Solitech to Begin 2 GW TOPCon Solar Module Manufacturing in Surat Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy New entrant in the solar module manufacturing business, Solitech has announced commencing the production of TOPCon based solar modules from Surat in Gujarat. The company said that orders have already been placed and work has started to start the production of the modules as soon as possible. Hardik Ramani, Managing Director of the company, said […] Read more
MNRE: Solar Cells Made With ‘Blue Wafers’ Won’t Qualify As DCR Updated On Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a latest move, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) clarified that domestically manufactured solar cells which are produced using ‘blue wafers’ would not qualify under Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) norms. The ministry issued a formal notification today in this regard. Blue Wafers refer to diffused wafers, usually imported in India from other […] Read more
New Entrant-Army Solar Aims 3 GW Of Module Production Capacity Updated On Mon, Mar 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy Army Solar, a new entrant in India’s solar module manufacturing sector, is set to carve out its own niche in the growing industry. Previously focused on the textile business, the company has now turned its attention to the booming solar market, aiming to establish itself as a key player in module production. Praful Radadiya, Co-Founder […] Read more
GUVNL Awards 250 MW Solar Tender With Greenshoe Option At ₹2.60/kWh Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy GUVNL has recently concluded its 250 MW solar auction with a greenshoe option. These projects were awarded to three winners: Welspun Renewable Energy, Avaada Energy, and SAEL Industries. GUVNL issued the tender for this project in January 2025, and the results were announced within a record time of two months. As per the tender announcements, […] Read more
India’s Solar Cell Supplies To Trail Demand Till FY27, Finds Study Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy India has recently witnessed a surge in solar capacity additions, which is estimated to double to 30 GW in FY25, according to an SBI Caps report. This increase in capacity additions is expected to continue improving in FY26 and FY27, further accelerating module demand. The rooftop solar sector is also anticipated to see significant growth, […] Read more
Module Demand To Rise Significantly In FY26, FY27: SBI Caps Updated On Wed, Mar 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy A latest report from SBI CAPS claimed that the annual module demand is likely to touch 100 GW soon. The report said the higher demand is likely to be triggered with the faster pace of adoption of solar power. The report also said that the faster pace of PM Surya Ghar scheme installations could also […] Read more
Module Scarcity Delaying Solar Projects In India, Hints NLC India Updated On Mon, Mar 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian Public Sector Utility (PSU), NLC India has hinted that the delay in the supply of domestic solar modules in the country is leading to delays in solar projects. The top management of the firm in a recent investor’s call revealed that the demand for domestic modules has led to a shortage of timely delivery […] Read more
First Solar Q4 Results Continue To Wait On India Surge, Ships 14.1 GW Worldwide Updated On Fri, Feb 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy First Solar, Inc. has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. The US-based company’s net sales for the fourth quarter were $1.5 billion, an increase of $0.6 billion from the prior quarter. The increase was primarily a result of increased module sales in the fourth quarter. In an earnings […] Read more
As Solar Developers In China, India Face June Deadline, Module Supply, Prices To Tighten Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy China, which remains the heart of the solar industry worldwide, has finally seen an inching up of module prices in February, bringing some relief to its large solar manufacturers. However, the rise in prices may not be such good news for many markets where tariffs have been imposed on Chinese imports, as it was the […] Read more