USA’s CPS Energy Purchases 180 MW Of Solar Power from KARE Updated On Mon, Sep 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The US-based electric and natural gas utility, CPS Energy, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Kenlov Ashtrom Renewable Energy (KARE) for the purchase of 180 MW of solar energy. KARE is a Texas-based Independent Power Producer focused on the development, construction and long-term management of utility scale solar facilities in the US […] Read more
India Added 9.9 GW of Solar Installation in First Eight Months of CY-22 Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy India increased its solar PV capacity by over 9.9 GW in the first 8 months of CY-22. In comparison to the same period of last year, it’s a 22.2% y-o-y growth. In the first 8 months of CY-21, India added 8147.27 MW. In August -22, India added 1328.92 MW of solar. In comparison to the […] Read more
Cabinet Approves Second Tranche of PLI Scheme For Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The second tranche / phase of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the advancement of solar PV modules, with an outlay of Rs 19,500 crore, was approved by the Union Cabinet on September 21. In a press conference held after the Cabinet meeting, Union Minister Anurag Thakur stated that the PLI for the “National […] Read more
Toledo Solar Announces Investment for Manufacturing Expansion in USA Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The US-based solar panel and solar glass manufacturer Toledo Solar has announced the company’s domestic manufacturing expansion plans. Toledo said that enhancing manufacturing capacity is part of its strategic initiative to expand the Perrysburg, Ohio, manufacturing facility to reach 2.8 GW of manufacturing capacity by 2027.This is due to surging demand for solar products and […] Read more
FTC Solar Launches New 1P Solar Tracking System Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Texas-based FTC Solar, that supplies solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services, has announced that it has introduced a new and differentiated, one module in portrait (1P) Solar Tracker Solution called ‘Pioneer.’ Nagendra Cherukupalli, Chief Technology Officer, FTC Solar, said, “Pioneer achieves a full 18 to 36 per cent pile count reduction per megawatt vs. […] Read more
Azure Power to Get 600 MW of Solar Modules from First Solar Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s RE conglomerate Azure Power has announced that it has entered into an agreement for 600 MWdc of high-performance, advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules from the US-based solar modules manufacturer First Solar. Azure Power said that the agreement is the first for production from First Solar’s new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, which […] Read more
EESL Issues Tender for 24 MW Solar Module for Maharashtra Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy A Joint Venture of NTPC Limited, Power Finance Corporation, REC and POWERGRID- Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)- has floated a tender for 24 MW solar modules supply for Maharashtra. According to the tender document, all solar modules should be poly-crystalline & the capacity of all modules should be 330 WP or above. The modules are […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing In India Needs Risk Mitigation Urgently Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy HQTS Helmsman (India) Quality & Technology Services Private Limited) is a global supply chain solutions provider and third-party quality service provider, with a strong practice in the energy domain, including solar and wind energy. HQTS was founded in 1995 in China and is today known as one of Asia’s largest premier quality control companies. The […] Read more
Spain’s PV Hardware to Set Up Solar Tracker Facility in USA Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global solar tracker manufacturer PV Hardware (PVH) has announced plans to set up a large manufacturing unit in Texas, United States of America, to localise its products to supply for projects across North America. The company said that the capacity of the new facility will be 6 GW and it will be operational by June […] Read more
