US Residential Solar Systems See Growth in Size, Decline in Price Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy An annual solar report released by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LNBL), Tracking the Sun, has made key observations about the residential solar systems in the US. The report records the trends in the US market for close to 2.5 million systems installed in 2021 year-end, along with the preliminary data for the first half of […] Read more
First Integrated Solar Charging Station Installed by CESL in Ladakh Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ladakh region now has an electric vehicle charging station (Solar Charging Station) established by the government-owned company Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL). CESL, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) under the Ministry of Power, has established a first-of-its-kind solar-powered charging plaza for electric vehicles in the Ladakh region. The integrated […] Read more
Importance Of Solar Rooftop Panels In Indian Market Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gautam Mohanka, Managing Director, Gautam Solar India’s ambitious target to have 450 GW of renewable energy by 2030 includes installation of 280 GW of solar power and 140 GW of wind power. For India to meet its solar energy targets, rooftop solar can play a significant role. Recently, several states across the country have been […] Read more
High Energy Prices Could Trip Up European Solar Manufacturing Plans-Rystad Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Energy Research Agency Rystad Energy has warned that record high electricity prices across Europe are damaging the continent’s attempts to build a reliable low-carbon supply chain and reach its decarbonization targets, as solar and battery manufacturers face mounting costs. The warning comes even as renewable power producers in the continent have pushed for keeping the […] Read more
Gujarat’s Modhera is Now the First 24X7 Fully Solarised Village of India Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Modhera exhibits a fine amalgamation of rich traditions and modernity today. The Gujarat village which is known for its eleventh century-built majestic Sun Temple situated on the bank of the Pushpavati River, has become the first village in the country that is powered round the clock by solar energy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Modhera […] Read more
Iron-Air Battery Maker Form Energy Secures $450 million for Energy Storage Technology Updated On Thu, Oct 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a fresh announcement, iron-air battery maker Form Energy, based in Massachusetts, United States has said that it has secured a $450 million Series E financing led by American investment firm TPG Rise. TPG Rise is making the investment through TPG Rise Climate, its dedicated climate investing strategy, and The Rise Fund, its longstanding, multi-sector […] Read more
USA’s FTC Solar to Supply Solar Tracker Solution to Australia’s Hybrid Project Updated On Tue, Oct 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy USA-based FTC Solar has announced that it has been selected to supply its Voyager solar tracker technology for the 128 MW Cunderdin Hybrid PV Solar and Energy Storage Project in Western Australia. FTC Solar claims to be a leading global provider of solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services. The hybrid solar project is owned […] Read more
Canada’s Brookfield Invests $2 Billion in Scout Clean Energy, Standard Solar Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Brookfield Renewable, which owns, operates and develops renewable power, together with its institutional partners, has announced two investments in the US renewable energy sector. Brookfield will acquire Scout Clean Energy for $1 billion with the potential to invest an additional $350 million to support the business’ development activities. It also announced the closing of its […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more
