Bengaluru to use aircraft to design roadmap for rooftop solar generation Updated On Tue, Aug 23rd, 2016 by Saurenergy The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has signed an agreement with Centre for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) and Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) to design a roadmap to boost the quantum of power generated using solar energy. A senior official from BESCOM’s Demand Side Management department mentioned that “The Ministry of […] Read more
American financial institution to allocate $421 million to India for solar, internet projects Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2016 by Saurenergy American financial institution to allocate $421 million to India for its solar and broadband projects reports PTI. It will enable the country to become a low carbon economy and expand the internet infrastructure. Last week US Government’s development finance institution, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), sanctioned $250million to subsidiaries of ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited […] Read more
Tata Power Operationalize Net Meters for Rooftop Solar Systems Updated On Thu, Feb 25th, 2016 by Saurenergy Tata Power announces its successful commissioning of net meters for the Rooftop Solar PV (RTS PV) System installed at the premises of Vardhan Industries Limited. This is known to be the first installation of net meter by Tata Power in its Mumbai distribution area under the procedure outlined in the MERC (Net Metering for Roof-top […] Read more
Kyocera Rebuild Nepal’s Earthquake Regions with Solar Power Generation Systems Updated On Mon, Feb 22nd, 2016 by Saurenergy Under the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP), Kyocera announces its donation of five portable solar power generating systems to rehabilitate the earthquake effected regions of Nepal. The company identified the prominent effected places and delivered three systems to Gorkha District and two systems to Sindhupalchowk District recently. Extending the UNDP’s efforts, Kyocera offered solar power generating […] Read more
Q3 FY25: JSW Energy EBITDA Decline 9% YoY To Rs. 1,115 Cr. Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based JSW Energy (JSW Energy), in its quarterly results (Q3 FY25) ended December 31, 2024, reported a decline in its EBITDA by 9% YoY to ₹1,115 Cr. The company attributed this decline primarily to lower short-term spreads, despite higher overall generation. Meanwhile, its Profit After Tax (PAT) and Cash PAT stood at ₹168 Cr and […] Read more
JSW Renewable, China’s SANY Seal Licensing Deal Formally Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy JSW Renewable Technologies Two, a subsidiary of JSW Renewable energy, has entered into a technology licensing agreement with Chinese Wind turbine maker SANY Renewable Energy to manufacture wind turbine blades in India for its captive use. The company entered the formal agreement after eight months with the initial announcement made in March 9 this year. […] Read more
KERC Sweetens Rooftop Solar tariffs To Rs 4.02/unit to Drive Adoption Updated On Fri, Aug 20th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission has passed an order on generic solar tariffs for the state. It has hiked solar rooftop tariffs to Rs 4.02, mainly in an effort to increase rooftop solar adoption, an area where the commission felt progress had been tardy. KERC has determined the generic tariff as follows: For grid connected […] Read more
Germany Met 65% of its Weekly Energy Demands From Renewables Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Maintaining the trend of renewables regularly crossing the 50% mark, last week saw them supply 65% of power in Germany. Renewable energy made up 64.8% share of electricity generation in Germany last week, according to solar research institute Fraunhofer ISE. The achievement was mainly due to strong production from wind facilities. You must be wondering […] Read more
MERC Fixes Generic Tariff For Rooftop Solar At Rs 2.82/Unit Updated On Wed, Apr 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has set a generic tariff of Rs 2.82/kWh for surplus rooftop solar power, according to its latest suo motu order. The move follows the expiry of the MERC (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Renewable Energy Tariff) Regulations, 2019. As per the regulatory requirement, MERC must notify generic tariffs […] Read more
