Cabinet Approves Second Tranche of PLI Scheme For Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The second tranche / phase of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the advancement of solar PV modules, with an outlay of Rs 19,500 crore, was approved by the Union Cabinet on September 21. In a press conference held after the Cabinet meeting, Union Minister Anurag Thakur stated that the PLI for the “National […] Read more
Longi Creates New World Record For P-Type Solar Cell Efficiency Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy LONGi has declared that it has achieved new world record conversion efficiency of 26.12% for its p-type silicon heterojunction (HJT) cells. The record, validated in testing carried out by the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) in Hamelin, Germany, was achieved on full-size (M6, 274.3cm2) gallium-doped p-type monocrystalline wafers and is the highest record for […] Read more
Toledo Solar Announces Investment for Manufacturing Expansion in USA Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The US-based solar panel and solar glass manufacturer Toledo Solar has announced the company’s domestic manufacturing expansion plans. Toledo said that enhancing manufacturing capacity is part of its strategic initiative to expand the Perrysburg, Ohio, manufacturing facility to reach 2.8 GW of manufacturing capacity by 2027.This is due to surging demand for solar products and […] Read more
China’s Envision Energy to Supply Turbines for 198 MW Wind Project in Gujarat Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese renewable energy conglomerate Envision Energy has announced it has received an order of 198 MW wind turbines from CleanMax, for a wind-solar hybrid project. CleanMax is Asia’s leading C&I renewable energy company. Envision said that the project is one of the largest hybrid projects developed in India under the Commercial and Industrial power offtake […] Read more
Pune’s Olectra Receives Order for 123 E-Buses from Thane Municipal Transport Undertaking Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune-based electric bus manufacturer and the Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL Group’s) subsidiary company, Olectra Greentech, and its transporter partner named Evey Trans consortium have bagged orders for 123 E-buses worth Rs 185 crore from Thane Municipal Transport Undertaking in Maharashtra. Olectra Greentech and Evey Trans are both a part of Megha Engineering and […] Read more
Vikram Solar Awarded 350 MW Module Supply Order in US Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider has been awarded a 350 MW module supply order from a leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the United States (US). The project will be located in the state of Arizona. The firm claims that the order further strengthens Vikram Solar’s […] Read more
Tata Power RE, Three Other Firms Win GUVNL’s 750 MW Solar Project Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 750 MW grid-connected solar project power purchase auction for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has concluded Solarcraft Power India, Solairedirect Energy, Tata Power Renewable Energy, and Utkrrisht Solar Energy as the winners. Solairedirect won 200 MW at Rs. 2.50/kWh, and Solarcraft earned 120 MW with a quote of Rs. 2.49/KW. 300 MW at a […] Read more
Tender for 1.5 GW New Solar Projects Soon in Germany Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a bid to add speed to the lethargic growth of the solar energy segment in the country, the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) of Germany has said that it is about to come up with an additional tender for the development of 1.5 GW of solar power capacity. The Federal Network Agency stated that the […] Read more
Qcells Launches Heating, Energy Solutions for European Energy Problems Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy South Korea-based Qcells, a major manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells, has announced the introduction of a ‘comprehensive energy management solution’ which it claims can help reduce electricity and heating bills of the European households. Qcells is a clean energy solution provider owned by Hanwha Solutions. The official statement of Qcells held that connecting its solar […] Read more