TPCDOL Invites 180 MW Grid-connected Solar Pumps Under KUSUM Yojna – Component C Updated On Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy A joint venture between Tata Power and Odisha Government, TP Central Odisha Distribution (TPCODL) has floated a 180 MW of tender for 40,000 grid-connected solar pumps under component-C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Yojna. These grid-connected submersible pumps will be under 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7.5 horsepower (HP). […] Read more
Redington Launches Solar Rooftop Partner Program Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading IT distributor Redington has launched the ‘Solar Rooftop Partner Program’ to encourage the adoption of solar power by homes and businesses. The program will be facilitated through the Redington digital platform, which will seamlessly connect the processes and industry stakeholders – home and business owners, solar installers, service management, financial institutions, remote monitoring of […] Read more
US Residential Solar Systems See Growth in Size, Decline in Price Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy An annual solar report released by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LNBL), Tracking the Sun, has made key observations about the residential solar systems in the US. The report records the trends in the US market for close to 2.5 million systems installed in 2021 year-end, along with the preliminary data for the first half of […] Read more
First Integrated Solar Charging Station Installed by CESL in Ladakh Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ladakh region now has an electric vehicle charging station (Solar Charging Station) established by the government-owned company Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL). CESL, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) under the Ministry of Power, has established a first-of-its-kind solar-powered charging plaza for electric vehicles in the Ladakh region. The integrated […] Read more
Odisha Installs Hanging Solar Wire Fence To Protect Elephants Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar power can be put to noble purposes and the eastern state of Odisha has shown one. In a key development, the Keonjhar Forest Division has undertaken a project to install hanging wire fences that will be powered by solar energy with a purpose to curb and eliminate deaths of elephants in the area. The […] Read more
Importance Of Solar Rooftop Panels In Indian Market Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gautam Mohanka, Managing Director, Gautam Solar India’s ambitious target to have 450 GW of renewable energy by 2030 includes installation of 280 GW of solar power and 140 GW of wind power. For India to meet its solar energy targets, rooftop solar can play a significant role. Recently, several states across the country have been […] Read more
5 Reasons Why Rooftop Solar Is Set To Boom in India Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy India missed the solar target of 2022 and rooftop solar is of the biggest reason for that. But there is reason to be optimistic about the future . We list down 5 reasons why reasons why rooftop solar is going to boom in India. At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow in 2021, […] Read more
MNRE Clarifies On Applicability of ALMM Rules For Open Access, Net Metering Projects Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an office memorandum on October 7, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued some key clarifications regarding it’s rules for usage of ALMM (Approved list of module manufacturers) modules across projects in India. The ministry, through another OM, had mandated the use of ALMM modules for all projects approved post April 1, […] Read more
PEDA Floats 4.5 MW Grid Connected Solar Power Plants Tender Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has floated 4.5 MW grid-connected rooftop or ground-mounted solar power plants under the renewable energy service company (RESCO) model at various locations in the state. The last date for submitting the online bid is October 31, 2022, and the bid will be opened on the same day. This PEDA 4.5 […] Read more