The Message from Gujarat. The Solar Price Squeeze to stay in 2019 Updated On Tue, Mar 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy After the boom of 2017, solar power developers in India ran into a big, if not completely unexpected problem. Government expectations of price drops, when it came to bidding at auctions. The cancellation of the 1000 MW auction by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL), for its Dholera solar park site was on expected lines. […] Read more
5 Big Hurdles that have Emerged for India’s Solar Power Producers Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy After installations of almost 10 GW and above in 2017 and close to 8 GW in 2018, the solar sector is facing its biggest challenge yet, as hurdles have emerged for the continued growth of the sector. Some of these challenges were always there, they are only bigger now, while others have emerged with time. […] Read more
The Solar Sector Needs More Women. Here’s Why Updated On Fri, Mar 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy As Rooftop Solar, Distributed solar and even corporate buying markets develop, its time for the renewable power sector to fix its gender imbalance. On International women’s day, its a good time to put the spotlight on the missing women in the solar power and broader renewable power sector. Among the brightest spots for the Modi […] Read more
SunSource Energy to Set Up 70 MW Solar Plant in UP Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The project, once commissioned, will be one of the largest open access solar power projects in Uttar Pradesh. SunSource Energy on Wednesday said it will develop a 70 MW solar power project under the open access scheme in Uttar Pradesh. The power generated by the project will be sold to commercial and industrial customers through long-term Power Purchase […] Read more
Indian Oil Issues Tender For 30 kW of Rooftop Solar Plants Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date of bid submission is March 14, 2019. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has issued a tender inviting online bids for deployment of 30 kWp on-grid Rooftop Solar Power Plant at (Corporation Owned Corporation Operated) COCOs at Chainage 101.200 km & 104.300 km at Agra- Lucknow Expressway under Agra DO and at COCO […] Read more
NTPC Invites Bids for 60 KW Rooftop Solar System at Farakka Plant Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date of bid submission is March 18, 2019, and the technical bids will open on March 19, 2019. The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has issued a tender inviting bids for setting up of 60 kWp (6 x 10 kW) rooftop solar systems at NTPC Farakka. The brief scope of work for the […] Read more
CleanMax Solar Installed 1.11 MWp PV Plant at SGPGI; To Save Yearly Rs 60 Lakh Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy The installation is expected to generate 15,29,000 kWh per annum and will abate up to 1440 tons of carbon dioxide every year, equivalent to planting 33,855 full grown trees. Country’s one of the leading rooftop solar developer CleanMax Solar has installed 1.11 MWp solar power plant for Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) […] Read more
Tangedco Floats Tender For 20 kW Rooftop Solar System Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date of bid submission is March 18, 2019. The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) has issued a tender for setting up a 20 kW grid-connected rooftop solar power plant at the Thiruvalam substation (SS) in Tamil Nadu. The brief scope of work for selected bidders will include the supply, erection, testing, […] Read more
MEDA Issues Tender For 150 kW Solar Plant in Nagpur Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date of bid submission is March 14, 2019. The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has issued a tender inviting bids for the deployment of a 150 kW grid-connected solar PV power plant at Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Ramtek in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The brief scope of work for selected bidder will include the Design, […] Read more
