Desert Technologies To Build 3 GW Cell, 2 GW Module Facility In Saudi Arabia Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jeddah-based Desert Technologies, which already operates a PV assembly line in Saudi Arabia with an annual capacity of 110 MW for high-efficiency PERC monocrystalline modules (up to 540Wp power output) has announced a major expansion plan. With an annual nameplate capacity of 5GW, the firm plans a 3GW solar cell manufacturing capacity and a 2GW […] Read more
Jinko Solar Supplies 280 GW Of Solar Modules Globally Till Q3 Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global solar module manufacturer Jinko Solar claimed it supplied a massive 280 GW of solar modules in the first three quarters of 2024. The Chinese solar behemoth said that it became the world’s largest solar module supplier with this achievement. The solar company put forth the information while discussing its Q3 earnings results. “At the […] Read more
International News Briefs- Solarcycle, China’s Solar Bankruptcies, Tongwei’s HJT Modules Updated On Mon, Nov 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy China’s Solar Bankruptcy Provide Proof Of Pain From Low Prices With over 40 manufacturers boasting of GW plus manufacturing facilities, China’s solar juggernaut has screeched to a halt in the past year, at least on the manufacturing side. Overcapacity has plagued the sector, leading to crash in prices and the pain is showing. Even as […] Read more
Indian Solar Cell Production Set To Expand But Challenges Galore Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar manufacturing industry is now under transition. While currently, a handful of solar cell makers are into the production of solar cells, the numbers are set to expand. A number of existing solar module manufacturing companies have now planned to add new solar cell production lines in the next two to three years. This […] Read more
ALMM: India’s Enlisted Module Production Capacity Crossed 60 GW Updated On Tue, Oct 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) today issued the fresh Approved List For Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for the solar module makers. The latest list saw a surge in the enlisted production capacity of Indian solar module manufacturers. With the inclusion of the new enlisted capacities, India’s cumulative enlisted domestic module manufacturing capacity […] Read more
Public Capital and Solar Firms- Made For Each Other? Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy What a difference four years can make! It was just over four years ago in September 2020 when SaurEnergy wrote about how access to capital markets was a glaring disadvantage for India’s aspiring solar firms vis-a-vis China. Highlighting the contrasting performances of the few listed firms then, namely, Adani Green (Developer), Sterling and Wilson Solar […] Read more
NTPC Plans To Develop 300 MW Solar Project, Issues Tender Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC recently released a tender to develop a 300 MW ground-mounted solar project and terminal bay near the NTPC Anta substation. It is accepting bids until 5th December 2024. The bidder will be responsible for arranging the land for the solar project and for the design, engineering, manufacturing, transportation, storage, installation, and commissioning of the […] Read more
More Indian Module Makers To Setup Manufacturing Centers In US Updated On Thu, Oct 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy The interest of Indian solar modules is now rising to invest in the United States (US) in the solar business. Bolstered by the hand-holding support of the government there to support the domestic production of solar cells and solar modules in the country, the investments in US in the sector is set to rise. This […] Read more
Saur Energy International September 2024- Solar’s Brave New World Updated On Thu, Oct 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Editorial As another edition of REI rolls along, there is no doubt that the vibe and energy around the event is as different as it can get this year. The solar sector in India, as compared to even 4 years back, is as different as it could get. Skeptics have been silenced, optimists cannot possibly […] Read more
