Trina Solar Awarded Zero-Carbon Factory Four-Star Certificate Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Trina Solar’s factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, has obtained the 2023 Zero-carbon Factory (Type I) Four-star Certificate from TiGroup, the second time such authoritative green certification has been awarded to it since it became the first zero-carbon factory in the photovoltaic industry last year. Green practices have been adopted in the factory by cutting energy […] Read more
Grew Energy, IIT Bombay Collaborate For R&D In Photovoltaics Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Grew Energy Private Limited, a solar module manufacturing company, has announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay). The collaboration aims to advance innovation and excellence in photovoltaic technology, with a key focus on solar cell and module manufacturing, performance characterization, and reliability assessments. The two signed the Memorandum of Understanding […] Read more
TrinaTracker Expands Presence in Latin America’s Solar Market Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy With the growing trend of large centralized power generation projects in Brazil, TrinaTracker, a global provider of smart tracker solutions, has strengthened its foothold in the region. According to global energy data analyst Wood Mackenzie, TrinaTracker ranked third in solar tracker shipments to Latin America last year. In 2023, TrinaTracker, a division of Trina Solar […] Read more
GUVNL Issues Tender For 500 MW Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Aug 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy GUVNL recently released a tender for the procurement of power through a competitive bidding process for a 500 MW Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic Power Projects to be set up /under construction / already commissioned projects anywhere in India with Greenshoe option of additional capacity up to 500 MW without energy storage. The tender’s last date […] Read more
Oxford PV Claims Research Breakthrough Could Reduce Need For Solar Farms Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy An abiding aspect of solar research has been the obvious focus on improving energy conversion efficiency at lower costs, and finding more and more application areas for solar. Scientists at Oxford University Physics Department have developed a ‘revolutionary approach’ which they claim could generate increasing amounts of solar electricity without the need for silicon-based solar […] Read more
Oriana Power Receives 10 MW Solar Project From Tamil Nadu Updated On Mon, Jul 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi-based Oriana Power has secured a 10 MW solar project in Tamil Nadu. The company plans to execute the project during the financial year 2024-25. The company’s project order size is Rs. 37.18 crore. Earlier this week, Oriana Power secured a new solar plant project of 40 MWp capacity. This project will be implemented by […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender To Establish Solar Project In Ladakh Updated On Mon, Jul 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to increase solar projects in the Leh region of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) released a tender seeking bids to develop a 12 MW solar PV power plant system at Phey, Leh, UT of Ladakh. SECI said that the last date to submit bids […] Read more
News In Brief July 23: Coal India Gets Graphite Block, PowerCo & QuantumScape, JA Solar And Solarpro Updated On Tue, Jul 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Coal India Secures First Graphite Block In Green Energy Push Coal India Limited (CIL) secured its first critical mineral asset, a graphite block, in Madhya Pradesh. Acquiring a graphite asset position, Coal India emerged as the preferred bidder for the Khattali Chotti graphite block located in Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The state-owned, Coal India Limited […] Read more
India’s Solar Journey: 5 Speed Breakers on the Journey to 100 GW and Beyond Updated On Mon, Jul 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy India has enormous solar potential due to its geographical conditions. The country’s total solar energy capacity recently surpassed 85 Gigawatts (GW), which is about 11 percent of its total solar potential of 748 GW, as assessed by the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE). Ironically, the country had set a target of 100 GW of […] Read more