ISA Hosts 13 African Countries to Share Best Solar Practices In Delhi Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy The International Solar Alliance (ISA), in collaboration with Grid Controller of India Ltd (Grid-India) and West African Power Pool (WAPP), is hosting delegates from the West African Region in New Delhi from 14th to 18th February. About 60 participants from thirteen WAPP countries that include Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and […] Read more
Cooperation on Solar Energy to be on the Agenda of India-New Zealand Bilateral Ties Updated On Tue, Feb 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Before India welcomes New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta on her bilateral visit to the country, the minister has said that she is hopeful that the visit will propel forward New Zealand’s progress on being a part of the International Solar Alliance. It may be recalled that India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar had […] Read more
Nepal Invites Tenders for 100 MW Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Dec 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the state-owned power utility, has invited bids for the selection of independent power producers (IPPs) for the development of 100 MW of grid-connected solar PV capacity. These projects will come up at 16 designated sites in the Himalayan country. According to the notification, the last day for the players to submit […] Read more
Pranav Mehta, Solar Believer, Passes Away Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Shri Pranav R Mehta, Founder Chairman of National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) passed away on Thursday afternoon at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The news was shared by NSEFI today. Pranav R Mehta was one of the leading Global Solar Energy thought Leaders, known for his social and environmental concerns. He served as Chairman of Global […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Seeks A China Fix As Regions Push For Energy Security Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar manufacturing, until now synonymous with giant factories in China is now finding its roots in several new hotspots worldwide. Initiatives to boost solar manufacturing are being taken worldwide as the world has accelerated the efforts to shift to renewables in a bid to move toward a sustainable future. Notably, over the last decade, the […] Read more
Indigenizing Solar Manufacturing: Charting the Course to a Solar Self-Sufficient India Updated On Tue, Nov 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Building a strong solar manufacturing sector and supply chain in India will help support the economy and keep pace with rising domestic and global demand for affordable solar energy. Currently, the Indian solar manufacturing industry doesn’t have the capacity to produce PV modules to meet the majority of today’s domestic demand. With all that in […] Read more
ISA Decides On Solar Facility To Expedite Funding Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy In its fifth general assembly, International Solar Alliance (ISA) has approved the creation of a ‘Solar Facility’ which will be a financial instrument to encourage investments in solar energy through insurance funds and payment guarantee. Readers will recall that a key mandate of the ISA itself was to enable financing for solar in developing countries. […] Read more
Singapore’s LNG Alliance Sets Up Business Unit in India for New Energies Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Singapore-based LNG Alliance has said that its affiliate Carbon Governance has established a new business unit Linga New Energies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India to serve as a leading-edge technology hub for green hydrogen. LNG Alliance said in its official statement that the key focus of the new company will be new energies project developments […] Read more
Indian Market Is The Biggest Market For Solar; Will Continue To Be: MNRE Min R K Singh Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The press conference for the fifth assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) held in New Delhi, was led by the MNRE Minister R K Singh, who shared significant insights on the work being done by the organisation while also shedding light on several aspects of the Indian solar industry that are gaining momentum. Here […] Read more