RenewSys awarded EcoVadis Platinum rating for sustainability
RenewSys has become India’s first and only solar PV manufacturer to achieve EcoVadis Platinum rating, joining global top 1% in sustainability.
Vikram Solar launches G12R n-type bifacial modules
Vikram Solar Ltd has launched its HYPERSOL series n-type bifacial modules with power output from 605 Wp to 630 Wp and efficiency between 22.38% and 23.30%.
Reliance Industries Ltd commissions gigawatt-scale HJT solar module line
Reliance Industries Ltd has started production from the first phase of the planned 10 GW solar module facility. The fully automated line produces HJT panels with up to 720 Wp output.
DAS Solar plans 3 GW solar module factory in France
Chinese manufacturer Das Solar says it will open its first European PV panel assembly plant in Mandeure, eastern France, by the end of 2025.
Polysilicon prices decline amid growing short-term market pessimism
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, reports that prevailing pessimism in the global polysilicon market continues to intensify, with current conditions still favoring buyers to a certain extent, allowing them to retain a degree of leverage in negotiations.
Swiss startup inaugurates removable PV plant on railway tracks
Swiss startup Sun-Ways says it has activated what it calls the world’s first removable solar plant on active rail tracks, with passenger trains set to run over the 18 kW installation from April 28.
Are robot solar panel cleaners worth the cost and time?
Robot solar panel cleaning offers numerous benefits that outweigh the initial investment, especially for large installations or in environments with high dust and debris accumulation. However, it is important to consider the potential disadvantages, such as initial cost and the need for maintenance.
Panasonic unveils 585 Wp TOPCon bifacial solar module with 22.66% efficiency
Anchor by Panasonic has unveiled an n-type TOPCon bifacial solar module at RenewX 2025. The glass-to-glass module is available in power range from 570 Wp to 585 Wp, with an efficiency between 22.08% and 22.66%.
Global investment in off-grid solar down 30% in 2024
Off-grid solar investment fell 30% in 2024, with early-stage firms and productive-use tech hit hardest, says Gogla. The global association for the off-grid solar energy industry adds that scale-ups attracted 77% of the nearly $300 million invested, signaling stronger commercial viability among mature players.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy posts its highest ever quarterly revenue of INR 2,519 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has posted a revenue of INR 2,519 crore for Q4 FY2025, a 114% increase compared to the same period last year. For the full financial year, the company recorded a total revenue of INR 6,302 crore—a 108% year-on-year growth.
