MERC Declines MSEDCL’s Plea To Not Allow Virtual Net Meters Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) in its latest notification decided to stick to its plan to roll out the facility of virtual net-metering for residential consumers especially living in multi-storeyed buildings. The state power regulator in its discussion on a draft regulation on the issue ruled out the pleas of the Maharashtra discom and […] Read more
Extended Wait Ahead For Any Price Drops In Solar, Wind Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy If you track India’s renewable sector, you couldn’t have failed to notice the seeming exuberance in recent months. Amplified by the soaring valuations of listed firms on the country’s stock exchanges, at SaurEnergy, we have tracked how a basket of ‘green energy’ stocks we track has grown over 120% in value over a year. This […] Read more
Premier Energies IPO Up For Subscription From Today Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar cell and solar module manufacturing company Premier Energies Limited today opened up its Initial Public Offer (IPO) for subscription for investors. The offerings will be open for the public from August 27 to August 29. With the IPO offerings, the Hyderabad-based company has planned fresh equity sales of Rs 1,291 crore. The allotment […] Read more
IB Solar Likely To Launch TOPCOn-Based Modules By Oct: Abhinav Mahajan Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy What are the main products IB Solar is offering to the Indian solar market currently? Right now, we have a total solar module manufacturing capacity of 500 MW. We are set to add 900 MW of additional capacities in the next six months. We expect our cumulative solar module manufacturing capacity to reach approximately 1.4 […] Read more
Maharashtra Launches First Solar Village – ‘Manyachiwadi’ Updated On Tue, Aug 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Manyachiwadi has become the first village in Maharashtra to earn the title of ‘first solar village’ of the state. The village, situated in the Satara district has now become fully solarized, paving the way for sustainable rural setups. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on August 18 also launched a scheme to solarize more villages in […] Read more
Every Indian District Soon To Host One Model Solar Village Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Every district of the country is now all set to host one model solar village. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now come out with detailed guidelines to make this a reality. As per the norms, these model solar villages will be developed as components of the PM Surya Ghar scheme with […] Read more
4 Years with Rooftop Solar in Delhi: A User’s Honest Review Updated On Thu, Aug 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy ROOFTOP SOLAR USER EXPERIENCE: Rooftop solar has now become an interesting topic of discussion after the launch of PM Surya Ghar in India. We recently interacted with one of the rooftop solar users from Delhi who has used rooftop solar for 4 years to understand her experience of using solar and potential in the […] Read more
UPNEDA Issues Tender For Solar Energy-Based Drinking Water Kiosks Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender for the installation of 20 solar-powered kiosks. This tender covers the supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of solar-based drinking water kiosks across various solar cities in Uttar Pradesh. The contract includes comprehensive warranty maintenance for a period of 5 years. The […] Read more
J&K: 100 Tribal Villages to Achieve Self-Sufficiency with RE Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to push renewable energy in the rural parts of Jammu and Kashmir, the state government has decided to provide 100% green energy to 100 tribal villages. The local administration recently held a meeting in this regard to identify these 100 tribal villages in the region. The initiative is a part of the […] Read more