Why Some Rooftop Solar Systems Are Blowing Away Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a recent viral video, a rooftop solar panel was seen blowing away and crashing onto a public road in a residential colony in India — posing a serious risk to both people and animals. The incident comes at a time when the country is witnessing rapid growth in residential rooftop solar installations under the […] Read more
Punjab Issues Tender To Solarise Govt Buildings Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant move toward clean energy and institutional sustainability, the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has initiated a project to install 30 megawatts (MW) of grid-interactive rooftop and ground-mounted solar projects on government buildings across Punjab and Chandigarh. The project is aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuel-based electricity and enhancing the energy self-sufficiency […] Read more
Premier Energies Eyes BESS, Inverter Biz To Diversify Growth Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar cell and module manufacturer Premier Energies is venturing into battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the inverter business, as it looks to diversify its clean energy portfolio and boost profitability, top executives said during the company’s latest investor call. The firm, which has launched an ambitious “Mission 2028” to build a fully integrated […] Read more
Premier Energies Commissions 1.2 GW TOPCon Cell Line Updated On Fri, Jun 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Premier Energies Ltd, a Hyderabad‑based solar manufacturer, has commissioned its 1.2 GW Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell line at Fab City, Hyderabad, the company said in its regulatory filings before the exchanges. The new production line, which utilises advanced 16‑busbar architecture, is expected to achieve solar cell efficiencies above 25%, boosting power density and energy […] Read more
MNRE Drafts Rules To Streamline BIS Approval for Solar Inverters Updated On Thu, Jun 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines for the series approval of solar photovoltaic (SPV) inverters—including off-grid, grid-tied, and hybrid types—under the proposed “Solar Systems, Devices, and Components Goods Order, 2025.” MNRE has sought comments on the draft at kamlesh.yadav@nise.res.in, with a copy to rajkumarb.mnre@gov.in, within 15 days from the […] Read more
MERC Revises Power Tariffs, Reduces Revenue Gap to Surplus Updated On Thu, Jun 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has revised its earlier Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) Order after partially allowing a review petition filed by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL), significantly altering projected financial outcomes and easing the burden on consumers. The revised order modifies the MYT Order dated March 28, 2025, for the fifth […] Read more
India’s Peak Power Demand May Touch 446 GW By FY35: Minister Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy India is on track to face a record power demand of 270 gigawatts (GW) later this year, with peak requirements expected to soar to 446 GW by 2034–35, said Union Power Minister Manohar Lal. The projection underscores the need for urgent planning and coordination across federal and state levels to ensure a reliable and sustainable […] Read more
Insolation Energy Ramps Up Manufacturing, Eyes ₹8,500cr Revenue Updated On Tue, Jun 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Publicly listed solar module manufacturer Insolation Energy Ltd is aggressively expanding its manufacturing footprint and expects to more than sixfold its revenue to ₹8,500 crore by FY28, driven by demand from emerging sectors such as data centers, EV charging, and green hydrogen. “These industries will be game changers for solar in the coming years,” Manish […] Read more
India’s State Dynamics and Solar- Watch Out For Maharashtra, Gujarat Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy When the talks are about solar energy, India is a leader, one of the global majors, in new energy capacity addition. Thanks to aggressive solar policies of the country that is also a major coal-dependent market, it propelled itself toward clean and renewable power. However, just like any other country, the solar adoption was different […] Read more