Khavda: CIL Awards KPI Green Contract For 300 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Coal India Limited (CIL) has now awarded KPI Green a contract to set up 300 MW of its solar project at Khavda. CIL had earlier bagged this project from Gujarat Urja Vikash Nigam’s (GUVNL). The tender for this project was released in October this year. The tender result was released within a month. Coal India, […] 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
Brazil Installed Solar Capacity Touches 50 GW In 2024 Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Brazil’s solar installed capacity recently reached 50 GW according to new data from the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR). Of the cumulative capacity, the country secured 33.5 GW from distributed generation and 16.5 GW from utility-scale projects, The country now sources more than 95% of the capacity released this year from renewable sources. With […] 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
Note From Europe- After Modules, Inverter Makers Need Protection Too Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Power Europe, the leading association for the European Solar PV sector, has turned ints attention to the threat to non-Chinese inverters majors in the developed world. In a statement held after an ‘exceptional’ meeting at Germany’s SMA, the board issued a statement calling for more support for the inverter makers who have faced increasing […] Read more
Waaree Energies Bags 600 MW Solar Module Order Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies, the module manufacturing arm of the Waaree Group today announced bagging a 600 MW solar module order. The company in its filing before the exchanges informed its investors about the new order. The delivery of these modules is scheduled to begin in FY 2025-26, the firm said. This contract involves the supply of […] Read more
5 Challenges That Can Increase Solar Module Costs In India Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian solar module manufacturing sector, once heavily reliant on Chinese imports for solar modules and cells, is gradually moving toward self-reliance. However, this transition brings its own set of hurdles, which could lead to increased costs for solar panels and project development, potentially pushing solar tariffs higher in the coming years. 1. Reduced Export […] Read more
MPUVNL Invites Bids For 26 MW Rooftop Solar Project Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Madhya Pradesh Corporation (MPUVNL) recently floated a tender to build on-grid and off-grid solar rooftop systems with a total 26 MW capacity. The last date for bid submission is December 31, 2024. The recent tender plans to develop solar projects in Madhya Pradesh (MP) and to bring standardization of rates and selection of contractors […] Read more