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
RenewSys Signs Pact With Radiance To Supply TOPCOn Modules Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer RenewSys India today announced formalizing an agreement with Radiance Renewables Private Limited. This partnership will ensure a supply of 72.5 MWp of advanced 590 Wp TOPCon Glass-to-Glass solar PV modules. The deliveries have been planned between December 2024 and March 2025. Radiance Renewables Private Limited is an India company in India’s […] Read more
Waaree Energies Bags 362.5 MWp Solar Modules Supply Order Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies has secured an order to supply solar modules for 362.5 MWp from a renowned customer engaged in the business of owning, developing, and operating renewable power projects in India. The company said in a regulatory filing, the supply of modules is scheduled to commence in FY 2025-26. The order adds to an already bulging […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains: Balcony Solar – A Game Changer for Apartment Dwellers? Updated On Wed, Feb 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar power has taken over the world’s new power projects, becoming the harbinger of the renewable energy age that everyone awaited for so long. Indeed, the utility scale mega solar projects and rooftop solar have been the mainstream type of solar installations. However, other solar power systems, like the balcony solar systems, are quietly gaining […] Read more
Maharashtra: Alpex Solar Wins Rs 45 Crore Order from MSEDCL Updated On Tue, Feb 18th, 2025 by Saurenergy Alpex Solar today announced that it has secured a significant order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL). Valued at Rs 45 crore, the order is part of the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump scheme, a key initiative aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity by providing farmers with access to sustainable solar-powered water pumps. As […] Read more
Manipur: NHPC Issues Rooftop Solar Tender For 13 Govt Buildings Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC’s renewable energy arm, NHPC Renewable Energy (REL), recently issued a tender to select developers for grid-connected rooftop solar plants at various government buildings in Manipur. These projects will be developed under the RESCO mode, with a bid submission deadline of March 17, 2025. NHPC REL manipur rooftop solar tender stated, “The bidder is expected […] 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
MNRE Sets Norms For Solar Cold Storage With Thermal Energy Backup Updated On Wed, Feb 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has established design, performance, and testing standards for Solar Cold Storage systems equipped with Thermal Energy Storage (TES) backup. These systems primarily operate on solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, providing a sustainable solution for preserving agricultural, fishery, dairy, and pharmaceutical products. The new regulations set performance requirements by […] Read more
APTEL Withholds KERC Order On Incremental Solar Tariff Updated On Mon, Feb 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) in a recent judgment dismissed a petition by a Karnataka discom to not allow incremental tariff to compensate a solar energy generator on account of ‘change of law’ events. The petitioner Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM) had earlier moved APTEL seeing its intervention against an impuged order of […] Read more