The Rise of Solar Co-ops: Collective Action for Installation Initiatives Updated On Fri, Oct 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy By-Shreesh Chaturvedi India, now the world’s most populous country with 1.4 billion people, faces heightened energy demands due to its expanding population and robust economic growth. In response, the country has committed to reducing its carbon intensity by over 45% by 2030, achieving 50% of its total electric power capacity from renewable sources by 2030, […] Read more
Cabinet Approves India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub Updated On Fri, Oct 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of ‘Letter of Intent’ thus enabling India to join the ‘Energy Efficiency Hub’. India will join the International Energy Efficiency Hub (Hub), a global platform dedicated to fostering collaboration and promoting energy efficiency worldwide. This move solidifies India’s commitment to sustainable […] Read more
Environment Health & Safety Manager – Solar PV Module Manufacturing Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environment Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to oversee all aspects of environmental health and safety for our Solar PV Module Manufacturing Plant. The EHS Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing environmental health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations, and promoting a […] Read more
Trina Solar Awarded Zero-Carbon Factory Four-Star Certificate Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Trina Solar’s factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, has obtained the 2023 Zero-carbon Factory (Type I) Four-star Certificate from TiGroup, the second time such authoritative green certification has been awarded to it since it became the first zero-carbon factory in the photovoltaic industry last year. Green practices have been adopted in the factory by cutting energy […] Read more
Continuum Green Energy Secures $150Mn To Deploy RE Projects Across India Updated On Tue, Aug 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Continuum Green Energy (Continuum), a leading renewable energy group in India serving commercial and industrial consumers, has entered into a definitive agreement with Just Climate. Under this agreement, Just Climate will invest Rs. 12.56 billion (approximately US$ 150 million) in new equity to support Continuum’s ongoing deployment of wind-solar-hybrid energy generation and storage projects across […] Read more
Is Community Solar A Key Piece In India’s Clean Energy Strategy? Updated On Tue, Aug 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s ambitious renewable energy targets highlight a promising model for democratizing access to clean energy—community solar. Despite the global momentum and success stories, community solar has faced hurdles in gaining traction within India. With existing financial support for various clean energy schemes, the path from concept to a widespread adoption has not been smooth in […] Read more
Finances Critical To EV Deployment In India: Vaibhav Singh (CSI) Updated On Mon, Aug 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy CSI recently launched its India operations. What are the key areas of focus for CSI in India? We majorly focus on transport, power, and industries—particularly those that are hard to abate. As a research organization, CSI focuses on solution reports, such as financial models that could be adopted by entities like the World Bank. We […] Read more
MNRE Office Gets LEED’s 4.1 Platinum ‘Green Building’ Certification Updated On Thu, Jul 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Akshay Urja Bhavan, hosting the office of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now bagged the LEED 4.1 Platinum certification for ‘Green Buildings’. The building, unique in many senses, imbibes renewable energy and energy efficiency measures among others, paving the way towards sustainability. The certification was recently handed over to the […] Read more
Climate-Focused Non-Profits Make an Impact Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy India is the most populous country in the world and is poised to become a $5 trillion economy — the world’s third largest — in the next five years. Today, India’s per capita greenhouse gas emissions are about one tenth of those from the United States, and India represents just 3.4% of historic global emissions. […] Read more