Coal India to Install 1190 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Oct 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned Coal India Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (RVUN) for the development of 1190 MW solar plant in the state of Rajasthan. This initiative is part of Coal India’s diversification program for clean coal energy. Pralhad Joshi, the Union Minister for Coal, Mines & Parliamentary Affairs, […] Read more
DRE In Solar Provides Employment Boost says PowerForAll Report Updated On Wed, Sep 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Power for All, the global campaign to end energy poverty, today released its second Decentralized Renewable Energy (DRE) jobs report supported by GET.invest, Good Energies Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation. The industry’s most comprehensive emerging markets employment census shows increased demand for DRE solutions is creating hundreds of thousands of formal and informal jobs. The […] Read more
New York Hits 4-GW Distributed Solar Power Milestone Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy As part of Climate Week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that four gigawatts of distributed solar—community, residential, small commercial and industrial projects—have been installed across the state. She said that this is enough to power more than 710,000 homes. She held that since the launch of the NY-Sun initiative in 2012, the cost […] Read more
Amazon Scales Up Green Ambitions In India, 3 Solar Plants of 420 MW Planned In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy In a development indicative of the strong shift at corporate level towards green energy, Amazon in India has signed three separate deals for a total of 420 MW for powering its operations in India. Additionally, Amazon has also announced 23 new solar rooftop plants across its fulfillment centres in India, which will account for an […] Read more
Cabinet Approves Second Tranche of PLI Scheme For Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The second tranche / phase of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the advancement of solar PV modules, with an outlay of Rs 19,500 crore, was approved by the Union Cabinet on September 21. In a press conference held after the Cabinet meeting, Union Minister Anurag Thakur stated that the PLI for the “National […] Read more
Toledo Solar Announces Investment for Manufacturing Expansion in USA Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The US-based solar panel and solar glass manufacturer Toledo Solar has announced the company’s domestic manufacturing expansion plans. Toledo said that enhancing manufacturing capacity is part of its strategic initiative to expand the Perrysburg, Ohio, manufacturing facility to reach 2.8 GW of manufacturing capacity by 2027.This is due to surging demand for solar products and […] Read more
America’s First Solar Invests up to $1.2 Billion in Scaling Production by 4.4 GW Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy First Solar, a US-based manufacturer of solar panels, has announced plans to invest up to $1.2 Billion in scaling the production of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules that are made in America and are responsibly produced. By 2025, the investment is expected to increase the company’s capacity to manufacture solar modules built in the US for […] Read more
Solar Investment Fund SolRiver Capital Invests In Korsail Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy US-based solar developer, Korsail Energy has announced recently that the company has received a significant development finance commitment from the US-based renewable energy investment fund SolRiver Capital. According to Korsail, the company will complete its 2 GW worth of solar and storage projects with the help of this investment. Korsail Energy said, “With the help […] Read more
Iberdrola Commissions Europe’s Largest Solar Plant With 590 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Aug 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 590 MW “Francisco Pizarro” PV project in Extremadura, southwest Spain, the biggest solar facility in Europe, has been put into operation by Spanish energy company Iberdrola. This is the largest solar plant installation to be ever built by Iberdrola. The €300 million ($310 million) project is situated between the Cáceres communities of Torrecillas de […] Read more
