Bihar Seeks Bids For 564 MW Solar Projects Under PM KUSUM Updated On Thu, Mar 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Component C of the PMKUSUM scheme, which seeks grid connected solar pumps as part of the same (Component B is off grid pumps and Component A is ground mounted solar ), is in the limelight in Bihar. Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) has invited bids for 564 MW of projects under the scheme, in […] Read more
US Solar Manufacturers Come Out With Prescription for Domestic Manufacturing Updated On Tue, Mar 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy A new report commissioned by the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America (SEMA) Coalition and authored by Guidehouse Insights Inflection Point makes a case for stronger government efforts to ensure the US domestic solar manufacturing industry withstands the challenge mounted from China or Chinese linked imports. “Thanks to the efforts of Congress and the Administration, with […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar-Solar Scheme Garners Over 10 Million Registrations As FOMO Takes Hold Updated On Mon, Mar 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy FOMO, or the Fear of Missing Out, has finally come to Solar, going by the numbers being seen in registrations for the PM-SuryaGhar: Muft Bijli Yojana. In a tweet on Saturday, March 16, Prime Minister Modi himself shared the news, urging all those who were keen to register too. Outstanding news! In about a month […] Read more
SECI Invites Pre Bid For 900 MWp PV Modules & Cells Manufacturing In India Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) released a tender inviting bids for domestically manufactured solar PV modules with solar cells. The tender invited bids for domestic manufacturing, testing, packing and forwarding, supply, and transportation of the 900 MWp project. The document mentioned the pre-bid for the project to be placed at 11 am on 27th […] Read more
SJVN Signs Power Usage Agreement With J&K Power Corporation Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited subsidiary of SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) recently signed a Power Usage Agreement (PUA) with Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) for 300 MW Solar Power Capacity. Further, under this agreement, 300 MW of power is expected to be supplied to JKPCL from the under-construction of the 1,000 MW Bikaner […] Read more
Tata Power Q3 Results- EBITDA Up 15% to Rs 3250 crore Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tata Power, one of the largest integrated utilities in the country, reporting its 17th consecutive quarter of PAT growth in its Q3 results. Better realisation in the core business segments consisting of Generation, Transmission & Distribution and Renewables, helped the Company grow its Q3FY24 reported PAT to Rs. 1,076 crore as compared to Rs. 1,052 […] Read more
Rooftop Solar: Will PSUs Deliver For PM Suryodaya Yojana? Updated On Wed, Feb 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The MNRE’s January 25 Office Memorandum, where it allocated states to specific PSUs for pushing the ambitious new Rooftop Solar targets, throws up some very interesting questions. With a target of 10 million households, and upto 3 KW of solar for each, the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana is potentially a game changer, offering an opportunity […] Read more
CFA Under PM-KUSUM (Comp.-C) To Continue Till Further Orders, Clarifies MNRE Updated On Wed, Jan 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in the latest notification clarified that the Central Financial Assitance (CFA) for Feeder-Level Solarisation (FLS) under the PM-KUSUM scheme would continue till further notice. The ministry said that the notice was issued in the wake of inquiries from several states on the matter. The ministry said that […] Read more
COVER STORY: Rooftop Solar Enters Mission Mode In India Updated On Mon, Jan 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The signs were already there. In the first week of 2024, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) created ripples in the Indian solar market when it announced a 23 percent increase in subsidies for residential rooftop solar. As per the government notification, the ministry increased subsidies from Rs 14,588/kWh to Rs 18,000/kWh for […] Read more
