SNEC Vibes-What Value Solar Module Warranties? Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy At SNEC Shanghai, between the usual bustle and rush to see as much as possible, the one refrain that was obvious was the issue of shrinking margins for solar players. From the largest players like LONGi, JA solar and Jinko, to the smallest module players, many unknown in India, the common refrain was the issue […] Read more
Low Solar Prices In China-The Indian Perspective Updated On Thu, Jun 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Spending time at SNEC PV last week at Shanghai in China, one couldn’t help but wonder about the end game as far as current low solar prices go. For starters, despite the stubbornness of the Indian government when it comes to offering a friendly, or even reciprocal approach to the Chinese, that is still missing […] Read more
Bhutan Makes A Serious Push For Solar In 2024-25 Updated On Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Bhutan, one of the world’s few carbon negative countries, hasn’t felt the urgency to add more renewables to its significant hydropower resources until now. In its 2024-25 budget report, the country has finally made a serious start to plans to add other renewables, notably solar and wind energy to its energy mix. The document, which […] Read more
KPI Green Leads Again With Lowest Bid In 500 MW GUVNL Auction Updated On Tue, Jun 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Surat-based KPI Green Energy (Rs2.67), Avaada Energy (Rs 2.68), Solarcraft Power India -BluPine (Rs 2.69) , Hinduja Renewables and NRC Industries (Rs 2.72) have emerged winners in the 500 MW solar auction from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). The tender, released in March this year, continues the trend of state discoms attracting bids over […] Read more
Strong Show By Indian Manufacturers In KIWA PVEL 2024 Module Scorecard Updated On Thu, Jun 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The 2024 KIWA PV Evolution Labs (KIWA PVEL) module reliability scorecard is out. 2024 is the 10th edition of the widely tracked scorecard. Considered one of the leading global indicators of module quality, the scorecard this year features a record 53 manufacturers and 388 module types from across the world that have earned the right […] Read more
Statcon Energiaa’s ENERGIAA X Series Stakes Claim As First 100% Indian-Designed On-Grid Solar Inverter Updated On Mon, May 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Noida-based Statcon Energiaa, a leading name in the Renewable Energy and Power Electronics sectors in India, has unveiled its latest innovation, ENERGIAA X Series, marking what it claims is a significant advancement in the On-Grid Solar technology. Statcon claims ENERGIAA X is the first truly Indian-designed and manufactured product in the on-grid solar market, boasting […] Read more
Envision Strengthens Leadership In India Wind Energy Market Updated On Mon, May 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Chinese Wind Turbine major Envision is the clear market leader in India, according to a report from MEC Intelligence. MEC Intelligence, (MEC+), is a specialist research and consulting firm for the marine, energy, and cleantech industries based out of India and Denmark. In its quarterly report on the wind sector in India, MEC highlights that, […] 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
Low Module Prices Weigh On Q1 Earnings For China’s Solar Champions Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Over the past 10 days, as numbers have continued to pour out from the listed players from China’s formidable solar sector, the impact of the low solar module prices seen over the past two quarters and more is clearly visible on their earnings as well. Even as volumes have grown in many cases, revenues have […] Read more
