News In Brief March 19: US Solar Cell Plant, Tripura Solar Subsidy, Prysmian-Edison Deal, Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tripura Has Installed 12,800 Solar Plants: Power Minister Tripura has already completed the installation of about 12,800 solar plants, according to state power minister, Ratan Lal Nath. He added that the state will receive a subsidy of up to Rs 85,800 for 3-kilowatt solar plants. Under the scheme, Tripura offers residential electricity consumers will receive […] Read more
Krivi Energy Plans Solar Manufacturing, Eyes IPO in 2026 Updated On Mon, Mar 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Krivi Energy, another new entrant to the solar manufacturing is now planning big for its near future. The new emerging solar module manufacturer, is gearing up for a significant expansion in the Indian solar manufacturing sector post its entry. The company has outlined an ambitious roadmap that includes increasing its production capacity, launching an IPO, […] Read more
AP Offers 25% Subsidy For Solar and Wind Energy Manufacturing Updated On Mon, Mar 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Andhra Pradesh (AP) has released operational guidelines for implementing its clean energy policy. These guidelines cover key aspects such as approvals, resource allocation, land allotment, incentives, and statutory clearances. To streamline the approval process, NREDCAP will be required to create a Unified/Single Desk Portal. Through this portal, the government can allocate resources and facilitate the […] Read more
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
Knack Energy To Boost Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Updated On Mon, Mar 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based solar company Knack Energy is setting its sights on expanding its footprint in India’s solar module manufacturing sector. Having initially specialized in producing EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate), backsheet, and other key solar components, the company recently entered the solar module manufacturing space and is now gearing up for significant capacity expansion. Ravi Patel, Director […] Read more
Vikram Solar To Manufacture Solid-State Cell Batteries Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has now planned to set up a 1GWh fully integrated Solid-state Cell and Battery manufacturing facility with proprietary Battery Management System (BMS) technology. This facility, initially designed to scale up to 5 GWh, is expected to cater to the growing energy demands of a rapidly evolving global market. “This […] 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
Credence To Start Solar Cell Production From Rajkot Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Credence Solar has announced plans to commence solar cell manufacturing from Rajkot in Gujarat. The company intends to establish a solar cell production line with a capacity of either 1 GW or 1.2 GW. The top management informed Saur Energy that the decision was made in response to the shortage of domestically produced […] Read more
