Vikram Solar modules among the top performers of 2017 Updated On Mon, Jul 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Vikram modules were ranked among the best products in three of the five categories tested in the report. The report is published by the leading global certification body DNV GL. Vikram Solar has announced that the quality of its photovoltaic modules has convinced authors of the PV Module Reliability Scorecard Report 2017. Vikram modules were […] Read more
Solar Panel Lamination: Procedure, Advantages and Future Updated On Sat, Jul 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar panel lamination ensures the longevity of the solar cells of a module as they need to be able to withstand outdoor exposure in all types of climate for periods of 25 years and more Solar panel lamination ensures the longevity of the solar cells of a module as they need to be able to […] Read more
BHEL bags EPC order for 15 MW Solar PV Plant in Gujarat Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2017 by Saurenergy The order has been placed on BHEL by Gujarat Alkalies and Chemical Limited (GACL) for setting up the Solar PV Power Plant at Gujarat Solar Park at Charanka in Gujarat. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured an order for setting up a 15 MW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant on Engineering, Procurement and Construction […] Read more
Silicon Consumption to Drop to 3.6 Grams per Watt by 2020: Bernreuter Research Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2017 by Saurenergy “The polysilicon industry has to prepare for the fact that demand is slowing down on two fronts: The annual growth rate of global photovoltaic installations is decreasing, and the polysilicon consumption for each new gigawatt installed in 2020 will be only half as much as it was in 2010.” The average silicon consumption for manufacturing […] Read more
Solar Industry Expects Loss of 88,000 Jobs in U.S. Next Year if Suniva gets trade protections: SEIA Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy Despite Suniva’s claims that its move is meant to protect domestic manufacturing, SEIA found that U.S. solar manufacturing jobs will actually decline if the petition is granted. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) recently said that an estimated 88,000 jobs, about one-third of the current American solar workforce, would be lost if Suniva gets trade […] Read more
Vikram Solar hits 1GW solar module production capacity milestone Updated On Mon, Jun 12th, 2017 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar is planning to further increase the solar module production capacity to 2 GW by 2020. Indian solar module manufacturing giant Vikram Solar has announced that it has reached 1 gigawatt production capacity milestone. In doing so, the company is contributing to the Indian government’s target of reaching 100 GW of installed solar energy […] Read more
CertainTeed Launches US Series Solar Modules Updated On Thu, Jun 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy US Series 60 and 72-cell solar modules from CertainTeed are among the most efficient solar modules manufactured in the United States. CertainTeed Solar has announce its US Series 60 and 72-cell solar modules, with 60 cell power output reaching 305W and 72 cell power output of up to 365W. The US Series modules, which are […] Read more
Tigo Adds Two New Optimizers to UHD-Core Technology Platform Updated On Thu, Jun 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Tigo’s New Optimizers featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology TS4-M and TS4-S will be shipping as an integrated and retrofit/add S on solution. Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform has announced the second worldwide release of its next generation of solar optimizers featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology: TS4-M (Monitoring) and TS4-S (Safety). The […] Read more
HT-SAAE’s New PV Factory in Turkey Offers Solar Modules to European Markets Updated On Thu, Jun 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy HT-SAAE’s Turkey factory will produce 300 MW of PV cells and 600 MW of solar modules, and will bring some 500 job opportunities to the country. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co., Ltd (“HT-SAAE”), the world’s leading manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) products, has stepped up efforts in distributing green energy to countries throughout Europe and the […] Read more