Solar Experts urge Finance Minister to Increase Subsidy on Purchase of Solar Power Products Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2017 by Saurenergy Experts in the field of solar conservation requests FM Arun Jaitley hike the subsidies on purchase of solar power products Experts in the field of solar conservation have urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to increase subsidies on purchase of solar products in the Union Budget 2017-18, to give a boost to beneficiaries. Members of global […] Read more
PSEG Solar Source Acquires Two Solar Projects from BayWa r.e. Updated On Tue, Jan 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy The two solar projects have a 10-year power purchase agreement with Virginia Electric and Power Co. and are located about 90 miles northeast of Raleigh in Halifax, N.C PSEG Solar Source has announced that it has acquired two North Carolina solar projects from BayWa r.e., with a total capacity of 47 MWs-dc. The company has acquired the two solar facilities […] Read more
sPower Supplies 68.8 Megawatts of Solar Energy to Southern California Public Power Authority Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy The sPower Antelope DSR 1 and 2 solar energy plants were constructed on roughly 440 acres in Lancaster, Calif. sPower has announced that its Antelope DSR 1 and 2 facilities are now providing 68.8MWdc (55MWac) solar energy to Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA). Both the facilities achieved commercial operations before the end of 2016. […] Read more
Elecnor to Build a 115 MW Solar PV Plant in Chile Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy The 115 MW Solar PV Plant will be constructed in the municipality of Til Til, Santiago Elecnor has won a USD 117.2 million contract to build solar PV plant in Chile. This facility, with a capacity of 115 MWp, will be in the municipality of Til Til, to the north of Santiago, in the Metropolitan […] Read more
Cherrytree Group Announces Solar Power Investment Fund Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy Cherrytree teamed with Durham, New Hampshire developer Golden Goose Renewables to create the fund, which invested in three new utility-scale solar power facilities The closing of an individual investor tax credit fund dedicated to commercial solar power generation projects was announced by Cherrytree Group, a Newton, Massachusetts tax credit advisory firm. Cherrytree teamed with Durham, […] Read more
1 Lakh Solar Power Lighting Systems to be Setup in Haryana under Manohar Jyoti Programme Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy Haryana Government will be installing 1 Lakh solar power lighting systems under Manohar Jyoti Programme A new programme known as ‘Manohar Jyoti’ will be implemented in Haryana to set up one lakh solar power lighting systems in the state. To be launched in a phased manner by the Haryana Renewable Energy Department, the Union Ministry […] Read more
Natcore’s 200 MW Vietnam Solar Project Receives Essential Government Approvals Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy A US$300 million solar project managed by Natcore Technology Inc. (TSX-V: NXT; OTCQB: NTCXF) has been included in the list of selected projects for the development of solar energy in Vietnam’s Binh Thuan Province of Vietnam, and has been approved by the Province People’s Committee. Next up: confirmation by VietNam Electricity (EVN) and by the […] Read more
Solar Power to Become Economical than Coal by 2025 Updated On Tue, Jan 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy As reported on Bloomberg, solar is expected to get cheaper than coal by 2025 According to the reports, the solar power has become quite cheaper than the coal in various parts of the world. In less than a decade, it’s likely to be the lowest-cost option almost everywhere. In 2016, countries from Chile to the […] Read more
District Panchayat to install Solar Power Units in Government Schools Updated On Tue, Jan 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy In partnership with the Kerala State Electricity Board, district panchayat to setup solar power units in Government Schools. The district panchayat is planning to set up solar power units in 25 selected government high schools. In partnership with the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), the 2.50-crore project aims to encourage attempts of domestic power generation. […] Read more
