Defect Rate In Solar Modules Going Up Post 2022, Says Engineering Services Firm Updated On Wed, Nov 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Clean Energy Associates, a solar engineering services firm with offices in the US and China, has flagged a serious emerging risk from module quality that can put projects at risk. The firm claims to have performed EL inspections on over 300,000 modules in the field to arrive at its conclusions. The evaluation of solar risks […] Read more
India’s Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity To Touch 60GW: Report Updated On Tue, Nov 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report from rating agency ICRA claimed that Indian solar module manufacturing could rise up to 60 Gigawatt (GW) by 2025. This is in contrast to the country’s current capacity of around 37 GW. The boost in the local solar module, as per the report, is likely due to the increased backward integration of […] Read more
Adani Solar Planning A Complete Ecosystem For Solar Module Manufacturing: Rahul Bhutiani Updated On Wed, Nov 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy How do you plan to boost solar module manufacturing in India? Solar manufacturing in India has been evolving. Slowly, Adani Solar has focussed and moved forward to become a fully integrated solar manufacturer. Today, we have module and cell manufacturing facilities. For the first time in India, we introduced manufacturing ingots and wafers. It ensured […] Read more
Indian solar module manufacturers have as fair a chance as IT industry in US: Shubhra Mohanka, Gautam Solar Updated On Thu, Oct 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tell us about the recent developments from your firm. So, the recent developments are twofold, one is from a capacity perspective. We are doing two gigawatts of capacity manufacturing that we are expanding to now. And the second is from a product perspective, where we have launched n-type TOPCon glass-to-glass panels at this Expo. How […] Read more
TopCon Technology: The Next Big Thing in Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) says that TopCon solar cells have achieved up to 28% conversion efficiencies, surpassing traditional solar cells’ efficiencies. And we are here to witness the evolution. The solar industry to improve and evolve has been witnessing rapid advancements in technology which is mainly aiming for efficiency […] Read more
JA Solar to Supply Solar Modules to 150 MW Solar Project in Bangladesh Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy China’s solar firm JA Solar has entered into an agreement with Paramount Group- an energy conglomerate based in Bangladesh. The agreement paves the way for JA Solar to provide solar modules for solar power plant project of 150 MW capacity. Poised to be the largest solar project in Bangladesh in 2023, it is slated for […] Read more
Solar Module Prices Continue To Search For Bottom As Cell Prices Decline Further Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy PV Infolink, the Chinese solar research consultancy whose weekly spot prices bulletin serves as a key indicator for many, has, in its latest report, continued to bring bad news for manufacturers. Bad, because even as one would assume price drops are good for developers and eventually consumers, the persistent weakness risks putting growth at risk […] Read more
GIPCL Invites Bids for Contractors to Supply Solar Modules for 600 MW PV Project Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has issued a tender for bidding and selection process of a contractor for manufacturing, testing, supply, packing and forwarding, handling (up to receipt at site) insurance and transportation of Solar PV Modules (bifacial technology) with minimum module capacity of 540Wp and maximum module capacity of 570Wp for 600 MW […] Read more
First Solar Wins 2 GW Order from Longroad Energy for Thin-Film Solar Modules Updated On Wed, Sep 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy US-headquartered solar PV manufacturer, First Solar has scored a 2 GW worth of order from a US-based renewable energy developer, Longroad Energy. The order is for its thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules. The order is scheduled for delivery between 2027 and 2029. The said firms presently have a framework agreement for 3.7 GW. This will augment […] Read more
