Borosil Renewables Bags National Award 2021 for Technology Development

May 13, 2021 10:18 AM ET
  • India's first and just domestic solar glass maker, Borosil Renewables has actually grabbed the National Award for Effective Commercialisation 2021. The award has been provided under the very best technology development category for its masterpieces including 2mm fully tempered solar glass, Shakti: Solar glass in matt coating, Selene: Anti-glare solar glass for PV setups near the airport.

Borosil Renewables broke the news via Twitter as well as LinkedIn. Revealing gratitude for the achievement, the firm claimed, "It offers us enormous pleasure to educate you that Borosil Renewables Ltd. has won a distinguished National Award 2021 for Successful Commercialisation of Indigenous Technology provided by the Technology Development Board, Department of Scientific Research and Technology, Government of India. We rejoice that our endeavor to pursue technology for the greater good has been valued by the Government of India on the occasion of National Technology Day and we humbly accept this honor."

"We desire to devote this award to the Borosil Renewables Ltd. team for the years of dedication that they have actually shown to make ingenious and set apart items for our clients as well as making the Indian products affordable as well as worldwide acceptable. The trip up until now has actually teemed with difficulties but really exciting as well as we look forward to proceeding the caravan of developments in the future," Borosil included.

Previously last month, Saur reported Borosil Renewables's, prepare for doubling its ability to 900 tonnes each day with an organized investment of Rs 500 crore. The sustainable venture of the Borosil Group currently has a 450-tonne each day solar panel glass production capacity at its Baruch plant in Gujarat, which is enough to power 2.5 GW of solar energy plants.

While back in March 2021, the Ministry of Money had actually formally informed the levy of countervailing obligation (CVD) on the price, insurance, as well as products (CIF) value on the imports of distinctive and also toughened up (whether coated or uncoated) glass from Malaysia. The step followed a suggestion from the country's DGTR (Directorate General of Trade Remedies) in December last year, when it had actually advised a 9.71 percent CVD following a grievance by Borosil Renewables.


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