India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity to surpass 50 GW by fiscal 2027
India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity is set to touch 50-55 GW by fiscal 2027, up five-fold from 10 GW at the end of fiscal 2024, says a new report by Crisil Ratings.
Tata Power Renewable Energy partners Bank of Baroda for finance to residential solar customers under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd and Bank of Baroda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate low-cost, hassle-free financing options for residential rooftop solar customers under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana.
HG Infra Engineering sets up battery storage arm
H.G. Infra Engineering has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary company, H.G. Gujarat Bess, to carry our business in the field of battery energy storage systems.
Breakthrough research boosts Li-ion battery stability, efficiency and density
South Korean scientists have developed a breakthrough lithium-ion battery technology by modifying the LNMO cathodes that enhances stability and efficiency, boosts battery lifespan, and energy density of Li-ion batteries.
U.S. raises solar polysilicon, wafer and cell tariffs from China to 60%
After the Biden administration doubled Section 301 tariffs from 25% to 50%, the Trump administration has added another 10%.
CtrlS Datacenters unveils 125 MWp captive solar farm in India
The solar farm’s 62.5 MWp capacity already went live in June 2024, while an additional capacity of 62.5 MWp is under implementation.
Pressurized water cleaning can improve PV generation efficiency by 10%
Researchers in China have investigated the dust-scaling process and various water-based cleaning methods to optimize maintenance strategies for enhanced safety and efficiency in PV systems.
Torrent Power Q3 profit 30% up YoY
Torrent Power has reported revenue from operations of Rs 6,499 crore and net profit of INR 489 crore in Q3 FY 2025.
Meeting sustainability goals: How overlooking EPR responsibilities can lead to costly consequences
Many countries require companies to show that they comply with environmental standards before accepting imports. The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive sets the strictest recycling and waste disposal requirements, making non-compliance an obstacle to entry into the market. Companies that don’t adhere to these standards could struggle to grow internationally.
U.S. surpasses 50 GW of solar module manufacturing capacity
The buildout is happening across the domestic solar supply chain and, at full capacity, planned facilities will produce enough to meet the demand for solar in the U.S., according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.
