NHPC Board Approves Foray Into Solar Energy Business Updated On Fri, May 29th, 2020 by Saurenergy State-run hydro power giant NHPC has announced that its board has approved the proposal to foray into the solar energy business. State-run hydro power giant NHPC has announced that its board has approved the proposal to foray into the solar energy business. The firm is mainly into hydropower generation. “It is to inform that board […] Read more
The Top 10 US Cities Spearheading Solar Energy for America Updated On Fri, May 29th, 2020 by Saurenergy Here we take a look at the top 10 US cities based on the installed solar energy capacity (rooftop and utility-scale) within the city limits. Solar energy is expanding at an astonishing rate worldwide thanks to two main reasons. The first being the technological advancements that are being made throughout the supply chain from modules […] Read more
R.K. Singh: The 5 Point Checklist for 2020 Updated On Wed, May 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Union Power Minister R.K. Singh will complete 3 years of his association with the Power Ministry on September 3 this year. 2020 could be the year that defines his tenure. Ever since his appointment as the Minister of Power (Independent Charge) in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet, he has found himself in the idle of […] Read more
Tata Power’s Renewable Portfolio Grows 7% to 3,883 MW in Q4 FY20 Updated On Wed, May 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Utility giant Tata Power on Wednesday reported a 7 percent surge in its renewable energy portfolio, which includes clean and green energy projects, and stood at 3,883 MW from the corresponding quarter in FY19. The country’s one of the largest integrated power company said that it’s renewable energy business capacity crossed 2,637 MW including 932 […] Read more
KSEDC Seeks Agencies for Installation of Grid Interactive Hybrid Rooftop Solar Plants in K’taka Updated On Tue, May 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (KSEDC) has invited applications (Expression of Interest or EoI) for empanelment of agencies and EPC contractors for the installation of grid-interactive hybrid solar rooftop power plant. These hybrid rooftop solar plants will be installed at the nodal agency’s different offices spread across the state of Karnataka on turnkey […] Read more
Bailout Package of Rs 90k Cr to Provide Only Temporary Relief to Discoms, Says Ind-Ra Updated On Tue, May 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy The bailout package of Rs 90,000 crore, announced recently by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, would only provide temporary relief to power distribution companies (Discoms), but not a long-term solution to their woes, said a leading credit rating agency India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). With an aim to infuse liquidity into the cash-strapped Discoms, the government […] Read more
NALCO Tenders for Electrification of Battery Room for Rooftop Solar PV Plant Updated On Tue, May 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy State-owned National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) has floated a tender for the electrification of battery room for rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at the premises of its D.M. plant in S.P.P of Alumina Refinery, NALCO in Damanjodi town in Odisha. The last date and time for submitting bids is June 15, 2020, by 3:00 p.m. […] Read more
Solar Has Huge Potential to Benefit Energy Extensive Sectors, says Gadkari Updated On Mon, May 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy Solar sector has a huge potential and it can help in reducing the electricity cost significantly, said Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Road Transport and Highways (MORTH). The Minister said during a meeting with the members of Maha Solar Sangathan, via video conferencing, to understand the opportunities […] Read more
SECI Issues NIT for Setting Up of 10 MW Grid Connected Solar Plant in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, May 22nd, 2020 by Saurenergy State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on Friday has revealed its plan for setting up of 10 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Rajasthan. In this regard, the nodal agency has issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) for the “selection of solar power developers for setting up of 10 MW grid-connected solar […] Read more
