TCIL seeks EPC partner for 120 MW solar project in Bhutan
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd has floated a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the selection of a consortium partner for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 120 MWp Jamjee solar PV project in Thimphu.
China adds export restrictions for minerals used in thin-film solar
Restriction on cadmium telluride exports is expected to increase costs for U.S.-based thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar.
Germany allocates 2.15 GW in latest PV tender, final average price for first time under €0.05/kWh since 2019
Germany’s latest auction for utility-scale solar concluded with prices ranging from €0.0388 ($0.0400)/kWh to €0.0495/kWh. The procurement exercise was significantly oversubscribed.
Sinovoltaics updates PV module manufacturer financial stability ranking
The latest ranking based on Altmann-Z scores sees India-based Insolation Energy, Waaree Renewable Technologies, and Solex Energy retain the top three spots. But further below in the ranking, analysts see more firms with lower scores compared to the last quarter.
Gautam Solar’s Bhiwani factory close to achieving 3.2 GW capacity in March
Gautam Solar plans to achieve a total solar module manufacturing capacity of 5 GW by year end.
Juniper Green raises $1 billion in debt financing to expand its clean energy portfolio
Juniper Green Energy has secured $1 billion in phased debt financing to support the development of wind-solar hybrid and firm & dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects.
Waaree commissions first phase of 5.4 GW solar cell factory
Waaree Energies has started commercial production from the first 1.4 GW out of the planned 5.4 GW solar cell manufacturing capacity in Chikhli, Gujarat.
South Australia leads international rooftop solar cost rankings
A new study of residential solar installation costs reveals South Australia has the lowest costs nationally while even Australia’s most expensive states are about three times cheaper than those in the United States and Canada.
China exports 235.9 GW of solar panels in 2024
China exported 235.93 GW of PV panels in 2024, a 13% increase over the previous year. Of this, 94.4 GW were shipped to Europe, down 7% from 2023.
China polysilicon price rebound nears its limit
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.
