Kolkata-based Dynamic Services and Security (DSSL) has received an order from the Maharashtra government to set up a 1,800 MW solar module manufacturing facility at MIDC...

An international team led by the University of Surrey with Imperial College London has identified a strategy to improve both the performance and stability of solar cells...

The Odisha government has approved proposals by five companies to set up solar cell and module manufacturing facilities and a pumped hydro storage project with a total...

China-based Trina Solar has claimed to have achieved an efficiency of 26.58% for n-type TOPCon solar cells, breaking its earlier record of 25.9%. The calibration center...

Norway-based FREYR Battery has announced it is acquiring China-headquartered solar photovoltaics company Trina Solar‘s U.S. solar manufacturing assets for $340...

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer First Solar announced its financial results for the third quarter (Q3) ended September 30, 2024, revealing a mixed performance amid...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 2,094 MW of solar module capacity. The...

India added 11.3 GW of solar modules and 2 GW of cell manufacturing capacity in the first half (1H) of 2024, according to Mercom India’s recently released research...

Greater Noida-based solar module manufacturer Alpex Solar has announced it is investing ₹6.42 billion (~$73.4 million) to set up a 1.6 GW solar cell manufacturing...

Indian solar ancillary component manufacturers have urged the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to mandate the use of domestically manufactured solar...

New Delhi-based solar module manufacturer Gautam Solar has announced a foray into solar cell manufacturing by investing ₹10 billion (~$119.4 million) in a 2 GW solar...

Insolation Green Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Insolation Energy, has broken ground on its 3 GW solar PV module facility and a 12,000 MTA aluminum frame plant in...

In Q2 2024, 9.4 GW of new solar power capacity was added in the US, a record second quarter. Solar module manufacturing capacity in the U.S. increased by over 10 GW to...

TP Solar, a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy, has begun commercial production from its 2 GW solar cell line at the Tirunelveli manufacturing facility in Tamil...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a draft amendment to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order to include solar cells in the...