India hits 100 GW of installed solar power capacity
India’s total installed solar capacity stood at 100.33 GW as of Jan. 31, 2025, with 84.10 GW under implementation and an additional 47.49 GW under tendering.
Gensol Engineering wins 245 MW solar project at Khavda RE Power Park
Gensol Engineering has won the contract for engineering, procurement, construction and three years of operation and maintenance services of a 245 MW solar PV project at Khavda RE Power Park in Gujarat.
Hidden fastener solar mount requires no holes in exterior roofing layer
A new attachment for asphalt shingle and composite slate roofs enables solar installation without boring holes through the external roofing layer has been awarded as an American-Made Solar Prize semifinalist. It is developed by Martin Solar and Roofing.
German wholesalers hit by six-figure losses from new solar module scam
Suspected fraudsters are using false identities to claim they are interested in solar modules. The wholesalers typically respond by delivering the requested products, but the scammers never actually pay for their orders. These are not isolated cases, as a clear pattern has emerged.
Tata Power inaugurates 4.3 GW solar cell and module facility in Tamil Nadu
Tata Power arm TP Solar has inaugurated a 4.3 GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Tirunelveli. Women constitute 80% of the workforce at the facility.
Rayzon Solar secures 280 MW TOPCon module order for Mahindra Susten’s PV project
Rayzon Solar will manufacture and supply 280 MWp of its 16-busbar TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) PV panels to Mahindra Susten.
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.
