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Heliene, Caelux Begin Production of Tandem Solar Modules with 27% Efficiency

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer Heliene and perovskite solar technology company Caelux have begun commercial-scale production of hybrid  tandem solar modules with...

November 11, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar
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Rising Raw Material Costs are Squeezing Solar EPC Margins: Interview

Rising raw material prices, shrinking module manufacturing margins, and fixed-price contracts are challenging India’s solar engineering, procurement, and...

November 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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Soluxtec Restarts TOPCon Solar Module Production in Germany

Germany-based solar module manufacturer Soluxtec has restarted production at its manufacturing facility in Germany following a technical upgrade of its production line....

November 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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TREX Energy Commissions Lithium Battery Manufacturing Facility in Hyderabad

Hyderabad-based energy storage solutions company TREX Energy has commissioned a lithium battery manufacturing facility at E-City in Hyderabad, Telangana. The company...

November 6, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Manufacturing
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Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity Under ALMM-II Grows to 47 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added 2.13 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II,...

November 6, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China’s Proposed Tech Export Curbs Test India’s Solar Manufacturing Push

China’s proposed curbs on solar technology exports have once again exposed the vulnerabilities in India’s plans to ramp up domestic solar manufacturing. On...

November 6, 2026

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Nimisha Dwivedi

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Manufacturing

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Saatvik Green Begins Production at 1.3 GW Solar Module Facility in Odisha

Saatvik Green Energy, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saatvik Solar Industries, has commenced commercial production at the first phase of its solar module...

November 3, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Modules

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Solar
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Solarworld Acquires 50% Stake in 2.4 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing JV

Solarworld Energy Solutions has acquired a 50% equity stake in Rays Green Energy Manufacturing for ₹268.2 million (~$2.83 million) in the first tranche of its equity...

November 2, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Waaree Begins Production at 1.6 GW Solar Module Lines in Texas

Waaree Energies’ subsidiary, Waaree Solar Americas, has commenced commercial production at two new solar module manufacturing lines with a combined annual capacity of 1....

October 30, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar
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Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity Under ALMM-II Grows to 45 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added 7,063 MW of solar cell manufacturing capacity to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II,...

October 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Mecpower Solutions, Navitas Solar Plan 5 GWh Storage Facility in Gujarat

Renewable energy infrastructure company Mecpower Solutions and solar module manufacturer Navitas Solar have announced plans to jointly establish a 5 GWh battery energy...

October 28, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Manufacturing
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Saatvik Looks Beyond Solar to Inverters, Batteries, BESS, and Transformers: Interview

India’s solar manufacturing industry faces uncertainty over domestic sourcing requirements, growing pressure from U.S. trade restrictions, and competition from...

October 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Panasonic Advances Perovskite Solar Cell Mass Production to April 2029

Japan-based technology company Panasonic Holdings Corporation has advanced the start of full-scale mass production of its glass-type perovskite solar cells from fiscal...

October 26, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Insolation Energy Partners with Caelux for 3 GW Tandem Solar Modules

Jaipur-based solar module manufacturer Insolation Energy, through its subsidiary Insolation Green Energy, has entered into a five-year strategic partnership with U.S....

October 26, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar
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China Proposes Stricter Efficiency Standards for Solar Manufacturers

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has proposed stricter manufacturing standards for solar cells and modules, introducing minimum...

October 23, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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