Budget 2018: Solar Industry Demands Clarity, Relief in Safeguard Duty Updated On Mon, Jan 29th, 2018 by Saurenergy According to industry experts, the imposition will not only increase the tariff by almost Re 1 but it will put the projects under execution in deep trouble resulting in making them unviable, turning them into non-performing assets. With the proposed imposition of 70 percent safeguard duty on import of solar power equipment and concerned about […] Read more
Is Trump’s Tariff a Big Deal For Solar Industry ? Updated On Sat, Jan 27th, 2018 by Saurenergy The safeguard tariff on imported solar modules and cells issued by US administration begins at 30 percent in the first year, declines to 25 percent in the second, 20 percent in the third and ends at 15 percent in the fourth. Since US President Donald Trump made the announcement to impose 30 percent tariffs on […] Read more
Suzlon Group Likely to Set up Power Plant in Telangana: Government Updated On Sat, Jan 27th, 2018 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group in January 2016 announced its foray into the solar sector by winning 210 MW solar power projects in Telangana. In a significant development, renewable energy giant Suzlon Group has expressed interest in setting up a power plant, the Telangana government said in a release. K T Rama Rao who is State IT and […] Read more
BACKSHEETS Selecting the Right Materials for Solar Modules & EVA Updated On Sat, Jan 27th, 2018 by Saurenergy From cells to glass to encapsulant to backsheets, each component of a solar panel is relevant to performance and plays an important role in a PV panel. By definition, Backsheet is a film that protects the solar cell from severe environmental conditions. A solar backsheet is the last layer at the bottom of the solar […] Read more
Is Pollution in India Hindering Its Solar Energy Goals ? Updated On Sat, Jan 27th, 2018 by Saurenergy The two common scenario India and China are going through are an expansion of solar energy supply and the immense increase in PM 2.5 and other pollutants. India is aggressively trying to replace the conventional sources of energy and has set a tremendously huge capacity of 100 GW of solar energy to achieve till 2022. […] Read more
Rs 15 Crore Subsidy Scam In the Allotment of Solar Rooftop Projects Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy State government sources revealed that the 11 firms were given the permit to set up solar rooftop plants in 2016-17 and Rs 15-crore sponsorship was apportioned to them from the union minister of renewable ministry. A Rs 15 crore subsidy scam in the apportioning of the solar rooftop ventures have hit the state’s energy office […] Read more
Agfa and Ferbatt Sign Agreement For Distribution Of Solar PV Backsheet Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy Most solar PV panels use polyester films on their backside to electrically insulate and protect the solar cells and components. Since its launch in April 2017 at the SNEC Exhibition in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Agfa’s UNIQOAT backsheet film has enjoyed great interest from the global photovoltaic (PV) solar panel manufacturing industry. To respond […] Read more
Azure Roof Power to Electrify Government Buildings of Udaipur Smart City Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy With over 150 MWs of high quality, operating and committed solar assets across 20 states, Azure Roof Power has one of the largest rooftop portfolios in the country. Azure Roof Power has a well-diversified customer base with majority portfolio contracted with Government of India backed entities. Azure Power one of India’s leading independent solar power […] Read more
Xavier High School in Middletown Plans To Go Solar Updated On Wed, Jan 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy Xavier Headmaster David Eustis said 30 percent of the solar panels will be introduced on the school’s rooftop and the larger part of its boards will be built ashore the school claims. Xavier High School has started updating its energy efficiency, and by the fall will produce the greater part of its own power from […] Read more
