Saatvik Solar Pockets 200 MW Module Order Updated On Mon, Nov 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gurugram, Haryana based Saatvik Solar has signed a contract with GH2 Solar to supply 200MW of high-efficiency ‘Mono Perc Bifacial Half Cut’ solar PV modules, rated at 540/550Wp, for use across various solar projects in India. This collaboration, set to commence in January 2025, will span a 12-month period in which Saatvik will ensure the […] Read more
Bihar Issues Tender For Solarisizing Feeders Under RESCO Mode Updated On Mon, Nov 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Bihar government has issued a tender inviting solar project developers to accelerate the solarisation of agricultural feeders under Component C2 of the PM-KUSUM scheme. The initiative will be implemented using the RESCO (Renewable Energy Service Company) model, in line with the state’s earlier plans. The tender was released by the Bihar State Power Generation […] Read more
Hybrid Projects Demand More Planning: Naresh Mansukhani (CEO, Juniper Green) Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tell us about the journey of Juniper Green in India till now. We launched Juniper Green as a solar-focused platform in 2018, primarily because solar energy is more predictable. During that time wind project tariffs were dropping too low. In 2021, we expanded our capabilities to include wind and storage projects. As a result, we […] Read more
Disincentivizing Solar, Battery Sectors In US Can Cost Billions: Report Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy A special report from Net Zero Industrial Policy Lab said that the elevation of Donald Trump as the new President of the United States (US) may affect the solar and battery manufacturing sectors. The report said that disincentivising US solar and battery manufacturing could cost billions and open new supply chain markets for the competitors. […] Read more
Trina Solar Sells 5GW US Module Manufacturing Plant To Freyr Battery Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a key development, Norwegian battery cell major Freyr Battery has announced an agreement to acquire the U.S. solar manufacturing assets of Trina Solar Co Ltd . Trina has been a global top 5 solar manufacturer and a key part of China’s solar push worldwide. Expected to close around year end 2024, it will create […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Cuts Silicon Use By 88%, Makes Solar Affordable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, solar energy has soared, from 1.22 GW in 2000 to 1,418.97 GW in 2023, with solar manufacturing projected to exceed demand, making solar more affordable. Solar jobs have followed suit, which have surged to 7.1 million, and global capacity is also expected to see gains, reaching 7,203 GW by 2030. The International Solar Alliance […] Read more
Asset Management O&M (Solar) Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Test or evaluate photovoltaic (PV) cells or modules. Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives. Perform thermal, stress, or cost reduction analyses for solar systems. Develop standard operation procedures and quality or safety standards for solar park. Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up,testing, […] Read more
Datta, Gentari, Juniper, EG Energy, Sunsure Secure SJVN’s 1.2 GW Hybrid Project Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN has announced that Datta Infra, Gentari India, Juniper Green Energy, EG Energy, and Sunsure Energy are the winners of its 1200 MW ISTS-connected Wind Solar Hybrid Tender auction. These companies secured the project at a tariff of Rs 3.19/kWh. The tender for this project was released in June of this year, and the results […] Read more
India’s Solar Future Faces Climate Challenge, Says IIT-Delhi Study Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s rapid solar energy expansion aims to power its climate commitments, yet new research reveals that climate change could pose significant challenges to the nation’s solar potential. A study from IIT Delhi (Dr. Sushovan Ghosh, Prof. Dilip Ganguly, Prof.Sagnik Dey, Mr.Subhojit Ghoshal Chowdhury), published in Environmental Research Letters (https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad8c68), examines India’s photovoltaic (PV) potential through […] Read more