MNRE invites comments/suggestions/views on Draft National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy by June 30 Updated On Tue, Jun 14th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Government of India has set an ambitious target of generating 175 GW of renewable energy including 100 GW from solar and 60 GW from wind by the year 2022. So far various policy initiatives have been taken by the government to achieve this target. Studies reveal that solar and winds are nearly complementary to […] Read more
MNRE to introduce a policy for solar zones in June Updated On Mon, May 30th, 2016 by Saurenergy Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is gearing up to introduce a policy on solar Zone in June this year. The Solar Zone would be spread over one or more districts of a state. Joint secretary of MNRE , Tarun Kapoor speaking to PTI said “We have been working on a new policy for solar […] Read more
Haryana’s revised solar power policy for 2016-2022 Updated On Tue, Apr 5th, 2016 by Saurenergy Haryana Government has announced new solar power policy for the year 2016-2022 in march this year, having launched its original solar policy couple of years back. The latest policy brings target of adding 3.2GW of solar power by the end of 2022. Haryana Govt. has also increased renewable purchase obligation (RPO) requirements from 3% to […] Read more
Haryana brings perky policy for Solar Sector emphasizes on Rooftop Solar Updated On Wed, Mar 9th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Haryana Government aims to generate 4,000-megawatt clean power using solar energy by 2022. To achieve the promising plan the government has braced a Solar Power Policy 2016 during the concluding day of the two-day ‘Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit’ in Gurgaon. The new policy aims to promote generation of green and clean power through […] Read more
New Policy for Solar Panels in the Indian Railways Updated On Sat, Mar 5th, 2016 by Saurenergy With Indian government’s aim of making India the ‘clean energy’ kernel, the largest rail network has settled a policy for harnessing solar energy on rooftops of Railway premises. The policy will allow establishing solar power plants through developer mode with a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) by Railways. The existing policy pronounces rooftops of […] Read more
JinkoSolar Swings To Q1 Loss On Lower Shipments, Weak Prices Updated On Wed, Apr 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy JinkoSolar Holding Co. reported a sharp drop in first-quarter revenue and swung to a net loss as weak pricing and lower shipments weighed on margins, the company said in its latest financial results. Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 fell 33% sequentially to RMB13.84 billion (US$1.91 billion), down from RMB20.65 billion in Q4 2024 […] Read more
Swelect To Start Solar Cell Production From 2027: Mirunalini Chellappan Updated On Wed, Apr 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tamil Nadu-based solar module manufacturer Select Energy Systems is now all set to start the production of solar cells likely in 2027, the top management of the firm told Saur Energy. In an exclusive interview with Saur Energy, Mirunalini Chellappan, Director at the publicly listed company, said that the firm is now taking all decisions […] Read more
US Solar Industry To Add 502 GWdc Capacity In Next 10 Yrs: Study Updated On Thu, Apr 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy “Bright skies are ahead for US solar, with average annual installations surpassing 40 GWdc through 2035,” said Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Principal Analyst for North America Utility-Scale Solar at Wood Mackenzie, speaking at the firm’s Solar and Energy Storage Summit. She added, “Bright skies are ahead for US solar, with average annual installations surpassing 40 GWdc through […] Read more
Pralhad Joshi Inaugurates Solar PV Testing Facility At NISE Updated On Wed, Apr 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has inaugurated the PV Module Testing and Calibration Lab at the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), Gwal Pahari, Bandhwari, Haryana. Speaking at the occasion, the Minister stated that the new lab will set global benchmarks in solar R&D, testing, training, and policy support while marking […] Read more
