Ganesh Green Bharat Plans Launching IBC Based Modules Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Ganesh Green Bharat has announced the launch of IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) solar cell-based modules for the Indian market. At the recent InterSolar event in Gandhinagar, the company showcased its futuristic plans. Speaking to Saur Energy on the sidelines of the event, the company revealed that it is currently researching the […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Initiates Works To Commence Solar Cell Production Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Saatvik Solar has commenced work on establishing its own solar cell production line in Odisha. The company had earlier announced plans to begin solar cell manufacturing in the state to strengthen its vertical integration. Additionally, the Ambala-based firm has submitted its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) to launch an IPO and […] Read more
Vikram Solar Gets 1 GW Capacity Boost; Upgrades Facility Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar Limited has successfully increased its manufacturing capacity with a 1 GW expansion at its Falta facility in West Bengal. Additionally, the manufacturing lines in the facility at Oragadam in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, have also been upgraded to allow the facility to manufacture more efficient technology modules, including TOPCON and […] Read more
Bifacial Modules Delivered 32% More Power Than Monofacial: Report Updated On Wed, Feb 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest research report by Enverus found an increase in the average rated power capacity per simulation, which reached 340 MW in Q3 2024. It found that countries like Saudi Arabia, Portugal, Australia, and Brazil recorded the highest average rated power capacity per simulation in 2024, followed by Indonesia, South Africa, Chile, and the US. […] Read more
ALMM: Easy Photo, Akshaya Solar New Entrants In MNRE’s List Updated On Tue, Feb 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its latest list of enlisted solar module makers has allowed entry of two new companies. These two firms have made their entry into the latest Approved List Of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) of MNRE. These include-Easy Photo Voltech and Akshaya Solar. With the addition of the […] Read more
MNRE Proposes Separate ALMM For Off-Grid Solar Solutions Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy 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 […] Read more
Government Confirms 25 GW Solar Cell Capacity Among Nine Firms In India Updated On Thu, Feb 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy 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 […] Read more
India’s Solar Exports Drop from $1,969 Mn To $782.11 Mn Updated On Wed, Feb 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy 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 […] Read more
India’s Solar Cell Capacity To Cross 50 GW By 2027: Crisil Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy 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 […] Read more