MNRE Releases Final ALMM Format for Solar Cell Enlistment Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the final application form for the enlistment of solar cell manufacturers under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). This move follows MNRE’s recent announcement to bring solar cell makers under the purview of the ALMM framework. According to the ministry, the final application […] Read more
Zelestra Energy Gets Financing for 237 MW Solar Projects In Spain Updated On Wed, May 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Spanish EPC and Renewable energy developer Zelestra has achieved financial close for a portfolio of six solar projects in Spain. The projects, adding upto 237 MW form the Belinchón and Brazatortas clusters in Spain. A total of 21 power purchase agreements (PPAs) along with a debt package of €146.6m has been sanctioned for the construction […] Read more
Pakistan’s Unexpected Solar Boom Comes With Pitfalls For the Future Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In recent weeks, Pakistan has been cited as an example of a solar success increasingly. The reason? An unprecedented boom in solar capacity additions, perhaps as high as 15 GW in 2024, that have helped the country leapfrog its way to the top 6 solar markets worldwide. Powered by Cheap Chinese imports that face little […] Read more
Solar Startup Sundrive’s Copper for Silver Innovation Finds Takers In China Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Sydney, Australia based Solar Start up Sundrive Solar, which seeks to replace the use of silver with copper in solar panels has signed a key agreement with Chinese manufacturers to commercialise its innovation further. SunDrive has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with global solar equipment leaders Maxwell Technologies and Vistar Equipment Technology to co-develop […] Read more
UPERC Proposes Tighter Norms For Banking Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, May 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant shift likely to impact investment decisions in Uttar Pradesh’s energy sector, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has proposed sweeping changes to the banking provisions for captive and renewable energy projects under its Draft (Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Plants) Regulations, 2024. The new draft regulation, which will replace the 2019 […] Read more
NEXA 2000: Growatt Showcases ESS Crafted For Balcony Solar Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Growatt, a global firm dealing with distributed energy solutions, showcased its latest innovation, the NEXA 2000 balcony energy storage system, at Intersolar Europe 2025 in Munich (Germany). The NEXA 2000, a plug-and-play energy storage solution, was specifically designed for urban users and renters, offering an easy installation process that allows homeowners to maximize solar self-consumption […] Read more
Delta Electronics To Launch Solar Inverters, Expand Energy Storage Biz Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Taiwan-headquartered Delta Electronics plans to launch a new line of cost-effective, locally developed solar inverters for India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) market by the end of 2025, the company said in a recent interaction with Saur Energy. The firm, known for its power and energy management solutions, is sharpening its focus on India’s clean energy […] Read more
LONGi Flaunts HBC Solar Cells With Efficiencies Upto 27.3% Updated On Mon, May 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Global solar giant LONGi recently launched its EcoLife series, the world’s first commercially available photovoltaic solar module based on heterojunction back contact (HBC) technology, at the Intersolar Europe trade fair in Munich. The EcoLife module achieves a record cell efficiency of 27.3% and module efficiency of up to 25%, marking a significant milestone in commercial […] Read more
India Imposes 5-Yr Anti-Dumping Duty on Solar Glass Imports Updated On Fri, May 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Indian government has imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass (textured tempered coated and uncoated glass), originating in or exported from China and Vietnam. The decision follows a detailed investigation by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) and is aimed at protecting domestic manufacturers from unfair trade practices. The anti-dumping […] Read more
