First Solar has announced plans to set up a new facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, to complete the production process for its Series 6 Plus modules. The company plans to invest approximately $330 million in […]
This is an extract from a recent report “FICCI-EY report on innovation and critical technologies” by FICCI and EY. India’s energy agenda includes ambitious renewable energy targets and a rapidly evolving electric mobility ecosystem. With […]
By Khushboo Goyal Arizona-headquartered First Solar set up its first solar manufacturing unit in India in 2023 with a massive 3.3 GW annual production capacity. One of the only companies of its scale in the […]
By Dr Debajit Palit, Centre Head, Centre for Climate Change and Energy Transition, Chintan Research Foundation Union Budget 2025-26 was presented by the finance minister in the Lok Sabha on February 1, 2025. Like the […]
The finance minister released the Union Budget 2025-26 this month with a series of measures for the power and renewables sector. These provisions span various aspects of the electricity ecosystem including reforming the power distribution […]
The union budget 2025-26 has introduced a series of measures – spanning power sector reforms, nuclear energy development, clean technology manufacturing, lithium-ion battery production, and tariff reductions, alongside a significant increase in budgetary allocations for […]
India’s solar photovoltaic manufacturing landscape has undergone a significant transformation over the past few years, with a rapid scale-up in module production capacity and the beginning of vertical integration in upstream supply chains. Many new […]
Alpex Solar Limited has announced plans to manufacture solar cells. The plant for this will be located in Kosi Kotwan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. It will have a 1.6 GW capacity and will be developed at […]
Indosolar Limited, a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, has announced the inauguration of its new solar module manufacturing plant. Located in Noida’s industrial hub, India, the plant has a production capacity of 1.3 GW. The […]
India’s impressive solar power growth has so far hinged on imports of solar cells and modules. However, as the country moves closer to achieving its renewable energy ambitions, there is a major government focus on […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released the Scheme Guidelines for Implementation of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme (Tranche II) under ‘National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’ for achieving manufacturing […]
JinkoSolar has kicked off the construction of its latest n-type solar cell and module production plant in Jianshan, Haining city. On Tuesday the firm held a traditional ground-breaking ceremony at the factory location, in Jianshan […]
Azure Power has announced that it has implemented a Module Supply Agreement (MSA) with Premier Energies Group for supply of solar cells and modules for supply of modules up to 600 MW per year for […]
Biliti Electric Inc (Biliti), based in California, has announced plans to build the world’s largest electric three-wheeler plant in Telangana, with an annual production capacity of 240,000 electric vehicles. The new plant is expected to […]
The Ministry of Power is seeking expressions of interest (EoI) for a pilot manufacturing zone for the power and renewable energy sectors. The Ministry had previously issued orders conveying the implementation of a project for […]
Vikram Solar Limited (“VSL” or the “Company”), one of India’s largest module manufacturers, in terms of operational capacity, producing solar photo-voltaic (“PV”) modules (Source: CRISIL), and also an integrated solar energy solutions provider offering engineering, […]
India has made substantial progress in domestic solar module manufacturing capacity in recent years. However, stronger impetus is needed in this regard to achieve 300 gigawatts (GW) of solar power generation capacity by 2030. The […]
The year 2022 has started on a good note for India’s renewable energy sector. Within just a few days, many important and encouraging developments have taken place in this space. The Green Energy Corridors Phase […]
Azure Power has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for 2,333 MW of ISTS-connected solar power projects as part of the 4 GW manufacturing-linked projects. These projects will be […]
The clean energy transition is changing how we view strategic resources. In a hydrocarbon-centric world, a small group of countries that export petroleum could create a cartel to exploit their position and gain an outside […]
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