The Repeated Failure of Manufacturing-Linked Solar Tenders is a Big Surprise. What is the Industry Take? Updated On Thu, Oct 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy In order to boost solar installations with domestic manufacturing in the country, government issued manufacturing-linked solar tenders but it hasn’t worked so well. Here are some industry views and voices which say why. ASHISH KHANNA, CEO & MD of Tata Power Solar and President, Tata Power (Renewables) Indian manufacturing can compete with any other country […] Read more
Canada, US to Reduce Dependence on China for Lithium and Other Rare Minerals Updated On Tue, Oct 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy Canada is in talks with the US to seek ways for both to reduce their dependence on China for rare earth elements, key minerals for high-tech products Canada is in talks with the United States to seek ways for both to reduce their dependence on China for rare earth elements, key minerals for high-tech products, […] Read more
MNRE Issues Draft Guidelines for Development of Decentralised Solar Plants Updated On Fri, Sep 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE has issued the draft guidelines for the development of decentralised solar plants with the aim to promote the decentralised use of solar energy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the draft guidelines for the development of decentralised solar power plants with the aim to promote the decentralised use of solar […] Read more
West Bengal Planning for 241 EV Charging Stations in the State Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy WBSEDCL has forwarded a proposal to the Ministry of Power for setting up of 241 EV charging stations in West Bengal at a cost of Rs 125 crore. The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL) has revealed that it has forwarded a proposal to the Ministry of Power for setting up of 241 electric […] Read more
SECI Retenders for 500 MW Solar Projects in Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has reissued its RfS for the selection of SPDs for setting up of 500 MW grid-tied solar PV power projects in Tamil Nadu The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has reissued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the selection of solar power developers (SPDs) for setting up of 500 MW grid-tied solar PV […] Read more
Wind Power Capacity in Eastern Europe & Russia Increased by 17% QoQ Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy According to a new report, there was a 17 percent wind power capacity increase Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) in Eastern Europe and Russia. According to a new report, an auction-triggered awakening in Poland and a growing confidence in developers’ ability to comply with local content requirements in Russia led to a 17 percent wind power […] Read more
Solar Projects Worth 47 MW Commissioned in Gujarat and Karnataka Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy SolarArise and GACL have announced the successful commissioning of their solar power projects worth a combined 47 MW capacity in Karnataka and Gujarat. SolarArise India and Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals (GACL) have recently announced the successful commissioning of their solar power projects worth a combined 47 MW capacity in Karnataka and Gujarat. The first project […] Read more
India Making Fantastic Efforts in Renewable Energy: UN Chief Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy India is a key to international efforts on climate action and is making a fantastic effort to grow its renewable energy basket, UN Chief Antonio Guterres has said. India is a very important actor and “fundamental partner” in international efforts on climate action and is making a “fantastic effort” to grow its renewable energy basket, UN chief […] Read more
SECI Tenders for 1200 MW Wind Energy Projects (Tranche-IX) Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has issued an RfS for setting up of 1200 MW of ISTS-connected wind energy projects. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS), inviting bids from eligible parties for the selection of wind power developers (WPDs) for setting up of 1200 MW of ISTS-connected wind energy projects under […] Read more