Blueleaf, Jakson partner for 1 GW of solar projects in Rajasthan
Blueleaf Energy and Jakson target to jointly develop over 5 GW of renewable energy projects in India. The first project under the partnership is a 1 GW solar portfolio in Rajasthan, which benefits from 25-year power purchase agreements secured with the Solar Energy Corp. of India, NHPC, and Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd.
How microgrids with energy storage empower remote communities
Battery energy storage systems significantly improve the reliability of microgrid power supply, offering a dependable source of electricity for critical services like healthcare facilities and schools.
Grew, Jakson, Jupiter Renewables, and Saatvik to set up solar factories in Odisha
The state government of Odisha has approved solar manufacturing investments by Grew, Jakson, Jupiter Renewables, and Saatvik.
Key takeaways from Renewable Energy India Expo 2024
Solar module manufacturers are quickly ramping up to multi gigawatt-scale capacity to tap the domestic demand. At technology level, TOPCon modules based on 210 rectangular silicon wafer (G12R) cell are taking center stage.
ALMM expands market for domestic solar manufacturers
The ALMM reinstatement opens up a vast market for domestic solar panel manufacturers by creating a non-tariff barrier for Chinese products. However, for projects and schemes such as PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana which mandate domestic content requirement (DCR), the shortage of domestically manufactured cells could lead to an increase in the cost of DCR modules.
Budget lays focus on residential rooftop solar, EV infrastructure
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today tabled the interim budget for FY 2024-25 in the parliament. Budget highlights include announcements about the residential rooftop solarization scheme, viability gap funding for offshore wind, and government support for EV manufacturing and charging infrastructure.
NHPC allocates 3 GW of solar at $0.030/kWh
The selected developers can set up solar projects anywhere in India, as long as these are connected to the interstate transmission system.
TOPCon dominates REI 2023 show
The Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2023 showcased TOPCon solar modules from almost all leading PV manufacturers in India, including Adani, Premier Energies, Waaree, and more.
REI 2023: Jakson unveils bifacial solar panels based on TOPCon technology
Indian manufacturer Jakson has exhibited its 590 Wp TOPCon bifacial solar panels with a power conversion efficiency of 22.86% at Renewable Energy India Expo 2023.
Jakson Green hits INR 5,000 crore renewable order book within a year
Jakson Green has won utility-scale renewable EPC projects in West African, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries, in addition to significant solar contracts in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
