USA’s CPS Energy Purchases 180 MW Of Solar Power from KARE Updated On Mon, Sep 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The US-based electric and natural gas utility, CPS Energy, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Kenlov Ashtrom Renewable Energy (KARE) for the purchase of 180 MW of solar energy. KARE is a Texas-based Independent Power Producer focused on the development, construction and long-term management of utility scale solar facilities in the US […] Read more
Reliance New Energy Picks Up 20% In US Solar Startup Caelux Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Reliance New Energy Ltd (RNEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd that is spearheading its renewable investments, has signed definitive agreements to invest in Caelux Corporation, a company headquartered in Pasadena, California, in the U.S. engaged in the development of perovskite-based solar technology. Caelux’s fundamental premise is cheaper, more efficient silicon solar modules, […] Read more
India Added 9.9 GW of Solar Installation in First Eight Months of CY-22 Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy India increased its solar PV capacity by over 9.9 GW in the first 8 months of CY-22. In comparison to the same period of last year, it’s a 22.2% y-o-y growth. In the first 8 months of CY-21, India added 8147.27 MW. In August -22, India added 1328.92 MW of solar. In comparison to the […] Read more
Aurora Solar Expands Partner Ecosystem to Step-Up Access to Solar Financing Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy US-based Aurora Solar, a cloud-based platform creating a future of solar for all by powering industry professionals to make solar simple and predictable, has announced Dividend, Mosaic, and Sungage Financial as key integrations for the Aurora platform. Aurora said that the addition of these new partners will provide solar installers and their homeowner customers with […] 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
FTC Solar Launches New 1P Solar Tracking System Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Texas-based FTC Solar, that supplies solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services, has announced that it has introduced a new and differentiated, one module in portrait (1P) Solar Tracker Solution called ‘Pioneer.’ Nagendra Cherukupalli, Chief Technology Officer, FTC Solar, said, “Pioneer achieves a full 18 to 36 per cent pile count reduction per megawatt vs. […] Read more
Azure Power to Get 600 MW of Solar Modules from First Solar Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s RE conglomerate Azure Power has announced that it has entered into an agreement for 600 MWdc of high-performance, advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules from the US-based solar modules manufacturer First Solar. Azure Power said that the agreement is the first for production from First Solar’s new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, which […] Read more
EESL Issues Tender for 24 MW Solar Module for Maharashtra Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy A Joint Venture of NTPC Limited, Power Finance Corporation, REC and POWERGRID- Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)- has floated a tender for 24 MW solar modules supply for Maharashtra. According to the tender document, all solar modules should be poly-crystalline & the capacity of all modules should be 330 WP or above. The modules are […] Read more
Solar-Powered Electric Highways to Become Reality Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy To accelerate India’s transition to electric vehicles, the government plans to construct solar-powered electric highways that will allow buses and heavy-duty trucks to be charged. At a gathering hosted by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari reaffirmed the government’s plans to give India’s public transportation system […] Read more