The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to continue its investigations of imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into...

In an interview on the sidelines of the Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025 held in New Delhi on July 24 and 25, 2025, Avinash Hiranandani, Vice Chairman and Managing...

India’s renewable energy capacity, including large hydroelectric projects, made up 48.3% of the country’s cumulative power capacity, with 234.2 GW installed at the end...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the first Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar cells, enlisting nine domestic...

As India works toward its goal of generating 50% of its electricity from renewable sources and achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, the focus is...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that behind-the-meter projects for captive consumption by government entities or public sector enterprises...

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued draft guidelines for the collection and storage of waste from solar modules and cells. Stakeholders can submit...

Solar module manufacturers stressed the importance of increasing solar cell capacity to meet the growing domestic demand at the recent RE Buyer Seller Meet hosted by...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that net billing, and virtual and group net metering will also be treated on a par with net metering...

Indian solar module and cell exports decreased 16% year-over-year (YoY) to $1.5 billion (~₹129.4 billion) in 2024 from $1.8 billion (~₹152 billion), according to recent...

The U.S. module manufacturing capacity has surpassed 50 GW,  according to a recent report by Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). This growth could allow the U.S....

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to manufacture, test, pack, forward, supply, and transport 400 MW of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)...

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...

Reliance Industries will commence the production of solar photovoltaic modules at its giga-factory in Gujarat by the end of 2024. The first phase of its integrated solar...

The U.S. has increased the volume of tariff-free solar cell imports to help domestic solar module manufacturers. Responding to a petition from the domestic industry last...