Waaree Energies obtains BIS certification for TOPCon modules
Waaree Energies Ltd has obtained the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification for glass-to-backsheet TOPCon solar modules with power rating of up to 625 Wp.
Emmvee to start TOPCon solar cell production from June
Emmvee is setting up a 1.5 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in the Indian state of Karnataka. The unit will start production from June.
Intersolar India 2024: Adani Solar unveils TOPCon bifacial DCR module
Adani Solar has unveiled an n-type TOPCon bifacial solar module built with indigenously produced cell. The module is available in power range from 550 W to 575+ W and an efficiency of 21.4% to 22.4%.
US researchers develop 108 cm2 perovskite solar module with 19.21% efficiency
The scientists built the panel with perovskite solar cells treated with trifluoromethane sulfonate to combat iodide defects. The mini module reportedly achieved the highest efficiency ever recorded for its size to date, with the result being confirmed by the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Pahal Solar ramping up module capacity to 1.8 GW
Gujarat-based Pahal Solar is ramping up its PV module production capacity to 1.8 GW per year from 800 MW at present.
Solarcycle invests $344 million in solar factory
Solarcycle has invested $344 million in a solar manufacturing facility in Polk County, Georgia. The factory has been designed to use recycled materials from retired solar panels to produce new solar glass, positioning Solarcycle as one of the first manufacturers of specialized glass for crystalline-silicon PV in the US market.
U.S. startup advances solar perovskite thin film roll-to-roll coating
Verde Technologies, a U.S.-based spinoff of the University of Vermont specializing in single junction and all thin-film tandem perovskite solar technologies, has demonstrated that its coating processes are transferable to existing commercial roll-to-roll manufacturing lines in a project with compatriot manufacturer Verico Technology.
Solar wafer prices momentarily stable, masking turbulence of industry consolidation
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.
Tata Chemicals, IITB-Monash join hands for perovskites research
Tata Chemicals Ltd has collaborated with IITB-Monash Research Academy for research on the transformative potential of perovskite materials in the field of clean energy.
SJVN tenders for 1.96 GWp of solar modules
SJVN Green Energy Ltd has invited bid for manufacture and supply of a cumulative 1.96 GWp capacity of PV modules for its solar power projects to be installed in various states of India. Bids can be submitted until March 5.
