EXTENSION OF BID SUBMISSION DATE FOR 10 MW SOLAR PV PROJECTS AT DRDO PREMISES, KOLAR. KARNATAKA Updated On Mon, Jun 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy EXTENSION OF BID SUBMISSION DEADLINE : SETTING UP OF 10 MW (AC) SOLAR PV POWER PLANTS ICLUDING 10 YEARS PLANT O&M AT DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORHANISATION (DRDO) PREMISES, KOLAR, KARNATAKA This has reference to the RfS No. SECI/C&P/NIT/RfS/DRDO10MW/042018 dated 16.05.2018 regarding “ Setting up of 10MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plants including 10 years plant O&M […] Read more
Financing Indian Sun Updated On Mon, Jun 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy After out-passing teething troubles related to GST implementation, India firmly cements it’s place as the fastest growing major economy in the world by clocking GDP growth rate of 7.7 per cent during the January to March quarter of FY 18. India, being the Asia’s third-largest economy, clinched this position after surpassing China’s 6.8 per cent […] Read more
First Westinghouse AP1000 Nuclear Plant Sanmen 1 Completes Initial Criticality Updated On Sun, Jun 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy Westinghouse Electric Company, China State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) has announced that the world’s first AP1000 nuclear power plant located in Sanmen, Zhejiang Province, China has successfully completed initial criticality. “Today we completed the final major milestone before commercial operation for Westinghouse’s AP1000 nuclear power plant technology,” said José Emeterio Gutiérrez, Westinghouse president and […] Read more
Specialists Warn of Dubious, Less Durable Solar Products Updated On Sat, Jun 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The awareness programme was launched to explore the opportunity that needs to be tapped in the backdrop of the Central Government fixing solar power target to one lakh MW by 2022. As the country is going through a transformation from the conventional source of energy to clean energy there are various dubious or less durable […] Read more
Viz-A-Viz with Basant Jain, Chief Executive Officer, Mahindra Susten Updated On Sat, Jun 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Q. Being a major player in the solar space, how do you contribute towards India’s clean and green energy initiative? Mahindra Susten (Part of USD 20.7 Billion Mahindra group) is a leading player in the Cleantech space. It is amongst India’s top 2 companies providing turnkey EPC solutions for grid connected solar projects and has […] Read more
RK Singh Launches Campaign to Promote Energy Efficiency Updated On Sat, Jun 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy “Normal human body temperature is approximately 36-37 degree Celsius, but large number of commercial establishments, hotels and offices maintain temperature around 18-21 degree Celsius,” Singh said. In a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emission, the Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R.K Singh has launched a campaign in New Delhi to promote the energy […] Read more
Honda Installs Solar Energy System at its American Motor Campus Updated On Fri, Jun 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy The installation, standing at 2.0 MW direct current, is Honda’s one of the largest on-sight renewable energy installations anywhere in the world. Adding to the move of shifting from conventional source of energy to green energy, Honda in US has started a solar energy system at the American Honda Motor campus in Torrance, Calif. The […] Read more
Nigeria Eyes 30% Renewable Energy by 2030 to National Grid Updated On Fri, Jun 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy A loan of $66m and $8m was granted to Nigeria for the solar project after it joined other countries to sign the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in March 2018 in New Delhi, India. Intensifying its collaboration with India on clean energy, the Federal Government of Nigeria has set a target for 30 percent renewable energy […] Read more
Viz-A-Viz with Damian Miller, CEO, Orb Energy Updated On Thu, Jun 21st, 2018 by Saurenergy Q. Could you please tell our readers about Orb Energy and its journey? NP Ramesh and I were colleagues at Shell Solar for almost seven years. After Shell exited the solar market in 2006, we secured venture funding and started Orb Energy (Orb) in India. By the start of 2007 we had started full-fledged operations […] Read more