Maharashtra Leads In Providing Incentive Under The Rooftop Solar Program In 2023 Updated On Wed, Dec 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy and Power (MNRE) informed the parliament in a written reply to the renewable energy capacity in the country has increased by about 2.35 times in the last decade. Among other details, the minister gives a state-wise detail of subsidies provided under various schemes to encourage new and […] Read more
Nextracker Installed 10 GW Of Solar Trackers In Middle East, Africa, India Updated On Wed, Dec 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Nextracker, a global provider of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions, has announced surpassing a corporate milestone of 10 GW of smart solar trackers either operational or under fulfilment for projects located in the Middle East, Africa, and India. In parallel timing with the United Nations COP28 Climate Change conference held in Dubai over the […] Read more
NTPC REL Sets Sights on Procuring Land for 800 MW Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Dec 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has floated a tender towards the procurement of land and an Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission system package for the development of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-connected 800 MW solar power projects in Maharashtra. The last date to submit bids is January 16, 2023. Bids open on the same day, that […] Read more
Uttarakhand to Welcome 500 MW Solar Park in Unison with Rays Power Infra Updated On Mon, Dec 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Rays Power Infra Ltd, a player in the solar energy sector, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uttarakhand Government to build a 500 MW solar park. The MoU signing ceremony, held at Dehradun on December 5, 2023, witnessed the participation of key stakeholders, including the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. Ketan Mehta, […] Read more
THDCIL Solicits Bids for 11 MW Floating Solar Plant Updated On Mon, Nov 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Miniratna PSU THDC has floated a tender for setting up of grid connected 11 MW (AC) floating solar PV (FSPV) plant on raw water reservoir of Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant. The cost of the tender is pegged at INR 63.56 Crore (including GST). The last date and time of bid is November 20, 2023 […] Read more
JKPCL & RUVNL to Purchase Power from SJVN’s 1000 MW Solar Project Updated On Fri, Oct 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy CPSU SJVN has been awarded Letters of Intent for the purchase of solar power from Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) and Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (RUVNL). While JKPCL is looking to purchase 600 MW, RUVNL will purchase 500 MW. The purchase will be at a tariff of INR 2.57 per unit from […] Read more
Adani Green Energy Subsidiary Commissions 150 MW Solar Project in Jaisalmer Updated On Mon, Oct 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Adani Solar Energy Jaisalmer Two Private Limited, a wholly-owned stepdown subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has progressively completed the commissioning of the entire 150 MW solar power project at Bikaner, Rajasthan as an Independent Power Producer (IPP) for sale of power to third parties or on power exchanges. The firm has a series […] Read more
Rajasthan Notifies Renewable Energy Policy: Solar Keeps Wind In Shadow Updated On Sat, Oct 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy This week has turned out to be an eventful when it comes to the renewable energy policy landscape with the two leading states in capacity additions- Gujarat and Rajasthan unveiling their Renewable Energy Policies. Ambitions The policy newly unveiled policy strives for 90 GW of solar capacity in the state by decade-end. It also eyes […] Read more
Aerosols Key Factor In Declining Solar Irradiance In India- IIT Delhi Researchers Updated On Fri, Sep 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Researchers from the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences Solar at IIT Delhi have come out with a report that looks at multi decade data to evaluate trends in solar irradiance in India. The researchers, Sushovan Ghosh, Alok Kumar, Dilip Ganguly and Sagnik Dey, make the case for seeking reductions in aerosol release into the atmosphere over […] Read more