ALMM: Easy Photo, Akshaya Solar New Entrants In MNRE’s List Updated On Tue, Feb 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its latest list of enlisted solar module makers has allowed entry of two new companies. These two firms have made their entry into the latest Approved List Of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) of MNRE. These include-Easy Photo Voltech and Akshaya Solar. With the addition of the […] Read more
MNRE Proposes Separate ALMM For Off-Grid Solar Solutions Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Read more
MNRE Proposes Separate ALMM For Off-Grid Solar Solutions Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed a new Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) specifically for off-grid solar solutions. As part of this initiative, the ministry plans to lower the threshold efficiency limits for solar modules under ALMM for these applications. It has invited stakeholders to submit their suggestions by […] Read more
MNRE Sets Norms For Solar Cold Storage With Thermal Energy Backup Updated On Wed, Feb 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has established design, performance, and testing standards for Solar Cold Storage systems equipped with Thermal Energy Storage (TES) backup. These systems primarily operate on solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, providing a sustainable solution for preserving agricultural, fishery, dairy, and pharmaceutical products. The new regulations set performance requirements by […] Read more
45% Of Households Benefit From CFA Under PM Surya Ghar: MNRE Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has shared details of the households that benefitted through the installation of rooftop solar plants. When asked about the number of rooftop solar installations done under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) till now, the minister stated, “ Under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft […] Read more
Self Certification For Solar Inverters Gets Another Extension From MNRE Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the self-certification deadline for solar PV inverters above 100 kW. The government’s latest notification extended the rule up to December 31st, 2025. The Central Government issued a “Solar Photovoltaics, Systems, Devices and Components Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2017” for six products. It included […] Read more
With Norms In Hand, MNRE Aims To Standardize PV Products Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the “Solar Systems, Devices, and Components Goods Order, 2025” to set new standards for solar products across India. In its latest notification, the MNRE mandated compliance with Indian Standards (IS) and minimum efficiency criteria for a wide range of solar technologies. The order will come […] Read more
Nidhi Khare Becomes The New Secretary Of MNRE Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now witnessed a change of guard at the bureaucratic level. The ministry today announced the appointment of Nidhi Khare as its new secretary. The ministry in a statement informed about the new appointment. She was today seen taking over the charge at the MNRE office. She […] Read more
MNRE Blacklists Solar Firm For Not Developing Solar Park Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has blacklisted a solar company for allegedly receiving government funds without developing a proposed solar park. The case pertains to a proposed solar park in Maharashtra. According to the ministry, MNRE had, in principle, approved the company’s plan to establish a 500 MW solar park in Maharashtra […] Read more