Will Rooftop Solar Rescue India’s Faltering Solar Target – Plus: 5 States Where The Numbers Will Matter Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Zero. That’s the number of fresh utility scale solar and wind projects commissioned in August 2019 through Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), India’s premier agency for executing them. While the corporation is not seeing a zero month for the first time, the fact remains that in 2016-17, when momentum was picking up sharply, not […] Read more
US DOE Announces Winners of Solar Prize and 2 New Solar Initiatives Updated On Thu, Sep 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy The US DOE has announced the winners of the first round of the American-Made Solar Prize, a competition designed to revitalise US solar manufacturing. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the winners of the first round of the American-Made Solar Prize, a USD 3 million competition designed to revitalise US solar manufacturing. As […] Read more
First Solar Signs 1.7 GW Module Contract With Intersect Power Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy First Solar will supply more than 1.7 GW of its Series 6 PV modules to renewable energy developer Intersect Power as part of a multiyear supply agreement. US-headquartered First Solar has announced that it will supply more than 1.7 gigawatts (GW) of its high-performance Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) modules to utility-scale renewable energy developer Intersect Power as part of a multiyear supply […] Read more
Hanwha Q Cells Opens 1.7GW Module facility in the US Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Q cells, or Hanwha Q Cells as its known here, has opened a 1.7GW module manufacturing fab in the US. The South Korean firm, which operates in the top end of the market usually with more premium priced offerings, picked Dalton, Georgia, for the fab unit. The US market, which is projected to add almost […] Read more
MNRE Seeks to Attract Solar Manufacturers with Duty Cushion upto 2023 and beyond Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) under Minister R.K. Singh has set the stage for yet another round of blame games, by making case for duties on solar equipment imports, once the safeguard duty is over on Mar 31, 2020. The MNRE has recommended to the the Ministry of Finance to bring imports […] Read more
Vikram Solar to Launch MBB Half Cell Solar Modules at REI 2019 Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar will launch a new line of high-efficiency MBB half-cell modules at the REI Expo in Greater Noida that starts on September 18, 2019. Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and solar EPC solutions provider, has announced that it will launch a new line of high-efficiency Multi Bus Bar (MBB) half-cell modules at […] Read more
Total, Envision JV to Take on Distributed Solar Energy Market in China Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Total and Envision have partnered to develop on-site distributed generation solar projects for B2B customers in China. TEESS, a 50/50 joint venture company, established by French multinational integrated oil and gas company Total and the Envision Group, a global leading smart energy technology company, has announced the launch of its commercial activity to develop on-site […] Read more
Hanergy’s MiaSolé, Solliance Achieve New Record Efficiency on Flexible Solar Cells Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy This new record efficiency was achieved as a result of the combined expertise of both the companies i.e. MiaSolé’s specialisation in copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) development and manufacturing; and Solliance expertness in the area of perovskite technology. Just nine months after the presentation of first record breaking flexible solar cell, MiaSolé Hi-Tech Corp jointly […] Read more
Innolia Energy Invests Rs 225 cr in PV Modules, EV Products Manufacturing Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Innolia Energy has launched a project worth Rs 225 crore to set up a manufacturing facility in Hyderabad for solar modules, lithium battery and EV products US-based Innolia Energy has recently announced that it has launched a project entailing an investment of Rs 225 crore to set up a manufacturing facility in Hyderabad for solar modules, lithium battery and electric […] Read more
