Amplus Solar Bags 56 MW Solar Plant Contract from JK Lakshmi Cement Updated On Thu, Feb 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The cement industry is a major carbon emitter and employing renewable sources of energy could help them curb produce green electricity and control carbon footprint. Cement firms have begun to take note of this all and taking initiatives in this direction. Cement major JK Lakshmi Cement is the latest firm headed towards renewables. The firm […] Read more
Boost to SMEs, Easy Imports, Cheaper Financing: Solar Expectations from Budget ’23 Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Budget 2022 made major announcements. Primary among them was the earmarking of Rs 19,500 crore for production linked incentives towards the manufacturing of high efficiency solar photo voltaic modules. While this has been a source of hope for the industry, a major mood dampener has been the imposition of duties on solar cells and modules. […] Read more
Solar EPC: After Strong 2022, Industry Looks Ahead To Continuity in 2023 Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian Solar EPC market looked good in the year gone-by as several EPC projects, both government and private, took off in 2022. Interestingly, even as large EPC firms with a global footprint like Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy struggled with projects where they were on the hook for fixed price contracts, bearing heavy losses, […] Read more
Jakson Green To Construct 121 MW Solar Plant for Amplus Solar in Rajasthan Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian Subsidiary of Malaysian oil and gas conglomerate Petronas, Amplus Solar has awarded a significant solar EPC order to Jakson Green, the new energy transition platform supported by the Infrastructure and Renewables giant Jakson Group. Jakson Green will complete and hand over to Amplus Solar in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India, a cutting-edge solar power plant […] Read more
As Solar Spreads Out, Marketing Makes an Entrance Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Just over 30 months ago, SaurEnergy did a feature on rooftop solar, “Residential Solar. Market Yes, But Marketing?” That story, in our April 2020 issue talked about the potential in the rooftop solar category, albeit, residential. But there was almost complete lack of formal marketing tactics from firms to attract customers. The few firms with […] Read more
Why Grow Slow? Breaking The Barriers To Faster EV Adoption Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy By Abhishek Dabas, COO, Amplus Solar’s Clean Mobility Arm The availability of low-cost financing is one of the biggest barriers to growth, especially for individuals and small business owners. This becomes more visible whenever there are new opportunities for growth that don’t come everyday. It is frustrating for those affected to see access to financing […] Read more
Amplus Solar Adds Mahindra’s Three-Wheeler EV Zor Grand To Mobility Fleet Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy The electric mobility vertical of Amplus Solar has signed an MoU with Mahindra Electric to procure Zor Grand, which Mahindra claims to be its brand-new breakthrough three-wheeled electric vehicle. Amplus Solar is a member of the Malaysia-based Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) group and is headquartered in Gurugram, India. Amplus Solar held that with this addition, […] Read more
Green Jobs Are Finally A Mainstream Reality In India, Thanks To Solar Updated On Fri, Aug 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy The news of India’s ambitious solar and renewable energy targets has thrown up the possibility of as many as one million jobs in another three years’ time. These jobs matter, not only to an economy always seeking opportunities for its citizens, but also to ease the faster acceptance and spread of renewable energy, especially solar. […] Read more
Microsoft To Buy Power From 100 MW Solar Project Being Built by Amplus Solar Updated On Tue, Jun 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Microsoft Corporation, one of the world’s largest purchasers of renewable energy, recently entered into a long-term agreement with Amplus Solar, a subsidiary of Malaysian oil and gas conglomerate Petronas in India, to buy power from a 100 MW solar project being developed by the latter in Rajasthan. Microsoft has taken a pledge to turn 100% […] Read more
