Actis Acquires Stride’s 371MW Portfolio, Bolsters Indian Footprint Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has acquired a 100% stake in Stride Climate Investments (Stride), a solar generation asset portfolio in India, from a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management. The deal sees Actis take charge of Stride’s 371MW (414MWp) portfolio of operating solar PV assets spread across 21 projects in 7 states, […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains-India’s New Found Love for Premium EVs Updated On Thu, Mar 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy India, traditionally an affordable car market, is witnessing a surprising surge in demand for expensive electric vehicles, particularly e-SUVs, crossovers, and luxury EVs. This shift is intriguing, given the country’s long-standing preference for budget-friendly vehicles. With prices of the recently launched cars beginning from ₹14 lakh ex-showroom for the MG Windsor to ₹30.5 lakh ex-showroom […] Read more
IIT Bombay’s 4T Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Hits 26% Efficiency Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has conducted one of the first experimental demonstrations of a 4T silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell, achieving over 26% efficiency. A team at the National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education (NCPRE) at IIT Bombay fabricated a semi-transparent perovskite solar cell (PSC), which, when combined with a silicon-based solar […] Read more
Elon Musk’s Starlink Could Drive In Benefits For EVs In India Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Elon Musk’s Starlink is finally a player in India’s internet business. Thanks to the recently inked partnerships with Indian telecom giants Airtel and Jio, Musk’s tech juggernaut of SpaceX-owned Starlink and Tesla are magically aligning to enter India with quite a punch. Starlink is the “world’s first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to […] Read more
GP Eco Solutions Secures Multiple Solar Projects From UPNEDA Updated On Tue, Mar 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Noida-based solar and storage solutions firm GP Eco Solutions India received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) for multiple solar projects. While announcing the recent win in a regulatory filing, the company stated, “GP Eco Solutions has secured the Letter of Award (LoA) from the […] Read more
Luno Renewable to Foray into Cell Manufacturing, Launch IPO Updated On Tue, Mar 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy What are the main products Luno Renewable offers for the Indian market? Luno Renewable is now a reputed solar module manufacturer serving a wide range of significant clients. We currently produce Mono-PERC, TOPCon, and HJT-based solar modules, with a 600 MW manufacturing facility located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. We have planned 100% of our manufacturing facilities […] Read more
Krivi Energy Plans Solar Manufacturing, Eyes IPO in 2026 Updated On Mon, Mar 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Krivi Energy, another new entrant to the solar manufacturing is now planning big for its near future. The new emerging solar module manufacturer, is gearing up for a significant expansion in the Indian solar manufacturing sector post its entry. The company has outlined an ambitious roadmap that includes increasing its production capacity, launching an IPO, […] Read more
Solarium Enters Into 78.4 MW Solar Deal With Citizen, Navitas Updated On Mon, Mar 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Solarium Green Energy has entered into two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with solar panel suppliers, Citizen Solar and Navitas Solar. As per the terms of the MoUs, Citizen Solar will supply 53.70 MW of solar panels from March 2025 to September 2025. Concurrently, Navitas Solar will supply an additional 24.70 MW of solar modules […] Read more
Fraunhofer ISE Flags ‘Overstatement’ Of Output Claims By Module Manufacturers Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy A research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has evaluated over 70,000 power measurements on photovoltaic modules that have been carried out in the institute’s calibration laboratory, CalLab PV Modules, since 2012. In the process, the researchers found that since around 2017, the negative discrepancy between the performance data of the […] Read more
