NTPC Issues Bid To Develop Rooftop Solar Projects In Africa Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has issued a tender on behalf of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe to develop rooftop solar projects in the African island nation. The Indian power giant stated that the International Solar Alliance (ISA) will finance the project. NTPC is overseeing the initiative as the Project Management Consultant (PMC). The deadline […] Read more
Tandem Solar Modules Can Reduce Manufacturing Costs: NREL Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Increasing solar module efficiency and expanding manufacturing capacity play complementary roles in reducing the costs of metal halide perovskite/silicon tandem solar modules, according to researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Each cost lever can play a similar role depending on a manufacturer’s ability to scale up and improve module […] Read more
IB Solar Seeks A Share of Solar EPC In 2025 Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Noida-based solar manufacturing firm IB Solar is set to enter into the solar EPC business as well in 2025. With a firm focus on government backed solar EPC projects at MW scale, IB solar has formed a new venture: “IB Solar Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd.”for its planned EPC business. Coupled with its plans to take […] Read more
Imec, EnergyVille Perovskite Solar Modules Retain 78% Stability After 1 Yr Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Belgium-based Imec, a partner in EnergyVille, collaborated with the University of Cyprus, to demonstrate long-term outdoor stability of perovskite solar modules. Mini-modules of 4 cm2, developed at imec/EnergyVille, were evaluated over two years in real-world conditions in Cyprus, with a power efficiency retention of 78 percent after one year, which current perovskite solar modules only […] Read more
TrinaSolar Creates New Record On Large-Area HJT Modules Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Trinasolar has announced its high-efficiency n-type solar total passivation (TOPAS) heterojunction (HJT) PV modules have achieved an aperture module efficiency of 25.44%, setting a world record for large-area HJT PV modules. The photovoltaic calibration laboratory independently confirms this at the Fraunhofer ISE (CalLab) in Freiburg, Germany. The reported module sets a record for PV modules […] Read more
THDC Seeks Bids for 100.1 MWac Solar Project In Karantaka Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy THDC India recently released an EPC tender seeking a bid to develop 100.1 MWac / 135.2 MWp ground-mounted solar plants. The tender mandated the EPC company to ensure the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the project for the initial three years. The project will be located on the premises of KPCL Thermal Plants (BTPS, RTPS, […] Read more
India’s Top Solar Module Makers In December 2024 Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released its latest data on the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), revealing that India’s enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity has crossed 64 GW. Currently, 97 domestic solar manufacturers are listed on the central government’s registry. While there are approximately 130 solar module manufacturers across […] Read more
REIL Seeks Proposal To Build 15 MW Rooftop Solar Project Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL) recently released a tender seeking proposals for the empanelment of eligible bidders to design, supply, and commission a 15 MW solar project. Bidders must submit their bids by January 24, 2025. The tender aims to develop grid-connected rooftop solar power projects. The project is expected to be completed within […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender For 10 MW Floating Solar Project In Telangana Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently released a tender to build a 10 MW Floating Solar Project (FSPV) at Singareni Thermal Power Project (STPP), Telangana. Bidders are expected to submit their bids by January 23, 2025. Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a government coal mining company jointly owned by the Government of […] Read more