2023’s Promise for Solar. Will India Rise To The Challenge? Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Early into 2023, the ground is set for a momentous shift for solar. But first, the numbers. In the Jan-Dec period, figures from India’s Central Electricity Authority show that the country added 13956 MW of solar capacity, of which just over 11 GW was utility scale solar. This is by far the best ever performance […] Read more
In Germany, A New Dimension In BIPV Takes Shape Updated On Fri, Jan 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the western Münster region of Germany, the new administration building of the Gronau municipal utility has a facade that will generate environmentally friendly solar power in the future. BGT Bischoff Glastechnik GmbH integrated the custom-designed solar modules manufactured by ASCA – an ARMOR Group company and world market leader in organic photovoltaics (OPV) – […] Read more
Solar Trackers Surge; Poised To Reach 37,196.86 MW Globally by 2031 Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy As per a recent report by a US based market research firm, Transparency Market Research (TMR), the global solar trackers market is likely to reach an installed capacity worth 37,196.86 MW in another nine years. In 2020, the annual installed capacity of solar trackers stood at 6998.8 MW. By 2031, the annual installed capacity will peak […] Read more
Adani Group Assigns 30,00 TPA Polysilicon Manufacturing Project to EIL Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an interesting move, public sector consulting firm Engineers India Limited (EIL), which has hitherto had a strong presence in the oil, gas and fertiliser sectors, has announced a major deal from the Adani Group for consulting on a 30,000 MTPA Polysilicon facility at Mundra, Gujarat. Mundra is where Adani group is putting together it’s […] Read more
Meyer Burger Ropes In Partners For Scaling Up Perovskite Tandem Technology Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Thun, Switzerland based solar cell and module manufacturer Meyer Burger Technology AG has brought in partners and signed corresponding multi-year cooperation agreements. Together with CSEM from Switzerland, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, and the Institute of Photovoltaics at the University of Stuttgart, the company is working on […] Read more
Solar Is Changing Fast, Here Are 5 Ways It Already Has Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy When the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission was launched back in January 2010, India had a total installed solar capacity of around 160 MW. The mission itself had a target of 20 GW by 2022. However, changes on the ground in terms of technology, availability and fresh climate realities meant a wholesale upgrade on those […] Read more
Greece Makes 888 MW Green Additions in H1 2022; Looks to Cross 10 GW Threshold Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Greece’s green additions have witnessed a major leap, especially when compared against those made in last year. Reports confirm that there were 91 MW capacity wind installations from January through June, taking up the total to 4,294 MW. Further, 10 MW in new small hydropower plants were added, augmenting the segment to 249 MW. The […] Read more
Germany’s Largest Floating Solar Plant to Come Up in Open-Pit Lignite Mine Site Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The government officials in eastern German Cottbus have paved way for the development of the largest floating solar power plant in Germany. The solar plant will come up on the Cottbus Ostsee lake which is a man-made lake created out of a former open-pit lignite mine. The announcement of the upcoming solar power project has […] Read more
Resurgence of Heterojunction (HJT) Solar Panels Updated On Tue, Oct 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy After being overlooked initially for many years, there has been a resurgence of interest in Heterojunction technology (HJT) in the last couple of years. From Reliance to Goldi Solar, many private players in India have shown a growing interest in HJT solar technology. It is intriguing that the Indian market is witnessing an escalating interest […] Read more
