MNRE’s ‘Rooftop Solar Power Plants’ Scheme to Rescue Kashmir From Power Crisis Updated On Sat, Dec 2nd, 2017 by Saurenergy The scheme will provide government subsidy of 70 percent to the customers generating solar energy and setting up roof top solar plants. During winters the electricity demand in Kashmir rises to up to 1900MWs against the availability of 1200MWs produced by the Power Development Department (PDD) of Kashmir. In order to compensate the additional 700MW […] Read more
Rooftop Solar Presents a $23 Billion Opportunity in India: Report Updated On Thu, Nov 30th, 2017 by Saurenergy Rooftop solar in India will grow inevitably with or without the support of power distribution utilities According to a new report released by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), India’s 40-GW target for rooftop solar PV by 2022 represents a $23 billion investment opportunity. The report titled, ‘Accelerating India’s Clean Energy Transition,’ which was released at […] Read more
Ingeteam and My Sun Collaborated to Bring Affordable and High Quality Rooftop Solar Solutions Updated On Wed, Nov 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy MYSUN portal to be the online portal to sell INGETEAM’s string inverters in the Indian market INGETEAM, a global company specializing in power and control electronics and MYSUN, India’s leading rooftop solar platform focused on providing end to end solar solutions announced a strategic partnership to make rooftop solar accessible to every home in India. […] Read more
Tata Power Solar Commissions India’s First Rooftop Solar Carport Updated On Mon, Nov 27th, 2017 by Saurenergy Inaugurated by Satyender Jain, Minister of Power, the unique rooftop solar carport is estimated to set off 438 Tons of carbon emission annually. Tata Power Solar, an integrated solar company has commissioned India’s first rooftop solar carport at Unity One mall in Rohini, in association with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), to offer provide 300KW […] Read more
MNRE Ceases Empanelment Of Channel Partners Under Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Program Updated On Sat, Nov 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy An auction of up to 21GW solar and wind capacities combined to be issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) by March 2018. In an official notice dated of 23 November 2017, The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) declared the discontinuation of empanelment of channel partners under grid connected rooftop and […] Read more
OERC Introduces Net Metering System in Rooftop Solar Power Project Updated On Thu, Nov 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy Net metering allows consumers to power their homes with solar energy, and they will only have to pay for the units of electricity they have taken from the grid. The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC), which has launched a grid-connected rooftop solar programme in August this year, has now introduced net metering system in the […] Read more
JinkoSolar Powers One of Kenya’s Oldest Distillers with Largest Commercial Rooftop Project Updated On Mon, Nov 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy Developed by Solarcentury, the solar PV installation project on the rooftop of the London Distillers’ distillery in Athi River, Kenya will save roughly $180,000 USD in electricity costs per annum. JinkoSolar, a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry has announced that it supplied 924 KW of PV modules to be installed on the rooftop […] Read more
NISE to Conduct Ten Days Skill Development course on Rooftop Solar Grid Engineer Updated On Fri, Nov 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy The 10 Days course can be attended by Graduate Engineers with basic knowledge of Electrical Concepts, EPC contractors, Solar Entrepreneurs and many more. National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) is conducting its a 10 Days Skill Development course on Rooftop Solar Grid Engineer SGJ/Q0106 from 11 December, 2017 to 22 December, 2017 at NISE Campus, […] Read more
Rooftop Solar Sector in India – Challenges and a Way Ahead Updated On Wed, Nov 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Rooftop Solar Sector is going to be vital in achievement of Government targets for Solar Electricity Production in India. Many initiatives have been taken by Government for promotion of this sector in last couple of year. Some of them are: 1) Central Agency SECI and various state nodal agencies have come up with tenders for […] Read more
