GUEST COLUMN: Understanding Ground-Mount Solar Systems Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy By-Shreyas Gowda A ground-mount project is a solar system installed on land rather than a rooftop, such as a concrete floor or a metal sheet. It comprises an array of photovoltaic modules supported by a module mounting structure (MMS). The panels convert sunlight into direct current (DC), the current is transferred to the inverter through […] Read more
Italy’s Solar Ban On Agri Land- Not As Bad As It Sounds Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent ruling by the Italian government to ban solar PV installations on agricultural land has been met with howls of protest by the country’s solar trade association which has claimed it would cost Italy as much as €60 billion (US$64.5 billion). We believe the protests are unfair at this stage. Keep in mind that […] Read more
News In Brief On May 1- CtrlS Datacentre, German Solar Auctions, Hopewind.. Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy CtrlS Noida Datacenter Turns to Solar for 60% of its Power Requirement CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, Asia’s largest Rated-4 datacenter operator, has taken a significant stride towards sustainability by transitioning its Noida Datacenter – DC1 – to solar power. This move will enable the facility to meet 60% of its annual energy requirements through renewable sources. […] Read more
MSPGCL Invites Bids To Solarise 502 MW Ground-Mounted Project Updated On Mon, Mar 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL) invited online bids for the design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of the 502 MWAC solar project. The MSPGCL document reads, “Competitive bidding design, engineering, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 502 MWAC cumulative capacity ground mounted crystalline solar PV technology grid interactive distributed agriculture feeder solarization by […] Read more
THDC to Build RE Projects of 3270 MW in Karnataka Updated On Fri, Nov 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Uttarakhand-based government firm THDC India Ltd (THDCIL) has set sights on establishing 3,270 megawatts (MWs) of clean energy projects in Karnataka with emphasis on pumped storage and floating solar in the state. The THDC project in Karnataka is likely to boost the growth of renewable energy in the state also increase the presence of THDC […] Read more
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd Issues Tender for Parking Solar Project of 3 MWp Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Chennai Metro Rail Limited has issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply, civil work, erection of suitable structure, testing and commissioning of ground mounted and parking solar PV project of 3 MWp including operation and comprehensive maintenance of the project in RESCO model for a period of 25 years. The tender is valued […] Read more
Roofsol is Awarded Three Solar Projects of 6.2 MW Cumulative Capacity Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mumbai-headquartered Roofsol Energy Pvt Ltd, which is engaged in providing ground mount and rooftop solar solutions for the commercial & industrial clients has been awarded three new projects across the northern part of India. These are for a cumulative capacity of 6.2 MW. The firm has won a 3 MW rooftop solar project from Cedaar […] Read more
Philippines Grants 1.97 GW Solar Capacity in Second Green Energy Auction Round Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has shared a list of bidders who have won the Second Green Energy Auction Round (GEA-2). The Green Energy Auction Bids Evaluation and Awards Committee has awarded capacity worth 1,870.8 MW for ground-mounted projects and another 90 MW of capacity for floating solar power. 10 MW of capacity has […] Read more
RECPDCL Invites Bids for Empanelment of Tech Consultants for Solar PV Plants Updated On Tue, May 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) invites bids from eligible bidders for consultancy service for “empanelment of technical consultants for undertaking project management consultancy services for setting up solar PV plants including floating solar, ground-mounted solar, rooftop solar, etc. at various locations across India for two years. The last date for submission of EOI […] Read more
