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Bijlee LED Emerges L1 for MEDA Tender for 486 KW Solar PV Power Plant

The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) had issued a tender for 486 KW of distributed capacity grid connected solar PV power plant under rooftop HT net metering along with DC power optimizer at Koradi Shopping Complex in Nagpur. The firms that participated in the bidding process included Bijlee LED Lighting, Novasys Greenergy and Shree Ashoka […]

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SECI Issues RFS for Vendors for Off-Grid Solar Pumping Systems with 1-10 HP

Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a Central Public Sector Undertaking dedicated to the solar energy sector, has issued an RFS for selection of vendors under Component-B of PM-KUSUM Scheme of MNRE. This particular component looks at “installation of 20 lakh standalone solar powered agriculture pumps” and “CFA of 30% of the benchmark cost or […]

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Solar Leader Waaree Energies Drums Up Module Manufacturing Capacity to 12 GW

Leading solar panel manufacturer, Waaree Energies, which currently has an operational 9 GW module manufacturing facility, is looking to set up additional module manufacturing capacity. With this addition to its portfolio, the firm’s module manufacturing capacity will rise to 12 GW including for for  650 watt modules by March 2023. This will be the largest […]

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As Solar Spreads Out, Marketing Makes an Entrance

Just over 30 months ago, SaurEnergy did a feature on rooftop solar, “Residential Solar. Market Yes, But Marketing?” That story, in our April 2020 issue talked about the potential in the rooftop solar category, albeit, residential. But there was almost complete lack of formal marketing tactics from firms to attract customers. The few firms with […]

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CIDCO Floats Two Solar Tenders of 4.18 MW, 1.24 MW

The City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO) has floated two solar tenders to set up 4.18 MW and 1.24 MW of rooftop solar power plants. These solar tenders are under the gross metering arrangement at various locations on its properties in Navi Mumbai under the public-private partnership (PPP) model. The last date for […]

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Waaree Energies Starts Sale of Solar Products at E-Comm Store

 India’s largest solar panel manufacturer presently, Waaree Energies has announced dates for its freedom sale, which will go live on its official website, today, 14 October.  The company claims that its e-commerce platform is the first of its kind in the solar sector to offer products online.  Small solar modules like 3Wp 6V polycrystalline solar […]

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Waaree Energies Raises INR 1000 Cr Through Private Funding, Drops IPO Plans

Waaree Energies Limited, India’s leading solar panel manufacturer, has raised around Rs 1000 crore from various investors through private funding. The promoters also participated in this equity raise at the same valuation. The proceeds will be used for expansion plans of the firm to augment its manufacturing capabilities in India from 2 GW to 9 […]

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Agri Renewables Can Double Farmer Income, Help RE Targets: NSEFI-IGEF Roundtable

The ‘National Roundtable on Agri-Renewables in India: A Double Engine Growth Strategy’ was jointly organized by National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) and Indo German Energy Forum (IGEF -SO) at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Pranav R Mehta, Chairman, NSEFI, spoke about the “Government of India’s target to become Energy Independent by 2047” and […]

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Madhya Pradesh Hopes To Be Major Energy Exporter Using Green Power

Madhya Pradesh, one of the states that has managed to shrug off an indifferent renewable record over the past three years to emerge as a renewable hotspot in India, has set a high target for 2030. The state hopes to add 20,000 MW of renewable energy, mostly solar power, to become a significant energy exporter […]

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