APTEL Clears NTPC of Metering Liability in Solar Project Case Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) in its latest judgement has ruled in favour of NTPC Ltd., overturning a CERC order that had held the state-run energy major responsible for meter sealing in solar power projects, a finding that contributed to delays in project commissioning. In the judgment, APTEL allowed NTPC’s appeal against the Central […] Read more
Trinasolar Leads Global Perovskite Solar Cell Patent Rankings Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy TrinaSolar has secured the top spot in the Global Perovskite Solar Cell Invention Patent Ranking released by intellectual property research firm IPRdaily, with 481 patent applications filed globally. The Chinese solar technology firm also ranked second in both the global solar cell and module patent rankings and the TOPCon solar cell patent ranking, according to […] Read more
Gujarat Aims To Formulate Norms For Solar Waste Recycling Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) has invited bids from research organizations to conduct a comprehensive study on recovering valuable materials from solar and electronic waste, as part of a broader plan to develop formal norms for solar waste recycling in the state. It is noteworthy that Gujarat is home to the largest number of […] Read more
LONGi Flaunts HBC Solar Cells With Efficiencies Upto 27.3% Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Global solar giant LONGi recently launched its EcoLife series, the world’s first commercially available photovoltaic solar module based on heterojunction back contact (HBC) technology, at the Intersolar Europe trade fair in Munich. The EcoLife module achieves a record cell efficiency of 27.3% and module efficiency of up to 25%, marking a significant milestone in commercial […] Read more
Khavda: GIPCL Awards 326 MW Module Order To Vikram Solar Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has secured a 326.625 megawatt (MW) solar module supply order from Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd (GIPCL), strengthening its role in India’s largest renewable energy project at Khavda in Gujarat. The order raises Vikram Solar’s total contribution to the MW Khavda Renewable Energy Park to around 1.3 GW. Located […] Read more
India Imposes 5-Yr Anti-Dumping Duty on Solar Glass Imports Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Indian government has imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass (textured tempered coated and uncoated glass), originating in or exported from China and Vietnam. The decision follows a detailed investigation by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) and is aimed at protecting domestic manufacturers from unfair trade practices. The anti-dumping […] Read more
Websol Signs 250 MW Solar Module Deal with CRI Pumps Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Websol Energy System Ltd. said it has signed an agreement to supply up to 250 megawatts (MW) of solar modules to C.R.I. Pumps Private Ltd., a company engaged in the installation and sale of photovoltaic systems for solar-powered pumping. Under the deal, C.R.I. Pumps will procure Mono PERC solar modules with domestic content requirement (DCR) […] Read more
Cleantech Opens 80 MWp Captive Solar Projects At Tamil Nadu Solar Park Updated On Thu, May 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Cleantech Solar has commissioned around 80 megawatt-peak (MWp) of open-access solar photovoltaic projects for industrial clients at its 275 MWp solar park in Tamil Nadu, the company said Wednesday. The Singapore-headquartered firm, which provides renewable energy solutions to businesses across India and Southeast Asia, will supply the power generated from these captive projects to corporate […] Read more
LONGi, ENGIE Deploy Hi-MO 9 With Back Contact Technology In MENA Region Updated On Wed, May 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy LONGi, a solar technology company secured an agreement with ENGIE, to deploy its advanced Hi-MO 9 modules for major utility-scale solar projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This collaboration highlights the increasing recognition of back contact (BC) technology as a key solution for renewable energy installations. The high-power density of Hi-MO […] Read more