SEIA Backs Biden Move On Expanding Scope of Tariffs For Solar Cell Imports Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Biden administration has issued a proclamation to raise the Section 201 tariff rate quota (TRQ) for imported solar cells from 5 gigawatts (GW) annually to 12.5 GW. The TRQ increase to 12.5 GW is retroactive for cells imported on or after August 1, 2024. Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and […] Read more
Korean Varsity Finds Way To Increase Efficiency Of Perovskite Solar Cells Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy Tin halide perovskites (Sn-HPs) are promising materials for next-generation solar cell technology. However, they still face issues related to stability and conversion efficiency, requiring addressal. Recently, researchers from Korea revealed that using a special additive namely “4-phenylthiosemicarbazide “can significantly enhance the performance and durability of Sn-HP-based solar cells by controlling crystal formation, passivating defects, and […] Read more
This Startup Looks to Displace Batteries with Hyper-Efficient Solar Panels Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Europe’s Exeger’s Powerfoyle are a new line of hyper efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) that aim to make indoor solar a reality. These low-cost, high-efficiency and flexible cells might soon make their way into our devices. In fact, it’s already in a few. Founded in Stockholm, Sweden, Exeger’s factory spews out 2.5 million square meters […] Read more
How US Import Barrier On Chinese Solar Cells Can Change Trade Game? Updated On Wed, May 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The recent trade barriers imposed by the United States (US) against the imports of Chinese solar equipment like solar cells has triggered speculations on the overall global trades of clean energy equipment. The Joe Biden led government recently triggered a new controversy by increasing the imports tariffs for solar cells for upto 50 percent and […] Read more
US Slaps 50% tariffs On Chinese Solar Cells Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy In its continuing efforts to build, and protect existing US solar manufacturers from Chinese imports, US President Joe Biden has announced a series of tariffs directed towards Chinese goods, including solar cells. Under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, solar cells – whether assembled or not into modules – tariffs will increase from […] Read more
Swelect, Grew & Renew Win SECI Bid For DCR Solar Modules Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released the results of its tender where it sought domestic solar panels with domestically manufactured solar cells from Indian solar module manufacturers. SECI declared Swelect Energy Systems, Grew Energy and Renew Photovoltaics Pvt Ltd as winners for the bid. The SECI tender had asked for bids for […] Read more
SECI Extends Bids For 900 Domestically Manufactured PV To 26 March Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently extended the bid submission deadline for the manufacturing, testing, packing forwarding, supply, and transportation of 900 MWp domestically manufactured solar PV modules with domestically manufactured solar cells. SECI revised the existing date and time for bid submission from 12th March at 2 pm to 26th March 2024 at […] Read more
Tesla Left in the Shadows: Vamsi Gaddam’s Groundbreaking ATUM Solar Innovation Takes Centre Stage Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Visaka Industries JMD has incorporated sustainability in each one his company’s products. ATUM Solar is a shining example of green innovation done right. Vamsi Gaddam, the esteemed Joint Managing Director of Visaka Industries, has propelled the company to the pinnacle of renewable energy innovation with his groundbreaking achievement of patenting ATUM, hailed as the world’s […] Read more
SECI Invites Pre Bid For 900 MWp PV Modules & Cells Manufacturing In India Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) released a tender inviting bids for domestically manufactured solar PV modules with solar cells. The tender invited bids for domestic manufacturing, testing, packing and forwarding, supply, and transportation of the 900 MWp project. The document mentioned the pre-bid for the project to be placed at 11 am on 27th […] Read more
