Residential Rooftop Solar To Cost Rs 31,200/Kw In Andhra Pradesh after Subsidy Updated On Tue, Jul 6th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APEPDCL) has discovered the lowest bid of Rs. 50,000/kW for up to 1 kW of residential rooftop solar systems. That means, after central subsidies, it would cost only Rs. 31,200 to consumers. Interestingly, for larger 100Kw to 500Kw sizes, the discovered price is Rs 36,000/Kw , though […] Read more
SECI Wins Crucial Case At APTEL On Trading Margins, For Now Updated On Tue, Jul 6th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Ruling against orders by the Delhi and Punjab regulators will be a relief to the central agency. In a detailed 77 page judgement delivered on July 2nd, a two judge bench of the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) had delivered welcome news to SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) on its precious trading margin […] Read more
Texas’s Winter Crisis Helps Build A Case For Solar Storage . Will It Be The Turning Point? Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy Earlier this year, Winter Storm Uri swept across North America in the month of February and thrust the U.S. state of Texas in the grip of a major power crisis, causing electricity outages, disrupting telecom facilities, and creating food, medical support, and heat shortages. Like many other power-dependent infrastructures, the Ullrich Water Treatment Plant in […] Read more
E-bike Startup Toutche Launches its ‘Heileo H100’ Hybrid Bike Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy A Bangalore-based two years old startup Toutche Electric has today launched its new e-bike (bicycle) Heileo ‘H100’ in India. Heileo H100 is a hybrid-style electric bike, launched at a price starting from Rs. 48,900. Toutche has also opened bookings for the new bike from 5th July 2021 along with its earlier successful models – Heileo […] Read more
IEX Trades 7093 MU in June’21 with 48% YoY Growth Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 7093 MU of electricity volume in June’21 recording 48% YoY growth. According to the power demand data published by the National Load Dispatch Center, the national peak demand saw a 16% YoY increase, with the highest ever peak demand at 191.51 GW, while energy consumption at 115 BU grew […] Read more
DARK FIGHT Vicco Solar Home Light Set 6 Volt Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy PRODUCT BRIEF: Solar mini-home light unit (6V), manufactured by Perfect Power Solutions, is a full-featured user friendly and environment-friendly multipurpose product, which is often used for activities like camping, working and studying. It also functions as an emergency light and is used for home decor and making travel convenient. PRODUCT FEATURES: The product comprises: a […] Read more
ELEPHANTBOAT® Solar Fountain Pump Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy PRODUCT BRIEF: Solar-powered water fountain that makes your garden more dynamic and beautiful. PRODUCT FEATURES: The solar fountain pump floats on water without needing electricity. The water fountain runs automatically when the sunlight hits the solar panel as it’s powered by solar energy. When the fountain is not in water or impurities are stuck in […] Read more
Top 10 Cleantech Trends for 2021 By IHS Markit Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy Asia will account for over 70 percent of total floating PV installations by 2024, says London-based information provider IHS Markit, among other cleantech trends expected this year. The whitepaper “10 Cleantech Trends in 2021” makes the following predictions vis a vis the renewables sector: 1. Renewable installations will rebound by double- digits after covid-19 impasse Annual […] Read more
Andhra Pradesh Announces Financial Assistance for Solar Rooftop Plants Updated On Mon, Jul 5th, 2021 by Saurenergy Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APEPDCL) announced last week that residential customers interested in installing grid-connected rooftop solar (RTS) plants would now be entitled to receive central financial assistance. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has sanctioned 8MW capacity in the residential sector under Phase II of the RTS program for […] Read more