Total, Marubeni JV Selected to Build 800 MW Solar Plant in Qatar Updated On Wed, Jan 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy A consortium of Total and Marubeni has entered into agreements for the development of the Al Kharsaah Solar PV IPP Project, an 800 MW solar plant in Qatar. A consortium of Total (49 percent) and Marubeni (51 percent) has announced that it has entered into agreements for the development of the Al Kharsaah Solar PV […] Read more
Bank of America Meets 100% Renewable Electricity Goal a Yr Ahead Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy American lender Bank of America (BoA) on Tuesday said it has met its 100 percent renewable electricity (or carbon neutrality) goal a year ahead of its schedule. However, it is pending to the third-party verification. It was accomplished by reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions from its facilities, purchasing 100 percent renewable power and buying […] Read more
Wärtsilä Inks O&M Pact for 132 MW Bahamian Power Plant Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Wärtsilä entered into a 2-year operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement with the Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd (BPL), an electricity supplier company in the Bahamas. The agreement was signed for a 132 MW power plant in The Commonwealth of Bahamas, which was supplied and built by Wärtsilä itself. Recently in the month of December […] Read more
NISE to Organise Skill Development Prog on Solar PV System Design Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) is organizing its 23rd skill development program on solar photovoltaic (PV) system design using “PVSYST & PVSOL” software with cost economics and policies. This is a five day training programme which will commence from February 03, 2020 and will end on February 07, 2020. The motive behind the […] Read more
We are Planning to Enter Into EV Charger Market in India: Brijesh Prajapati Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy We are also entering in the Indian market with our new and innovative EV Charger products. For this, our discussions are already going on with some reputed Indian companies about EV Charger concept. In my opinion, EV Segment and Li-ion battery products have very good scope in the Indian market. So, we are very optimistic […] Read more
Understanding MSEDCL’s Solar Throttle Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy In the last quarter of 2019, it was an effort to force a shift to net billing over net metering, that had the industry up in arms against the discoms in Maharashtra. The move, that was proposed in the draft guidelines for commercial and industrial rooftop category, was finally stayed by the state regulator. And […] Read more
Ashok Leyland, ABB Ink MoU in E-Mobility Space Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hinduja Group’s flagship firm Ashok Leyland entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the public e-mobility space with ABB Power Products and Systems India Ltd. Through this MoU, the two companies aimed to expand the eco-system for efficient and greener electric bus (e-bus) transportation systems in India. The motive behind the agreement was to […] Read more
Clean Energy Flunks The Easy Financing Test Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy For a Sector that requires one of the largest sustained funding requirements in decades, financing for clean energy investments in India has had a rocky ride. The three year lock-in for developers is the most recent obstacle. Bankability. That’s a word that is highlighted proudly across the solar chain, and whose value can never be […] Read more
CERC Order Against Avaada Energy in 100MW Project Leaves Key Issues hanging Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy Last Week, in an order dated January 13th , 2019 the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) ruled against Avaada Energy in a petition it had brought against SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India). The order, while dismissing a plea by Avaada to stay the cancellation of a PSA (Power Sales Agreement) it had with SECI […] Read more