Rajasthan to Generate 7,000 MW of Solar Energy by 2019 End Updated On Sat, Jan 20th, 2018 by Saurenergy Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd (RRECL) managing director BK Dosi said, “Rajasthan is on course to triple its solar power generation capacity in next two years to 7,000 MW from 2,246 MW at present.” The Bhadla solar park, once fully operational, will generate 2,255 MW, making it “the largest solar park in the world”. It […] Read more
World Bank Plans ‘Scaling Solar and Storage’ Program Updated On Sat, Jan 20th, 2018 by Saurenergy The new Scaling Solar and Storage (SSS) program, is expected to be rolled out in the coming years would work on utility-scale tenders that pair solar PV with battery storage technology. The World Bank is planning to make energy storage an integral part of its ‘Scaling Solar’ program, that until now has been focused purely […] Read more
Hanwha Energy Starts Building 236 MW Solar Plant in U.S. Updated On Sat, Jan 20th, 2018 by Saurenergy Hanwha Q Cells will supply more than 680,000 monocrystalline modules for the plant, according to the officials while its US unit will take care of the engineering, procurement and construction of the facility. Hanwha Energy Corp., a South Korean renewable energy company, has initiated construction work on a 236-MW solar power plant in the U.S. […] Read more
NTPC Installs Rooftop Solar Power Plant at Dadri, GB Nagar Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2018 by Saurenergy In the coming financial year, NTPC has assured to cover the remaining part of the collectorate as well as two tehsils of Sadar and Jewar with similar clean energy. In order to promote clean energy, NTPC has installed rooftop solar power plant of 60 kilowatt capacity at collectorate Gautam Budh Nagar (G B Nagar) and […] Read more
Madras Christian College Goes Solar, Gets One More Plant Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2018 by Saurenergy According to college authorities, this is for the first time a college in the city has migrated to solar power at one go in such magnitude. The Madras Christian College will harness most of the energy needs from the sun. A 500-kw solar power plant spread over three acres was commissioned at the college’s farm […] Read more
Amplus Inks Pact with Yes Bank for Solar Power Projects Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2018 by Saurenergy Rooftop solar energy company Amplus is also diversifying in new avenues such as battery storage, energy efficiencies, smart cities, and concentrated solar power technologies among others. Amplus Energy Solutions has signed an MoU with Indian private sector lender Yes Bank for a strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy sector in the country. […] Read more
RK Singh Announces $350 Million Fund to Finance Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy The Minister said that that ISA shall help mobilize sufficient funds for solar energy projects. “India has one of the fastest growing Renewable Energy programmes in the World and the country would achieve its target of 175 GW of installed Renewable Energy capacity well before 2020,” Singh said. RK Singh, Minister of State for Power […] Read more
Center Should Resolve Issues Pertaining To Policy: Vikram Solar CEO Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar had closed 2014-15 with a turnover of 623 crores, 910 crore in 2015-16 and 1,659 crores in 2016-17. This shows a compounded annual growth rate of 54 percent over the past five years. In order to boost the solar energy sector growth, the central government should step up and take valuable decisions to […] Read more
1st Source Bank Announces Financing of 10 Solar Projects in 2017 Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy 1st Source has committed itself to serving the renewable energy industry. The Bank made its commitment to solar due to the unique needs of smaller commercial clients around the country, the Bank’s ability to provide tailored equity and financing options to this group of businesses. 1st Source Bank, a financial services company has announced the […] Read more