India’s Solar Capacity Touches 110 GW, Says MNRE Updated On Tue, Jun 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) claimed that India’s solar capacity has surpassed 110 GW as of May 31, 2025. The ministry, in its latest physical progress report, has indicated the addition of different renewable energy fuels in the month of May. 3 GW From Hybrid Projects The total […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: Punjab Issues Bid To Solarise 200 Agri Pumps Updated On Tue, Jun 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has invited bids for the solarisation of around 200 agricultural pumps across the state under the central government’s PM-KUSUM scheme, aiming to boost clean energy use in irrigation and allow farmers to earn income by exporting surplus solar power to the grid. The last date to submit the bid […] Read more
ACME Solar’s RE Capacity Surpasses 2.8 GW With New Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned an additional 75 MW of renewable energy capacity at its Sikar Solar Project in Rajasthan. This adds to the previously commissioned 165 MW at the site, bringing the total operational capacity at the project to 240 MW out of a planned 300 MW. With this addition, ACME Solar’s total […] Read more
US Solar Manufacturing Surges, Legislation Threat Looms Large Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The United States added 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in the first quarter of 2025, making it one of the strongest quarters for US solar manufacturing growth, according to new data released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. The surge was driven by eight new or expanded […] Read more
Nokh Solar Project: NTPC’s 193 MW Project Goes Live Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC has commissioned 193 MW of the 245 MW solar capacity at Plot-3 of its Nokh Solar Project (3×245 MW) in Rajasthan. The company furnished details of the commissioning of its latest regulatory filing before the exchanges. With this, the total installed and commercial capacity of NTPC now stands at 59,606 MW on a standalone […] Read more
MERC Rejects Scrapping of Grid Support Charges for Rooftop Solar Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has dismissed a petition seeking to eliminate Grid Support Charges (GSC) applicable to rooftop solar systems in the state. The state power regulator ruled that the charges were legally established and necessary to maintain grid stability and service infrastructure. The order was passed after a petition was filed in […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: MPUVNL Floats 1200 MW Bid to Solarize Agricultural Feeders Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant push to advance solar power adoption in agriculture, the Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the installation of 1,200 MW of grid-connected solar power plants under the Surya Mitra Krishi Feeders Scheme, part of the PM-KUSUM-C feeder solarization programme. The project aims to […] Read more
Rooftop Solar Adoption Spurred Energy-Conscious Behaviour: Report Updated On Thu, Jun 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy A latest report jointly produced by the Uttar Pradesh Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) and energy think tank Vasudha Foundation claimed that the adoption of rooftop solar in Varanasi led to boosting energy-conscious behaviour among the prosumers. The report took a deep dive to understand the socio-economic impact of the adoption of rooftop solar in […] Read more
Maruti Adds 30MWp Solar Projects At Two Haryana Sites Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has expanded its solar capacity by 30MWp with two new solar projects across Haryana. The Company commissioned a 20MWp solar power project at its new facility in Kharkhoda, Haryana, and added another 10MWp solar capacity to its Manesar facility. With these additions, MSIL’s total solar capacity across its locations has […] Read more
