TN Commission Issues Details for Solar Power Procurement by Discoms Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued a consultative paper discussing the approach on procurement of solar power by Discoms The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued a consultative paper discussing the approach on procurement of solar power by the Distribution Licensees (Discoms) and on related issues of open access. According to […] Read more
Ecoppia Robotic Cleaning Solution for 427 MW of Fortum’s Solar Plants in India Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2019 by Saurenergy Ecoppia has been chosen by Fortum, to deploy its robotic solar panel cleaning solution for different projects in India, totalling 427 MW production capacity Ecoppia, a leading developer of fully autonomous, water-free photovoltaic (PV) solar panel cleaning solutions, has announced that it has been chosen by Fortum, to deploy its field-proven platform across different projects in India, totalling […] Read more
Tata Power Commissions 150 MW Solar Plant in Pokharan Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy has commissioned a 150 MW solar capacity project in Pokharan, Rajasthan. Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) has commissioned a 150 MW solar capacity project in Pokharan, Rajasthan. The company had won this capacity in a bid at a […] Read more
IAN Fund Invests Rs 12.4 Crore in Solar Panel Cleaning Solutions Firm Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy The IAN Fund has led an investment worth Rs 12.4 crore in Pune-based solar panel cleaning solution startup Nocca Robotics. The IAN Fund, a seed fund worth Rs 375 crore, has led an investment amounting to Rs 12.4 crore in Pune-based solar panel cleaning solution startup Nocca Robotics. The investment also saw participation from prominent […] Read more
India Completes Solar PV Target 4 Years Early: DST Advisor Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy India has achieved its solar power target 4 years ahead of its schedule, as a part of its climate change mitigation strategy, a senior official has said India has achieved its solar power target four-years ahead of its schedule, as a part of its climate change mitigation strategy, a senior official of the Central government’s Department of Science and Technology […] Read more
EBRD Finances Largest Private-to-Private Solar Plant in Jordan Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD will together with its partners support a pioneering solar energy plant in Jordan with a financial package of up to USD 35 million. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it will together with its partners support a pioneering solar energy plant in Jordan with a financial package of up to […] Read more
Tariffs Drop to Rs 2.5/kWh in SECI’s 750 MW (Tranche-II) Solar Auction Updated On Thu, Jun 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Four firms have emerged as the lowest bidders in the latest auction by SECI for the Rajasthan 750 MW solar Tender under Tranche-II. State-owned power giant NTPC, Mahindra Susten, Hero Solar Energy and Azure Power Maple have emerged as the lowest bidders in the latest auction by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for the Rajasthan 750 MW solar […] Read more
MNRE Roots for Robots To Reduce Water Usage at Solar Plants Updated On Thu, Jun 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy In an effort to reduce water usage in solar plants, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the states and the solar industry to “preferably” use robotic cleaning and other new technologies for cleaning solar panels. “The excess usage of water, sometimes, leads to wastage of the precious resource and it can […] Read more
Fresh hit to Bhadla from May 11 storm. Worrying Situation for Top Developers Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan, which saw some damage to installations in the recent storm on April 17, took yet another hit, this time with more damage, from a storm on May 11. That could mean some serious rethink for developers on their installation specifications. When the April 17 storm hit Bhadla Solar Park […] Read more
