MNRE Issues Guidelines for Decentralised Solar Plant Development Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy In a bid to promote decentralized solar energy and availability of affordable and reliable solar power in rural areas of the country, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has formulated draft guidelines for the development of decentralized solar power plants. The government said that its motive behind issuing these guidelines is to provide […] Read more
100 GW Milestone Achieved, Sungrow Looks To New Horizons for Growth Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Hefei, China based Sungrow Power Supply Company (Sungrow) announced a key milestone of 100 GW of cumulative installations for its inverter range this week, before the end of the year 2019. The firm has a wide offering of inverters for renewable deployment, with sizes ranging from 2.5 KW for rooftops to 6.8 MW for Utility […] Read more
Azure Wins 2 GW Solar Capacity in SECI’s Manufacturing-Linked Tender Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Azure Power has received an LOA for a 2 GW ISTS solar power project with SECI to supply power for 25 years at a tariff of Rs 2.92 per kWh. A leading solar power producer in India, Azure Power has announced that it has received a letter of award (LOA) for a 2 GW interstate […] Read more
Vikram Solar Commissions 3 New Solar Plants at AAI Airports Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy Country’s one of the leading solar module makers and rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider Vikram Solar has commissioned three new solar power plants for Airport Authority of India (AAI). These solar energy plants were commissioned by the company at AAI airports of Dibrugarh in Assam; Gaya in Bihar; and Gondia in Maharashtra. Further, these three […] Read more
Good, But Not Good Enough: Solar Energy Growth in Light of the Paris Agreement Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy From December 2-13, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is hosting the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, where global leaders are discussing their environmental agendas and specifying their nationally determined climate contributions. With solar playing a key role in the decarbonization of the energy sector, it is time for REC Group to take stock of […] Read more
IREDA Deliberating Over $100 mn Green Window for Financing RE Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy IREDA is deliberating over a new USD 100 million (Rs 706 crore) green window for financing renewable energy projects, a senior official has said. The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) is deliberating over a new USD 100 million (Rs 706 crore) green window for financing renewable energy projects, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy […] Read more
EIB Grants €26 mn for 15 Solar Projects Worth 218 MW in Spain Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB has signed an agreement with IM2 Energía Solar to provide EUR 26 million to support the Solar Storm 200 project in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Spanish multinational IM2 Energía Solar to promote the development of renewable energy in Spain and help meet the EU’s […] Read more
CERC Approves Rs 2.77/kWh Tariff for 1200 MW Wind Projects Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy CERC has given its go-ahead for the 1200 MW wind projects tendered by SECI and approved the tariff rate of Rs 2.77 per kWh. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest notification has given its go-ahead for the 1200 MW wind projects tendered by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and approved […] Read more
MNRE Issues New List of DRC Members Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Monday has issued a new list of the members of Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC). The move came after the resignation of Anil Swarup, who is the former Coal Secretary/ School Edn. Secretary, Ex-IAS, UP: 1981, from the Dispute Resolution Committee. Now, P. K. Basu, former Agriculture […] Read more