Sasken achieves energy neutrality
Sasken Technologies meets a significant 78% of energy requirements across all its India facilities through renewable sources. To bridge the remaining gap and achieve a 100% green energy footprint, it utilizes International Renewable Energy Certificates.
Premier Energies to set up new 1 GW TOPCon solar module facility by March 2025
Premier Energies Global’s board of directors has approved the setting up of a 1 GW TOPCon solar module manufacturing facility. This facility is an addition to the 4 GW TOPCon integrated cell-module capacity that the company is establishing in Telangana.
Five-year testing show PV façades perform better than expected
Researchers in the Netherlands have analyzed the performance of PV façades during the period 2018-2023 and have found that these system may generate more economic value than conventional rooftop PV systems. Their analysis was based on financial, technical and environmental metrics
Navigating India’s solar operations and maintenance market
The sheer scale of solar installations means that ensuring consistency in operations and maintenance practices across the country is no easy task. Moreover, as technology continues to evolve, companies will need to keep up with the latest innovations to stay competitive.
Ambuja Cements commissions 200 MW solar project in Khavda
The 200 MW solar power project in Khavda is part of the company’s ambitious 1 GW renewable power (solar+wind) project along with 376 MW from waste heat recovery systems.
US doubles solar polysilicon and wafer tariffs on China
The US government has doubled Section 301 tariffs on imported solar polysilicon and wafers from China to 50%. The materials are vital for manufacturing solar panels, from refining polysilicon to assembling modules.
ReNew to delist from NASDAQ
A consortium of ReNew Energy Global promoters including Masdar, CPP Investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and Sumant Sinha has offered to buy out the company’s publicly listed shares.
Waaree Energies, IIT Bombay collaborate to drive perovskite solar R&D
Waaree Energies will support creation of an advanced fabrication and characterization setup for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells at IIT Bombay.
Jakson Green partners Dutch solar desalination company Desolenator
Jakson Green and Netherlands-based Desolenator have partnered to scale Desolenator’s solar desalination technology for deployment in India and other countries, addressing the growing global water challenges.
Volta Energy unveils new solar generator for construction sites, pumps
Netherlands-based Volta Energy has launched a 15 kVA portable solar generator to provide offgrid power equipment for use on construction sites. The system includes solar panels, an inverter, battery, trailer, and a backup bio-diesel generator.
