solar Module to Leeward Renewable Energy Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy players First Solar and Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) have signed an agreement under which First Solar will supply 1 GW of advanced, ultra-low carbon and thin-film PV solar modules to Leeward. The official statement of the companies says that LRE will deploy these modules across its 20GW solar development and construction pipeline in […] Read more
Solar Startup Enerzy Solar Steps In with Rooftop Solar Insurance And More Updated On Tue, Apr 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Rooftop Solar systems, that much neglected yet critical part of the solar push have finally got some insurance cover. Till now, the premium amount in such cases was too low for most insurance agents to push hard for these. But now, if you are digital savvy, Pune-based Enerzy Solar claims to provide rooftop solar insurance […] Read more
Could Priority Sector Lending Status For Electric Mobility Charge Up Adoption ? Updated On Mon, Apr 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The electric vehicles have a long way to go to lead the mobility sector in India. One of the major points of delay is the finance for the industry. NITI Aayog, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), and RMI India released a report in January 2022, titled Banking on Electric Vehicles in India. The report surfaces the need […] Read more
Chandigarh jail goes green with 350 kWp rooftop solar plant Updated On Mon, Apr 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy To commemorate World Earth Day, the current year’s theme being “Invest in our Planet”, another green energy initiative has been undertaken by the department of science and technology and renewable energy, Chandigarh. A 350 kWp Rooftop SPV Power Plant at Model Jail Complex, Sector 51, Chandigarh was inaugurated by UT adviser Dharam Pal in the […] Read more
