Maharashtra Discoms Turn Away From Costly PPAs to Energy Exchanges Updated On Mon, Apr 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy Discoms in Maharashtra are turning to energy exchanges to buy cheaper power to protect margins, eschewing PPAs that command much higher tariffs. With four-fifth of the economy shuttered for the third week, on account of COVID-19 control measures, pulling down power demand sharply, power utilities and Discoms in Maharashtra are turning to energy exchanges to […] Read more
Lightsource BP Secures 20-Year PPA for 132 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, Apr 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Conway Corp Board of Directors approved a 20-year PPA with Lightsource BP for the development of a 132 MWdc solar energy project in White County, Ark. The Conway Corp Board of Directors approved a 20-year purchase power agreement (PPA) with Lightsource BP, a global solar leader, at its April 3, 2020 meeting. The agreement […] Read more
Redavia Delivers Free Solar amid Corona Crisis Updated On Thu, Apr 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy In a voluntary step to support the Ghanaian and Kenyan businesses in this testing time of economic uncertainty, Redavia, which offers solar power for businesses and communities especially in East and West Africa, has created a new concessionary solar power program ‘the COVID-19 Resilience Lease’. This crisis has disrupted African businesses significantly. In these challenging […] Read more
Enphase Energy Joins Hand with Courant Naturel to Tap Solar Rooftop Market Updated On Thu, Apr 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to capture the residential solar rooftop market in southwest France, Enphase Energy, one of the leading suppliers of solar microinverters globally, has entered into an inverter supply agreement with Soual-headquartered Courant Naturel. Since 2007, Courant Naturel, which is a fast-growing residential solar installer, is serving residential solar customers in the southwest region […] Read more
Ecolog Signs MoU to Commercialize its Low Cost, Lightweight, Portable Solar Solution Updated On Thu, Apr 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Ecolog International, a leading provider of integrated solutions, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia’s Centre for Organic Electronics at the University of Newcastle to commercialize its revolutionary low-cost, lightweight and highly portable solar energy solution. The company claimed that it’s Ecolog Energy Solution™ will disrupt the decentralized energy marketplace by […] Read more
New Era of Generic Renewable Energy Tariffs in Maharashtra Starts Updated On Thu, Apr 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Generic Renewable Energy Tariffs, which, until now declared by the respective state regulatory commissions have just entered into a new era of market determined mechanism, starting with Maharashtra. In its Generic Renewable Energy Tariff order for FY 2020-21 under MERC (Renewable Energy Tariff) Regulations, 2019 act, MERC (Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission) has declared that projects […] Read more
India’s Solar Energy Plans Bogged Down With Supply Chain Issues Updated On Wed, Apr 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy Amid lockdown across the country, which is likely to be extended due to ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the damage to India’s solar ambitions is given, the only question is how much. In India, around 2.3 GW of solar plants were expected to be commissioned from June to August 2020. However, the delivery of these projects has […] Read more
Can SolarEdge’s Virtual Solar Show be the New Industry Trend Setter? Updated On Wed, Apr 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy Amid a slowdown in business and economic activities across the globe mainly due to spread of coronavirus pandemic, Israel-based specialist in smart energy technology, SolarEdge Technologies (SolarEdge), has found a new way of interacting with its customers and various industry stakeholders. Thus, Nasdaq-listed SolarEdge is planning for an interactive virtual solar show which will be […] Read more
Will China’s Massive 500 GW Solar Manufacturing Expansion Happen? Updated On Wed, Apr 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy One of the toughest tasks for any journalist covering the solar manufacturing sector is sorting reality from mere announcements in the hub of the industry, China. From being an outlier till early 2000’s, China has emerged as the engine of growth for the sector, in more ways than one. For unlike some other sectors, in […] Read more
