Global VC Funding in Solar Sector Plummet to $128Mn in April-June Quarter Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy Global venture capital (VC) funding in solar sector has reported a steep decline of $128 million in April-June quarter of 2017 when compared with $585 million in the preceding quarter, according to Mercom Capital, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm. Most of the VC funding in Q2 2017 went to solar downstream companies […] Read more
Ultimate Sun Systems installs 150 KW rooftop solar power plant in Gurugram Updated On Wed, Oct 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy For this rooftop solar project 30 percent subsidy was sanctioned by state nodal agency HAREDA (Haryana Renewable Energy Department Agency. Ultimate Sun Systems Pvt. Ltd. on Tuesday announced that it has successfully completed the installation of a 150KW roof top solar plant at Hewo Apartment -I, Sector 56, Gurugram. For this rooftop solar project 30 […] Read more
Grundfos ‘Smart Solarz’ Solar Pump Updated On Fri, Sep 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy Product Brief: Grundfos Pumps India Private Limited has launched ‘Smart Solarz’, a solar pump for domestic use. This solar-powered, intelligent, environment-friendly and energy-efficient solar pump ‘Smart Solarz’ was conceptualized, designed and manufactured in India. Smart Solarz is a product designed to cater to the specific needs of the Indian consumers. Product Feature: The Grundfos Smart […] Read more
Viz-A-Viz with Ashish Khanna, ED & CEO | Tata Power Solar Updated On Fri, Sep 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy “GST is consistent with Government’s push to the renewable sector and isn’t likely to negatively impact the sector if we look at it from long term perspective” Q. Share your views on GST, how the new Goods and Services Tax rates impact clean energy drive in India? GST is definitely one of the most awaited […] Read more
Azure Power Bags 260 MW Solar Power Project in Gujarat Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2017 by Saurenergy The 260 MW allocation is the largest allocation by GUVNL to a solar power developer, 52% of the total allocated capacity of 500 MW announced. Azure Power will provide power for 25 years to GUVNL which has been rated AA- by ICRA, a Moody’s company, at a tariff of INR 2.67 (~US$ 0.04) per kWh. […] Read more
Simulations Pinpoint Atomic-level Defects in Solar Cell Nanostructures Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy To understand the nature of something extremely complex, you often have to study its smallest parts. In trying to decipher the universe, for example, we search for gravitational waves or faint waves of light from the Big Bang. And to comprehend the very essence of matter itself, we break it down to the subatomic level […] Read more
SOLAR CELL PASTE JOINING LAYERS Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy As a result of the sun rush in US and China the amount of solar power added world-wide soared by some 50% last year. The New solar PV capacity installed in 2016 reached more than 76GW which is a dramatic increase on the 50GW installed the year before. According to data compiled by Europe’s solar […] Read more
CleanMax Solar recognized as ‘Leading EPC – Solar – Rooftop’ Developer at REI Awards 2017 Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy In addition to REI award, CleanMax Solar has also been awarded RISE 2017 award in “Excellence in Solar Park” by Mission Energy Foundation; and the National award for sustained excellence in solar energy” by World CSR forum in 2017. CleanMax Solar emerged victorious in the category of Leading EPC – Solar – Rooftop at the […] Read more
Azure Power Commissions a 50 MW NTPC Solar Power Project in Uttar Pradesh Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy Azure Power will provide power for 25 years at a tariff of INR 4.78 per kWh to NTPC. The 50 MW project is spread across 300+ acres of land. Azure Power, a leading independent solar power producer in India, has announced that it has commissioned the final phase of its 50 megawatt (MW) solar power […] Read more