India’s Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Exceeds 64 GW
Rising Demand Prompts Indian PV Industry To Add 20.8 GW Module & 3.2 GW Cell Capacity In 2023: Mercom
By 2026, India’s solar PV module manufacturing capacity is expected to surpass 150 GW, and solar cell capacity 75 GW by 2026, according to Mercom India Research’s new report. It claims at the end of 2023, the country’s total solar module and cell production capacity grew to 64.5 GW and 5.8 GW, respectively. Of the total capacity, India added 20.8 GW solar module and 3.2 GW cell manufacturing in CY 2023.
North America Solar PV News Snippets
Ohio Green Signals 800 MW Agrivoltaic Project & More From CSIQ, Sunnova, Invenergy, Consumers Energy, REC
Shell-backed Savion’s 800 MW US agri-PV project green signaled; Canadian Solar responds to Maxeon’s lawsuit; Sunnova signs deal with The Home Depot; Invenergy raises $900M financing; Consumers Energy to build 250 MW solar plant in Michigan; REC S.
China Solar PV News Snippets
Trina Solar Powering New Zealand’s Largest Solar Farm & More From Pingmei LONGi, Yicheng New Energy, Autowell Technology, GCL Si
Trina Solar completes NZ’s largest solar farm with 61,000 Vertex panels; Pingmei LONGi upgrades PERC lines to TOPCon; Autowell’s FY2023 revenue up 78.05% YoY; GCL Si’s Wuhu base hits record highs in TOPCon cell production indicators.
Canadian Province Planning 300 MW Solar Energy Tenders
Quebec Government Proposes Exclusive Auctions For Solar PV Via Hydro-Québec, Starting From 2024-End
The Provincial Government of Quebec in Canada has revealed plans to tender 300 MW solar PV capacity through the state-owned and largest power utility in Canada, HydroQuébec, to increase and diversify energy supply. “Solar energy is the fastest g.
China Solar PV News Snippets
Tongwei Solar’s Meishan Phase IV Rolls Out 1st Cell & More From JinkoSolar, Gaoce Technology, Flat Glass Group, Astronergy, Xinte Energy
Tongwei Meishan Phase IV produces 1st cell; Jinko’s 1st line of 56 GW mega-base online; Gaoce’s net profit up >85% YoY; FGG’s 2023 revenue up 39.21% YoY; Astronergy ships 856 MW modules to CTG; Xinte FY2023 revenue down >16% YoY; cons.
American Hypermarket Retail Chain Commits To 1 GW RE
Walmart Announces Clean Energy Offtake Agreements, Including For Community Solar In US
US retail giant Walmart has signed multiple agreements representing nearly 1 GW new clean energy capacity, including community solar, with various companies in the US as part of its plans to enable 10 GW of new clean energy projects by 2030. The group aims to become 100% renewable energy powered by 2035.
US & Canadian Solar PV Manufacturers Join Hands
Heliene Secures Suniva’s Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cell Supply To Help Customers Qualify For Govt Incentives
US-based Suniva has secured a deal to supply its monocrystalline silicon solar cells for Canada-headquartered solar module manufacturer Heliene to enable its US customers to benefit from federal incentives for using solar modules with domestic conten.
Partnership For 600 MW Solar Energy Capacity In Romania
Korkia & Econous Green Energy Target Around 780,000 MWh Solar Energy Production
Finland-based renewable energy investor Korkia continues its expansion drive, this time in Romania under a partnership with local renewables developer Econous Green Energy.
Achieving 11 TW Renewable Energy Target ‘Far From Assured’
IRENA Calls For Urgent Policy Intervention To Install An Additional 7.2 TW Renewable Capacity By 2030
The world is far off the mark to achieve the 11 TW global renewable energy target by 2030 comprising 5,457 GW of solar PV capacity, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Capacity additions will need to increase from 473 GW.
KKR To Acquire Majority Stake In US Solar & Storage Developer
KKR Makes 1st US Investment Under Global Climate Strategy; To Back Avantus With Over $1 Billion Investment With EIG
US-based utility-scale solar and solar-plus-energy storage developer Avantus is getting a new majority stakeholder with the global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) coming on board.
Back Contact And Bifacial
AIKO Solar Presents Key Cell And Module Features Of Its ABC series, Including Details Of Its Bifacial Variant
AIKO Solar, a well-known cell maker that has branched out into the supply of modules, has been introducing a series of high-efficiency modules based on its ABC module series, which stands for All-Back Contact.
Australia’s CSIRO-Led Team Reports New Efficiency Record
Global Research Leads To 11 Percent Efficiency For Printed Solar Cells In Large Area Modules
Australian government agency for scientific research, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has announced a ‘clean energy breakthrough’ with a ‘new efficiency record’ for fully roll-to-roll printed solar cel.
SNEC ES Exclusive: EVE Executive Interview
TaiyangNews & SNEC Leadership Conversations With EVE Energy Director Of Strategy Kurt Gui
As part of the TaiyangNews and SNEC Energy Storage, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Leadership Conversations, TaiyangNews Managing Director Michael Schmela sat down for an exclusive interview with the Director of Strategy of EVE Energy, Kart Gui. .
