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Bundelkhand Expressway To Become UP’s First Solar Expressway

The Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has taken the first step towards building the state’s first solar expressway. It recently released a tender seeking developers to undertake this project. “The Bundelkhand Expressway is set to become the firstSolar Expressway’ in Uttar Pradesh. This 296-km-long stretch will have solar panels installed on both […]

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First Solar Opens New Module Manufacturing Unit In US

American solar module maker First Solar opened its $1.1 billion solar manufacturing facility in Lawrence County, Alabama. The new manufacturing plant adds 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of solar production capacity and is expected to create over 800 high-tech jobs in the region. First Solar has been a key beneficiary of the move to reduce dependence on […]

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Maharashtra Launches First Solar Village – ‘Manyachiwadi’

Manyachiwadi has become the first village in Maharashtra to earn the title of ‘first solar village’ of the state. The village, situated in the Satara district has now become fully solarized, paving the way for sustainable rural setups. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on August 18 also launched a scheme to solarize more villages in […]

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Reliance Set To Launch Its First Solar Gigafactory By FY25

Reliance Industries, in its Integrated Annual Report 2023-24, shared its plans to commission its first solar Gigafactory in FY25, with most of the company’s renewable energy development and manufacturing operations at Jamnagar. In its business review, Reliance highlighted the growth the company has achieved from 2023 to 2024. Regarding its renewable energy (RE) plans, Reliance […]

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Q2 Results: First Solar Sees 24.6% Rise In Sales

US solar module manufacturer, First Solar, recently released the latest financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024, in which the company made a net sales of $1.0 billion. In this quarter, the company saw an increase in sales by $0.2 billion from the previous quarter. First Solar in its second quarter reported […]

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A Record Breaking 2024 Awaits First Solar, As It Starts Q1 With Production Record

US Based First Solar, the world’s largest Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film module manufacturer has just announced its forst quarter results. The firm, which became the first foreign form to be a part of the approved list of module manufacturers (ALMM) of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India (MNRE) produced 3.6GW of modules […]

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MN8 Energy Sources 457 MW Solar Modules From First Solar

Global solar module manufacturer First Solar has placed orders with MN8 Energy LLC (MN8) for 457 Megawatts (MW) of advanced thin-film solar modules. The order included 170 MW of Series 6 plus bifacial modules and 287 MW of Series 7 modules. The modules are expected to power projects in the northeastern and southern United States […]

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April ALMM List-As Capacity Touches 44.6 GW, First Solar Makes Entry

The latest released Approved List Of Module Manufacturers (ALMM), released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on April 29 pegged the total enlisted module manufacturing capacity at 44.6 Gigawatt (GW). This is as against the earliest enlisted capacity of 41.5 GW.  Accounting for a significant part of the jump in the domestic […]

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