As Solar Exports See Striking Surge, Indian PV Manufacturers Face New Challenges Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy China continues its global domination when it comes to the solar supply chain. The leader brought online a whopping capacity of 87.41 GW of new solar power in 2022. As per an IEA report, it contributed to nearly 90% of solar PV modules manufacturing capacity in 2022. The report further states that this Chinese supply […] Read more
Ready, Set, Go: India’s Solar Manufacturing Ambitions Are Flying Updated On Mon, Jul 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy For India’s solar sector and its many entrepreneurs, all signals are finally green. Or so it would seem. Be it progress on manufacturing plans, including the all important backward integration, exports, and of course, a strong domestic market for their output. Everything has come together for the many firms and entrepreneurs who will hope for […] Read more
Wood Mackenzie: China’s Solar Exports Boom 64% In 2022 Despite Global Trade Tensions Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report from Wood Mackenzie has revealed that solar exports of China grew 64% to $52 billion in 2022 despite global trade tensions. Wood Mackenzie research director Alex Whitworth held that trade tensions have taken a back seat to high power prices driven by the energy crisis, and this is causing consumers and developers […] Read more
Qcells Supplier Hanwha to Invest $147 Million in Georgian Facility Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, a manufacturer of lightweight advanced materials for sustainable technology, will invest about $147 million in a new manufacturing facility to supply the Qcells facility in Cartersville. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said that the Hanwha investment will create more than 160 new jobs in the City of Cartersville. Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, […] Read more
India’s Solar Self Sufficiency Dreams Move Ahead With Solar PLI II Bids Updated On Mon, Mar 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Confirmations on the bidders for the phase 2 solar PLI (Performance Linked Incentives) scheme of the government are in, with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), leading a host of companies that have bid for a slice of the incentives. In the guidelines for the second phase of the solar PLI scheme where Rs 19,000 crore has […] Read more
Is Solar Momentum Stuttering To A Halt In India? Updated On Thu, Jan 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy India’s solar growth, that is aiming for a target of over 25 GW between this year and 2030 to meet national targets on installed capacity, appear to be shifting to the slow lane, yet again. Industry players blame the slowdown on everything from higher prices, to policy, to rising cost of capital and more. After […] Read more
Waaree Energies Starts Sale of Solar Products at E-Comm Store Updated On Fri, Oct 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s largest solar panel manufacturer presently, Waaree Energies has announced dates for its freedom sale, which will go live on its official website, today, 14 October. The company claims that its e-commerce platform is the first of its kind in the solar sector to offer products online. Small solar modules like 3Wp 6V polycrystalline solar […] Read more
BPCL Floats Tender for 6 MW Solar Power Plant Installation at Kochi Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy PSU refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has invited bids to set up a 6 MW solar power plant at its Kochi refinery in Kerala. The last date for submitting the bid for this 6 MW solar power project is October 14, 2022, & bids will be opened on the same day. This BPCL solar […] Read more
Amazon Scales Up Green Ambitions In India, 3 Solar Plants of 420 MW Planned In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy In a development indicative of the strong shift at corporate level towards green energy, Amazon in India has signed three separate deals for a total of 420 MW for powering its operations in India. Additionally, Amazon has also announced 23 new solar rooftop plants across its fulfillment centres in India, which will account for an […] Read more