Need to Grab Rooftop Solar Opportunity with Right Policy Structure: Sushil Bansal Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy The rooftop solar segment is still far behind achieving its target. The main reason behind this I believe is resistance from Discoms and inconsistent solar rooftop policies in every state. There is high potential in erstwhile slow-moving solar rooftop segment. Already there is awareness among rooftop consumers. The cost advantage is also present. There is […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing in India Updated On Thu, Oct 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Global Overview Globally, over 100 GW of PV capacity was installed in 2018, with China continuing to take the lead, as it added 45 GW of capacities during the year. Other countries to install large solar capacities included Europe, the U.S. and India. China is also the world’s largest producer of solar cell/module, followed by […] Read more
Visaka Industries, Sonam Wangchuk Join Hands for Solar Roofing Project in Ladakh Updated On Mon, Sep 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy This solar battery house is an innovative design by Sonam Wangchuk and it uses indigenous materials for passive solar heating for buildings. In a bid to provide shelter to the Indian Army soldiers from the extreme Ladakhi winters, Visaka Industries has partnered with Sonam Wangchuk, a renowned innovator and education reformist. Under this partnership, which is for […] Read more
MNRE Seeks to Attract Solar Manufacturers with Duty Cushion upto 2023 and beyond Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) under Minister R.K. Singh has set the stage for yet another round of blame games, by making case for duties on solar equipment imports, once the safeguard duty is over on Mar 31, 2020. The MNRE has recommended to the the Ministry of Finance to bring imports […] Read more
CEL Reissues its Tender for 50 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy CEL has reissued its tender for the development of 50 MW grid-tied solar PV plants ranging from 500 kW to 10 MW at various locations in Maharashtra. The Central Electronics Limited (CEL) has reissued its tender for the development of 50 MW grid-tied solar PV plants ranging from 500 kW to 10 MW at various […] Read more
Department of Defence Production Tenders for 130 kW Rooftop Solar Plant Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Department of Defence Production has issued a tender for the installation of a 130 kW rooftop solar plant at its Metal and Steel Factory in Ishapore The Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, has issued a tender for the installation fo a 130 kW RCC rooftop solar PV power plant at its Metal and […] Read more
REIL Tenders for 2 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Govt Buildings Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy REIL has issued a tender for the installation of 2 MW rooftop solar projects at various government buildings in Jaipur. Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL) has issued a tender, seeking bids from eligible bidders for the installation of 2000 kWp (2 MW) grid-connected rooftop solar projects at various government buildings in Jaipur. The scope […] Read more
MNRE Lists Guidelines for Series Approval of Solar PV Inverters for Testing Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE has issued the guidelines for the series approval of solar inverters for conducting testing for the implementation of the quality control order The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the guidelines for the series approval of solar PV inverters for conducting testing in test labs for the implementation of Quality Control […] Read more
Ultrathin Solar Cells Reach a Record of Nearly 20% Efficiency Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2019 by Saurenergy C2N has succeeded in trapping sunlight with 20 percent efficiency in a solar cell with an ultrathin absorbing layer of GaAs on nanostructured back mirror Researchers at the Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies (C2N), in collaboration in particular with researchers at the German Fraunhofer ISE, have succeeded to trap sunlight efficiently in a solar cell thanks […] Read more
