COVER STORY: India Eyes Historic Rise Of Solar Cell Manufacturers Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy So far, 2024 has been a remarkable year for the Indian solar industry. Not only has it met expectations so far in terms of capacity additions, it has also delivered a huge fillip to the rooftop solar sector, thanks to PM Surya Ghar and new momentum in promising schemes like PM-KUSUM, besides record additions in […] Read more
Premier Energies Bags Multiple Orders For Cells & Modules Worth Rs 1,087cr Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-based solar manufacturing company Premier Energies announced receiving fresh orders worth Rs 1087 crore. The company in its latest in its latest filing informed the exchanges about its recent order. The company informed its investors that it received three orders for solar equipment. it bagged multiple orders from two large Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and […] Read more
ReNew Foresees A Dip In Solar Cell Capacity With ALCM Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy NASDAQ-listed solar module manufacturer ReNew expects a significant shortfall in cell capacity in India with the imposition of the proposed Approved List of Cell Manufacturers (ALCM). The company in its latest investors presentation anticipated a transition in the Indian solar cell market with the introduction of ALCM. The company said that the proposed decision of […] Read more
US Allocates $1.3 Bn To Boost Lithium-ion Domestic Manufacturing Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy To meet the growing domestic demand for electric vehicles (EVs), the United States (US) government has allocated a loan to finance a new facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, for manufacturing of lithium-ion battery separators. The government recently allocated a $1.3 billion direct loan ($1.2 billion in principal and $139.3 million in capitalized interest) to ENTEK […] Read more
Manufacturing NPI Engineer Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Manufacturing NPI Engineer will be responsible for processing NPI Product / Projects through structured gated system and will engage internal and external resources to ensure product / projects are delivered on time with considering safety, quality, and cost in manufacturing Phase. Manufacturing NPI Engineer will act as a bridge between Engineering product/program team and […] Read more
Are Indian Solar Module Makers Ready for ALMM For Solar Cells? Updated On Tue, Nov 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in October 2024 released a draft proposal to include domestic solar cell production under its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), inviting responses from industry stakeholders. Soon after the announcement, a number of Indian module makers have announced starting new solar cell lines. However, this […] Read more
Trina Solar Sells 5GW US Module Manufacturing Plant To Freyr Battery Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a key development, Norwegian battery cell major Freyr Battery has announced an agreement to acquire the U.S. solar manufacturing assets of Trina Solar Co Ltd . Trina has been a global top 5 solar manufacturer and a key part of China’s solar push worldwide. Expected to close around year end 2024, it will create […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Cuts Silicon Use By 88%, Makes Solar Affordable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, solar energy has soared, from 1.22 GW in 2000 to 1,418.97 GW in 2023, with solar manufacturing projected to exceed demand, making solar more affordable. Solar jobs have followed suit, which have surged to 7.1 million, and global capacity is also expected to see gains, reaching 7,203 GW by 2030. The International Solar Alliance […] Read more
Desert Technologies To Build 3 GW Cell, 2 GW Module Facility In Saudi Arabia Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jeddah-based Desert Technologies, which already operates a PV assembly line in Saudi Arabia with an annual capacity of 110 MW for high-efficiency PERC monocrystalline modules (up to 540Wp power output) has announced a major expansion plan. With an annual nameplate capacity of 5GW, the firm plans a 3GW solar cell manufacturing capacity and a 2GW […] Read more