Seasons Greetings from TaiyangNews
TaiyangNews Wishes All Our Readers Season’s Greetings And A Happy New Year
Dear TaiyangNews Readers, As we come to the close of 2023, we can look back at an amazing year for the solar sector that might have lifted annual deployments over the 400 GW level, which would mean over 60% growth year-on-year.
SNEC ES Exclusive: Fox ESS Executive Interview
TaiyangNews & SNEC Leadership Conversations With Fox ESS Vice General Manager Sales & Marketing Center David Lu
As part of the TaiyangNews and SNEC Energy Storage, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Leadership Conversations, TaiyangNews Managing Director Michael Schmela spoke exclusively to the Vice General Manager Sales and Marketing Center, China with Fox ESS, David Lu..
SNEC ES Exclusive: LONGi Hydrogen Executive Interview
TaiyangNews & SNEC Leadership Conversations With LONGi Hydrogen Vice President Wang Yingge
As part of the TaiyangNews and SNEC Energy Storage, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Leadership Conversations, Vice President of China’s LONGi Hydrogen Wang Yingge gave an exclusive interview to TaiyangNews Managing Director Michael Schmela. .
SNEC ES Exclusive: JinkoSolar Executive Interview
TaiyangNews & SNEC Leadership Conversations With JinkoSolar General Manager, Energy Storage Business Kevin Liang
TaiyangNews Managing Director Michael Schmela recently conducted an exclusive interview with JinkoSolar General Manager, Energy Storage Business Kevin Liang, at the TaiyangNews and SNEC Energy Storage, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Leadership Conversations..
UK Officially Opens Contracts For Difference Allocation Round 6
With Over £1 Billion Budget, AR6 Invites Applications For Renewable Energy Projects To Win Government Subsidies
The UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero has opened the allocation round 6 (AR6) under the country’s flagship contracts for difference (CfD) scheme to incentivize investment in new low carbon generation technology. This tender round i.
NMMC Launches 100 MW Floating Solar Power Plant Tender
Navi Mumbai Municipal Organization Seeking Developers For Floating Solar & Hydroelectric Project
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), the municipal organization of Maharashtra’s planned city Navi Mumbai, has launched a tender for a 100 MW floating solar power plant at the Morbe Dam.
Global Solar PV Tender Snippets
Tenders Launched By Sri Lanka’s CEB, India’s NTPC, US’ NREL & Italy’s RFI
This is a weekly overview on solar tender information. TaiyangNews has published as part of stories on its website over the course of the past week – this time from Sri Lanka’s CEB, India’s NTPC, US’ NREL & Italy’s RFI.
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana Calls For Renewable Energy Supply
Italian Railway Operator’s €64 Million Tender To Seek 100 GWh Green Energy Annually
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) that manages the Italian railway infrastructure has launched a tender worth €64 million ($69 million) to secure around 100 GWh of annual renewable energy supply. This clean energy will need to come with a green cer.
US Issues RFP For CdTe Technology Development
NREL Invites CdTe Research & Development Proposals From Small Projects For $2 Million New Funding Round
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of the US has launched a new solicitation round to seek proposals for small projects to accelerate cadmium telluride (CdTe) technology development.
NTPC Seeking Hybrid Renewable Energy Project Developers
Indian Utility Tender For ISTS-Connected Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects under Tranche-VI
India’s largest state-owned utility NTPC Limited has issued a competitive solicitation call for hybrid power project developers for 1 GW wind-solar power supply with inter-state transmission system (ISTS) connectivity, under tranche VI. Projects .
Sri Lankan Utility Seeks Bidders For 165 MW Solar Capacity
Ceylon Electricity Board Invites Proposals For Ground Mounted PV Power Plants Spread Across Country
The state-owned utility of Sri Lanka, Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has invited proposals for the development of 165 MW AC solar PV capacity with a 20-year operational life. A single project can have an installed capacity of 1 MW AC to 5 MW AC, ac.
Indian Solar EPC Group Strengthens International Leadership
Kapil K Nirmal On Board As Gensol Engineering’s Chief Executive Officer For Middle East PV Business
Gensol Engineering Limited, the Indian EPC services provider under Gensol Group, has announced the appointment of Kapil K Nirmal as the company’s new chief executive officer (CEO) for its Middle East, Solar EPC business. Nirmal brings to the company his extensive experience in the Middle East, where he has worked with several companies in the energy sector.
Indian Solar Manufacturer Establishing Senior Leadership In US
Ex-SolarWorld Americas’ Gordon Brinser Takes Over As Chief Operating Officer Of Waaree Solar Americas
India’s leading solar module manufacturing company Waaree Energies Limited has announced the appointment of Gordon Brinser as the chief operating officer (COO) of its US presence, Waaree Solar Americas. In a short press statement, Waaree said Bri.
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