NTPC REL Issues Tender With BoS Package For 1.2 GW Solar Project At Khavda RE Park Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC-REL), a subsidiary of NTPC issued a tender for a 1.2 GW solar project comprising four blocks of 300 MW at its Khavda Renewable Energy Park in the South Block of the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. The tender seeks bids for a Balance of System (BoS) package to develop the project, […] Read more
5 Reasons Solar Customers Await 2025 With Some Trepidation Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy 2024 is set to go down as the best year on record for solar in India, with total capacity additions set to cross a record 22 GW during the year. For the financial year (April to March) as well, capacity additions could be even higher, possibly touching 24 GW or more. But behind the record […] Read more
Alpex Solar Aims At Higher Backward Integration Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Public-listed company Alpex Solar is set to strengthen its backward integration strategy. The solar module manufacturer, which began its journey 18 years ago, is now preparing for significant expansion. Currently boasting a solar module manufacturing capacity of 900 MW, Alpex plans to diversify into solar cell manufacturing, aluminum frame production and expand as an Independent […] Read more
Powergrid Seeks Bids To Build Solar Powered Green H2 In Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Powergrid recently released a tender to develop a transmission and distribution pilot project. The tender provides Package GH2-01 for the establishment of a solar PV-powered Green Hydrogen plant and a fuel cell-based microgrid pilot project. This project is located at the 400/220/33kV Neemrana substation in Rajasthan and includes Operation and Management (O&M) for 10 years. […] Read more
Trinasolar Announces 26.58% Efficiency For Its TOPCon Cells Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global solar cell makers – Trinasolar has announced that its industrial, larger-area 350.4 cm² n-type bifacial TOPCon solar cells achieved 26.58% efficiency, setting a new record for large-area industrial TOPCon solar cells. This achievement has been certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research in Hamelin (ISFH CalTeC), Germany. This marks the 28th time Trinasolar […] Read more
Solar Cell Manufacturing: Gujarat To Take The Lead, Odisha New Entrant Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy India is on the cusp of a major transformation in solar cell production, and Gujarat is set to take the lead in solar cell manufacturing. With the country’s solar manufacturing sector rapidly expanding, the majority of announced and existing solar cell plants are concentrated in Gujarat, though emerging states like Odisha and Tamil Nadu are […] Read more
Waaaree Energies Plans To Start Solar Cell Manufacturing From Dec Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies, a Mumbai-based solar manufacturing company, has set mid-December as the deadline for commissioning its solar cell production facility. The company stated that work is in its final stages to begin operations at its Chikhli plant in Gujarat, where it had earlier invested in setting up the cell line. During the latest investors’ call, […] Read more
COVER STORY: India Eyes Historic Rise Of Solar Cell Manufacturers Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy So far, 2024 has been a remarkable year for the Indian solar industry. Not only has it met expectations so far in terms of capacity additions, it has also delivered a huge fillip to the rooftop solar sector, thanks to PM Surya Ghar and new momentum in promising schemes like PM-KUSUM, besides record additions in […] Read more
News Briefs Nov 28- Indonesia’s 75 GW RE target, KKR Acquires Encavis, SolarZero Drops to Zero Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indonesia Plans 75 GW of RE By 2040 One of the few bright spots from the G20 meet meet in Brazil was the announcement by Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto, of a 75GW renewable energy capacity target for the country. Solar is expected to be a key part of this 75 GW target, which will also […] Read more