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PM KUSUM: MNRE Extends Waiver On Local Content Mandate For Solar Cells

In its latest notification, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the waiver of the Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) for solar cells under the Component C of the PM-KUSUM scheme.  Earlier, the ministry had issued an official memorandum on August 1, 2022, to extend the waiver till July 20, 2023. In its latest […]

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Wind Industry Experts Bat For Extending PLI For Component Makers 

Experts working in the wind energy sector claimed that to expedite the growth of wind energy in the country, the government should consider giving incentives to the manufacturers of components and sub-components of wind turbines.  During a recent press conference in New Delhi, Amit Kansal, CEO and Managing Director of Senvion India, an Original Equipment […]

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Solar Feeders Promise To Fulfil Solar Targets in Agriculture

Radheshyam Singh is a marginal farmer from Noorsarai in the Nalanda district of Bihar. While a few farmers from the district have availed the benefits of off-grid solar pumps for irrigation in the past, Radheshyam and most of the farmers in the neighbourhood still depend on the grid. However, dependency on the grid for irrigation […]

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The Unicorn In Solar Market : Zetwerk’s Story

Ever since the solar sector was brought into focus sharply in 2014, in the form of an ambitious capacity addition plan by the central government, the sector has been abuzz. Yes, there have been the predictable, and some unpredictable roadblocks too, be it the covid pandemic, or the price volatility that followed it. But there […]

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Borosil Renewables Assessing Solar Module Recycling Potential

Borosil Renewables Ltd., the multinational solar glass manufacturing firm, is exploring a possible entry into the recycling of solar PV modules. This initiative aims to establish industry best practices in the extraction and utilization of the materials being recovered from the recycling process. Having one of the lowest carbon footprints in solar glass manufacturing globally, […]

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Solar Startup Zunroof Struggles To Deliver On Promise

There were plenty of rooftop solar companies raising capital during the 2016-19 period. However, the fund inflow in such startups slowed down gradually and only a handful of them are in serious business. In fact, recent funding rounds for firms like Solar Square have been built around funding their customers.  One early pre-2020 startup is […]

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JREDA Calls Bids for 8,000 Off-Grid Solar Pumping Systems

Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has issued a tender and invited bids towards the deployment of 8,000 off-grid solar pumping systems across various capacities. This announcement comes as part of Component B under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Program. The last date for submission of bids is September 4, […]

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Solar Panel Producer Navitas Solar to Mark Presence in North America

Solar panel manufacturing firm, Navitas Solar, is now expanding its global footprint and has established a strategic collaboration in the U.S. with key local partners including Sustainable Equity, Colby Solar, Pruitt & Associates, and Energized Ventures with support from law firms Husch Blackwell, Bricker Graydon, and consultants Attracting Resources. This partnership aims to bolster Navitas […]

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