Still Elusive: Jumpstarting Solar Manufacturing in India Updated On Tue, Jul 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi rarely misses an opportunity to highlight the success of its renewable energy push, when given an opportunity. And it has good reason to do so. Besides taking installed renewable capacity (wind +solar) from barely 25 GW to an estimated 70 GW plus till now, the government has also […] Read more
BHEL Bags Rs 100 cr EPC Order for 25 MW Floating Solar Plant Updated On Mon, Jul 15th, 2019 by Saurenergy BHEL has won an order for setting up a 25 MW floating solar power plant on EPC basis, at Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh from NTPC Ltd. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won an order for setting up a 25 MW floating solar photovoltaic (SPV) power plant on Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) basis, at […] Read more
BHEL Floats Tender for 5 MW Floating Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy BHEL has issued a tender setting up of a 5 MW floating solar plant for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL). Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), the country’s largest power equipment manufacturer has issued a tender for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of a 5 MW grid-connected floating solar PV […] Read more
Tender for 20,000 Solar Streetlights Issued by REIL Updated On Mon, Jul 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy REIL has issued a tender for the setting up of off-grid solar led streetlights for special states. The Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) has issued a tender for the setting up of stand-alone off-grid solar led streetlights for special states in India. The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the supply […] Read more
REIL Floats Tender for Contract Manufacturing of 25000 Solar Modules Updated On Mon, Jul 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy REIL has issued a tender for rate contract for contract manufacturing of solar PV modules of 75 Wp rating. The Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) has issued a tender for rate contract for contract manufacturing of crystalline solar PV modules of 75 Wp rating. As per the Notice Inviting Tenders (NIT), the scope of […] Read more
Union Budget 2019: A Mixed Bag for the Solar Industry Updated On Sat, Jul 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy As expected from Modi Government 2.0, India’s first full-time woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had few eggs in her basket for the renewables sector. Here’s how the key stakeholders of the solar industry, including policymakers, think tanks, leading private players have reacted to the government’s Budget for FY19-20: After the budget, Power Minister R. K. […] Read more
MNRE Details Role of Discoms in 12 GW Solar CPSU Scheme Updated On Fri, Jul 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE has notified the role of DISCOMs to ensure the smooth implementation of the CPSU program for the development of solar projects worth 12GW. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification regarding the modalities and role of distribution companies (DISCOMs) to ensure the smooth implementation of the second phase of […] Read more
Talesun Supplies 99.5 MW Modules for Largest Solar Project in Belgium Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy Talesun has provided all solar modules, amounting to 99.5 MW for what is the largest utility-scale solar PV project in Belgium, yet. In the largest PV solar project so far finished in Belgium, Talesun announced the company provided all PV modules for the project, which is its multi-crystalline type PIPRO TP672P, 72 cells poly modules. […] Read more
UPERC Approves RFP and PPA For Procurement of 500MW Solar Power Updated On Mon, Jun 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy UPERC approves a petition filed by UPNEDA and UPPCL seeking approval of RFP and PPA of 500 MW power from solar power projects. The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved a petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) seeking approval […] Read more