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Solarium to Set Up 1 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Ahmedabad

Turnkey solar solutions provider Solarium Green Energy has announced its re-entry into the solar module manufacturing space with the establishment of a 1,000 MW facility...

June 11, 2025

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CPCB Issues Draft Guidelines for Solar Waste Collection and Storage

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...

June 10, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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ALMM-Authorized Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Rises by 2.98 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 2,988 MW of solar module manufacturing...

June 9, 2025

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Saatvik Begins Work on 4.8 GW Solar Cell and 4 GW Module Facility in Odisha

Saatvik Solar Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy (SGEL), has commenced construction of its solar cell and module manufacturing facility in...

June 5, 2025

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Vikram Solar Gets SEBI Approval for IPO to Fund Expansion Plans

Kolkata-based solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to proceed with its Initial Public...

June 4, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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NTPC Green Issues Module Supply Tender for 600 MW Solar Project in Gujarat

NTPC Green Energy has issued a tender for the supply of bifacial solar modules for a 600 MW solar project in Gujarat. Indian Oil NTPC Green Energy, a joint venture...

June 3, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Power Generation Up 33% YoY in Q1 2025

India generated approximately 42 billion units (BU) of solar power in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, a 32.7% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according...

May 30, 2025

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Issues Draft Guidelines to Simplify Testing of Solar Modules by Labs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines for the series approval of solar modules. These guidelines aim to facilitate testing...

May 29, 2025

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Market & Policy

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Solar Cell Manufacturing Lags Behind Demand

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...

May 23, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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RenewSys Expands Encapsulant Capacity to 30 GW with Khopoli Facility

Mumbai-headquartered integrated solar module manufacturer RenewSys has announced a significant expansion of its encapsulant manufacturing capacity by adding eight new...

May 21, 2025

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MNRE Clarifies Net Billing and Metering Provisions Under ALMM

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...

May 19, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Market & Policy

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar’s Share in India’s Installed Power Capacity Rises

Solar power accounted for 22% of India’s total installed power capacity and 47.6% of the total installed renewable energy capacity at the end of the first quarter (Q1)...

May 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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Indian Solar Companies Eye Export Gains As US Slaps Steep Tariffs on Southeast Asia

The 90-day pause on reciprocal trade tariffs between the U.S. and China may temporarily dampen prospects for Indian solar exporters, but the heavy U.S. import duties on...

May 14, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus

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Residential Rooftop Solar Prices in the US Dropped to $2.50/W in 2H 2024

Residential rooftop solar prices in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive half-year to $2.5/W in the second half (2H) of 2024 due to softening demand, high interest...

May 13, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily News Wrap-Up: POWERGRID Announces 3 MW Rooftop Solar Auction Winners

Smart Roof Solar Solutions and Gourav EnerGen India have won Power Grid Corporation of India’s auction to implement 3 MW of rooftop solar systems on its buildings in...

May 6, 2025

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