Solar Power Projects Get Assistance from International Institutions: Government Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2018 by Saurenergy The assistance for solar power projects under such schemes are available to all States/UTs depending on requirement and demand. The Government has various solar power programmes which are being implemented through assistance of World Bank, International Finance Corporation and other multilateral financial institutions. This was stated by Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister, Raj […] Read more
RFS FOR SETTING UP OF 275 MW GRID CONNECTED SOLAR PV PROJECTS IN UTTAR PRADESH SOLAR PARK UNDER NSM PH-II, B-IV. Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2018 by Saurenergy As part of the initiative for achieving a 100% Renwable Energy Powered Varanasi City, SECI hereby invites tenders for setting up of 275 MW Grid connected Solar PV Projects in Uttar Pradesh Solar Park under NSM Phase-II, Batch-IV, Tranche-XIII. The RfS document is available on the SECI as well as TCIL website, www.tcil-india-electronictender.com. Prospective bidders […] Read more
Solar Streetlights Will Soon be Installed at Chennai Metro Rail Staff Quarters Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2018 by Saurenergy According to officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), a total 35 such lights would be installed with a lithium-ion battery backup in six months after the contractor is chosen. In order to maximize the use of renewable energy, Chennai Metro Rail will install 50MW solar streetlights at its staff quarters in Koyambedu. CMRL has […] Read more
Gyanesh Chaudhary appointed as Chairman in Renewable Energy Storage Division of IEEMA Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy In his new role, Chaudhary will lead divisional work and activities benefiting the overall fraternity of the RE, storage and allied industry. Gyanesh Chaudhary, MD and CEO, Vikram Solar, one of the largest module manufacturers and solar EPC players was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Division of IEEMA […] Read more
India’s Second-Largest Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Plant Commissioned In UP Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy The award for Turnkey execution of the undertaking, together with five years of Operation and renovation, turned into placed on Thermax Limited. India’s government-owned solar corporation of India (SECI) declared it has commissioned the USA’s second-largest rooftop solar PV plant at GAIL’s Petrochemical complex at Pata in Uttar Pradesh. The 5.76 Mega Watt (MWp) huge […] Read more
Scomi Plans to Venture into Solar Power Distribution Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy Country president Zubaidi Harun concurred that the company’s focus mirrors Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s objective to have a balance between renewable and conventional energy sources. Scomi Group Bhd is planning to enter into the renewable energy sector especially in solar power distribution as the company sees a good potential for growth in this sector. Chief financial […] Read more
India Can Reach 17k MW Renewable Energy Capacity by 2022: Government Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2018 by Saurenergy India can reach a capacity of 17,000 megawatts in renewable energy by the year 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed. During the Question Hour, Minister of state for power, new and renewable energy R K Singh said the share of renewable energy was progressively increasing in the Indian electricity mix. “In the year 2015-16, with […] Read more
Haryana CM to Implement Solar-Based Micro Irrigation Schemes in All Districts Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The committee would work out a comprehensive strategy for the implementation of solar-based micro irrigation system in all districts of the state and submit a report in this regard. Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar has directed the irrigation department to implement the integrated solar-based micro irrigation scheme in all districts of the state. He formulated […] Read more
Haryana Govt Makes Solar Power Plants Mandatory for New Buildings Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2018 by Saurenergy All new residential buildings on a plot size of 500 square yards would have to install Solar Photovoltaic Power plant either of minimum 1 kilo watt peak or 5 per cent of sanctioned load, whichever is higher. All new residential buildings have to install Solar Photovoltaic Power plant for efficient use of electricity and its […] Read more