Solar System Installation Mandatory for New Building Approval: HC Updated On Mon, Oct 1st, 2018 by Saurenergy High court passed the interim direction on a plea moved by Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills Association alleging that Tangedco was backing down from producing wind energy deliberately. In a bid to force solar use by the public, Madras High Court (HC) has directed the government to add solar power system installations as a norm in the approval […] Read more
Safeguarding & Uplifting Indian Sun – Industry Perspective Updated On Wed, Sep 26th, 2018 by Saurenergy As Indian Government has laid the ground work for safeguarding the ‘domestic solar photovoltaic module manufacturing industry’ – which seems to be in the back burner for some time. Despite of certain concerns such as safeguarding the interests of manufacturers in SEZs, everybody is waiting, by holding their breath, for the upcoming decision of the […] Read more
Indian Railways Embraces Mission 100% Electrification Updated On Wed, Sep 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy It will cost the national transporter around Rs 12,000 crore and all broad gauge lines of Indian Railways will be electrified. In a bid to enhance Indian Railways’ operations, the PM-led cabinet has approved the Railway Ministry’s suggestion to electrify the remaining 13,675 kms of railway tracks. The approval comes as a part of Railway […] Read more
Bangladesh Mulls Importing Solar Power from India Updated On Sat, Sep 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy Some areas in India have the advantage of solar power generation with their different time zoning with which Bangladesh local timing has a big difference. Moderating a seminar on “New Technologies: Innovations in Power and Energy” at the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka Energy Adviser to Bangladesh’s Prime Minister, Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury mentioned the government […] Read more
Decentralized Renewable Energy may hold $100bn Investment Opportunity Updated On Thu, Sep 6th, 2018 by Saurenergy DRE solutions, according to the report, should be made more prominent in the national and state energy systems of the country. A recent analysis has shown that the investment opportunities in Decentralized Renewable Energy (DRE) segment in India may have reached $100 billion. Moreover, the DRE solutions, according to the report, should be made more […] Read more
Fossil Fuels Won’t Last Long: Suresh Prabhu on Renewable Energy Updated On Wed, Sep 5th, 2018 by Saurenergy The cost of renewable energy is inversely proportional to the amount of its generation in India. As the country proceed with more generation of renewable energy the costs of development will gradually reduce. Speaking at a function of International Solar Alliance (ISA) Innovation and Investment Forum, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu stressed upon the need to increase […] Read more
India’s Solar Race toward Next Decade Updated On Tue, Sep 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy Buoyed by the quite impressive performance of India’s renewable energy sector and especially in the solar space in recent years, the Government of India took a daring move and revised its ambitious renewable energy targets from 175 GW to 227 GW by 2022. Following the move, it also aimed to auction 40 GW of renewable […] Read more
Hanergy Registers over 600% Jump in Operating Revenue Updated On Sat, Sep 1st, 2018 by Saurenergy Hanergy has also reported a 30 fold year on year (YoY) surge in its net profits touching the unprecedented number of HKD 7.329 billion (USD 0.96 billion). The company has registered an over 600 percent increase in its operating revenue reaching a total of HKD 20,414 billion (USD 2,653 billion) in the first half of […] Read more
Reliance Infra Sells Mumbai Power Portfolio to Adani Transmissions for Rs 18,000 Cr Updated On Thu, Aug 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy Reliance Infra and Adani group had signed the pact for 100 per cent stake sale of R-Infra’s integrated business of generation, transmission and distribution of power for Mumbai in December 2017. Adani Group’s Adani Transmission has acquired Reliance Infrastructure’s integrated business of Generation, Transmission and Retail Electricity Distribution in Mumbai. Reliance Infra and Adani group had signed […] Read more
