India

Husk Power Raises $103M for World's Biggest Mini-Grid Expansion
Husk Power Systems raises $103 million to expand their award-winning mini-grids to India, Nigeria, DRC, and other African countries. Solar and battery mini-grids will bring affordable, reliable power to households and small businesses. STOA Infra & Energy SAS leads investment round.
Oct 26, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, India, Asia, Africa, mini-grids, Husk Power
Gautam Solar Unleashes N-Type TOPCon Revolution
Gautam Solar has presented N-type TOPCon Solar Modules at REI Expo 2023 - Certified UL & IEC, 565-580 Wp, 22.45% efficiency, lower degradation and BOS Cost Savings. Discover the unique benefits of these multi-busbar, non-destructive cutting process modules with half-cut cells.
Oct 5, 2023 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, Gautam Solar, Gautam Mohanka
Solar-Powered Looms: Doubling Income & Women's Empowerment
Experience Resham Sutra, a Delhi-based social enterprise, and help empower women artisans across India to double their income with solar-powered looms. Purchasing these machines reduces CO2 emissions and overcomes unreliable electricity supplies. Support Resham Sutra in expanding their reach and helping provide loans to artisans.
Oct 3, 2023 // Technology, India, Asia
SWRE Powers 300 MW NTPC Project
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd just won a INR 15.35 billion contract to install a 300MW solar project in Gujarat. It's the 3rd contract from NTPC REL in just over a year, with orders totaling INR 89.5 billion so far. Signing of the contract expected soon.
Oct 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy
Solar Solutions to Bangladesh's Power Crunch
Bangladesh is taking steps towards decarbonizing its energy sources – embracing solar power as the cheapest option by 2025. With falling technology prices, solar plus batteries are cheaper than new coal or gas power plants and could lead to energy independence and emissions reductions.
Oct 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, India, Bangladesh, Asia
JA Solar Powers Bangladesh's 150MW Solar Project
JA Solar continues its commitment to advancing solar energy in Bangladesh, supplying 150 MW of photovoltaic modules to a 275-MW DC solar park, with completion expected by the end of 2023. Partnering with Indian solar plant builder Rays Power Infra Pvt Ltd, JA Solar is creating more value in the local solar market.
Sep 25, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, JA Solar, Asia, PV Power Plant
Gautam Solar's TOPCon Modules Soar into US Market
Gautam Solar offers complimentary remote monitoring service for customers who have registered their projects. Get peace of mind and worry-free maintenance with Gautam Solar's innovative monitoring service for registered projects.
Sep 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, India, Asia, North America, Gautam Solar, TOPCon Module
Waaree Energies' 52.6MW Solar Project Wins EPC Deal
Waaree Energies Ltd. has been awarded an LOI for the construction of a 52.6MW photovoltaic project in India. EPC services to be completed before 2023/2024 fiscal year. Waaree Energies recently raised INR 10 billion to support 6GW capacity expansion. Company has 12GW in India producing solar ingots, wafers, cells, and modules.
Sep 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Waaree Energies
Jakson Solar Boosts Credibility: Partners with Ariel Re
Jakson Solar, an Indian module manufacturer, has formed a strategic partnership with Ariel Re, a Lloyd's of London Syndicate, to provide product & performance warranties. Jakson's fully automated facility has a 1.2GW capacity, with plans to expand to 2.5GW by 2024. See them at RE+ Event in Las Vegas, USA.
Sep 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Ariel Re, Jakson Solar
US Grants 425M to Tata Power for India Solar Factory
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has been granted USD 425 million by the US International Development Finance Corporation for building a 4.3-GW solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. This project will create 2,000 jobs and module production is expected to start in 2020. India's renewable energy goals will be boosted by this facility. Tata Power currently has a 7.8 GW renewable energy portfolio.
Sep 11, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, India, Asia, North America, tata power
Oriana Power to Illuminate Indian Complex
This solar park in Rajasthan will generate 10.5 million kWh of energy annually, enough to power the cement manufacturer's operations in the area. Learn more about this clean energy project.
Aug 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Oriana Power
ADB-Backed Solar Park Lights Up India's Commercial Users
ADB provides loan to India's Fourth Partner Energy to fund 25-MW solar park, increasing innovative renewable energy production to 50.7 GW/yr & reducing CO2 emissions by 41,700 tonnes/yr. India's open access renewable energy policy encourages international financing for decarbonisation.
Aug 28, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, ADB, Asia, PV Power Plant
1.1 GW Solar Order For GCL SI in India
GCL SI secures 1.1GW of N-type high-efficiency solar modules for SAEL Industries Limited in India, one of the biggest PV module procurements in recent years. GCL SI's new N-type cell factory in China provides additional capacity to meet SAEL's ambitious 2GW annual installation goal.
Aug 23, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, solar module, GCL SI
Unlock Solar Potential With Growatt's MID 33-50KTL3-X2
Growatt unveils new MID 33-50KTL3-X2 inverter, designed to offer optimal energy conversion with efficiency of 98.8%, featuring 3/4 Maximum Power Point Trackers (MPPTs), 6/8 strings per inverter, and more. Reducing size and weight by 60%, the MID X2 series boosts DC/AC ratio and lower Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE).
Aug 21, 2023 // Inverters, India, Asia, Growatt
Servotech Powers Up: Investing $36.2M in EV Charger Factory
Servotech Power Systems announces $36.2m investment to set up EV charger factory in Uttar Pradesh, India, generating up to 500 jobs and 10,000 EV DC Fast chargers per year.
Aug 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, Servotech Power Systems