Railway Floats Tender For Rooftop Solar In Chhattisgarh Updated On Thu, Sep 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The South East Central Railway’s Bilaspur Division (Electrical) has announced a tender for the installation of 1.88 MW rooftop solar systems across service buildings, station buildings, and residences in Chhattisgarh. The project will be executed in CAPEX mode. This comes at a time when the Indian Railways is working towards decarbonising its operations and boosting […] Read more
Can Digital Solar Project Make Rooftop Solar More Accessible? Updated On Wed, Sep 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy In 2023-24, India’s installed Rooftop Solar (RTS) capacity increased by 2.99 GW, marking the highest annual growth to date. According to the latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) India’s total installed rooftop solar capacity has reached 13.40 GW by the end of July 2024. Following the launch of the PM […] Read more
Survey Places GenZ On Top For Affinity To Solar Solutions In India Updated On Wed, Sep 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy A multi city survey in India of over 4000 respondents has thrown up some interesting findings when it comes to awareness of, and perception of solar power solutions. Gen Z (those aged between 27- 40years) leads with 50% awareness, followed by Millennials at 46% (those aged 28 to 43) , and Gen X (44 to […] Read more
Polysilicon Market Bleeds Top 4 Chinese Manufacturers With Losses In H1 Updated On Wed, Sep 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy German polysilicon market specialist Bernreuter Research reports that the top 4 Chinese polysilicon manufacturers all slipped into losses in the first half of 2024. Consequently, at least three of the top 4 have cut down on capacity utilisation in the second half of the year, even as Tongwei continues to maintain output. In the first […] Read more
DERC Proposes Rs 150cr Limit For New Intra State Power Projects Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) in its latest notification has proposed a threshold limit to develop Intra-State Transmission Projects under its proposed Draft Tariff Based Competitive Bidding) Regulations, 2024. The draft laid down certain criteria for setting the threshold limit. For instance, the notification stated, “The threshold limit of above Rs. 150 crores excluding land […] Read more
Inox Wind’s EPC Arm Resco Global To Raise 350cr Equity Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian wind energy company Inox Wind Limited (IWL) today announced that the board of its subsidiary, Resco Global Wind Services Pvt. Ltd. (Resco Global), an EPC Projects company, has approved Rs 350 crore equity raise from marquee investors for a single digit stake. The funds will be utilized to scale up the business offerings and […] Read more
5 Indian Solar Firms With Plans To ‘Make In USA’ Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar, Supply Chain And Scaling Manufacturing: Indian Firms Pivot To The USA The Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition (SEMA) released a report this year revealing that Chinese-headquartered companies now produce 99% of the world’s solar wafers and over 80% of the world’s polysilicon. These two components alone account for more than half the value […] Read more
Veera Vahana, Exponent Energy Announce First 15 Mts Charging Inter-City Bus Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Veera Vahana – a leading player in the bus industry has partnered with Exponent Energy, an energy-tech company to announce a 15-minute rapid charging long-haul intercity electric bus. The ‘Veera Mahasamrat EV’ powered by Exponent is the world’s first 13.5m electric bus on 2-axles. It’s equipped with Exponent’s 320 kWh battery pack enabling a virtually […] Read more
ZF Wind Power Coimbatore Rolls Out 50 GW Wind Gearboxes Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy ZF Wind Power, a technology-driven manufacturer and service partner in the global wind turbine gearbox industry, has achieved a total production capacity of 50 GW of gearboxes at its manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India. The ZF Wind Power plant in Coimbatore is one of the largest wind gearbox production facilities in the world outside of […] Read more