Need to Breed, Encourage Innovation at Grassroots Level: Sahil Shanghavi Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy For India to become a battery or any other storage technology manufacturing hub, we need to breed and encourage innovation at the grassroots level. Both public and private sectors need to collaborate closely with researchers at various institutes in India and fund different ideas in order to come up with better technology than what exists […] Read more
Honda Signs Renewable VPPAs to Power North American Business Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy Honda has announced that it has agreed on two VPPAs to power its North American operations using wind and solar power. Automotive manufacturer, Honda has announced that it has agreed on two virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) to power a portion of its North American operations using wind and solar power. The VPPAs are for […] Read more
Hanwha Q Cells Opens 1.7GW Module facility in the US Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Q cells, or Hanwha Q Cells as its known here, has opened a 1.7GW module manufacturing fab in the US. The South Korean firm, which operates in the top end of the market usually with more premium priced offerings, picked Dalton, Georgia, for the fab unit. The US market, which is projected to add almost […] Read more
MNRE Awards 4 Grants in 2nd Round of PACEsetter Fund Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE recently awarded grants to the four projects selected in the second round of PACEsetter fund programme. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has recently announced that it has awarded grants to the four projects selected in the second round of PACEsetter fund programme. The PACEsetter fund was constituted by India and the USA in […] Read more
SECI Tenders for 1200 MW Wind Energy Projects (Tranche-IX) Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has issued an RfS for setting up of 1200 MW of ISTS-connected wind energy projects. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS), inviting bids from eligible parties for the selection of wind power developers (WPDs) for setting up of 1200 MW of ISTS-connected wind energy projects under […] Read more
After a Slow 2018, IEA Expects 200 GW of RE Additions in 2019 Updated On Sat, Sep 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy After stalling last year, capacity additions of renewable power are set to bounce back with a 12 percent growth rate in 2019 to reach nearly 200 GW, according to the IEA. After stalling last year, global capacity additions of renewable power are set to bounce back with double-digit growth in 2019, to reach nearly 200 […] Read more
Equinor, SSE win Tender for 3.6 GW Offshore Wind Portfolio in North Sea Updated On Fri, Sep 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Equinor and SSE have been awarded contracts to develop three offshore wind projects in the Dogger Bank region of North Sea, worth 3.6 GW. UK authorities announced today, September 20, 2019, that Equinor and its partner SSE were awarded contracts to develop three large scale offshore wind projects in the Dogger Bank region of the […] Read more
Sungrow Debuts 1500V Outdoor Central Inverter at REI 2019 Updated On Fri, Sep 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Sungrow unveiled a 1500 Vdc outdoor central inverter and the world’s most powerful 1500 Vdc string inverter SG250HX-IN at REI 2019 Sungrow, one of the leading global inverter solution supplier for renewables, has unveiled a comprehensive product portfolio, in particular, a 1500 Vdc outdoor central inverter SG5000UD and the world’s most powerful 1500 Vdc string […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh Aiming for 100% EV Transition by 2030 Updated On Thu, Sep 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh is aiming to achieve 100 percent transition to EV by 2030 in alignment with the United Nation’s sustainable development goals Himachal Pradesh is aiming to achieve 100 percent transition to electric vehicles (EV) by 2030 in alignment with the United Nation’s sustainable development goals, according to sources close to the government. A meeting to frame the draft for the […] Read more