Chandigarh Judged Best for Solar Power Installations Among UTs Updated On Mon, Aug 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chandigarh has been judged best among the Union Territories with regards to solar power installation in an award function organised under the aegis of Association of Renewable Energy Agencies of States (AREAS). Chandigarh was also awarded the solar installations it had made in the 8th Foundation Day of AREAS celebrated in Cochin, Kerala. AREAS was […] Read more
Khuba Asks States to Set RE Targets, Calls Sectors To Contribute to 500 GW Goal Updated On Mon, Aug 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Bhagwanth Khuba said that ‘concerted efforts’ from all sectors is vital to achieve the goal of 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030 that India has set. Khuba lauded the role of the states so far in the renewable energy sector as […] Read more
ADB-Backed Bhutanese Solar Project Seeks Bidders For Solar PV Plant Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Through its Department of Renewable Energy, Bhutan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a 17.38 MW solar power plant that will be financed by an Asian Development Bank (ADB) loan and is open to bidders from all eligible source countries of the bank. The Sephu Solar PV Power Plant […] Read more
NPO GOGLA Invites Bids For Solar Market Consultants For Study On Solar Lanterns & SHS Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) has issued a call for proposals for a solar market expert to do market research on solar household systems and lanterns in India. The consultants will have to conduct a short analysis of Bangladesh’s and Nepal’s distributed renewable energy markets. Offers must be submitted before September 9, 2022. The […] Read more
US Investment Platform CleanCapital Invests in Largest Solar Project in Alaska Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy investment platform, CleanCapital has announced a corporate investment in Alaska-based solar developer Renewable IPP. The company has also made a commitment to fund an 8.5 megawatt (MW) solar project and the future development of a pipeline. The official statement of CleanCapital read that when completed, the 8.5 MW solar project, which will supply […] Read more
China’s Solar Power Installations Touch Record High Of 31 GW In First Half Of 2022 Updated On Fri, Jul 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Installing solar power projects at breakneck speed, China built nearly 31 GW from January to June 2022. This is 137% more than last year during the same period. This trend, unless stopped midway, is extrapolated to clock between 75 GW and 90 GW by the end of this year. According to Wang Bohua, the honorary […] Read more
India’s RE Capacity Stands At 114 GW Till June, 61 GW Short Of 2022 Target Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Members of Parliament were separately informed by the Ministers of New and Renewable Energy in the Parliament on July 19 that India’s renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro) stood at 114.07 GW till June-end this year, while 60.66 GW of projects are under various stages of development. India has set a target of having […] Read more
Irish Study Says Rooftop Solar Panels Can Produce 1/4 th Of Total Electricity Needed Updated On Fri, Jul 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy A quarter of total electricity needed by Irish households can be produced by installing solar panels on the domestic rooftops. Conducted by the climate scientists at University College Cork, Ireland, this was the conclusion of the study after the team had thoroughly examined every rooftop in the country using satellite imagery and weather data for […] Read more
ACME Moves Ahead On Land For Green Ammonia & Hydrogen Project In Oman Updated On Fri, Jun 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy developer ACME Group today announced signing of a land agreement to set up one of the world’s largest green ammonia projects at Special Economic Zone at Port of Duqm in Oman. ACME signed the agreement with the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones which is a Government authority of Oman. […] Read more