SMA Solar Expects Growth in Sales and Earnings in 2018 Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2018 by Saurenergy For the 2018 fiscal year, the SMA Solar expects sales would grow to between 900 million and 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion-$1.2 billion), exceeding the analyst consensus for 901 million euros. SMA Solar Germany’s biggest solar company has said it expects a rise in sales in 2018, thanks to strong Asian and European business and […] Read more
Trump Imposes Tax On imported Solar Cells, Washing Machines Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The initial 2.5 gigawatts of imported solar cells will be absolved from the shield tax in each of those four years. US President Donald Trump has endorsed high taxes on imports of solar cells and clothes washers to secure the local American market. The presidential move has been made to secure the residential American market […] Read more
Enkay Flexible Solar Panel Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy Product Brief: Enkay Solar Power & Infrastructure Pvt Ltd has launched a flexible solar panel in recently to meet the changing needs in market place. Enkay Solar Power is currently manufacturing flexible panels in ranges of 100 watts and 315 watts (Polycrystalline), size – 1950 x 990 x 40 mm and weight – 6 kg […] Read more
Skanska and Salute Launch ‘First’ Perovskite Solar Cells to Office Building Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy Saule Technologies will be the technology provider. The initial implementation tests are planned for 2018 in Poland. Multinational building firm Skanska Group says its commercial development business unit in Central Eastern Europe will be the first developer to cover office buildings with semi-transparent perovskite solar cells on a commercial scale. Saule Technologies will be the […] Read more
Farmers Reaping Dividends From Solar-Powered Agriculture Updated On Mon, Jan 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy The farmers from the village have tied up with traders in the Koyambedu wholesale market in Chennai to market the hybrid vegetables, including carrot, beetroot, and onions, the tomato is grown with the help of solar-powered pump sets. Indeed, even as the normal farmer battles to adapt to the regularly expanding expense of contributions from […] Read more
World Bank Plans ‘Scaling Solar and Storage’ Program Updated On Sat, Jan 20th, 2018 by Saurenergy The new Scaling Solar and Storage (SSS) program, is expected to be rolled out in the coming years would work on utility-scale tenders that pair solar PV with battery storage technology. The World Bank is planning to make energy storage an integral part of its ‘Scaling Solar’ program, that until now has been focused purely […] Read more
Center Should Resolve Issues Pertaining To Policy: Vikram Solar CEO Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar had closed 2014-15 with a turnover of 623 crores, 910 crore in 2015-16 and 1,659 crores in 2016-17. This shows a compounded annual growth rate of 54 percent over the past five years. In order to boost the solar energy sector growth, the central government should step up and take valuable decisions to […] Read more
1st Source Bank Announces Financing of 10 Solar Projects in 2017 Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy 1st Source has committed itself to serving the renewable energy industry. The Bank made its commitment to solar due to the unique needs of smaller commercial clients around the country, the Bank’s ability to provide tailored equity and financing options to this group of businesses. 1st Source Bank, a financial services company has announced the […] Read more
IHS Markit: Global Solar Installations to Pass 100GW in 2018 Updated On Wed, Jan 17th, 2018 by Saurenergy Market analyst IHS Markit has issued its first forecast for 2018 installations. It expects the global market to surpass the 100 GW mark for the first time ever, hitting 108GW. IHS Markit is predicting another recording breaking year for solar in 2018, forecasting installations to hit 108 GW by the end of the year. The […] Read more
