Sunworks to construct 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system at CSP Labs in Pleasant Grove, California Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy CSP Labs will incorporate the 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system to offset more than 90% of its power consumption through long term partnership with Sunworks Sunworks, Inc. has announced a new project for a 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system that will be constructed at CSP Labs in Pleasant Grove, California. The 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar […] Read more
CleanMax Solar Awarded with 2.5 MW Rooftop Solar Power Projects from IPGCL Updated On Sat, Jun 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy The Rooftop Solar Power plants will assist in bridging the demand-supply gap, generating enough energy to power 1500 homes. Solar Power developer CleanMax Solar has secured a contract for 2.5 MW rooftop solar power projects from Delhi government-owned Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL). The value of the contract is unknown. “CleanMax Solar has been […] Read more
6 MW Rooftop Solar Panels to Power Metro Stations and Maintain Trains in Chennai Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy Chennai metro stations will soon go green. Rooftop solar panels will be used to run facilities at the stations as well as for maintenance of trains. Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. has signed a contract with a private company to install 6 MW Rooftop Solar Panels in its all metro stations. The metro’s Koyambedu building already […] Read more
Azure Power Taps IBRD (World Bank) Loan to Scale its solar rooftop platform Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy The loan is for 15 years with an interest rate of 8.35% per annum, one of the lowest interest rates availed by a solar power developer in the Indian solar sector to date. The loan will be utilized to scale Azure Roof Power, Azure Power’s solar rooftop platform. Azure Power, an independent solar power producer […] Read more
Aurora Solar Introduces Financial Analysis to Solar Design and Sales Platform Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy Aurora’s commercial financial analysis allows installers to compare the returns of any cash, lease, loan, or PPA financing option. Aurora Solar Inc. has added financial analysis to its commercial suite. The company it touting it as industry’s only all-in-one solar design and sales platform for residential and commercial PV systems. Al-Karim Lalani, Lead Engineer of […] Read more
NIIF Ready to Provide Last Mile Funding to Stressed Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The government will set up two sub-funds under the NIIF -one in clean energy fund, which will primarily focus on renewable energy and another with focus on highway projects. The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is ready to provide last mile funding to stressed projects funded by banks. The issue of funding from NIIF […] Read more
Renewables are becoming the least cost option in India, Denmark, Egypt, Mexico, Peru and UAE Updated On Thu, Jun 8th, 2017 by Saurenergy The cost of renewables is well below equivalent costs for fossil fuel and nuclear generating capacity in India, Denmark, Egypt, Mexico, Peru and UAE Renewables are becoming the least cost option in India, Denmark, Egypt, Mexico, Peru and the United Arab Emirates, a global multi-stakeholder renewable energy policy network said on Wednesday. It said record […] Read more
KERC accelerating solar projects as demand surges in Karnataka Updated On Wed, Jun 7th, 2017 by Saurenergy The KERC has included cross-subsidy charges on solar power from solar farms. Additionally, it has given a 10-year waiver of key grid charges, for solar power projects commissioned before March 2018. Taking cue from Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s ardent appeal in Paris Climate Conference in 2015 to make India a solar-powered nation, the Karnataka Electricity […] Read more
Solar Irrigating: Farmers not only selling excess power but also saving ground water Updated On Mon, Jun 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar Pump Irrigators’ Cooperative Enterprise (SPICE), which began operating in May 2016, not only made a switch from diesel to solar pumps but also adopted net metering – selling excess power to the local electricity utility. Phodabhai Parmar, a 72-year-old farmer, sits on a charpai sipping tea as solar panels gleam in the fields behind […] Read more
