China’s Module Market Grows Despite Slowdown in Domestic Solar Industry Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy The decline in annual installations of solar in China did not seem to have had an impact on its module manufacturing industry, a new analysis has revealed The decline in annual installations of solar photovoltaics (PV) in China does not seem to have had an impact on the country’s solar module manufacturing industry. The country’s […] Read more
EESL Tenders for Procurement of 100 MW Solar PV Modules Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy EESL has issued a tender for the procurement of 100 MW solar PV modules for the state of Maharashtra. The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible vendors for the procurement of 100 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) modules (325 W rated) for the state of Maharashtra. The last date […] Read more
Tata Power Approved to Procure 150 MW Solar Power at Rs 2.83/kWh Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy MERC has approved the petition filed by Tata Power Company Limited – Distribution to procure 150 MW of solar power at a tariff rate of Rs 2.83/kWh The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) in its latest order has approved the petition filed by Tata Power Company Limited – Distribution (TPC-D) to procure 150 MW of […] Read more
Statkraft Signs PPA With Enerparc for 5 Subsidy-Free Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Enerparc and Statkraft have signed a 12-year PPA for power generated from five subsidy-free solar projects with an installed capacity of 52 MW in Bavaria Enerparc, a specialist in the development, construction and operation of large-scale solar power plants, and Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy and leading PPA provider, have signed a 12-year […] Read more
India’s Installed Wind Capacity Crosses 37 GW, Tamil Nadu Well Ahead of Rest Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy India’s installed wind energy capacity has surpassed the 37 GW mark, Union Power Minister RK Singh has informed. India’s installed wind energy capacity has surpassed the 31 GW mark with nearly 37090 MW of capacity installed in the country as of October 31, 2019. The information was provided by RK Singh, Union Minister of State […] Read more
Sterlite Power Wins Lakadia – Vadodara Transmission Project in Gujarat Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Adding another feather in its cap, Sterlite Power has secured the Lakadia – Vadodara transmission project Ltd (LVTPL) under tariff-based competitive bidding process in Gujarat. The global power transmission assets developer said that it has acquired this inter-state green energy corridor (GEC) transmission project from PFC Consulting Ltd. The company will further execute this project […] Read more
Odisha Launches Solar Power & Other projects Worth Rs 8939 cr Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Odisha has launched 27 industrial projects, involving a total investment of Rs 8,939 crore. The projects involve solar plants, amongst many others. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched 27 industrial projects, involving a total investment of around Rs 8,939 crore. The projects being initiated involve solar power plants, cement plants amongst many others. Patnaik inaugurated five projects […] Read more
Trend Analysis: Govt Funding for Grid Connected Solar Rooftops Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy However, the ratio of allocation of funds for the grid-connected solar rooftop segment has been declined sharply. With an aim to promote solar energy in the country, government has taken various significant measures in the past few years including amendments in policies, releasing funds under various schemes for the sector etc. However, most of the […] Read more
Rs 183 cr in Funds Released for Mega Solar Projects in FY 19-20 so far Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy RK Singh has detailed the amount of funds released by the centre for the development of ultra mega solar parks in India over the last four financial years. In his reply to a question on solar power production across states, Union Minister for Power, News & Renewable Energy and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship RK Singh, […] Read more