Cheap Solar and Expensive Power- Pakistan’s Sobering Experience So far Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Readers will be aware that we have occasionally tracked the growth of solar in Pakistan here. What has been interesting is the fact that the country, while performing poorly at an institutional level, has seen the kind of solar boom that would rival almost any country elsewhere over the past year and more. Reports claim […] Read more
Battery Smart Appoints Amit Bhardwaj Its New CFO Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian battery recycling company Battery Smart today announced the appointment of Amit Bhardwaj as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The firm which provides its swapping technologies for electric two- and three-wheelers said that Amit’s appointment will aid in strengthening its leadership. Amit has a degree in Chartered Accountancy and brings expertise from key financial roles […] Read more
5 Challenges That Can Increase Solar Module Costs In India Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian solar module manufacturing sector, once heavily reliant on Chinese imports for solar modules and cells, is gradually moving toward self-reliance. However, this transition brings its own set of hurdles, which could lead to increased costs for solar panels and project development, potentially pushing solar tariffs higher in the coming years. 1. Reduced Export […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains- The Solar Tender At the Centre of Adani’s US Controversy Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy By now, a lot has been written about the charges brought at a US district court against key names in the Adani group, besides Azure power. While those charges will be contested no doubt by the firms as already announced, it is a good time to understand just what tender it was where allegations of […] Read more
China Seeks a fix For PV Overcapacity With New Norms Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy With its world leading PV sector hit by losses in the past year, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is focusing on what it can control, to try and nurse the sector back to health. We saw last week how export incentives on solar products were reduced last week in perhaps a signal to […] Read more
India Likely To Add More Than 26 GW Of Renewables In FY25: ICRA Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy ICRA expects the installed renewable energy capacity (including large hydro) in India to increase to about 250 GW by March 2026 from the level of 201 GW as of September 2024. The capacity addition will be driven by the large project pipeline of over 80 GW, following the significant improvement in tendering activity in FY2024. […] Read more
Brazil Pushes Up Solar Tariffs To 25 Percent Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Brazil, which has emerged as an important destination for Chinese solar exports after the challenges in the US and India, has hiked import tariffs to 25% on module imports, crimping yet another key market for Chinese manufacturers. The new rate follows an earlier tariff of 9.6% that the government has imposed to support the growth […] Read more
Tata Motors Foresees Price Stability For Its EV Products Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors now expects the prices of its Electric Vehicles (EV) products to move towards stability. This comes at a time when the firm sees steadiness in the prices of cells, used in these EVS. The top management of the firm, in the latest investors call told its investors about this ‘price […] Read more
Can Anti-Dumping Duties Change The Fate Of Borosil Renewables? Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent investigation report by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on solar glass. This seemingly opened up a small window of relief for Indian solar glass makers like Borosil Renewables. The company was earlier going all out to halt the alleged dumping of solar glass at […] Read more
