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Researchers Strategize Reduction of Water Use in Solar Cell Manufacturing

In a recent paper published in Solar Energy, researchers said they collected data from a solar cell factory to develop and evaluate water recycling strategies in the...

May 10, 2024

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Technology
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Global Solar Manufacturing Capacity Set to Expand to Over 1.3 TW by 2028

Global solar manufacturing capacity under construction indicates an increase of 330 GW in 2023 to almost 800 GW – triple the 2021 level, according to the International...

April 29, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Adds 4.1 GW of New Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 4,104 MW of new solar module capacity. The...

April 11, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar
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Indosol to Produce 500 MW Solar Modules at New Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Indosol Solar, a subsidiary of Shirdi Sai Electricals Limited (SSEL), has begun the production of photovoltaic (PV) modules at its manufacturing facility in Ramayapatnam...

April 4, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar
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Australia to Launch AUD$1 Billion Program to Boost Domestic Solar Manufacturing

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has unveiled a significant initiative with AUD$1 billion (~$651.2 million) investment aimed at enhancing domestic solar...

April 2, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Luminous Invests ₹1.2 Billion in Solar Module Facility in Uttarakhand

Luminous Power Technologies inaugurated a 250 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand. The fully automated 10-acre plant built with an initial...

April 1, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Manufacturing
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India’s Total Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Reached 64.5 GW in 2023

India added 20.8 GW of solar modules and 3.2 GW of solar cell capacity in calendar year (CY) 2023, according to the recently released State of Solar PV Manufacturing in...

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New Technology May Help EV Batteries Charge Faster, Last Longer

Scientists at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a new manufacturing process called BatMan that could improve electric vehicle (EV)...

February 27, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Technology
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GameChange Solar to Expand US Tracker Manufacturing by 11 GW  

Solar tracking solutions supplier GameChange Solar (GCS) is expanding its annual tracker manufacturing capacity in the U.S. from 24 GW to 35 GW. This increase in...

February 23, 2024

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Staff

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Government Retenders 10 GWh of Battery Cell Capacity Under PLI Program

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has issued a request for proposals to select manufacturers to set up 10 GWh manufacturing capacities for Advance Chemistry Cell...

January 24, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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US Treasury Announces Guidance on 45X Advanced Solar Manufacturing Tax Credit

The U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have proposed regulations and provided guidance to the advanced manufacturing production credit...

December 20, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Solar Manufacturer RSOLEC to Build 5 GW Crystal and Wafer Facility in India

Solar manufacturer Renaissance Solar and Electronic Materials (RSOLEC), with operations in India and the United States, has announced it would set up a 5 GW silicon...

October 16, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Gautam Solar to Expand Annual Module Manufacturing Capacity to 2 GW

New Delhi-based solar module manufacturer Gautam Solar has announced it will expand its annual solar module manufacturing capacity to 2 GW. The company hopes to augment...

September 28, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Servokon to Manufacture Solar Modules and Transformers in Uttar Pradesh

Servokon Systems, a power equipment manufacturer, plans to invest over ₹2 billion (~$24 million) in a new manufacturing facility for both transformers and solar modules...

September 25, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Grid

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Tata Power Secures $425 Million for Solar Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved $425 million in financing for Tata Power Renewable Energy’s (TPREL) upcoming 4.3 GW greenfield...

September 11, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Finance and M&A

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Manufacturing

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