India’s Safeguard Duty Move has Not Helped Much: Sudhir Aggarwal Updated On Fri, Sep 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy India’s move to impose safeguard duty on import of solar cells and modules last year hasn’t helped domestic manufacturers much. While import of solar cells and modules from China have declined since the duty was implemented in July 2018, India still imported USD 1.9 billion worth of panels in the 11 months ended June 30, […] Read more
Will Rooftop Solar Rescue India’s Faltering Solar Target – Plus: 5 States Where The Numbers Will Matter Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Zero. That’s the number of fresh utility scale solar and wind projects commissioned in August 2019 through Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), India’s premier agency for executing them. While the corporation is not seeing a zero month for the first time, the fact remains that in 2016-17, when momentum was picking up sharply, not […] Read more
First Solar Signs 1.7 GW Module Contract With Intersect Power Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy First Solar will supply more than 1.7 GW of its Series 6 PV modules to renewable energy developer Intersect Power as part of a multiyear supply agreement. US-headquartered First Solar has announced that it will supply more than 1.7 gigawatts (GW) of its high-performance Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) modules to utility-scale renewable energy developer Intersect Power as part of a multiyear supply […] Read more
CEL Empaneling EPC Contractors for Solar Power Projects Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy CEL has invited EOI for empanelment of EPC contractors for carrying out the work in projects or any work related to solar PV systems awarded to CEL. The Central Electronics Limited (CEL), under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), has invited Expression of Interests (EOI) for empanelment from financially and technically capable parties […] Read more
After a Slow 2018, IEA Expects 200 GW of RE Additions in 2019 Updated On Sat, Sep 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy After stalling last year, capacity additions of renewable power are set to bounce back with a 12 percent growth rate in 2019 to reach nearly 200 GW, according to the IEA. After stalling last year, global capacity additions of renewable power are set to bounce back with double-digit growth in 2019, to reach nearly 200 […] Read more
DST Sets up 4 Centers for R&D in Clean Energy Storage Technologies Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Indian government has stepped up its efforts to find solutions for energy storage with 4 centers as the country plans to increase the Renewable energy share in its energy mix. Identifying the need for renewable energy in the country’s power mix, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) is gearing up its forces towards […] Read more
Vikram Solar to Launch MBB Half Cell Solar Modules at REI 2019 Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar will launch a new line of high-efficiency MBB half-cell modules at the REI Expo in Greater Noida that starts on September 18, 2019. Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and solar EPC solutions provider, has announced that it will launch a new line of high-efficiency Multi Bus Bar (MBB) half-cell modules at […] Read more
Daqo New Energy Signs 2-Year Polysilicon Agreement With JinkoSolar Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy Daqo New Energy has signed a polysilicon supply agreement with JinkoSolar, to supply 12,000-14,400 MT & 15,600-21,600 MT of polysilicon during 2020 and 2021 Daqo New Energy Corp., a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, has announced that it has signed a two-year polysilicon supply agreement with JinkoSolar, one of […] Read more
LONGi Shipped Over 2 Billion Mono Wafers in H1 2019, Revenue up 41% Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy LONGi Solar has released its H1-2019 report to shareholders, reporting stellar financial results and significant capacity achievements. Xi’an, China headquartered LONGi Solar has released its 2019 semi-annual (H1) report to shareholders, reporting stellar financial results and significant capacity achievements. According to the financial report, the company’s operation revenue in the first six months of the […] Read more
