SEIA Backs Biden Move On Expanding Scope of Tariffs For Solar Cell Imports Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Biden administration has issued a proclamation to raise the Section 201 tariff rate quota (TRQ) for imported solar cells from 5 gigawatts (GW) annually to 12.5 GW. The TRQ increase to 12.5 GW is retroactive for cells imported on or after August 1, 2024. Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and […] Read more
Vikram Solar Launches SURYAVA, Its First HJT Based Module Updated On Tue, Aug 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar Limited, one of the leading Indian solar module manufacturer, has unveiled its latest innovation, the Brand SURYAVA high-performance bifacial module incorporating Heterojunction technology (HJT). Inspired by the Sanskrit word ‘Surya’, SURYAVA was officially launched at the company’s Advisory Board Meeting, graced by Chairman of the Advisory Board Dr. Alok Srivastava (Retd. IAS), Independent […] Read more
Which State Has Benefited Most From PMKUSUM’s Solar Pumps? Updated On Tue, Aug 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Government launched the PM-KUSUM scheme in March 2019, which was scaled up in January 2024 to include standalone solar agricultural pumps. This scheme aims to provide energy and water security to farmers, enhance their income, reduce diesel usage in the farm sector, and decrease environmental pollution. Union Minister of State (MoS) for New and […] Read more
Every Indian District Soon To Host One Model Solar Village Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Every district of the country is now all set to host one model solar village. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now come out with detailed guidelines to make this a reality. As per the norms, these model solar villages will be developed as components of the PM Surya Ghar scheme with […] Read more
Green Stock August 9: Waaree Renewable, KPI Green Continue In Spotlight Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy It was yet another day when the two smaller domestic solar EPCs, Waaree Renewable Technologies, and KPI Green Energy, found themselves locked on Upper circuits. Strong Q1 results have acted to catalyse investor interest yet again in these firms, after some fears that they might have run ahead of performance. Tata Power, Shakti Pumps, Adani […] Read more
Bihar Set To Have Remote Monitoring System For Solar Assets Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Bihar government has now planned to equip rural solar assets like solar street lights with remote monitoring systems. With the installation of these smart systems with the solar streetlights, these communication devices can alert the authorities concerned to any faults in these assets, leading to faster and timely repairs. This comes at a time […] Read more
ACME, SAEL, Essar, Onward, NTPC REL Winners Of 1.2 GW SJVN Solar Tender Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Limited has announced the winners of its 1.2 GW solar tender, in which included Acme Solar Holdings, SAEL Industries, Essar Renewables, Onward Solar Power, and NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL), as the successful bidders at an average tariff of Rs. 2.52/kWh. Under this tender, SJVN has allocated 300 MW each to Acme Solar, Essar […] Read more
Oxford PV Claims Research Breakthrough Could Reduce Need For Solar Farms Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy An abiding aspect of solar research has been the obvious focus on improving energy conversion efficiency at lower costs, and finding more and more application areas for solar. Scientists at Oxford University Physics Department have developed a ‘revolutionary approach’ which they claim could generate increasing amounts of solar electricity without the need for silicon-based solar […] Read more
Trinasolar Partners with Singapore’s A*STAR For Advanced Energy Storage Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions has entered into a research collaboration with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Singapore’s lead public sector R&D agency. This collaboration aims to advance the optimization and upgrading of industrial battery manufacturing technologies, contributing to the green and low-carbon energy transition in […] Read more
