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Indosol to Produce 500 MW Solar Modules at New Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Indosol Solar, a subsidiary of Shirdi Sai Electricals Limited (SSEL), has begun the production of photovoltaic (PV) modules at its manufacturing facility in Ramayapatnam...

April 4, 2024

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Rapid Innovation Threatens Solar Module Reliability, Researchers Warn

The accelerating technological advancement of solar modules risks exacerbating the challenges of durability and cell degradation, according to a new review from the...

April 3, 2024

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Technology
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US Solar Industry Wants Strong Domestic Supply Chain to Counter China

An entirely U.S.-based solar manufacturing supply chain, touted as a key pillar of the country’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), cannot flourish amidst an...

April 3, 2024

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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ALMM Reimposed from April, No Exemptions for Open Access Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified the implementation of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) regulation effective April 1,...

March 29, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Adds 3.5 GW of New Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 3,501 MW of new solar module capacity. The...

March 22, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Modules

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Solar
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Higher Module Shipments Drive JinkoSolar’s Revenue in Q4

China-headquartered solar cell and module manufacturer JinkoSolar‘s total revenue in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023 rose by 9.4% year-over-year (YoY) to RMB 32.83...

March 21, 2024

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Finance and M&A
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SECI Invites Bids for 1.5 GW Electrolyzer Manufacturing Under SIGHT II Program

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a request for the selection of electrolyzer manufacturers for setting up 1.5 GW of electrolyzer...

March 18, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Indian Rooftop Solar Sector at an Inflection Point: Interview

The Indian government is working to accelerate rooftop solar installations in the country through various programs with a focus on the residential segment. In an...

March 14, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Global Solar Installations Likely to Top 520 GW in 2024: BNEF

The solar industry added nearly 444 GW of new capacity in 2023, a 76% year-over-year (YoY) growth, taking advantage of the fall in prices of solar modules and ample...

March 7, 2024

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Markets & Policy
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SECI Invites Bids for 300 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), a public sector enterprise under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has invited bids to set up a 300...

March 6, 2024

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Red Sea Shipping Crisis Hits Solar Module Prices

Prices of solar modules shipped from Asia to Europe have jumped as much as 20% as trade disruptions in the Red Sea, which carries 12% of the world’s seaborne trade, have...

February 28, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Red Sea Shipping Crisis Hits Key Trade Route for Solar Modules

Prices of solar modules shipped from Asia to Europe have jumped as much as 20% as trade disruptions in the Red Sea, which carries 12% of the world’s seaborne trade, have...

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Indian Solar Exports Grow 227% YoY in 2023, Imports up 89%

Indian solar exports rose 227% year-over-year (YoY) to $1.8 billion (~₹152.6 billion) in CY 2023 from $561 million (~₹46.4 billion), according to recent data published...

February 26, 2024

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Anubhav Prakash

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids for Supply of 900 MW of Solar Modules

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids for the manufacturing, testing, packing, forwarding, supply, and transportation of 900 MW solar modules...

February 21, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daman and Diu Floats Tender to Enhance Capacities of Solar Projects by 7.47 MW

The Electricity Department of Daman and Diu has floated a tender for the enhancement of 2.56 MWdc capacity at an existing 6 MWdc solar power project and the enhancement...

February 19, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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