CEA Records 3.7 GW Solar Additions In Q1, But Higher Risks Loom Ahead Updated On Mon, Jul 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy After recording over 4659 MW of solar capacity additions in Q4, driven largely by a burst of additions in March this year at 3.2 GW, solar capacity additions have slowed down in the new financial year. According to the figures from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), fresh capacity in Apr-June quarter was at just over […] Read more
Can Green Ammonia Solve India’s Subsidies Woes? Updated On Fri, Jul 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ammonia is one of the two future fuels, the other being Hydrogen, envisaged to replace fossil fuels. On production of these fuels by using power from renewable energy, they are termed as green hydrogen and green ammonia. This is one of the major requirements towards environmentally sustainable energy security for India. Ammonia is a chemical […] Read more
Statkraft Backs Solar Park with 5- year PPA Updated On Fri, Jul 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Europe’s leading renewable energy player, Norwegian firm Statkraft, has signed a 5-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Strasen Solar Park. The Norwegian energy company is thus supporting the construction and operation of the 30 MW solar park. According to the official statement of Statkraft, the solar parkwill operate entirely without EEG subsidies and is […] Read more
REC Group gets EU grant for solar factory in France Updated On Fri, Jul 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy REC Solar has declared the award of a grant from the European Union for the construction of a 2 GW heterojunction (HJT) module factory in France. India’s Reliance Industries bought REC Solar in 2021. The company held previously that 2 GW per year of HJT modules that will be manufactured by it will have a […] Read more
Pipeline Infrastructure And DNV Collaborate To Integrate Hydrogen In India Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norway-based independent energy expert and assurance provider, DNV has announced its collaboration with gas transportation company Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL). Through this partnership, DNV will offer technical guidance and assistance to Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) regarding the integration of blended H2O into its gas trunkline assets in India, which include transmission pipelines, interconnects, spur lines, […] Read more
Apollo Invests $175 Million in Summit Ridge Energy For Community Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global conglomerate Apollo Global Management has revealed that it will be making an investment worth $175 million in Summit Ridge Energy, a leading owner-operator of community solar assets. Since it came into being in 2017, Summit Ridge has formed two joint ventures totaling more than $1 billion in permanent project capital. It has also expanded […] Read more
Enphase Energy Joins Hands With Trinity Care Foundation To Support Its ISEIDP Program Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The commissioning of its first project with Trinity Care Foundation’s (TCF) Integrated School Educational Infrastructure Development Program (ISEIDP) has been announced by California-based microinverter manufacturer Enphase Energy. This program is a step by Enphase India in the direction of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The pilot project was launched recently at Karnataka Public School in Kudur, […] Read more
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Floats A 90 MW Floating Solar Tender In Madhya Pradesh Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has invited bids for a 90 MW(AC) floating solar PV power plant in Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh. The last date for submitting the bid is August 01, 2022, till 01:00 pm. Bids will be opened on the same day at 02:00 pm. This 90 MW of SJVN floating solar tenders include […] Read more
Trina Solar’s 210 PERC Cell Achieves 24.5% Efficiency Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese manufacturer of PV products, Trina Solar has said that its State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology (SKL PVST) proprietary industrial larger-area 210mm×210mm high-efficiency PERC (Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell) solar cell has accomplished high efficiency at 24.5%. This has been validated by National Institute of Metrology, China. As per Trina Solar, the […] Read more