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Dearer Module, Steel And Freight Will Hit 5 GW Solar Capacity: CRISIL

Rise in prices of solar modules, freight and steel will have an adverse impact on 5 GW solar capacity. The solar modules by and large contribute in the range of 55-60 per cent to the cost of a solar project and its price has increased by 40 per cent from January last year to March […]

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175 MW Solar Project Commissioned by Mahindra Susten in Bikaner

Adding to the installed capacity of Rajasthan, the state with highest solar irradiance in India, Mahindra Susten has commissioned a portion of its solar project at Kolayat in Bikaner district. Mahindra has commenced the first portion of a 175 MW (AC) out of the total 250 MW solar project. Mahindra has been developing the solar […]

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India says BRICS countries should explore cooperation in solar energy, climate resilience

Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav has suggested to the BRICS countries to explore cooperation in areas of solar energy, infrastructure, industry transition and climate resilience. Interestingly, the BRICS grouping, besides having the world’s no. 2 and no. 2 emitter in the form of China and India, is also notable for […]

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ISA Signs Pact With Japan’s JICA, JBIC & NEDO To Develop Solar Energy

The Embassy of Japan in India has announced that a ‘Memorandum of Cooperation’ was signed between the Government of Japan, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA). According to the official statement, the pact was […]

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As US Continues Pressure On Chinese Manufacturers, Solar Growth Stalls

The long running investigation into dumping, or imports from China into the US continues on its run, impacting firms, and now, it seems overall solar growth in the US in a big way. As one of the world’s largest solar export markets and one that offers higher margins than many, the US market has long […]

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Danfoss India Launches First Privately Owned Grid Scale Energy Storage System

Danish owned Danfoss India recently opened India’s first privately owned and operated grid-scale battery-based Energy Storage System (ESS) at its Oragadam campus in Chennai to store the excess energy generated by renewables (solar power plant) installed inside the campus. The ESS has been engineered using Danfoss’ sustainable Drives technology, according to a statement. Jurgen Fischer, […]

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As DGTR Recommends Extension of Duty on Solar Glass, Borosil Renewables To Benefit

Anti dumping duties on Solar glass, first imposed in August 2017 for 5 years, are likely to continue for another two years, as the investigation arm of the commerce ministry, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), has recommended for continuation of anti-dumping duty on it for another two years. While the move seeks to […]

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Delhi Govt Makes Ambitious Solar Plans, Again

The Delhi government has announced an ambition to increase the solar power generation to 50% of the total energy demand by the end of this decade and also make the city rooftop solar capital of India. On the same lines, the Delhi government hosted a National Consultation with several stakeholders on the Solar Policy of […]

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Solis Races To 2 GW Milestone In India

Solis has achieved a remarkable milestone of 2GW shipments in India. The number is remarkable for the sheer acceleration since 2020, besides the fact that for a large part of its existence here, it was focused completely on the commercial, industrial and rooftop segment, staying away from utility scale sales. A  recent study from a […]

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