India’s First ISTS connected Wind Power Project Commissioned Updated On Fri, Aug 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy Government’s plan of 175 GW RE by the year 2022 Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) conducted India’s first auction of wind power projects in February 2017 in which tariff of Rs. 3.46 was discovered, which was much lower than feed in tariffs in vogue those days. This was a 1000 MW bid for […] Read more
Gov’t Mulls to Subsidize EV Charging Infrastructure: Power Secretary Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The government is expected to bring in thoughtful methods to feasibly produce chargers and stations and whether it needs subsidy. Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) would have expected delay but not deaf ears of the power ministry as it had asked a month ago that Electric Vehicle (EV) subsidy should be connected to […] Read more
Rays Power Infra Enters Solar Retail Segment Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Rays Power Infra plans to launch around 10 operational stores in the first year of its operations, and expand to over 70 stores by 2020 covering major cities in India. Delhi based solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company, Rays power Infra has ventured into the retail sector of the solar market after being a […] Read more
MYSUN Commissions 501kW Rooftop Solar Projects in Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy MYSUN is expanding its presence in Rajasthan with cities like, Chittorgarh, Bhilwara, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Jaipur becoming local hubs. End-to-end solar solutions and services provider, Mysun has expanded its operations in Rajasthan with notable commissioning of two solar projects including 104 kW project for a marbles and granite flooring provider and a 397 kW project […] Read more
Cygni Energy Raises $6.4 mn to Back Expansion Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Cygni Energy equity funding is led by Endiya Partners, a leading early-stage venture capital firm that invests in product startups, and the debt by IndusInd Bank, a leading Private Bank in India. Hyderabad based innovative Solar-DC solutions startup, Cygni Energy has raised a funding of USD 6.4 million through a combination of Equity and Debt. The equity funding […] Read more
HPL’s AC DISTRIBUTION BOX (ACDB) for Solar Application Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The ACDB receives AC power from solar inverter and directs it to AC loads / LT Panel. ACDB is an important part of SPV system as it provides extra protection to the system in case of failures on load side A provision can also be made in ACDB to monitor the consumption of power from […] Read more
Guam Signs Agreement with Hanwha Energy for 60MW Clean Energy Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy GPA has planned to use renewable energy sources in order to curb the use of non-renewable sources like fossil fuels citing their rising costs. Guam Power Authority has signed a power purchase agreement with the South Korean renewable energy provider, Hanwha Energy for developing 60 MW renewable energy project. General Manager, GPA, John Benavente said, […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Commissions NTPC’s 3.375 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy This is the first pilot renewable energy hybrid project in India that was developed from the engineering design stage, according to Siemens Gamesa. Spanish Renewable energy manufacturer and provider, Siemens Gamesa has commissioned a 3.375 MW wind-solar hybrid power project for the state-run National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). This is the first pilot renewable energy […] Read more
Toyota Plant, India Gets 68% Power from Renewable Energy Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Out of Toyota plant’s total need of 83 million units around 56 million units are obtained from solar and wind energy either from within the plant or from external sources. Japan’s Toyota Motors has declared its plant in Bidadi as its greenest plant in the world, fetching a big chunk of its power requirement from […] Read more