Pakistan To Build 300 MW Solar Power Plant In Gwadar Instead Of Coal Based Plant Updated On Thu, Jul 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy The economic downturn and balance of payment crisis can have a noble effect. In Pakistan, the Power Division now wants to abandon the planned 300 MW coal power plant at port city of Gwadar and instead build a solar power plant of the same capacity in order to relieve itself from importing more coal. […] Read more
Turmoil Ahead In Solar, As Key Suppliers Continue To Raise Solar Input Prices Updated On Thu, Jul 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Consider this. The price of Polysilicon, the earliest processed input in the solar supply chain, averaged CNY (Chinese Yuan) 76/kg in 2020. In 2021, thanks to a series of incidents at key manufacturing plants and rising demand, prices averaged CNY 117/kg. However, prices as of July 24 have climbed to well over CNY 260/kg, after […] Read more
UPERC Adopts Tariff Of 2.98 kWh For Purchase Of 125 MW Of Solar Power Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has adopted the green signal for a new tariff of Rs 2.98/kWh towards the procurement of 125 MW capacity of solar power from grid-connected projects. These projects will be installed as part of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s “Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects […] Read more
NTPC Ltd Issues Tender For 1150 MW Grid Connected Solar PV Project Across Cuba Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has floated a tender for 1150 MW grid-connected solar power generating capacity across 175 locations and 150 MW/150 MWh BESS at three locations in the Republic of Cuba. The last date for submitting the bid of this Republic of Cuba tender is September 28, 2022, till 17:30 Hrs (IST) […] Read more
4 Years On, GoodWe Basks In The Success Of Cochin Airports Solar Project Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) is the world’s first fully solar-powered airport. The eco-friendly initiative of CIAL has won international accolades including “The Champions of the Earth Award-2018” from the United Nations. CIAL claims that it is known for its commitment to the idea of sustainable development which prompts the effective utilization of green energy […] Read more
NLC India Floats 500MW Solar Tender (ISTS-Connected) On Pan-India Basis Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) India has invited bids for the setting up of 500 MW ISTS connected Solar Power Project on pan-India basis. The last date for submitting the bid for this 500 MW solar power project is August 24, 2022, and bids will be opened on the same day. NLC India (Neyveli Lignite […] Read more
MNRE Minister Khuba Tells Parliament 123 GW Of Solar Capacity Either Commissioned Or In Pipeline Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba informed the Rajya Sabha in his written reply on July 27 that a solar energy capacity of 123.11 GW has either been commissioned till June or is in the pipeline against the target of 100 GW solar capacity by December 2022. The written reply reads […] Read more
Trina Solar Passes 8GW Solar Module Shipment Milestone For India Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Trina Solar has shipped more than 8GW of solar modules to India since 2010, supplying to PV projects in all three segments of residential, commercial and industrial and utility. “Solar modules for commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses accounted for 60% of Trina Solar’s shipments to India last year and in 2022’s first quarter, while about […] Read more
The Rise Of Solar Fires Sound A Cautionary Note Updated On Tue, Jul 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy A recent study by Firetrace International, a global provider of fire suppression technology, has indicated that solar farm fires are seeing a sharp rise. The report, titled, “Hidden Danger – why solar farm fire risk could be greater than you think,” shares that the industry could possibly be misjudging the threat of fire. It has […] Read more
