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Spain’s Push For Solar Manufacturing With €210 million Funding

Under the NextGenEU initiative, Spain’s Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has awarded more than €210 million in funding to seven solar PV manufacturing projects. Called the RENOVAL programme,  it is being managed by the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE in Spanish). It announced the results last week. The funds will be provided through […]

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Q4: Jinko’s Solar Shipments Drop, Revenue Falls 37.1% YoY

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (JinkoSolar), a solar module manufacturer, has released its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The company reported an 18.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase in module shipments for the full year, reaching 92.9 GW. During its earnings call, JinkoSolar revealed that 60% of its modules […]

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Waaree Energies Set To Add 3.2 GW Solar Manufacturing in Gujarat

Waaree Energies recently announced a slew of decisions including its decision to establish an additional 1.6 GW module manufacturing line at its unit situated in Brookshire, Texas in the USA. While sharing this update before a regulatory filing Waaree Energies elaborated that it also plans to set up an additional 3.2 GW module manufacturing line […]

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Danish Transparent Solar Cells Achieve 12.3% Efficiency

Researchers from the EU-funded CitySolar project have developed a new technology that can turn ordinary windows into power-generating units without losing their transparency. It offers an efficiency of 12.3% and a transparency of 30%, the team claims to have set a world record for transparent solar cell modules. These solar cells work like the leaves […]

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First Solar India’s Disconnect: Big Factory, Small Home Footprint

First Solar, Inc., a US solar manufacturer, ventured into India manufacturing business with the intention of serving the domestic India market as it inaugurated a fully vertically integrated solar manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu with a capacity of 3.3 GW. The firm also had the distinction of making it to India’s ALMM list as the […]

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COVER STORY: India’s Different Path For Solar Module Manufacturing

On February 17, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued its latest ALMM (Approved List of Models and Manufacturers) list. The issuing of the much-awaited list has been increasing in frequency over the year, as the rate of addition of new firms and module manufacturing capacity picks up pace. From just 26 manufacturers […]

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BHEL Set To Build 1.2 GW Solar Project At Khavda, Issues Tender

Gujarat is set to host another project led by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited’s (BHEL) solar division. The project included selecting contractors for developing and commissioning the project, which consists of a 4×300 MW Khavda Solar PV plant. This would take the total capacity for the project to 1.2 GW.  The tender also involves setting up […]

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Solarium Enters Into 78.4 MW Solar Deal With Citizen, Navitas

Gujarat-based Solarium Green Energy has entered into two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with solar panel suppliers, Citizen Solar and Navitas Solar. As per the terms of the MoUs, Citizen Solar will supply 53.70 MW of solar panels from March 2025 to September 2025. Concurrently, Navitas Solar will supply an additional 24.70 MW of solar modules […]

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Top 5: Factors Responsible for Glass Breakage in Solar Modules

Glass breakage is a growing concern for the solar power plant operators. With the trend  towards double glass sided modules as seen in Bifacials, or TOPCon with double glass sided construction, the changes in solar PV module design and materials mean breakages are now a bigger risk than ever. These breakages can be due to […]

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