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Assam Discom Issues Tender For 1 GW Solar project

The Assam Power Distribution Company has invited sealed bids for the development and execution of EPC activities for the commissioning of a 1,000 MWp / 750 MWAC solar PV plant in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on a turnkey basis. It will also include a 400 kV / 33 kV pooling substation. The last […]

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Trump’s Energy Policies Reshape US Priorities, Challenge India

In line with US President Donald Trump’s commitment to reversing policies implemented by the outgoing Biden administration, he announced a series of provisions that prioritize contracts related to materials, equipment, and services, aiming to maximize domestic energy supplies under specific circumstances. The US Congress has introduced several provisions concerning domestic energy. Notably, Section 101(c) authorizes […]

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Danish Transparent Solar Cells Achieve 12.3% Efficiency

Researchers from the EU-funded CitySolar project have developed a new technology that can turn ordinary windows into power-generating units without losing their transparency. It offers an efficiency of 12.3% and a transparency of 30%, the team claims to have set a world record for transparent solar cell modules. These solar cells work like the leaves […]

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First Solar India’s Disconnect: Big Factory, Small Home Footprint

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 […]

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India’s Solar Park Additions Trail Targets

Over the last few years, solar power parks in India have made little progress, with the total installed capacity remaining stagnant at around 12,396 MW, according to data shared by Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik. The data also revealed that 31 solar power parks across 13 states are yet to be installed. Those numbers might […]

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After A Lull, Rotosol To Restart Solar Inverter Business

Rotosol, a company primarily known for its solar pumps, is set to make a strong comeback in the solar inverter business. The company, with its manufacturing based in Anand, Gujarat, has announced its renewed focus on the residential and commercial & industrial (C&I) rooftop solar segments, with plans to expand into the utility-scale market in […]

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India Needs To Invest $600 Bn In Power Sector: Wood Mackenzie

India is set to become a major player in the global energy markets with a unique growth path, featuring lower energy intensity, a diverse energy mix and increased commodity imports, the latest report from Wood Mackenzie said. The latest Wood Mackenzie’s Horizons report is titled “Eye on the Tiger: How Higher Indian economic growth could […]

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Rajasthan: NTPC Issues Tender For 240 MW Solar+BESS Project

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has issued a tender for a land and power evacuation package to develop a 240 MW solar project with Battery Energy Storage (BESS). This project is slated to come up near the Devikot Solar Project of NGEL in Rajasthan. Bids for the tender will be accepted until April 29, […]

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COVER STORY: India’s Different Path For Solar Module Manufacturing

On February 17, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued its latest ALMM (Approved List of Models and Manufacturers) list. The issuing of the much-awaited list has been increasing in frequency over the year, as the rate of addition of new firms and module manufacturing capacity picks up pace. From just 26 manufacturers […]

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