JA Solar Faces The Heat From US Forced Labour Sanctions Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a fresh list of 37 entities that have been found to be allegedly using forced labour in China’s Xinjiang province, a subsidiary of JA Solar finds itself banned from shipping goods to the US. The full list can be seen here. Donghai JA Solar Technology Co., a subsidiary of key Chinese solar manufacturer JA […] Read more
AP To Use Solar Fencing To Reduce Human-Jumbo Conflicts Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Andhra Pradesh government has planned to use solar energy in the state to tackle the issue of human-elephant conflict in Chittoor district. The state forest department has now issued a tender to erect tentacle-handling solar fencing around the Musalimandugu Elephant Camp in the Palamaner Forest Range. This comes after several states have tried using […] Read more
NTPC Issues Bid To Develop Rooftop Solar Projects In Africa Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has issued a tender on behalf of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe to develop rooftop solar projects in the African island nation. The Indian power giant stated that the International Solar Alliance (ISA) will finance the project. NTPC is overseeing the initiative as the Project Management Consultant (PMC). The deadline […] Read more
TELO Trucks, Aptera Partner To Bring Solar Configurations To EV Truck Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy United States (US)-based TELO Trucks, makers of electric pickup trucks has partnered with Aptera, a company having expertise in solar-powered EV technology. The association is for introducing integrated solar panel options for the TELO MT1. This feature empowers buyers to select up to three solar panel kits, enabling charging on the go and enhancing energy […] Read more
HARTEK To Solarise Coca Cola’s J&K Bottling Plant Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Hartek Group’s, Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Rooftop solar business unit has won a complete solar EPC contract of 8 MW from Kandhari Beverages Private Limited one of the largest bottling plants of Hindustan Coca-Cola. This will become Jammu & Kashmir’s largest rooftop solar installation The project is under execution and will be commissioned this quarter. […] Read more
UAE Launches One Of The Largest Global Solar RTC Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) launched one of the first large-scale ’round the clock’ (RTC) Giga scale projects. The project combines solar power and battery storage in Abu Dhabi. The company announced this in the presence of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. […] Read more
KPI Green’s Subsidiary Bags Solar Projects From Multiple Clients Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy KPI Green Energy subsidiary Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, recently secured a 62.20 MW order to develop solar power projects. KPI secured the project under the ‘Captive Power Producer (CPP)’ business segment of the Company. The projects are tentatively scheduled to be completed in the financial year 2025-26, in various tranches as per the terms of […] Read more
NHAI To Solarise 104 Sites At Andhra Highways, Issues Tender Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently issued a tender and invited bids from experienced firms/organizations to provide solar highway lighting. The solar lighting will cover 104 locations across different stretches. NHAI has set February 4, 2025 as the deadline for the bid submission. The NHAI tender states, “The project will cover a stretch […] Read more
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
