GB Solar Starts Work On Expanding Module Capacity to 2 GW Updated On Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Vadodara, Gujarat based PV manufacturer GB SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD ( formerly GreenBrilliance Renewable Energy LLP), is expanding its PV module production capacity to 2.0 GW. The capacity, located in Karjan, Vadodara, will start production within 6-8 months this year. A ground-breaking ceremony was held on 7th June, 2024 at the site in the village […] Read more
Top 5 Non-Chinese Solar Manufacturers Disrupting China’s Stronghold Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Non-Chinese solar manufacturers are making significant strides across various regions, challenging the long-standing dominance of Chinese companies in the solar market. Currently, China leads the world in solar panel manufacturing, with major players like JA Solar, Trina Solar, and JinkoSolar at the forefront. Chinese companies control over 80 per cent of the global market share […] Read more
Canadian Solar launches 5GW Module Plant in Texas Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A 5GW TOPCon module assembly plant is the first production facility in the US opened by module maker Canadian Solar. The project, which is situated in Mesquite, Texas, was revealed last year with a $250 million US investment from the Chinese manufacturer. The Texas plant employs 1,500 people, according to a post made on LinkedIn […] Read more
Vesper Energy Finalizes $592 Mn Investments For Hornet Solar Project Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Vesper Energy, a renewable energy developer, finalized construction and term loan syndication for its Hornet Solar project, representing approximately $592 million in investments. The syndication process was initiated after the Hornet Solar project’s financial close in December 2023. This signals continued investor confidence in the project and Vesper’s ability to deliver reliable, resilient infrastructure. “This […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Secures Position As Kiwa PVEL Top Performer Updated On Tue, Jun 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Saatvik Solar, the Indian solar PV module manufacturer, has been recognised as a “Top Performer by PV Evaluation Labs (Kiwa PVEL) in the PV Module Reliability Scorecard, for their High-Efficiency Mono–Bifacial Half Cut PV modules. Saatvik Solar PV modules underwent testing at Kiwa PVEL over a year, where they were subjected to various extreme conditions. […] Read more
Solis Gears Up To Unveil Pioneering Inverter Solutions at SNEC and Intersolar Europe Updated On Tue, Jun 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy With two of the world’s biggest PV shows this month, its hectic time at Ginlong (Solis) Technologies, the world’s third largest PV inverter manufacturer. Solis, which has leapfrogged into the global top 3 post 2022, is showcasing its cutting-edge storage and inverter solutions at SNEC (Shanghai, June 13 – 15) and Intersolar Europe (June 19 […] Read more
News Brief June 07 – UK Battery Project, Energy Vault, Sumitomo Updated On Fri, Jun 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gresham House secures PPA for 568MW battery projects in UK An Octopus Energy subsidiary and Gresham House Energy Storage Fund have engaged into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 14 of the company’s battery projects in the UK, totaling 568MW/920 megawatt hours (MWh). Commencing on July 1, 2024, the two-year fixed-price contracts will cover around […] Read more
CEA Sees Limited Market Impact From US Policy Decisions On Solar Imports Updated On Mon, May 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based clean energy advisory firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA) has come out with a report detailing the likely impact of US actions on imports of solar equipment from China. While highlighting the limited nature of impact from here on, CEA’s analysis does have some interesting pointers to the future. CEA divided its assessment based […] Read more
Vikram Solar Bags 397.7 MWp Module Order From NTPC Updated On Fri, May 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy The planned 30 GW solar park at Khavda, Gujarat is clearly going to be in the news for a long time. The latest is a significant project win for leading solar module maker Vikram Solar which has secured a landmark 397.7 MWp module supply order for NTPC Renewable Energy Limited. Vikram Solar’s modules will power […] Read more