Bhopal Municipal Corporation Installs 10 MW Solar Plant In Neemuch, MP Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has installed a 10 MW solar power plant in Neemuch, with the electricity generated to be used for the city’s water supply system. The project was virtually inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. Yadav inaugurated the project while addressing the gathering at the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for the “Bhoj-Narmada […] Read more
Premier Energies Signs JVs For Solar Wafer Manufacturing, Aluminium Frames Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Premier Energies, an integrated solar cell and module manufacturer, has signed a 74:26 joint venture agreement with Taiwan-based Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. (SAS) for solar wafer manufacturing. Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. (SAS) subsidiary, GlobalWafers Co. Ltd., is claimed to be the world’s third-largest manufacturer of semiconductor silicon wafers with expertise in the research, development, and […] Read more
1st Q25: China Installs 36 GW Rooftop Solar As New Rules Spur Rush Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy China installed a record 60 GW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the first quarter of 2025 – the highest ever recorded in a first quarter in the country’s history, according to Rystad Energy research and analysis. Rooftop PV accounted for 60%, or 36 GW, of that total, marking the largest quarterly capacity addition […] Read more
APTEL Overturns KERC’s Order On Slashing Solar Park Tariff Updated On Mon, May 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned a ruling of the KERC that slashed the tariff for a 20-megawatt (MW) solar project in Karnataka. The latest order relieved the petitioner in the case, Tungabhadra Solar Parks Pvt Ltd, which approached the apex power regulator for its intervention. APTEL ruled that the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission […] Read more
Zelestra Energy Gets Financing for 237 MW Solar Projects In Spain Updated On Wed, May 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Spanish EPC and Renewable energy developer Zelestra has achieved financial close for a portfolio of six solar projects in Spain. The projects, adding upto 237 MW form the Belinchón and Brazatortas clusters in Spain. A total of 21 power purchase agreements (PPAs) along with a debt package of €146.6m has been sanctioned for the construction […] Read more
Ciel & Terre Commissions One of India’s Largest Floating Solar Projects Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Ciel & Terre has successfully commissioned India’s largest floating solar project, a 120 MWp floating solar plant at Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh. This project, which was inaugurated in August 2024, was developed in partnership with L&T and SJVN Green Energy Limited. The energy generated will be supplied to Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL). Located […] Read more
Alpex Solar Bags ₹349.99cr Solar Project from Coal India Subsidiary Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Alpex Solar Ltd. (formerly Alpex Solar Pvt. Ltd.) has secured a major consortium order worth ₹349.99 crore from Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Ltd. (CMPDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Ltd. The company informed about the latest order in its filing before the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The order procured by the […] Read more
UPERC Proposes Tighter Norms For Banking Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant shift likely to impact investment decisions in Uttar Pradesh’s energy sector, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has proposed sweeping changes to the banking provisions for captive and renewable energy projects under its Draft (Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Plants) Regulations, 2024. The new draft regulation, which will replace the 2019 […] Read more
India’s Solar Boom Is Unique On the Global Stage: Vinay Rustagi Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Let’s start with a light question. How did you enter the solar industry? After completing my MBA, I specialized in finance and worked in various banks, focusing on project finance for large-scale projects in sectors like telecom, oil and gas, and transport. In 2011, after returning to India from the UK, I took on the […] Read more