Vivint Solar to Offer Solar + Storage PPA in California Updated On Wed, Nov 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Vivint Solar is launching a new PPA option that includes one simple rate for both solar and battery storage in California. Vivint Solar, a leading full-service residential solar provider in the United States, wants homeowners to have the power to choose the kind of experience they get from their energy provider and is now launching […] Read more
GAIL Tenders for 3.2 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Nov 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy GAIL has issued a tender for setting up of solar rooftop projects with a total capacity of 3.2 MW, across various premises of the firm in India. The Gas Authority of India (GAIL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible parties for the setting up of solar rooftop projects with a total capacity of 3.2 […] Read more
SolarEdge Q3 Revenue Surges 74% to $410.6 Mn Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy SolarEdge revenues for the solar business jumped by 66 percent to USD 387.8 million, from USD 233.8 million in the same quarter previous year. Israel-based inverter solutions provider SolarEdge Technologies has reported a significant growth of 74 percent in its total revenue at USD 410.6 million during the third quarter of FY 2019, as against USD […] Read more
Part 2 on The Discom Perspective of Solar. Solutions Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy Continuing from Part 1 of the analysis yesterday, we move to part 2 today, on the solutions discoms have proposed. In part 1 of our analysis of the report ” Solar Rooftop-The Discom Perspective”, we shared with you the key issues flagged by multiple discoms across India , when it comes to their relationship with […] Read more
TERI & Shakti Foundation Report on Rooftop Solar: Perspective of Discoms Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government of India has set an ambitious target of 175 GW of installed capacity of renewable energy (RE) by 2022, including 100 GW of grid-connected solar power, comprising 60 GW utility-scale solar, and 40 GW solar rooftop. Though India has made significant progress in the implementation of utility-scale solar projects, achieving 40 GW of […] Read more
RWE Secures 30-Year PPA for its 195.5 Solar Plus Storage Facility Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy RWE Renewables has announced that it has entered into a 30-year PPA with Georgia Power for the sale of power from the 195.5 MW Broken Spoke Solar project. Photovoltaics within the US division of RWE Renewables is picking up speed and the firm has now announced that it has entered into a 30-year power purchase […] Read more
US DOE Grants $128 Mn to Advance Solar Technologies Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the selections for USD 128 million in new projects to advance solar technologies. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced selections for USD 128 million in new projects to advance solar technologies. Through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office, DOE will […] Read more
The Problem with Rooftop Solar. Discom View Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy In the first of a two-part series based on the report, Solar Rooftop, The Discom Perspective, we bring to you the issues, and possible solutions (in part 2) proposed by discoms. The report has been released by TERI and the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation. Even as India’s renewable renaissance has stumbled in the past 18 […] Read more
Genie Energy Solar Arm Bags Module Supply Order from JPMorgan Chase Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Prism Solar Technologies (Prism Solar), a solar manufacturing arm of Genie Energy, has secured an order from JPMorgan Chase to supply solar modules for the installation at its facilities. The company said in a statement that, “Genie Energy Ltd announced that its solar manufacturing subsidiary, Prism Solar Technologies, has received additional purchase orders from JPMorgan […] Read more