US Faced $5,720/MWdc/Year Potential Revenue Solar Asset Loss Updated On Mon, Mar 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy In 2024, solar assets in the United States faced an average potential revenue loss of $5,720 per MWdc per year, Raptor Maps’ Power Loss dataset revealed. It attributed this to equipment-related underperformance. It said that this marked a 15% increase from 2023 and a 214% surge over the past five years. Raptor Maps’ Power Loss […] Read more
2025: Solar, BESS To Account For 81% New US Capacity Addition Updated On Tue, Feb 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects 63 GW of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the US power grid in 2025. This amount represents an almost 30% increase from 2024, when 48.6 GW of capacity was installed, the largest capacity installation in a […] Read more
Gensol Unlocks Rs. 350 Cr Deal For Scorpius’ US Subsidiary Updated On Tue, Feb 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gensol Engineering Limited has signed a non-binding Term Sheet for a Rs. 350 crore transaction involving the sale of its US subsidiary, Scorpius Trackers Inc., to a Renewable Energy Solutions provider in the US. The deal includes transferring exclusive and global Intellectual Property (IP) rights (except India) for Scorpius Trackers’ solar tracking technology. Gensol had […] Read more
Laos, India, And US Made Modules Exhibit Highest Defect Rates-Kiwi Research Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest report by Kiwi Research, claims that Modules made in Laos, India, and the U.S. exhibit the highest module defect rates, exceeding 8% (percentages are per batch of PSI samples). The report drew this conclusion based on defect rates observed during PSI across various manufacturing countries. The study stated, “This trend can be attributed […] Read more
Covestro Sources Renewable Energy From 90 MW Ørsted Project Updated On Wed, Feb 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Covestro, a polymer materials supplier, has four US sites that have reached net-zero Scope 2 electricity emissions through the allocation of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This achievement is a result of Covestro’s existing virtual Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ørsted. Under this agreement, Denmark-based Ørsted provides Covestro with 90 MW of renewable energy capacity, reducing […] Read more
Waaree Energies To Start TOPCOn Cell Production From April 2025 Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies is all set to start producing TOPCon-based solar cells from April this year. The company’s top management is optimistic about its plan to commence TOPCon cell production at its proposed solar cell plant soon. In its latest investors’ call, Amit Paithankar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Waaree Energies, said […] Read more
Global Energy Transition Investments Exceed $2Tn: BloombergNEF Updated On Mon, Feb 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy BloombergNEF’s annual report found that low-carbon energy transition investment grew by 11% worldwide, reaching a record $2.1 trillion in 2024. According to the Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025 report, this growth was driven by electrified transport, renewable energy, and power grids. The report revealed that all these sectors reached new highs last year, along with […] Read more
SEIA Envisions To Install 700 GWh ESS Across US By 2030 Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy US solar body Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has unveiled a target for the U.S. to deploy 10 million distributed storage installations and reach 700 gigawatt-hours (GWh). These targets are part of a new whitepaper that analyzes the economic and energy security imperative of the storage sector. SEIA has also set sub-targets for residential, community, […] Read more
India’s EV Market Jumps To 7.4% In 2024: SBI Caps Report Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The evolution of the electric auto industry revolution is in full swing—1 in 4 vehicles sold globally in CY24 was electric, a leap from 1 in 40 just five years ago, finds SBI Caps report. The report accredited this latest growth to lower operating costs, cushioned by tax breaks and subsidies making EVs more accessible […] Read more
