Top 5 States In Rooftop Solar In India Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy It is no secret now that even India has made strides in new solar capacity addition in the last few years, a considerable gap exists between rooftop solar (RTS) and utility-scale solar installations. The PM Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana might be the most ambitious scheme yet to reduce that gap, but its impact will probably […] Read more
Poor Air Quality Affecting Solar Power Generation In India, Finds Study Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy New data by Solargis, a solar data and software solutions company, has revealed that solar irradiance witnesses a downfall during winter months in India. The data by the company says that India’s solar power generation is being significantly impacted by poor air quality during winter months. Avik Mitra, business account manager, at Solargis, said, “January […] Read more
Bihar Set To Expand Its Network Of Floating Solar Plants Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Bihar, one of the renewable deficit regions in India is now working on alternative plans to boost its renewable energy mix. The state has now pinned hopes on the potential of its water bodies to generate electricity. The eastern Indian state which already has worked to develop floating solar plants in Darbhanga and Supaul high […] Read more
Swelect, Grew & Renew Win SECI Bid For DCR Solar Modules Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released the results of its tender where it sought domestic solar panels with domestically manufactured solar cells from Indian solar module manufacturers. SECI declared Swelect Energy Systems, Grew Energy and Renew Photovoltaics Pvt Ltd as winners for the bid. The SECI tender had asked for bids for […] Read more
Statkraft To Provide Wind, Hydro Energy To German Railway Company Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Statkraft will supply green electricity from hydropower directly to Deutsche Bahn from its two run-of-river power plants in Langwedel and Landesbergen in Lower Saxony, Germany from 2027 to the end of 2034. Over the 8-year contract term, the Norwegian energy company will supply a total of just over 350,000 MWh of green electricity as a […] Read more
Everything You Wanted To Know About India’s Biggest Rooftop Solar Scheme Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Made For, Of and By India One of the biggest aspects of the PM Surya Ghar Scheme is the focus on mass markets, by limiting subsidies to systems upto 3kW in size. It is also meant to be a catalyst for India’s domestic manufacturing base for solar equipment, which has struggled to counter Chinese imports […] Read more
Abu Dhabi Seeks RFP For 1.5 GW Solar Project Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a request for proposals (RFPs) for a 1.5GW solar PV plant in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi follows a model where RFP’s are offered to firms from a closed pool of previously accepted developers that had bid for the Khazna project in September last year. The […] Read more
Stellantis To Invest $100mn in Argentina’s Solar Energy Sector Updated On Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands like Citroen, Fiat, and Peugeot, is taking a significant step towards sustainability by investing $100 million in Argentina’s solar energy sector. The company announced its acquisition of 49.5% of 360 Energy Solar, a prominent player in the country’s solar power market. This move is part of Stellantis’ strategy to […] Read more
Recurrent Energy Secures $70 Million Financing For 152 MW Brazil Solar Project Updated On Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar and energy storage assets firm Recurrent Energy has announced that it has secured $70 million of non-recourse project financing from Banco do Nordeste do Brasil S.A. (BNB) for its Jaiba III solar project in Brazil. The 152 MW Jaiba III project will be financed over 22 years spanning both construction and operation phases. Linked […] Read more
