APTEL Accepts Solar Thermal Generators Plea, Allows PPA Cancellations Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Direct Natural Irradiance (DNI) proved to be a bugbear for three solar thermal generators who set out to build projects based on figures provided by MNRE in 2010. The three generators, namely M/s. Aurum Renewable Energy Private Limited (in short “AREPL”), M/s. Diwakar Solar Projects Limited (in short “DSPL”) and M/s. KVK Energy Venture Private […] Read more
Qcells Claims Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency World Record Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Qcells, a leading solar cells and modules manufacturer, has claimed a a new world record, reaching 28.6% for tandem solar cell efficiency on a full-area M10-sized cell that can be scaled for mass manufacturing. This result was achieved having begun large-area tandem development in 2023, as major solar manufacturers across the world attempt to reach […] Read more
Falling Module Prices Trigger 13% Drop In EU Solar Investments: Report Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy SolarPower Europe’s latest report highlights the addition of 65.5 GW of solar capacity in the region. Despite a yearly growth of 4.4%, this year’s growth marks the lowest market growth since 2017. However, the slowdown was anticipated following the exceptional surge in 2022 and 2023. The growth during that period was largely driven by soaring […] Read more
Federal Bank, Ecofy Tie Up For Boosting Rooftop Solar Financing Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Federal Bank has announced partnering with green fintech company Ecofy to offer innovative financing solutions for MSMEs investing in commercial rooftop solar installations. This collaboration marks one of the first comprehensive co-lending partnerships specifically designed to address the unique solar financing needs of the MSME sector, the companies said. The program targets financing 3,600 kW […] Read more
Railways Setup 3.7 MW Of Solar Plants Along Track, Says MNRE Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has set up 3.7 MW of solar power plants along railway tracks till now, data from MNRE revealed. Minister of State (MoS) for New and Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik in his latest statement before Lok Sabha shed light on the solarisation of Indian railways. This comes at a time when the Indian […] Read more
NTPC Issues BoS Tender For 1.5 GW Of Solar Project At Bikaner Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy has recently released a tender to develop a 1.5 GW grid-connected solar project in Rajasthan. It issued this tender through a joint venture with NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL). The tender offers a ‘Balance of System Package’ to develop the project at RVUNL’s Solar […] Read more
[VIDEO]: Solar Glass Is Breaking In More Different Ways Than Ever. But Why? Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (#NREL)—a U.S. Department of Energy lab—changes in solar module design and materials are increasing the risk of glass breakage. NREL highlights a new pattern: broken PV module glass with no obvious cause, termed spontaneous breakage. Unlike the usual pattern of hundreds of small cracks, spontaneous breakage often results […] Read more
Insolation Energy To Setup Its Solar Cell, Module Unit In MP Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Board of Directors of Insolation Energy (INA Solar) has now approved the plan to commission its new solar cell, module and Aluminium frame manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh. The latest development marks its first investment in solar manufacturing outside Rajasthan. This comes after the Madhya Pradesh government offered land to the company in the […] Read more
Waaree Energies Secures 398 MWp Of Solar Module Orders Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies today announced receiving orders for two significant clean energy projects. The company will now supply 398 MWp of solar modules for these two projects. While one order is for 249 MW of modules, another one is a 149 MW of orders. Without disclosing the identity of the client, the […] Read more
