CERC Awards Compensation To Indigrid Solar Over Change In GST Rates Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy In its latest judgment, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) granted compensation to Indigrid Solar-I (AP) Pvt Ltd. over escalated GST rates. The firm approached the Central Commission seeking compensation, citing increased project costs due to introducing GST on solar products. The solar power generator, in its petition, told the CERC that after the firm submitted […] Read more
Sr. Engineer/Asst. Manager – Design – Solar Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy To prepare the electrical design, SLD and layout for Rooftop & Ground mounted PV Projects To be responsible for selection of components, makes and specs of the various components used for Ground mounted PV Projects To clarify all concerns of the installation teams and amend drawings to as built conditions To work with procurement team […] Read more
Ayodhya Set To Create World Record With Largest Solar Streetlight Line Updated On Wed, Jan 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ayodhya is undergoing a transformation into a solar city, marked by the imminent completion of the world’s largest ‘solar-powered street lights line.’ The installation of 470 solar street lights is underway, covering a sprawling 10.2 km stretch from Lakshman Ghat to Guptar Ghat, extending up to Nirmali Kund. This solar streetlight initiative is set to […] Read more
Gokul Dairy To Build Solar Power Project In Solapur, Maharashtra Updated On Tue, Jan 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The renowned milk product brand, ‘Gokul Dairy,’ also known as Kolhapur Zilla Dudh Utpadak Sangh, is slated to establish a solar power generation plant in the Solapur district of Maharashtra. In December, Gokul acquired 18 acres of land from the solar park in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, to construct the solar power generation facility. As […] Read more
Ayodhya To Be Adorned With Solar Trees As Ram Temple Consecration Approaches Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy What could better the illumination of Ayodhya with solar power as the consecration of ‘Suryavanshi’ Lord Ram is just weeks from here? Advancing the initiative to incorporate renewable energy sources extensively in the sacred city of Ayodhya, 42 parks will be illuminated using solar power. The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) […] Read more
First Solar Signs PPA With Cleantech Solar To Procure 150 MW Facility Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy First Solar, an American solar technology company entered into a 15-year, captive Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Cleantech Solar, a renewable energy solutions provider operating in India and Southeast Asia, the firm said. Under the agreement, Cleantech Solar will construct 150 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) solar and 16.8 MW of wind-generating assets in Tamil […] Read more
UP Set To Emerge As The Solar Energy Hub Of India: UPNEDA Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy With close to 125 projects at an estimated outlay of Rs 1 lakh crore in the pipeline in the field of clean energy, Uttar Pradesh is well in line to meet 40 percent of the state’s energy requirement through solar and alternate sources. Of these, four large solar projects worth Rs 35,000 crore will be […] Read more
NTPC Objects To Solar Cell Imports From China, Loses Case Before CERC Updated On Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a recent case before the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), Indian power behemoth NTPC objected to the plan of a solar power developer to continue importing solar cells at higher prices. The development came to the fore when Solairepro Urja Pvt Ltd, a Pune-based solar developer, moved CERC seeking compensation. The firm demanded compensation […] Read more
The Success Story of Solar Lighting in Rural Landscapes Updated On Wed, Dec 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy By Shashank Donthi, CEO of Hynetic Electronics Solar lighting in rural landscapes have gained popularity and extensive deployment in India due to their eco-friendly nature and cost-effectiveness. These lights harness solar energy during the day using photovoltaic panels and store it in batteries for illumination during the night. India’s rural communities form the foundation of […] Read more
