Parliamentary Committee Disappointed With Ministry Over Delay In Solar Park Projects Updated On Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Earlier this year, the Government had implemented a slew of schemes to pave the way for the establishment of 50 solar parks of aggregate capacity of 40,000 MW. Needless to say, this would have brought cheer to solar power project developers while taking up the country’s solar power capacity by several notches. A few months […] Read more
First Solar Announces Q2 2022 Financial Results: QoQ Growth 99% Updated On Tue, Aug 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy US solar panel manufacturer First Solar has announced its Second quarter (Q2) 2022 financial results, reporting net sales worth $621 million for the second quarter, an increase of $254 million from the prior quarter. This 99% increase in QoQ was primarily a result of increased module sales volume and a gain on the sale of […] Read more
Shocking To See How The Small-Scale, Decentralized Rooftop Solar Market Was Ignored Updated On Tue, Aug 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Pyse is a web-based investment platform that allows retail investors to invest their savings in sustainable projects that create social and environmental impact. The company is helmed by two young entrepreneurs Kaustubh Padakannaya and Vinay Mantha, who are using their tech background to solve climate change. Kaustubh Padakannaya is an impact-focused entrepreneur that works at […] Read more
MNRE Floats EOI for 50 Innovative Solar Pumps Under PM-KUSUM Updated On Tue, Aug 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Continuing with its efforts to encourage innovation in the solar pumps industry, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has published an expression of interest (EoI)inviting innovators to demonstrate their inventions. Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM) program, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited bids […] Read more
UK’s Foresight Solar Fund Forays Into Battery Storage; Takes 50% stake in SBSL Updated On Tue, Aug 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy player, Foresight Solar Fund Limited, has acquired stakes in Sandridge Battery Storage project after it has acquired 50 per cent equity in Sandridge Battery Storage Limited (SBSL), the company is developing and constructing a large energy storage facility in UK. The facility is a 50 MW lithium-ion battery energy storage system based in […] Read more
MSEDCL Issues RfS For Purchase Of Power For Solar Power Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has issued an RfS for the purchase of power on long term basis through competitive bidding process for 500 MW inter/intra state grid connected solar photovoltaic power projects. The timeline for the online submission of response to RfS is August 30, 2022 at 15.00 hrs. All documents are […] Read more
Finally, National Solar Rooftop Portal A Reality In India Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The success of decentralized solar power generation largely depends on the public policy. On the same lines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a National Portal for Rooftop Solar, which will enable online tracking of the process of installation of rooftop solar plants for individual customers or households. The portal will keep a track of […] Read more
EVA Sheet: An Important Constituent of a Solar Module; Explained Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Apart from solar cells, a solar module consists of many components protecting or prolonging the lives of the cells. A standard module consists of a Frame on outer edges, glass sheet, and Ethylene Viny Acetate (EVA) sheet above the solar cells. Cells are covered from lower side again with an EVA sheet before hard and […] Read more
First Solar To Supply 2.4 GW Solar Modules To Intersect Power Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy US-headquartered First Solar, has announced entering into an agreement to supply 2.4 GW of thin film solar PV modules to Intersect Power. The modules are scheduled to be delivered from 2024 to 2026. According to Intersect Power, the modules will be deployed in its solar, storage, and green hydrogen projects coming online across the USA […] Read more
