Solar Installations to Grow by 142 GW in 2020, 14 GW in India: Report Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy According to a new report global annual solar installations in 2020 will reach 142 gigawatts (GW), recording a 14 percent rise over the previous year. Global solar installations will continue double-digit growth rates into the new decade, according to the new “2020 Global Photovoltaic (PV) Demand Forecast” by IHS Markit. New annual installations in 2020 […] Read more
NTPC Tenders for Installation of 550 kW Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has issued a tender for the installation of rooftop solar projects at two of its locations worth a combined generational capacity of 550 kW. NTPC Limited has issued a tender for the installation of rooftop solar projects at two of its locations worth a combined generational capacity of 550 kW. The first project, […] Read more
MNRE Shares List of Insurance Providers for Solar Power Plants Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to provide some relief to solar energy industry stakeholders, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has shared a list of those insurers who are currently offering products covering various risks associated with the solar power plants. The MNRE said in a statement that it had taken up with the Department […] Read more
Suzlon Energy Defaults on Rs 7200 Cr Worth in Loans Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy Debt-laden Suzlon Energy has announced via a regulatory filing that it has defaulted on loans amounting to Rs 7,256.38 crore. Debt-laden Suzlon Energy has announced via a regulatory filing that it has defaulted on loans amounting to Rs 7,256.38 crore. The total default amount includes a principal of Rs 6,717.44 crore and interest of Rs […] Read more
KPI Global Commissions Addl 1.2MW Solar Project in Gujarat Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based KPI Global Infrastructure Ltd has commissioned its additional 1.2 MW solar power project in Gujarat under captive power producer (CPP) category. The project, situated at Sudi village in Bharuch district of Gujarat, has been commissioned effective from November 29, 2019. For this, the company has received the Certificate of Commissioning from Gujarat Energy Development […] Read more
Skilancer Solar Raises Fresh Funding, Venture Catalysts Backs the Firm Now Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Solar Panel Cleaning Firm Skilancer Solar Private Limited, has raised a fresh round of funding, this time from Venture Catalysts. The Noida-based firm, which has its works in Faridabad, has been co-founded by Neeraj Kumar and Manish Kumar Das, both of them engineers with a background in the solar sector for Neeraj and for Das, […] Read more
EVI Technologies and BSNL Partner for EV Charging Infrastructure Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy EV charging infrastructure provider EVI Technologies has inked a pact with BSNL for setting up battery swapping and charging stations. Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure provider EVI Technologies (EVIT) has announced that it has inked a pact with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for setting up battery swapping and charging stations. As part of the […] Read more
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
