El Salvador Awards Solar PV Project at 4.955¢ Per Kilowatt-Hour Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy El Salvador, a small Central American nation awards solar PV power projects at competitive tariffs rates A small Central American country giving competition to a renewable energy giant like India in solar PV power tariff bids does not seem quite right, but this is indeed true in the case of El Salvador. According to media […] Read more
Celestica to Exit Solar PV Panel Manufacturing Business Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy Celestica Announces Exit from the Manufacturing of Solar PV Panels Celestica Inc. has announced to exit the manufacturing of solar PV panels. The company quotes disclosed PV market instability and global oversupply of solar panels which have continued to negatively impact its solar PV panel manufacturing business, including the pricing and demand for solar PV […] Read more
Solar players expect tax incentives in budget, uncertainty over GST remains Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy According to Solar players’ continuation of appreciated depreciation, a financial incentive, along with concessional interest rates and use of Rs 54,000 crore National Clean Energy Fund could be crucial to achieve country’s ambitious target. Amid uncertainties over the impact of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Make in India programme being affected by falling prices […] Read more
Solar Industry’s Bigwigs Enlisted for REWA Ultra Mega Solar Power Project Bidding Updated On Tue, Jan 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh government’s ultra mega solar power park at Rewa gets bidder’s list The Madhya Pradesh government’s ambitious ultra mega solar power park at Rewa has attracted 20 companies for 10 times the required capacity of 750 MW. ReNew Power and SoftBank promoted SBG Cleantech have bid for all the three units of 250 MW […] Read more
Storage-linked Solar Power to Reach 5 kWh by 2022 Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Renewable Energy like solar power is available for half the cost, and can reach 5 kWh by 2022. Renewable Energy like solar power with storage is already available at half the cost, compared with power from diesel-run generators, according to industry watchers. Vikram Kailas, Managing Director and CEO, Mytrah Energy, told BusinessLine: “We are probably […] Read more
Punjab Solar Power Firms Seek More Time for Setting up Units Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Punjab Solar Power Producers have sought extension of deadline for construction of solar plants. Solar power producers in Punjab have sought extension of deadline for setting up projects that will be eligible for exemption from transmission and wheeling charges. Punjab electricity regulator had in January last year approved the exemption for renewable energy projects set […] Read more
World Bank with ISA launches Global Solar Atlas Updated On Sat, Jan 21st, 2017 by Saurenergy The Global Solar Atlas was funded by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), a multi-donor trust fund administered by the World Bank, and was commissioned in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to ensure relevance to both public and private sector stakeholders The World Bank with International Solar Alliance (ISA), launched the Global […] Read more
Sree Sankaracharya University to use 100 kW Solar Power Plant for its electrification needs Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit will be inaugurating a 100 kW solar power plant in its campus The solar plant of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, will be inaugurated on January 21. The new solar power plant, installed at a cost of Rs 83.85 lakh, will take care of 50% of the university’s power […] Read more
SPML Infra wins orders to develop solar power projects across the nation Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy SPML Infra bags New Orders of Rs 800 crore, including rooftop solar power plant SPML Infra Ltd. has bagged new orders worth Rs 800 crore for various projects for developing power substation, rooftop solar power plant, water and wastewater treatment and municipal solid waste management projects from different states across the country. The company’s Chairman […] Read more
