Solar Power Costs Dipped 87% Globally In Last 10 Years: Study Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change claimed that the cost of electricity from solar power globally has fallen by 87 percent in the last 10 years. At the same time, the cost of battery storage plummeted by 85 percent during the same period. The recent innovation in […] Read more
Southern Power Announces Acquisition of 150 MW Solar Project from Qcells Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy A US based wholesale energy provider, Southern Power, has revealed that it is set to acquire its 30th solar project- the 150 MW South Cheyenne solar facility. The acquisition will be made from Qcells USA Corp. The firm is also offering EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) for the said project. It is also supplying solar modules […] Read more
O2 Power to Provide 10.65 MW Captive Solar Power to APM Terminals Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Independent Power Producer O2 Power has joined hands with Gateway Terminals India Private Limited (the Indian subsidiary of APM Terminals, one of the world’s leading terminal companies) to supply 10.65 MW worth of captive solar power from its plants in Maharashtra. The plant boasts capacity to produce 22 million kWh of electricity per year. It […] Read more
Indore’s Holkar Stadium Goes Green With Solar Power Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy At the recent India versus Australia cricket match on 24 September, the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) shared the news on its recent initiative of installation of 376 solar panels at the Holkar Stadium at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. This was a part of the green initiative led by the Madhya Pradesh […] Read more
KPI Green Energy Bags 145.20 MW Wind-Solar Project from Ayana Renewable Power Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Independent Power Producer (IPP) KPI Green Energy Limited has been awarded a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a 145.20 MW wind-solar hybrid power project (comprising 145.20 MW wind and 50 MW solar) by Ayana Renewable Power Four Private Limited, based in Bangalore. The project is scheduled to be completed in the financial year 2024-25. The […] Read more
Haryana Issues Norms To Award Entities Opting For Solar Power Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HREDA) has now issued detailed guidelines to award institutions that use solar power or undertake energy efficiency measures to reduce carbon emissions. These awards have been planned for the industries and MSME sector having loads below 1 MW capacity and those above 1 MW capacity. The department has also planned these […] Read more
PFC Issues Tender for Solar Power Developers for 1250 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy PFC Consulting Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Limited, a Maharatna company, under Ministry of Power, has issued a tender for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of 1250 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects in India under tariff-based competitive bidding under the scheme for flexibility in generation and scheduling of […] Read more
Xylem & Lorentz Partner for Solar-Powered Pumping Solutions Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy US-based water technology provider, Xylem and German solar water pump manufacturer, Lorentz have partnered to expand the availability of solar-powered pumping systems globally. These sustainable pumping solutions are commonly used in agriculture, irrigation and drinking water applications, enabling water managers to address decarbonisation goals while reducing operating costs. Lorentz said that climate-related droughts and severe […] Read more
Iconic Shore Temple Is Now Solar Powered Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The iconic Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram have turned into India’s first green energy archeological site. Located about 60 Kms from state capital Chennai, the Shore temple is one of the most iconic symbols of Tamil Nadu. Built with blocks of granite dating from the 8th century AD the temple earned the green energy site tag […] Read more