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“WAACAB Focused On Large Solar Installations”-Satyam Khamar

India’s solar boom has opened up a world of opportunities for many firms. WAA Cables is one which has grabbed the opportunity opened up by the rising demand for specialised cables and more for the growing solar footprint across the country. Along with that has come the EV rush, now picking pace, where the firm […]

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MNRE Proposes Separate ALMM For Off-Grid Solar Solutions

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed a new Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) specifically for off-grid solar solutions. As part of this initiative, the ministry plans to lower the threshold efficiency limits for solar modules under ALMM for these applications. It has invited stakeholders to submit their suggestions by […]

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Government Confirms 25 GW Solar Cell Capacity Among Nine Firms In India

India at present has around 25 GW of installed solar PV cell manufacturing capacity, according to the Solar PV Manufacturers Associations, the All India Solar Industries Association (AISIA) and the North India Module Manufacturer Association (NIMMA). The data was shared by  Pralhad Joshi, the minister of New and Renewable Energy And Consumer Affairs & Food […]

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India’s Solar Exports Drop from $1,969 Mn To $782.11 Mn

Solar PV module exports from India have evolved over the last few years. In FY 2021-22, the value of exports of solar PV modules was around 83 million USD, which rose to around 1,969 million USD in FY 2023-24. As of FY 2024-25 (till November 2024), solar PV modules worth around 782.11 million USD have […]

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Waaree Energies To Start TOPCOn Cell Production From April 2025

Indian solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies is all set to start producing TOPCon-based solar cells from April this year. The company’s top management is optimistic about its plan to commence TOPCon cell production at its proposed solar cell plant soon. In its latest investors’ call, Amit Paithankar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Waaree Energies, said […]

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CSP Capacity Needs To Touch 196.7 GW By 2030: Report

A latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) claimed that in a scenario aligned with the Paris Agreement, global installed Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) capacity will need to reach 196.7 GW by 2030. The report dealt with various issues related to the growth and challenges to the sector. The report said that global […]

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India’s Solar Cell Capacity To Cross 50 GW By 2027: Crisil

India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity is set to touch 50-55 GW by fiscal 2027, up five-fold from 10 GW at the end of fiscal 2024, propelled by the government’s policy thrust to reduce imports of cells and modules, a study by Crisil Ratings said. The expansion will entail a capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 28,000-30,000 […]

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China’s March Towards 3000 GW Renewables By 2030, 2025 Solar Price Trends

In news from China, the National Energy Administration (NEA) of the country has confirmed that in 2024, China added 373 GW of renewable capacity.  This is a 23 percent year on year rise. Those additions, which accounted for 86% of all power capacity added, also took the share of renewables in total capacity to 56 […]

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BUDGET: FM Proposes Amending Duties For Solar Cells, Modules

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2025. Although the minister did not explicitly use the word ‘renewable’ in her speech or announce any scheme or support for the sector exclusively, the finer details of the budget document revealed some changes. The budget documents revealed that the government has decided to amend […]

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