India’s Solar Manufacturing- A Tale of failed Government Initiatives Updated On Mon, Jan 11th, 2021 by Saurenergy India’s solar manufacturing prowess, or lack of it, has been a regular cause for concern ever since the country started powering forward in capacity additions from 2016 onwards. A new report from IEEFA and JMK Analytics puts the spotlight on the sector, especially on its failure to ramp up even as demand went up domestically. […] Read more
Blown: How India Lost The Solar Rooftop Battle Updated On Mon, Jan 11th, 2021 by Saurenergy Back in 2015, when India declared its renewable energy target of 175GW for 2022, with 100 GW as the share of solar power, the euphoria over the sheer ambition papered over a lot of questions. For not only was this target truly ambitious, but to many, it finally declared the government’s resolve to break away […] Read more
Can ATUM Bridge The Rooftop Solar Gap for India? Updated On Mon, Jan 11th, 2021 by Saurenergy For Hyderabad based Visaka Industries, an established firm (Rs 1057 crore revenues in 2019-20) in the construction sector with multiple product lines ranging from corrugated cement sheets, fibre cement boards, and manmade yarn, the move into Hybrid solar roofs might be the most transformational yet. Not only does the new venture mark its entry into […] Read more
Sungrow Ends 2020 on High, Crossing 7 GW PV Inverter Shipments in India Updated On Fri, Jan 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, declared that its cumulative shipments to India crossed 7 GW by the end of 2020, testimony to its wide acceptance among the leaders in India’s growing decarbonized energy space. Accelerated growth during a tough year. During this year, the Indian market saw a series of tenders […] Read more
South Korea’s SK Group Invest $1.5 Billion in Hydrogen Player Plug Power Updated On Fri, Jan 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy Plug Power and SK Group intend to form a strategic partnership to accelerate hydrogen as an alternative energy source in Asian markets. Plug Power, a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility, and SK Group, one of the leading South Korean business groups, has announced that the companies intend to form […] Read more
ACWA Power, APICORP Sign on $125 Mn Facility to Accelerate Green Transition Updated On Fri, Jan 8th, 2021 by Saurenergy APICORP and ACWA Power have signed on a USD 125 million 5-year corporate facility to support ACWA Power’s future growth pipeline. APICORP, a leading multilateral development financial institution, and ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, have announced the signing of a USD 125 million 5-year Shariah-compliant corporate facility to support ACWA Power’s future growth pipeline. […] Read more
“BIS Certification Should Be a Must For All Government Tenders”, Brijesh Prajapati Updated On Thu, Jan 7th, 2021 by Saurenergy Brijesh Prajapati, Managing Director, SofarSolar, a leading inverter firm from China, is gung ho about the prospects for his firm in India. The 7 year old SofarSolar is a young firm like many others in the sector, but has moved quickly to grab emerging opportunities in solar, especially in Hybrid Inverters linked with storage. Recently […] Read more
PV Manufacturer Alpex Solar Appoints Satish Gupta as CEO Updated On Thu, Jan 7th, 2021 by Saurenergy Alpex Solar, one of the renowned Photovoltaic Module manufacturing company, has announced the appointment of Satish Gupta as its Chief Executive Officer. Satish will be taking over the charge of the organisation effective 7th January 2021. The firm currently has module manufacturing capacity of 450MW and has plans for aggressive growth in the coming years. […] Read more
Ideanomics Acquires Wireless Charging Provider WAVE, Signs a Definitive Agreement Updated On Thu, Jan 7th, 2021 by Saurenergy New York based Ideanomics has announced the 100 percent acquisition of private wireless charger provider for heavy-duty electric vehicles (EVs), Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification (WAVE), Inc. The acquisition has been done by considering cash and stock, and the material terms which are disclosed in the Company’s related 8-K filing. While Roth Capital Partners acted as […] Read more