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MRF To Buy 19% Stake In First Energy For Solar Power Purchase

Global vehicular tyre manufacturer MRF has said it will be picking up a stake of upto 19.10 per cent in First Energy 4 Pvt Ltd. The contract value disclosed by MRF in the announcement has been estimated to be Rs 13.09 crore. The renewable energy firm develops, constructs, operates, and maintains renewable energy-based power plants […]

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Recurrent Energy Secures PPA For 100 MW Liberty Solar Project

Canadian Solar-owned Recurrent Energy has signed an aggregated virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Texas-based industries for 100% of the production capacity of its Liberty Solar project. The industries concerned are EMD Electronics, Biogen Inc., Wayfair Inc., Autodesk, Inc. and a large healthcare company. Recurrent Energy is currently developing the 100 MWac solar project near […]

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Wattsun Energy Bags 1 MW, Enerture Technologies Wins 2 MW ANERT Solar Tenders

Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has plotted a series of tenders to install rooftop solar on 300 government buildings as part of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. Under these initiatives, various government departments, including education, all government schools, headoffices and hospitals will be equipped with rooftop solar ranging from 2 Kw to 2 […]

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Maharashtra Discom To Get Solar Energy At Rs 3.30/Unit Under Rural Solar Scheme

  The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) is now all set to procure 150 Megawatt (MW) of solar power on a long-term basis under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) at the rate of Rs 3.30 per unit.  The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) also approved these rates recently. The scheme allows farmers or […]

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Savannah Energy To Build 200 MW Solar Power Projects in Niger

A move that is expected to speed up the expansion of renewable energy in Niger, Savannah Energy PLC, a British independent energy company, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) with the Niger government for the development of two solar power plants.  The cumulative capacity of these two projects stands at 200 Megawatt (MW). Savannah Energy Niger […]

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Sanchi Stupa Welcomes 4kW SolarMill System by Windstream Energy Technologies

Solar city Sanchi is further tapping into the benefits of renewable energy. In a recent announcement, that affirms the state’s resolution ot give a push to RE, the famous Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradesh has welcomed a pilot project of 4kW for solarmill system installed by a provider of renewable energy products and solutions, Windstream Energy […]

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Amp Energy Wins CESC’s 150 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Tender

Renewable energy firm Amp Energy India has won a 150 MW wind-solar hybrid Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC) project via competitive bidding. The project has been won through its subsidiary Amp Green Energy Private Ltd, at a tariff of ₹ 3.07 per unit. The tariff discovered was the lowest tariff in the bid. The other […]

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The Promise Of Solar Energy From Space

Solar space farms? One of the most fascinating developments in the renewable energy sector has been the possibility of putting solar technology in space. NASA, in 1977, claimed that in the coming years space solar could completely replace fossil fuels. The study and investments were stopped citing a lack of understanding of the technology required […]

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Pivot Energy Secures $200 Million For 100 MW Distributed Solar

American solar power and energy storage developer Pivot Energy has closed a $203 million financing facility to support a multi-state portfolio of distributed generation solar projects. Pivot Energy said that Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Foss & Company will make the initial tax equity investment. The 100 MWdc portfolio comprises 35 community solar and C&I […]

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