Green Stocks March 25: Stocks Swoon With Broader Market Updated On Tue, Mar 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy With reasons as varied as a run-up that was too fast, too soon, to the Trump deadline on April 2 for tariffs, the markets, and our green energy packs took a breath today, correcting after the sharp run-up since last week. Among the big losers was Solar Pump maker Shakti Pumps, besides developers NTPC Green, […] Read more
Does Europe Need To Subsidise PV Manufacturing? Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The European Commission (EC) has been on an overdrive post Covid, launching multiple partnerships and funding for fostering manufacturing and innovation within the continent. Like the Biden administration in the US, the ostensible reason has been a desire to cut dependence on China in the renewable space, especially in the solar and now, battery space. […] Read more
CERC Adopts Renewable Project Tariffs Before Signing Of PSA Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Continuing with its recent trend, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its two latest tariff order petitions has adopted the tariffs even before the signing of the Power Supply Agreements (PSAs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). The latest case was related to the tariff adoption of 170 MW of wind project tender floated by […] Read more
First Solar India’s Disconnect: Big Factory, Small Home Footprint Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy First Solar, Inc., a US solar manufacturer, ventured into India manufacturing business with the intention of serving the domestic India market as it inaugurated a fully vertically integrated solar manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu with a capacity of 3.3 GW. The firm also had the distinction of making it to India’s ALMM list as the […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains-India’s New Found Love for Premium EVs Updated On Thu, Mar 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy India, traditionally an affordable car market, is witnessing a surprising surge in demand for expensive electric vehicles, particularly e-SUVs, crossovers, and luxury EVs. This shift is intriguing, given the country’s long-standing preference for budget-friendly vehicles. With prices of the recently launched cars beginning from ₹14 lakh ex-showroom for the MG Windsor to ₹30.5 lakh ex-showroom […] Read more
IIT Bombay’s 4T Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Hits 26% Efficiency Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has conducted one of the first experimental demonstrations of a 4T silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell, achieving over 26% efficiency. A team at the National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education (NCPRE) at IIT Bombay fabricated a semi-transparent perovskite solar cell (PSC), which, when combined with a silicon-based solar […] Read more
Battery Storage Era: 5 Reasons BESS Is Supercharging the RE Revolution Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Among many things, 2024 will probably remain a marker for the momentum it built up for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). So sharp has been the pick up here that even countries like the UK which had special focus on Pumped Hydro Storage (PSP) have changed rules in recent weeks to allow BESS projects to […] Read more
Shakti Pump Secures Land To Setup Solar Cell, Module Manufacturing Facility Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh-based solar pump company, Shakti Pumps, has recently secured land for setting up a solar cell and PV module manufacturing facility using wafers as input material. The company announced this development in a regulatory filing, stating, “Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation Limited (MPIDC) has sanctioned 113 acres of land to our wholly owned subsidiary, […] Read more
Indian Green Stocks March 13- Early Weekend Brings Little Cheer For Green Stocks Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy An early close to the markets this week, thanks to Holi on Friday, failed to bring much cheer for our green pack as well. Whule the odd exception like Adani Green, Suzlon or even Shakti Pumps managed to end the day on a positive note, the broader message remained one of caution, and continuing attrition. […] Read more