Qcells Claims Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency World Record Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Qcells, a leading solar cells and modules manufacturer, has claimed a a new world record, reaching 28.6% for tandem solar cell efficiency on a full-area M10-sized cell that can be scaled for mass manufacturing. This result was achieved having begun large-area tandem development in 2023, as major solar manufacturers across the world attempt to reach […] Read more
Wafer Process: Reliance-Backed NexWafe GmbH Announces Breakthrough Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NexWafe GmbH (NexWafe) has announced significant breakthroughs in its solar wafer manufacturing technology. The firm seeks to make ultra-thin, high-efficiency, monocrystalline, low-carbon footprint solar wafers with an energy footprint 40% lower than conventional wafer making. The German company achieved cell efficiencies equivalent to Czochralski (CZ) wafers in a production environment, marking a major milestone. Additionally, […] Read more
Coal India Issues EPC Tender For 1 GW Solar Project in Rajasthan Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Coal India Limited (CIL) has now issued an EPC tender to develop a 1 GW (AC) solar project in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan. This project is planned to be set up in the Pugal tehsil of Bikaner. It will be developed either by Coal India or through its proposed Joint Venture with Rajasthan Rajya […] Read more
NHPC Floats 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Tender With Greenshoe Option Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to procure hybrid power, NHPC recently floated a tender to supply 1,200 MW of power from wind-solar hybrid power projects, with a greenshoe option, The tender also said these projects could be established with or without Energy Storage Systems (ESS) anywhere in India. NHPC set 16th January 2025 as the last date […] Read more
Federal Bank, Ecofy Tie Up For Boosting Rooftop Solar Financing Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Federal Bank has announced partnering with green fintech company Ecofy to offer innovative financing solutions for MSMEs investing in commercial rooftop solar installations. This collaboration marks one of the first comprehensive co-lending partnerships specifically designed to address the unique solar financing needs of the MSME sector, the companies said. The program targets financing 3,600 kW […] Read more
Sembcorp Enters BESS Market In India, RE Capacity Touches 6 GW Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) today announced receiving a Letter of Award (LoA) for a 150 MW solar photovoltaic project coupled with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) of 300MWh. The Singapore-based company secured this award from the Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) through its subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra Private Limited (SGIPL). The Build-Own-Operate (BOO) […] Read more
Punjab: Gensol Secures 22 MW Solar Project From A Steel Firm Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy company Gensol Engineering Limited today announced securing the first large turnkey solar project from a steel product company in Punjab. The project involves the development of a 22 MW ground-mounted solar PV power plant, with a total contract value of INR 88 Crore is set to be executed over a 6-month period. […] Read more
Inox Wind Wins 60 MW Order From Serentica For Karnataka Project Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Inox Wind Limited (IWL), a wind energy solutions provider, today announced bagging a 60 MW order from Serentica Renewables (Serentica), a commercial and Industrial (C&I) focused renewable energy company in India. This order is to supply 3 MW class turbines and will be delivered within H1 CY25. Additionally, IWL will provide multi-year post-commissioning Operations and […] Read more
Hyundai Mobis Develops Technique To Avoid EV Battery Overheating Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyundai Mobis has announced developing a new battery cell cooling material to prevent battery overheating during ultra-fast charging of electric vehicles. Hyundai Mobis aims to secure a world-class battery cooling technology and commercialize it to enhance its competitiveness in the future mobility market. This material, referred to as the ‘Pulsating Heat Pipe,’ is composed of […] Read more
