NHPC Ltd has actually provided a tender for awarding the Engineering, Procurement and also Construction (EPC) contract for the growth of a 100 MW ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar PV project at the Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Park (UMREPP) in Koppal District of Karnataka. The extent of work for the selected programmers has been separated into […]
Image Source: Sterling and Wilson. Sterling and Wilson Solar, one of the world’s largest solar EPC solution providers, announced today that it has won a second order worth US$ 121.7 million (INR 890 crore) from an existing client in the Pacific Northwest region of the USA. The company’s US arm Sterling and Wilson Solar Solutions bagged […]
To help commericialise solar, it is important to underst the financial benefits of installing solar. These can be determined with the following set of financial analysis parameters: Simple Payback Period This is known as the length of time it takes for the upfront solar investment to pay for itself through solar energy savings.The equation is […]
Solar project developers are striving to get finances from banks and private equity players. Indian banks have very limited financing exposure for solar rooftop projects. So far the banks have over 800 Bn $ exposure and 16% of the assets are stressed assets. Stressed assets are exerting pressure on public sector banks in particular and […]
PPA default occurs when there is a breach of contract between developer and off-taker. The off-taker may default due to a failure to make agreed payments, failure to perform the contracted obligations, provision of incorrect information in the initial PPA agreement, and shutdown of the off-taker’s business. The developer will be in default if the […]
In the capex model, small consumers buy the solar PV systems encouraged by accelerated tax depreciation benefits. However, if the government phases out accelerated tax depreciation in 2017 as expected, consumers may no longer choose to buy solar PV systems. In addition, the high cost of capital, lack of debt financing, technical performance risk and […]
The RESCO model addresses household or commercial and industrial consumers’ reluctance to purchase solar PV systems due to technical performance risk, high capital costs and lack of access to debt finance by ensuring that they don’t need to pay anything upfront. Instead, the solar developer offering the RESCO requires the consumer to purchase power at […]
Solar leases and solar PPA are financial setups wherein the homeowner does not own solar energy installation on their roof, it is owned by the lease or PPA company. Let us look at the difference between the two to understand which is the best fit model for your personal needs. Solar Lease: In solar leasing […]
From 2010 to 2019, the efficiency of modules installed in the United States increased significantly: – 14.4% to 19.4% for mono c-Si – 13.7% to 17.4% for multi c-Si – 11.0% to 17.4% for CdTe. • Based on preliminary data for Q1 2020, the average efficiency of mono c-Si and CdTe panels installed in the […]
Accelerated depreciation is a method of depreciation used to depreciate the assets in a manner that greater deductions are allowed in the first few years. Accelerated depreciation can reduce costs during a company’s start up year. By increasing the deductions taken during the first few years of business, you will reduce your company’s overall tax […]
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