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Jobs in Solar – The Untold Story

  In 2015, when the government hiked the solar energy target from 20GW to 100 GW (in a new 175 GW renewables target) by 2022, it was considered wildly ambitious. Also, it was enough to spark strong interest in the sector finally, and with it, big bets. As it turned out, the sector did not […]

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EDPR Secures PPA For its 1st Large Scale Solar Plus Storage Project

EDPR has secured a 20-year PPA with East Bay Community Energy to sell 100 MW of solar energy and 30 MW of energy storage from the Sonrisa Solar Park. EDP Renewables (EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, through its fully owned subsidiary EDP […]

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Nordex Extends O&M Agreement For 400 MW Wind Farm in Montana

The Nordex Group has received an order from NaturEner USA to provide Premium O&M services for their 400 MW fleet of turbines in Montana, USA. The Nordex Group has received an order from NaturEner USA to provide Premium Operation and Maintenance (O&M) services for their 400 MW fleet of Acciona Windpower turbines in Montana, USA. […]

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MAHAGENCO Retenders 750 MW of Solar For Agricultural Feeders

MAHAGENCO has issued it’s tender for 750 MW solar PV projects to cater to the agricultural feeder load of various substations, for a second time. The Maharashtra  State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has issued it’s tender for the development of 750 MW grid-integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) projects to cater to the agricultural (AG) feeder load […]

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Vestas Bags its Largest Order in Brazil For 445 MW Wind Farm

Casa dos Ventos has placed a 445 MW order for the supply and installation of 106 Vestas wind turbines for the Rio do Vento project in Brazil. Casa dos Ventos, one of the pioneers and largest investors in the development of wind projects in Brazil, has placed a 445 MW order for the supply and […]

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Bihar CM: Install Solar Panels on Government Buildings

In a bid to promote renewable sources of energy, chief minister Nitish Kumar on June 12, 2019 issued a directive for the installation of solar plates on all government buildings and offices in the state from this year. Chairing a meeting to review presentations on various schemes of the energy department, the CM said there […]

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Oorja Solutions Wins $100K For Developing Solar Pumps in India

Oorja Development Solutions, a spin-out company from Imperial College London, is the winner of the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge. Oorja Development Solutions, a spin-out company from the Imperial College of London was awarded $100,000 for winning the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge. The social enterprise, co-founded in 2016 by Dr. Clementine Chambon of the Department of […]

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Iberdrola Fast tracks its 590 MW Solar Project in Spain

Iberdrola is moving forward with its renewables strategy with the 590 MW Francisco Pizarro solar project with an investment totaling more than €300 million. Spanish public multinational electric utility, Iberdrola has announced that it is moving forward with its renewables strategy with the Francisco Pizarro project which, with 590 MW and investment totaling more than […]

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MNRE Roots for Robots To Reduce Water Usage at Solar Plants

In an effort to reduce water usage in solar plants, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the states and the solar industry to “preferably” use robotic cleaning and other new technologies for cleaning solar panels. “The excess usage of water, sometimes, leads to wastage of the precious resource and it can […]

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