Solar developers seems least interested for TANGEDCO’s solar projects Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2016 by Saurenergy In October, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited floated a tender for 500 MW of utility scale solar projects. The tender received limited interest and that too predominantly from smaller developers who have submitted 20 bids totaling just 116 MW. This tender from TANGEDCO follows an allocation of approx. 1200 MW in early 2015 […] Read more
Upsolar, Koine And CW Deploys A Floating PV System At Tengeh Reservoir In Singapore Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2016 by Saurenergy Upsolar with Koine and local installation partner CW has deployed a floating PV system at Tengeh Reservoir in Singapore. The floating PV system installed at Tengeh reservoir is a part of the joint project overseen by the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) and lead by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and PUB […] Read more
Intersolar steps into one of the most promising, but challenging solar markets Updated On Sat, Nov 26th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Iranian Deputy Minister for Energy, Dr. Sattar Mahmoudi, and the Managing Director of the Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (SUNA), Dr. Mohammad Sadegh Zadeh, welcomed more than 400 attendees, twice as many as expected, at the first Intersolar Summit Iran in Tehran on November 15, 2016. Main discussions were about grid-integration solutions, financing and […] Read more
Seci Issues RfS For Solar Developers To Set Up 500 Mw and 250 MW Solar Projects In Rajasthan Updated On Sat, Nov 26th, 2016 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has released request for selection (RfS) for developers to set up Grid connected Solar PV Projects of 500 MW and 250 MW in Bhadla, Rajasthan under NSM Ph-II, Batch-IV, Tranche-VIII and Tranche-IX respectively. Interested bidders have to download the official copy of RfS & other documents from TCIL […] Read more
Demonetization hits solar power bids in Tamil Nadu Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2016 by Saurenergy Demonetization has hit solar power tenders in Tamil Nadu with many developers unable to put down large volumes of cash needed to purchase the land required. Out of 500MW for which Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) floated tenders early this month, 20 bids for only 116MW have been received. For presenting a bid […] Read more
Industry’s Aspirations on Solar Blueprint Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2016 by Saurenergy Every year India faces severe electricity shortage, to meet the rapidly growing demand the country needs a massive addition in capacity. And to sustain the pace of economic growth with a commitment towards the reduction of greenhouse gases, India has to cut its dependency on fossil fuels for electrification. Therefore solar power installations in India […] Read more
Aurora Solar Technologies announces addition of John McNicol to the Board of Directors Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2016 by Saurenergy Aurora Solar Technologies has named John McNicol to the Board of Directors. McNicol brings in a proven track record of building high growth international companies from early start up through periods of substantial asset investment, rapid sales growth and significant shareholder value appreciation. McNicol was formerly the President and Co-CEO of Enwave Corporation where he […] Read more
Ascent Solar Ranked Number 189 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2016 Technology Fast 500 Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2016 by Saurenergy Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules integrated into the Company’s EnerPlex series of consumer products, today announced it ranked No. 189 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. Ascent Solar […] Read more
Tesla, SolarCity Powering entire Island of Ta’u in American Samoa with solar power Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2016 by Saurenergy Tesla has revealed that with SolarCity it is powering nearly the entire island of Ta’u in American Samoa with solar power. Tesla officially acquired SolarCity on Monday. SolarCity in a blog notes that Ta’u now hosts a solar power and battery storage-enabled microgrid that can supply nearly 100 percent of the island’s power needs from […] Read more