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New ALMM Guidelines for Solar Modules Under Co-branded Agreement

Introduced with an aim to give an impetus to domestic manufacturing, the mandate of Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) is a list of models and manufacturers of solar modules that have received an approval from the MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) for solar projects in India. Only the (domestic) manufacturers in […]

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Astronergy to Ship 454 MW TOPCon PV Modules for Brazil Solar Project

Chinese solar manufacturer Astronergy has announced that it has signed a deal for the supply of a total of 454 MW ASTRO N n-type TOPCon PV modules and the shipment is ready to set off. Astronergy said that its TOPCon is to set foot in the LATAM region after landing in Australia and Europe. Tier […]

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Research on Perovskite-CIGS Tandem Solar Cells Yields 24.9% Efficiency

Based on a commercial copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) solar cell, engineers from Midsummer, by teaming up with researchers at Prof. Yang Yang’s laboratory of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), have demonstrated a four-terminal perovskite-CIGS tandem solar cell reaching 24.9 percent efficiency.  Midsummer is a leading Swedish developer and manufacturer of thin film CIGS […]

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Solar Waste Recycling: An Opportunity For India

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added the solar modules and solar cells under the e-Waste Management Rules 2022 thereby fixing responsibility of the producers in terms of storing solar industry waste, filing regular returns, disclosing the panel and cell inventory separately and complying with the CPCB guidelines. The move is widely […]

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SOLARCYCLE Raises $30 Million for Advanced Recycling

Texas-based recycling start-up SOLARCYCLE that produces sustainable materials at scale for the solar industry, has raised $30 million in Series A funding. Now the total funding stands at $37 million since its inception a year ago. SOLARCYCLE said that the funds, consisting of both company equity and infrastructure financing, will be used to scale its […]

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Himachal Pradesh Power Corp Invites Bids for Supply of 32 MW Solar Power Project

Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) has invited bids for the design, supply, construction and erection, testing, commissioning and operation and maintenance for 8 years of 32 MW (AC) solar power project at Pekhubella, Una, Himachal Pradesh. The EMD is Rs 3.70 cr. The document fee is Rs 15,000. The last date for submission of […]

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Bangladesh Issues Three Solar Tenders for Cumulative Capacity of 77.6 MW

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has issued three tenders with a cumulative capacity of 77.6 MW . It has invited bids for the construction of 50 MWp (DC) solar photovoltaic grid-connected power plant at Rangunia, Chattagram, Bangladesh; construction of 20 MWp (DC) solar photovoltaic grid-connected power plant at Baropukuria, Fulbari, Dinajpur, Bangladesh and the construction […]

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“There is no scheme for ore-refining, converting them into cathode materials” Rajat Verma, CEO & Founder, Lohum

Powering next-gen li-ion battery mobility and energy solutions, making second lives for batteries a reality through reuse technology, and lithium ion battery recycling, Lohum is proving to be a gamechanger in the battery recycling and repurposing space. Rajat Verma, CEO & Founder, Lohum, offers insights into the battery recycling industry, providing an overview into the […]

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Lightsource bp to Purchase 4 GW of First Solar Modules

Global solar developer Lightsource bp has placed an order for 4 GW of advanced thin film solar modules with module maker First Solar. The modules, scheduled to be delivered between 2026 and 2028, are expected to power Lightsource bp projects in the United States. This latest deal follows a prior order by Lightsource bp for […]

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