India installed 18.5 GW of utility-scale solar, 4.59 GW rooftop PV in 2024
Waaree Energies led solar module shipments with a 14.1% share of the overall supplies in the Indian market during Jan-Dec. 2024 period.
GameChange Solar secures tracker order for 405 MWp PV project in Khavda
GameChange Solar will supply its GeniusTracker 3.0 1P single-row systems for the 405 MWp PV project in Khavda, Gujarat.
Hitachi Energy HVDC technology selected by AESL to transmit renewable power from Bhadla to Fatehpur
Hitachi Energy India, in consortium with Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), will deliver a 6 GW, 950 km HVDC link from the renewable energy zone in Bhadla, Rajasthan to Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Hindustan Power secures 425 MWp solar power project from UPPCL
Hindustan Power will develop a 425 MWp solar power project for supply to Uttar Pradesh Power Corp. Ltd (UPPCL) at a fixed tariff over a 25-year period.
Myanmar earthquake disrupts solar wafer production, global supply chain
The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has disrupted solar wafer production in western China, where about 50% of the country’s wafer capacity is concentrated. Major manufacturers have suspended operations due to equipment failures, raising concerns over supply shortages and higher global solar prices.
ACME Solar secures INR 2,491 crore long-term refinancing facility
ACME Solar Holdings has refinanced its 490 MW of operational renewable energy projects in Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Punjab with long-term debt facility from SBI and REC.
PVH launches foundation system for solar installations on complex terrain
PV Hardware (PVH) has released PVH Terra, a foundation system designed to improve solar plant installation on challenging terrain. The system aims to improve stability in expansive soils, frost-affected areas, and sites with poor geotechnical conditions while reducing costs and environmental impact.
Swaraj Tractors partners Mahindra Susten to develop 26 MW solar plant for self-consumption
Mahindra Susten will develop a 26 MW solar power plant to supply clean energy to four Swaraj Tractors manufacturing facilities located in Mohali and Dera Bassi, Punjab.
Empowering rural communities: The impact of solar cooking solutions
Solar cooking solutions are not just technological advancements but transformative tools for sustainability, health, and economic empowerment
Indian heavy industries present 20 GW open access solar opportunity
A new report by Ember finds that steel, cement, and aluminium industries can profitably integrate 20 GW of solar power to run their operations.
