TOPCOn Makes Inroads In India’s Solar Manufacturing Sector Updated On Fri, Dec 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Around 2019, mono-PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Contact) was well on its way to dominate the solar market in India, in a market that was ruled by polycrystalline modules until then. Researchers and developers had already estimated its dominance five years ago in 2014, but it took a wholesale shift to mono-PERC by leading Chinese manufacturers […] Read more
SOFAR Strengthens Utility Scale Offering With 350kW Utility PV Inverter for India Updated On Wed, Nov 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy SOFAR, the global leading provider of all-scenario PV & ESS solutions, has launched the PowerMega (350KTLX0) for the Indian market at REI 2023. The company says that the newest product offering is tailored for utility-scale projects both in India and globally. With a maximum efficiency of 99.05% at 50 degrees and integration of ultra-high current, […] Read more
India’s Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity To Touch 60GW: Report Updated On Tue, Nov 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report from rating agency ICRA claimed that Indian solar module manufacturing could rise up to 60 Gigawatt (GW) by 2025. This is in contrast to the country’s current capacity of around 37 GW. The boost in the local solar module, as per the report, is likely due to the increased backward integration of […] Read more
Cosmic Aims To Tap Offshore Market To Offer OEM Services: Shravan Gupta, Cosmic PV Power Updated On Fri, Nov 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy How has the journey of Cosmic been in the last two years? In the last two years, our journey was quite fascinating. We are growing at a 100 percent growth rate. The growth rate was even higher when the Approved List of Module Manufacturing (ALMM) provisions were in place which safeguarded the interests of Indian […] Read more
Our PVDF-based backsheet has proven to be a popular product for floating solar market: Avinash Hiranandani, RenewSys Updated On Thu, Oct 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based RenewSys is a global manufacturer of solar PV modules, PV cells, PV encapsulants – EVA, POE, EPE PV backsheets. The firm’s Patalganga solar module manufacturing plant is located about an hour away from the JNPT port in Maharashtra and is home to large format PV modules – mono-facial and bi-facial, glass-glass, and glass – […] Read more
35 PV+Battery Hybrid Plants Achieved Commercial Operations in US in 2022: Berkeley Lab Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Berkeley Lab has released a report on “Utility-Scale Solar, 2023′ presenting an analysis of empirical plant-level data from the U.S. fleet of ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV), PV+battery, and concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) plants. The report shares details on the capacities exceeding 5 MWAC or of 5 MWAC or less, which also includes residential rooftop systems. Trends […] Read more
JSW Forges Partnership with Confirmware for 1.3 GW Turnkey PV Module Line Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Confirmware, a solar module manufacturing equipment provider, has recently signed a contract with JSW, one of India’s largest conglomerates. This collaboration involves the installation of a massive 1.3 GW turnkey module line. This state-of-the-art manufacturing line will equip JSW with the capacity to produce high-quality solar modules at an unprecedented scale complemented by Confirmware’s cutting-edge […] Read more
TPREL to Set Up 41 MW Captive Solar Plant for Solar Manufacturing Unit Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, will set up a 41 MW captive solar plant at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu for Tata Power Solar’s new greenfield 4.3 GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility located at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The captive plant will help generate 101 million units […] Read more
GIPCL Invites Bids for Contractors to Supply Solar Modules for 600 MW PV Project Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has issued a tender for bidding and selection process of a contractor for manufacturing, testing, supply, packing and forwarding, handling (up to receipt at site) insurance and transportation of Solar PV Modules (bifacial technology) with minimum module capacity of 540Wp and maximum module capacity of 570Wp for 600 MW […] Read more
