Norway’s NorSun Eyes Expansion to 5 GW for US Solar Factory with US$8.5 Million Funding Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Oslo-based NorSun, which makes solar wafers, has pocketed NOK 90 million (USD 8.7m/EUR 7.9m) in equity financing. The freshly injected capital will aid its capacity expansion plans in Europe and other countries. This also entails the firm’s ambition to establish a 5 GW production facility in the US. The firm has also set sights on […] Read more
Serbia Holds Maiden Auction for Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Serbia recently conducted its maiden auction for renewable energy, for which, several bidders emerged successful. The tender witnessed 16 bids from wind and solar developers. Together, they bid for an aggregate capacity of 816 MW. Of this, 11 were valid boasting of capacity worth 739 MW. For the tender for wind energy, a quota of […] Read more
As Solar Exports See Striking Surge, Indian PV Manufacturers Face New Challenges Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy China continues its global domination when it comes to the solar supply chain. The leader brought online a whopping capacity of 87.41 GW of new solar power in 2022. As per an IEA report, it contributed to nearly 90% of solar PV modules manufacturing capacity in 2022. The report further states that this Chinese supply […] Read more
Project Controls Manager Updated On Thu, Aug 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Establishing and maintaining the schedule baselines and ensure project control mechanisms are in place to monitor performance. Delivering intelligence and updates on change management. Reporting to stakeholders, internal and external. Working closely with the client, sub consultants and main contractors. Reviewing overall project status with the project management team and recommend corrective action where […] Read more
MEP Assistant (Engineer) Updated On Thu, Aug 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Undertaking review, and finalization of shop drawings in coordination with MEP/services consultants and project architect. Ensuring that the materials are checked for quality and quantity respectively as per QC/QA procedures, control the quality and technical correctness of the installation in accordance with the project quality assurance plan and specification by maintaining method statements, regular […] Read more
IRA Has Turbo Charged American Solar Manufacturing-SEIA Updated On Wed, Aug 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA), an Industry Association Body of US has released a Solar Market Outlook Report. It is interesting to see how the SEIA, till recently an advocate of solar developers and cheap imports from China, has changed tack to celebrate the impending manufacturing boom in the US. The report, more a […] Read more
Siemens Announces 800 MW Inverter Manufacturing Capacity In US Updated On Wed, Aug 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy German Power major Siemens has joined the rush of firms seeking to benefit from the $360 billion plus subsidies on offer under the Inflation Reduction Act in the US. Announcing plans to begin manufacturing solar string inverters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Siemens will make Blueplanet inverters at the new site, which it acquired from KACO in […] Read more
Our Energy Storage Unit A Better Alternative To Li-Ion Batteries: Vijay Prateik, CEO, DeMITasse Energy Updated On Wed, Aug 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy Vijay Prateik is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of DeMITasse Energies. Prateik is an alumnus of IIT-Bombay and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His company was also incubated at IIM-Bangalore. His startup, founded in 2016, uses thermo-chemical mechanisms for storing energy for longer durations. It claims that the firm’s technology can aid […] Read more
Contract Electronics Manufacturing Giant Foxconn Mulls Over EV Hub in India Updated On Mon, Aug 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwanese firm Foxconn Technology Group is looking to capture the Indian market. The firm has set sights on capturing 5 per cent of the worldwide sales by 2025 and aspires to deliver between 500,000 and 700,000 EVs by the said year. The firm is intent on opportunities to make the country its third global hug […] Read more