The Potholes of 2019 for India’s Solar Drive Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Looking back at 2019, there is absolutely no doubt today, that it has not been a memorable year for Solar power in India. Generators or manufacturers. With a closing installation figure of barely 7 GW as tracked by us, almost every hope from 2018 has been belied. The bad part? Some of the biggest obstacles […] Read more
AIIB to Invest $65 Mn in Hero Future’s 250 MW Solar Project in Raj Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Beijing-headquartered multilateral development bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved the investment of USD 65 million in Hero Future Energies’ 250 MW solar power project in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The lender said in a statement that “as part of ongoing efforts to mobilize private capital for infrastructure, President Jin also approved a USD65-million 250-MW solar power […] Read more
EIB Grants €26 mn for 15 Solar Projects Worth 218 MW in Spain Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB has signed an agreement with IM2 Energía Solar to provide EUR 26 million to support the Solar Storm 200 project in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Spanish multinational IM2 Energía Solar to promote the development of renewable energy in Spain and help meet the EU’s […] Read more
Sembcorp to Increase Stake in Sembcorp Energy India Limited to 100% Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Sembcorp Utilities has entered into a non-binding term sheet with its local Indian partner to acquire the remaining 5.95% stake in Sembcorp Energy India Ltd Sembcorp Industries has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities has entered into a non-binding term sheet with its local Indian partner, Gayatri Energy Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gayatri […] Read more
SECI Grants Extension to Inox for 250MW Wind Projects Commissioning Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has provided more time to Inox Wind, country’s one of the leading wind energy solutions provider, for the commissioning of its 250 MW ISTS connected wind projects in the state of Gujarat. The company said in a filing to the stock exchange that “it has been granted time […] Read more
Pakistan Signs Deal for 560 MW of new Wind Energy Capacity Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy Pakistan through its AEDB has signed implementation agreements with 11 wind IPPs for 560 MW of new wind energy capacity to serve the Pakistan grid. In the efforts to achieve greater energy security, the Government of Pakistan through it’s Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has signed implementation agreements and guarantees direct agreements with 11 wind […] Read more
SGRE to Supply Turbines for 300 MW Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2019 by Saurenergy SGRE and Hai Long have signed a preferred supplier agreement for the delivery and servicing of turbines on the 300 MW Hai Long 2 project in Taiwan Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind (Hai Long) have signed a preferred supplier agreement for the delivery and servicing of turbines on the 300 […] Read more
Enel Begins Work on 280 MW Wind Facility in South Africa Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Enel has started construction in South Africa of its Karusa and Soetwater wind farms, with an installed capacity of 140 MW each. Enel, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power RSA, has started construction in South Africa of its Karusa and Soetwater wind farms, with an installed capacity of 140 MW each. The plants, which […] Read more
Will The Recent Reduction in Corporate Tax Impact The Domestic Solar Market Too? Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy With an aim to provide much needed support to boost manufacturing sector in the country and to make them more competitive in the global market, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman,in September, announced a significant reduction in corporate tax rate from 30 percent to 22 percent and for new manufacturing companies to 15 percent. Here are some […] Read more