Avaada Power Eyes to Set-up Floating Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Apr 2nd, 2018 by Saurenergy The floating solar segment has a potential to generate 300 GW of power across the country, said Vineet Mittal. Clean energy company Avaada Power is looking to set up floating solar projects and for this it is in talks with various states governments and expects some large tenders to be floated in the next 2 months. […] Read more
Jinkosolar to Supply 2,750 MW Solar Modules to Nextera Energy Updated On Sat, Mar 31st, 2018 by Saurenergy Once fully operational, JinkoSolar’s Jacksonville factory is expected to have the capacity to build 400 megawatts of solar modules annually – more than 1 million solar panels a year. China-based JinkoSolar and US-based NextEra Energy has announced one of the largest solar panel supply deals in history. NextEra Energy is the counterparty to a major supply […] Read more
Aurora Signs Pact with Solar Energy Research Institute Updated On Fri, Mar 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy Under a separate purchase agreement, Aurora will supply SERIS with its latest Decima infrared measurement system, which will be used to characterize the advanced solar cells developed by SERIS. Aurora Solar Technologies has entered into a Collaborative Research Agreement (CRA) with the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS). SERIS is a top-tier applied research […] Read more
Enphase Energy wins Dutch Solar Innovation Award 2018 Updated On Fri, Mar 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy Enphase was recognized for its seventh-generation IQ™ microinverters for the Enphase Home Energy Solution with IQ™. Solar microinverters supplier Enphase Energy has received the Dutch Solar Innovation Award 2018 at the Solar Solutions tradeshow held in Vijfhuizen, The Netherlands from March 21-22, 2018. Enphase was recognized for its seventh-generation IQ™ microinverters for the Enphase […] Read more
K Sreekant Gets Additional Charge as Director-Finance, NTPC Updated On Fri, Mar 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy He is currently whole-time Director (Finance) of Power Grid Corporation India Limited. Kandikuppa Sreekant, who is currently the Director-Finance of PGCIL India, was given additional charge as Director-Finance of NTPC by the Power Ministry effective from March 19, 2018. “Ministry of Power, through its Office Order No. 8/18/2017-Th-1 dated 28.03.2018, has assigned the additional charge […] Read more
Viz-A-Viz with Saurabh Marda, Founder and Managing Director | Freyr Energy Updated On Fri, Mar 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy India’s long-term approach should be tax incentive based for solar sector To boost the solar sector in the country, a tax incentive based approach across all customer segments is going to be a more sustainable long term approach, believes Saurabh Marda, Founder and Managing Director, Freyr Energy, Hyderabad-based full solar service solutions provider. In conversation […] Read more
India Should Open Up Solar PV Market, says Trina Solar Updated On Fri, Mar 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy “If costs of making in India do not support the economics of production for the customer, it makes our job difficult. Our basic principle is to provide value for the customer. If the local customer cannot afford our products, that makes it difficult for us to produce,” Gao Jifan said. Chinese solar giant Trina Solar […] Read more
India Must Strengthen Grid Infra to Boost Renewable Energy: IRENA Updated On Thu, Mar 29th, 2018 by Saurenergy IRENA Director-General Adnan Z Amin says the main constraint in India right now is the grid. There is a huge upsurge in investment,” he said of the renewable projects being implemented in the country. India must strengthen grid infrastructure to support its “strong push” towards renewable energy especially solar, said the head of the International […] Read more
JMI inks MoU with Sunsource to Set-up Solar PV Plant in Premises Updated On Thu, Mar 29th, 2018 by Saurenergy The Noida-based company will execute the project on turnkey basis and maintain it for next 25 years under Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model. Delhi-based central university Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has signed an MoU with Sunsource Energy to set-up a 2.50 MWP capacity Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) plant in its campus for its own […] Read more