Top 5 States In Rooftop Solar In India Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy It is no secret now that even India has made strides in new solar capacity addition in the last few years, a considerable gap exists between rooftop solar (RTS) and utility-scale solar installations. The PM Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana might be the most ambitious scheme yet to reduce that gap, but its impact will probably […] Read more
SGEL Invites Bids For 400 MW MSEDCL Solar Projects Across Maharashtra Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy (SGEL) has invited online bids through an open tender, for 400 MW MSEDCL solar project across Maharashtra. These bids were invited on a single stage two envelope format. It included envelope-I: techno-commercial bid and envelope-II: price bid. SGEL project is to be undertaken with reverse auction for the balance of system (BoS) package including power evacuation. […] Read more
Poor Air Quality Affecting Solar Power Generation In India, Finds Study Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy New data by Solargis, a solar data and software solutions company, has revealed that solar irradiance witnesses a downfall during winter months in India. The data by the company says that India’s solar power generation is being significantly impacted by poor air quality during winter months. Avik Mitra, business account manager, at Solargis, said, “January […] Read more
Hyundai Motor, Matrix Sign PPA To Power 174-MW EV Plant In US Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyundai Motor Group recently signed a 174-Megawatt Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Spain’s Matrix Renewables. With their solar energy project, they can power their electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States (US) with renewable energy. The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai Motor signed a 15-year PPA with Matrix Renewables-led stillhouse solar project which is […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar: Elections Defer Timely Disbursement Of Rooftop Solar Subsidies Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The ongoing elections in the state country seem to have deferred the timely disbursement of central subsidies under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this year announced PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana with a target to reach out to 1 crore households. The revamped scheme, dedicated to the residential rooftop […] Read more
Everything You Wanted To Know About India’s Biggest Rooftop Solar Scheme Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Made For, Of and By India One of the biggest aspects of the PM Surya Ghar Scheme is the focus on mass markets, by limiting subsidies to systems upto 3kW in size. It is also meant to be a catalyst for India’s domestic manufacturing base for solar equipment, which has struggled to counter Chinese imports […] Read more
POWERGRID To Evacuate 18 GW Power From Gujarat, Rajasthan Plants Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India, POWERGRID, has announced that it has won the contracts to establish three inter-state transmission systems (ISTS) projects on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis to evacuate 18 GW of power from several plants based in Rajasthan & Gujarat. These projects include a Transmission System for the evacuation of […] Read more
Abu Dhabi Seeks RFP For 1.5 GW Solar Project Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a request for proposals (RFPs) for a 1.5GW solar PV plant in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi follows a model where RFP’s are offered to firms from a closed pool of previously accepted developers that had bid for the Khazna project in September last year. The […] Read more
Stellantis To Invest $100mn in Argentina’s Solar Energy Sector Updated On Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands like Citroen, Fiat, and Peugeot, is taking a significant step towards sustainability by investing $100 million in Argentina’s solar energy sector. The company announced its acquisition of 49.5% of 360 Energy Solar, a prominent player in the country’s solar power market. This move is part of Stellantis’ strategy to […] Read more