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NHPC invites bids for BESS projects at 1.2 GW Jalaun Solar Park

NHPC Ltd, on behalf of Bundelkhand Saur Urja Ltd (BSUL), has invited bids for the selection of developers to set up battery energy storage system (BESS) projects at BSUL’s 1.2 GW Jalaun Solar Park. The selected developer will establish BESS projects co-located with existing solar plants at the park.
Uma Gupta
17 hours ago
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Raana Semiconductors to supply CZ12 ingot growers to Swelect HHV Solar

Raana Semiconductors has signed a preorder agreement with Swelect HHV Solar Photovoltaics for the supply of CZ12 ingot growers. The equipment will be deployed at Swelect HHV’s 1 GW ingot and wafer manufacturing facility.
Uma Gupta
19 hours ago
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Ecoprogetti presents automated line for recycling end-of-life PV modules

The industrial line features a patented technology for the high-efficiency separation of glass from the solar panel, designed to maximise silicon recovery.
Patrick Jowett
20 hours ago
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Resolven mobilises $900 million financing this year, backed by an expanding lender base

The financing has been mobilised from a diversified group of 15 lenders, including public-sector banks, private-sector banks and infrastructure financing institutions.
Uma Gupta
21 hours ago
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Polycab crosses 6 GW in solar inverter shipments, plans 500 kW utility-scale launch next year

Polycab India Ltd has achieved a milestone of 6 GW in solar inverter shipments, with more than 11 lakh units supplied to date. The company plans to introduce a 500 kW inverter platform next year, targeting projects under PM-KUSUM and the emerging 5 GW floating solar opportunity under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PMSSY).
Uma Gupta
22 hours ago
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What solar installers should ask before handing back office to AI

Ask a solar and battery installer what eats their week and it’s rarely the roof. It’s everything either side of it, so it’s no surprise installers are being pitched AI to alleviate the issue. But like any product, AI deserves scrutiny and there are some key questions that can help determine if it is right for your operation.
Marcus Barnett
Nov 10, 2026
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The fourth wave of solar procurement: From panel sourcing to integrated project execution 

The next phase of solar procurement will depend on reliable sourcing, quality assurance, logistics, financing and sector expertise, particularly where demand is outpacing organised supplier networks. 
Sumit Kumar, Founder and Director, Headsup B2B
Nov 09, 2026
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Maintaining trust in new tech

Rapid technological advances, particularly in AI, are challenging traditional approaches to conformity assessment and standardization. International standards bodies are adapting their frameworks to ensure products remain safe, reliable and trustworthy throughout their lifecycles.
International Electrotechnical Commission (ICE)
Nov 09, 2026
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China wafer prices steady on firm polysilicon amid weak fundamentals

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
Nov 09, 2026

Technologies

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Raana Semiconductors to supply CZ12 ingot growers to Swelect HHV Solar

Raana Semiconductors has signed a preorder agreement with Swelect HHV Solar Photovoltaics for the supply of CZ12 ingot growers. The equipment will be deployed at Swelect HHV’s 1 GW ingot and wafer manufacturing facility.
Uma Gupta
19 hours ago
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Ecoprogetti presents automated line for recycling end-of-life PV modules

The industrial line features a patented technology for the high-efficiency separation of glass from the solar panel, designed to maximise silicon recovery.
Patrick Jowett
20 hours ago
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Polycab crosses 6 GW in solar inverter shipments, plans 500 kW utility-scale launch next year

Polycab India Ltd has achieved a milestone of 6 GW in solar inverter shipments, with more than 11 lakh units supplied to date. The company plans to introduce a 500 kW inverter platform next year, targeting projects under PM-KUSUM and the emerging 5 GW floating solar opportunity under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PMSSY).
Uma Gupta
22 hours ago
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JAKSON targets 3 GW integrated manufacturing capacity by 2028, eyes potential 10 GW ingot-wafer expansion

JAKSON plans to operationalise an initial 3 GW of integrated ingot, wafer and solar cell manufacturing capacity by the end of 2028, with potential expansion to 10 GW for ingots and wafers and 5 GW for solar cells, depending on market conditions. The company plans to adopt TOPCon 3.0 technology, targeting initial cell conversion efficiencies of 25.5% to 25.6%.
Uma Gupta
Nov 09, 2026
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India approves INR 2,814 crore capex support scheme for critical mineral processing

The scheme will provide targeted capital expenditure support for establishing and operationalising critical mineral processing facilities.
Uma Gupta
Nov 06, 2026
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India’s energy independence depends on what it can build at home

Energy independence will ultimately depend not only on how much clean power India generates, but also on how much of the capability behind that power it owns.
D.V. Manjunatha, Founder and Chairman, Emmvee Group
Nov 06, 2026
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Hoymiles plans to establish inverter factory in Oman

Chinese inverter manufacturer Hoymiles has signed a strategic agreement with three partners to develop solar, energy storage and manufacturing projects in Oman. The proposed $100 million partnership includes a renewable energy investment fund and a solar inverter manufacturing facility targeting Middle Eastern and North African markets.
Vincent Shaw
Nov 06, 2026

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SolarEdge exits Australian market

SolarEdge is exiting Australia’s market, advising installers that it is discontinuing its direct local sales and operations effective immediately.
David Carroll
Nov 10, 2026
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The fourth wave of solar procurement: From panel sourcing to integrated project execution 

The next phase of solar procurement will depend on reliable sourcing, quality assurance, logistics, financing and sector expertise, particularly where demand is outpacing organised supplier networks. 
Sumit Kumar, Founder and Director, Headsup B2B
Nov 09, 2026
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JAKSON targets 3 GW integrated manufacturing capacity by 2028, eyes potential 10 GW ingot-wafer expansion

JAKSON plans to operationalise an initial 3 GW of integrated ingot, wafer and solar cell manufacturing capacity by the end of 2028, with potential expansion to 10 GW for ingots and wafers and 5 GW for solar cells, depending on market conditions. The company plans to adopt TOPCon 3.0 technology, targeting initial cell conversion efficiencies of 25.5% to 25.6%.
Uma Gupta
Nov 09, 2026
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Sodium-ion batteries approach cost parity with LFP, with 70 GWh covered by supply agreements

Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide. Despite higher upfront costs, they could offer a 21% lower total cost of ownership over 20 years, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Nov 09, 2026
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China wafer prices steady on firm polysilicon amid weak fundamentals

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
Nov 09, 2026
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