Azure Power Taps IBRD (World Bank) Loan to Scale its solar rooftop platform Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy The loan is for 15 years with an interest rate of 8.35% per annum, one of the lowest interest rates availed by a solar power developer in the Indian solar sector to date. The loan will be utilized to scale Azure Roof Power, Azure Power’s solar rooftop platform. Azure Power, an independent solar power producer […] Read more
JinkoSolar Signs Cooperation Agreement for 187 MW Solar PV Modules with Quantum Power in Japan Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy JinkoSolar’s 187 MW solar PV modules will be delivered to three projects of Quantum Power in Japan located in Ibaraki, Gunma and Mie prefecture. JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the solar PV industry has announced that its Japan subsidiary (Jinko Japan) has entered into an 187MW Cooperation Agreement with Quantum Power GK, […] Read more
Freyr Energy launches “Freyr SunPro” mobile app to help spur entrepreneurship in Rooftop Solar Segment Updated On Mon, Jun 12th, 2017 by Saurenergy The mobile app “Freyr SunPro” from the house of Freyr Energy runs on both iOS and Android devices. Freyr Energy has announced the launch of new mobile app dubbed as Freyr SunPro. The company touts it as the India’s first application that will help customers run their rooftop solar businesses with ease The mobile app […] Read more
Trina Solar’s PV Modules Operational in 455 MW DC Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh developed by SB Energy Updated On Mon, Jun 12th, 2017 by Saurenergy The PV modules supplied for this solar project in Andhra Pradesh were Trina Solar’s TALLMAX 72-cell polycrystalline panels. TALLMAX modules are recognized by industry professionals for their proven historical performance in the field and the high quality standard. Trina Solar’s PV modules have commenced operations in a 455MW DC solar power plant in Andhra Pradesh […] Read more
NTPC installs AC Microgrid test bed of 110 KWp Solar PV at NETRA in Greater Noida Updated On Fri, Jun 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy NTPC has announced installation of AC Microgrid test bed of 110 KWp Solar PV with demand side management at NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) the R&D arm in Greater Noida. State-run NTPC has announced installation of AC Microgrid test bed of 110 KWp Solar PV with demand side management at NTPC Energy Technology Research […] Read more
ICICI Bank commissions over 200 solar powered ATMs Updated On Tue, Jun 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy ICICI Bank on the occasion of World Environment Day said that it has reduced its overall energy consumption in large offices and branches and has commissioned over 200 solar powered ATMs ICICI Bank commissioned over 200 solar powered ATM sites in the last one year as part of its efforts to reduce carbon footprint and […] Read more
Emel Solar announces sale of Wirsol’s 105 MW portfolio of solar projects to Rockfire Capital Updated On Tue, Jun 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy Emel worked with Wirsol to market the 105 MW portfolio of solar project and help identify the right financing partner. The deal was completed in two months, according to Rockfire chief executive Liam Kavanagh Emel Solar Limited has announced the sale of Wirsol’s 105 MW portfolio of solar projects located throughout the UK to a […] Read more
Solar Irrigating: Farmers not only selling excess power but also saving ground water Updated On Mon, Jun 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar Pump Irrigators’ Cooperative Enterprise (SPICE), which began operating in May 2016, not only made a switch from diesel to solar pumps but also adopted net metering – selling excess power to the local electricity utility. Phodabhai Parmar, a 72-year-old farmer, sits on a charpai sipping tea as solar panels gleam in the fields behind […] Read more
Delhi Lt Governor directs to prepare SOP and a roadmap for promoting installation of solar panels Updated On Fri, Jun 2nd, 2017 by Saurenergy The Lt. Governor dubbed solar energy as a strong antidote to pollution while participating in a meeting of officials including Delhi chief secretary of and secretary (power) among others from different departments of the Delhi government. Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday directed the power department to prepare a standard operating procedure (SOP) as well […] Read more