With Norms In Hand, MNRE Aims To Standardize PV Products Updated On Wed, Jan 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the “Solar Systems, Devices, and Components Goods Order, 2025” to set new standards for solar products across India. In its latest notification, the MNRE mandated compliance with Indian Standards (IS) and minimum efficiency criteria for a wide range of solar technologies. The order will come […] Read more
GREW Energy Rebrands With Separate Entities for Manufacturing, EPC Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Grew Energy, the flagship company of Ahmedabad based Chiripal Group has announced its strategic evolution into two focused entities GREW Solar and GREW Renewables today. While GREW Solar will concentrate on solar PV module & solar cell manufacturing, GREW Renewables will be dedicated to executing small and large Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects. This rebranding […] Read more
Budget 2025: Green Firms Seek Support For Wafer, Ingot Production Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy As the Union government is gearing up to announce the Union Budget, India’s renewable energy sector is expecting more hand-holding support from the government. The industry is now also keen to have more stability in policies and attention to some of the lesser support areas of the industry. In the last interim and extended budget […] Read more
Global Solar Installations In 2025 To Stagnate At 493 GWdc: Report Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The global solar market continued its growth trend in 2024 to reach 495 GWdc installed capacity, with a 14% increase compared to 2023. A latest Wood Mackenzie report estimates a rise in power demand across regions due to the proliferation of data centers and growing electrification trends. However, the research report also cautions against several […] Read more
Indus Towers Plans To Foray Into EV Charging Infrastructure Space Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indus Towers, a telecom tower infrastructure provider, has decided to explore business opportunities in the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure sector. The company received approval from its Board of Directors to proceed, subject to a prudential framework. This comes after the firm already tried its hands on the same through some pilot projects. Indus Towers […] Read more
News In Brief Jan 23: Nextracker, Saatvik bags EPC Contracts From HPPCL, Jindal Group Updated On Thu, Jan 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Saatvik Green Bags Solar EPC Contracts From HPPCL Saatvik Green Energy Limited, a solar EPC solutions provider has been awarded two solar EPC contracts by Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL). The contracts, totaling 23 MW, include an 11 MW solar project in Lamlehri Upperli UNA and a 12 MW solar project in Gondpur Bulla […] Read more
Trump Entry, Chinese New Year To Mark A Turning Point On Solar Prices? Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy As the Chinese New Year holidays start on Jan 29, like always, the country is already preparing for the massive national holiday, which will run into the first week of February. For the Chinese solar sector, and by extension, a large part of the global solar sector, it is the post-holiday changes that will be […] Read more
5 Reasons Why Green Hydrogen Faces A Wall Of Skepticism Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Heightened coverage Green hydrogen has been the new normal for over three years now. Many supporters have regularly drummed up its prospects, as a fuel that could decarbonise some of the most difficult to clean sectors of the economy. The skeptics have always asked one straight question. When, and at what price? Because, quite simply […] Read more
Non-Utility Share Of Over 25% Stood Out In 2024 In India: SBI Caps Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Investment bank SBI Capital Markets (SBI CAPS), in a report on non-utility solar in India, has hailed 2024 as the year when non-utility solar finally crossed the 25% threshold in India. Declining module and EPC costs, coupled with cheaper cells expanding off-grid potential, facilitate solar adoption. Non-utility solar is poised for significant growth, with annual […] Read more