Will the ban on ‘Blue Wafer Cell’ help in boosting the domestic solar manufacturing? Updated On Sat, Nov 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Recently, government had imposed restrictions on the use of imported ‘blue wafer/ diffused silicon wafer’ for the manufacturing of solar PV cells, as such PV cells will not qualify under the category of domestically manufactured solar cells under various government schemes. Here’re some views and voices from the solar industry on its impact: Manish Aggarwal, […] Read more
JA Solar Supplies 134MW PERC Double-Glass Modules in Jordan Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Chinese high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) products maker, JA Solar has supplied an aggregate 134 MW of its PERC double-glass solar modules to a renewable energy project developer, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), in Jordan. These modules were supplied for two solar projects, i.e. 67MW dc Mafraq I solar plant and 67MW dc Empire solar plant, which are […] Read more
Genex Gets Funding for its 50×2 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2019 by Saurenergy “As a result of banks confirming credit approvals, JSP is now ready to commence construction, subject to the finalisation of project and financing documentation, which is expected to occur over the coming weeks,” said James Harding. ASX-listed power generation development company Genex Power has received credit approval to fund its two 50 MW each solar […] Read more
Solar Inverters Ready For the Spotlight Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2019 by Saurenergy For most people, thinking of solar usually brings to mind solar panels, the distinctive signature of solar energy. But this story takes a look at another critical part of the solar chain, the inverters. These devices, tasked with the job of converting DC power to AC and more, have been largely taken for granted, even […] Read more
Solar Payback Offers Free 3-Day Workshop in December Updated On Thu, Nov 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy The objective behind organizing this training workshop is to enhance knowledge about the engineering challenges faced by planners, engineers & instructors in designing industrial solar heat applications. Solar Payback, which promotes the use of Solar Heat for Industrial Processes (SHIP), is organising a three-day ‘Train-the-Trainer’ workshop in Pune, India from December 3 to 5, 2019. […] Read more
Jaipur Dairy Opens Tender for 1.5MW Rooftop Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Nov 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date and time for uploading the bidding document is December 17, 2019 by 3:00 pm. With an aim to contribute towards reducing carbon footprints through using solar energy, the Jaipur Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahakari Sangh Ltd (JZDUSS) has opened tender for the supply and commissioning of 1.5 MW roof-mounted captive solar plant. As […] Read more
IFC, NADB Provide $200 mn Loan for Solar Project in Mexico Updated On Thu, Nov 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy IFC and NADB will provide USD 200 million in green loans to IEnova, to finance four solar power plants with a total capacity of 376 MW across Mexico. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the North American Development Bank (NADB) will provide USD 200 million in green loans […] Read more
SECI Issues Amendments for 1.95 MW Solar Tender for Lakshadweep Updated On Thu, Nov 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has issued amendments for its tender seeking solar power developers for setting up of 1.95 MW solar energy plant in Lakshadweep Islands with BESS. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued amendments for its tender seeking solar power developers for setting up of a 1.95 MW solar energy plant in Lakshadweep Islands. […] Read more
NTPC Seeking O&M Service Providers for 15 MW Solar Plant Updated On Wed, Nov 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy NTPC is seeking an operation and maintenance service provider for the firm’s 15 MW solar power project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. NTPC Limited has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible firms for providing comprehensive operation and maintenance services for the firms 15 MW solar power project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The scope of work […] Read more
