Mandatory Default Temp Setting at 24 degree C for ACs from Jan 1, 2020 Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The government has mandated the 24 degree celsius default setting of Air Conditioners (ACs) temperature by manufacturers from January 01, 2020. On October 30, 2019, the Central Government in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) notified the new energy performance standards for Room Air Conditioners (RACs). The power ministry said in a statement […] Read more
Carbon Tax Waiver may put Renewables Growth in India at Risk: Fitch Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Fitch Solutions believes that the centre’s proposed carbon tax waiver on coal may pose substantial downside risks to India’s renewable sector growth. Fitch Solutions has said that it believes that the centre’s proposed carbon tax waiver on coal may pose substantial downside risks to India’s renewable sector growth. In a bid to alleviate significant debt levels in the power industry, India has proposed […] Read more
BHEL Tenders for Floatation Platform for 22 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy BHEL has tendered s for developing the complete floatation platform for the 22 MW floating solar plant at NTPC Kayamkulam in Kerala. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), India’s largest engineering and manufacturing enterprise has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible firms for developing and fabricating a complete floatation platform for the 22 MW floating […] Read more
SBI Issues Empanelment Tender for Solar Projects for Hyderabad Circle Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The last date and time of bid submission is January 21, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. SBI Infra Management Solutions Pvt Ltd (SBIIMS), a wholly owned subsidiary of country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI), has invited applications for the empanelment of contractors for grid connected solar plant for its branches and offices that comes […] Read more
ONGC Tenders for 5 MW Solar System at its Hazira Plant Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy ONGC has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the installation of a 5 MW solar energy power plant at its Hazira Plant. State-owned enterprise, The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the installation of a 5 MW solar energy power plant at […] Read more
Subsidies & Fines Not The Only Prescription for Transport in India Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The United states environment Protection agency (EPA), in its greenhouse gas emissions report for 2017, had blamed Transportation for 28.9 percent of total US emissions, with electricity at 27.5 percent coming a close second. As an activity that services virtually every sector of the economy, getting a fix on this has been the obvious, and […] Read more
Promoters Help Sterling and Wilson Solar pay Rs 1000 cr in Outstanding Loans Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Solar has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of its outstanding loans. Sterling and Wilson Solar, the solar engineering and construction subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of […] Read more
FAME II Scheme has Failed for Electric Two-Wheelers: SMEV Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Electric two-wheelers makers are learning to “live without government support” as the FAME II scheme has not met its objective, according to SMEV. Mass segment electric two-wheelers makers are learning to “live without government support” as the FAME II scheme to promote electric mobility has not met its objective, according to industry body SMEV. The […] Read more
Discoms Dues to Power Generators Rises to Rs 81k Cr in November Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Power producers’ total outstanding dues owed by Discoms increased around 45 percent to Rs 81,085 crore in November 2019. Power producers’ total outstanding dues owed by Discoms increased around 45 percent to Rs 81,085 crore in November 2019 over the same month previous year, reflecting stress in the sector. Discoms owed a total of Rs 54,834 […] Read more
