Tandem Solar Modules Can Reduce Manufacturing Costs: NREL Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Increasing solar module efficiency and expanding manufacturing capacity play complementary roles in reducing the costs of metal halide perovskite/silicon tandem solar modules, according to researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Each cost lever can play a similar role depending on a manufacturer’s ability to scale up and improve module […] Read more
IB Solar Seeks A Share of Solar EPC In 2025 Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Noida-based solar manufacturing firm IB Solar is set to enter into the solar EPC business as well in 2025. With a firm focus on government backed solar EPC projects at MW scale, IB solar has formed a new venture: “IB Solar Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd.”for its planned EPC business. Coupled with its plans to take […] Read more
Orb Energy Passes Rs 300 Crore Milestone In Solar Financing Updated On Tue, Jan 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-based Orb Energy, a vertically integrated solar energy solutions provider, has reached a significant milestone, crossing ₹300 crore in financing disbursements from its unique zero collateral, zero down payment in-house finance facility. The firm has been singularly focused on driving solar growth in the C&I sector by providing financing support as well, with a focus […] Read more
Imec, EnergyVille Perovskite Solar Modules Retain 78% Stability After 1 Yr Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Belgium-based Imec, a partner in EnergyVille, collaborated with the University of Cyprus, to demonstrate long-term outdoor stability of perovskite solar modules. Mini-modules of 4 cm2, developed at imec/EnergyVille, were evaluated over two years in real-world conditions in Cyprus, with a power efficiency retention of 78 percent after one year, which current perovskite solar modules only […] Read more
TrinaSolar Creates New Record On Large-Area HJT Modules Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Trinasolar has announced its high-efficiency n-type solar total passivation (TOPAS) heterojunction (HJT) PV modules have achieved an aperture module efficiency of 25.44%, setting a world record for large-area HJT PV modules. The photovoltaic calibration laboratory independently confirms this at the Fraunhofer ISE (CalLab) in Freiburg, Germany. The reported module sets a record for PV modules […] Read more
OREDA Issues Tender For 4 MW Rooftop Solar Project With BESS Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a bid to increase Odisha’s solar capacity, Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA), the state nodal agency, recently released a tender to develop a 4 MW on-grid rooftop solar system battery backup. OREDA has invited bids until January 27, 2025. Scope Of Work According to the scope of work, the bidder will be responsible […] Read more
THDC Seeks Bids for 100.1 MWac Solar Project In Karantaka Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy THDC India recently released an EPC tender seeking a bid to develop 100.1 MWac / 135.2 MWp ground-mounted solar plants. The tender mandated the EPC company to ensure the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the project for the initial three years. The project will be located on the premises of KPCL Thermal Plants (BTPS, RTPS, […] Read more
UPNEDA Plans 1.3GW Solar Project In Jhansi, Issues EOI Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to develop a 1.3 GW solar project in the Jhansi district. The state nodal agency plans to implement the project on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis. The submission deadline for the EOI is January 31, 2025. “The purpose of […] Read more
Poly Medicure, AMPIN Form JV For Haryana Solar Project Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Poly Medicure, a medical devices manufacturer and exporter, recently formed a Joint Venture Company (JVC) with AMPIN Energy Transition (formerly Amp Energy), to establish a solar power project. The collaboration aims to set up a solar power project, to supply power to the company as a captive generating plant for the company’s manufacturing facility, in […] Read more
