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
Indian Solar Module Makers Plan In-House Aluminium Frame Production Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy After exploring solar module and cell production, several Indian solar manufacturers are now venturing into in-house aluminium frame manufacturing—essential components of solar modules. Premier Energies, a notable solar module and cell maker, has committed Rs. 230 crore to this new venture. “We are also pleased to announce today our foray into aluminium frame manufacturing business […] Read more
Policy Makers Continue To Trim Solar Export Incentives In China Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy China has chosen to include solar PV products in a move to reduce or even cancel an export tax rebate for its domestic firms. While the amount is relatively small, a reduction from 13 to 9 percent, it does send a strong signal that the government is done with incentives for the sector, which is […] Read more
Financial Result: Alpex Solar Reports 265 Crore Revenue In H1 Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Greater Noida-based solar module manufacturer Alpex Solar has reported a total revenue of Rs 265. 66 crore for the half-year (H1) in FY25 ended on September 2024. The company reported a total revenue of Rs 213.07 crore in the H1 of FY24. Thus on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis, the firm witnessed a rise in its […] Read more
India, SE Asia Host 15% Of Global Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs: IEA Updated On Wed, Nov 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy While most emerging and developing economies face structural barriers to attracting new clean energy manufacturing jobs, India and Southeast Asia have fared relatively well on this front, according to a latest report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Clean energy manufacturing jobs in this region represent nearly 15% of the global total. Several other countries, […] Read more
Are Indian Solar Module Makers Ready for ALMM For Solar Cells? Updated On Tue, Nov 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in October 2024 released a draft proposal to include domestic solar cell production under its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), inviting responses from industry stakeholders. Soon after the announcement, a number of Indian module makers have announced starting new solar cell lines. However, this […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Pockets 200 MW Module Order Updated On Mon, Nov 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gurugram, Haryana based Saatvik Solar has signed a contract with GH2 Solar to supply 200MW of high-efficiency ‘Mono Perc Bifacial Half Cut’ solar PV modules, rated at 540/550Wp, for use across various solar projects in India. This collaboration, set to commence in January 2025, will span a 12-month period in which Saatvik will ensure the […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Cuts Silicon Use By 88%, Makes Solar Affordable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, solar energy has soared, from 1.22 GW in 2000 to 1,418.97 GW in 2023, with solar manufacturing projected to exceed demand, making solar more affordable. Solar jobs have followed suit, which have surged to 7.1 million, and global capacity is also expected to see gains, reaching 7,203 GW by 2030. The International Solar Alliance […] Read more
