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Why Struggling Indian Solar Glass Firms See A Ray Of Hope
After an investigation by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) found the apprehensions of dumping of solar glass by Chinese solar glass makers, the body has recommended imposition of anti dumping duty against the imports of solar glass from China and Vietnam....Watch Full Report.
Waaree Energies Q2 Results-Numbers Up, Growth Rate Moderates
Waaree Energies Limited India's largest module maker and now a public listed firm, has delivered its first set of numbers after its listing....Read more.
Green Stocks Nov 19: Strong Show, Some Gains Surrendered By Closing
On a volatile day for the market where it looked like a strong recovery was underway after 7 sessions of losses, our Green pack led the...Read more.
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RENEWABLES NEWS
Indian Solar Module Makers Plan In-House Aluminium Frame Production
After exploring solar module and cell production, several Indian solar manufacturers are now venturing into in-house aluminium frame manufacturing—essential components of solar modules. Premier Energies, a notable solar module and cell maker, has committed Rs. 230 crore to this new venture. “We are also pleased...Read more.
UP To Use Hybrid Rooftop Solar For Govt Buildings, Issues Tender
The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender to accelerate the adoption of hybrid rooftop solar systems. The state’s nodal agency for clean energy plans to deploy these systems on government buildings. Hybrid rooftop solar systems integrate grid-connected rooftop...Read more.
India Likely To Add More Than 26 GW Of Renewables In FY25: ICRA
ICRA expects the installed renewable energy capacity (including large hydro) in India to increase to about 250 GW by March 2026 from the level of 201 GW as of September 2024. The capacity addition will be driven by the large project pipeline of over 80...Read more.
GoodWe Inaugurates Global Partner Summit at New Headquarters
GoodWe, a global company offering solar inverter and energy solutions, inaugurated its first Global Partner Summit at its new global headquarters in Suzhou, China. Themed Empowering Future of Energy Together: Opportunities, Challenges, and Collaborations, the event gathered 500 industry players worldwide to foster collaboration, exchange...Read more.
AMPIN Energy, CIP Partners To Create $3 Bn RE Asset Base In India
AMPIN Energy Transition, and Copenhagen Infrastructure (CIP) have announced a second partnership to develop another ~2 GWp of renewable energy projects across India. This new investment in excess of USD 300 million would help create a renewable energy asset base of approx. USD 1.5 billion....Read more.
Brazil Pushes Up Solar Tariffs To 25%
Brazil, which has emerged as an important destination for Chinese solar exports after the challenges in the US and India, has hiked import tariffs to 25% on module imports, crimping yet another key market for Chinese manufacturers. The new rate follows an earlier tariff of...Read more.
ONGC, NTPC Green Enter JV To Build Offshore Wind Project In India
ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited (ONGPL) was recently incorporated as a 50:50 joint venture between NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, and ONGC Green Limited (OGL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. The authorized share capital of...Read more.
Recycling Can Cut Lithium, Nickel Demand By 25% Globally By 2050: IEA
The recycling of battery metals is emerging as a significant commercial opportunity, with the production of recycled metals such as nickel, cobalt, and lithium witnessing rapid growth, albeit from a low base. According to the recent report by International Energy Agency (IEA) recovered metal volumes...Read more.
CY24: India Adds 18.8 GW Of Solar Capacity In 10 Months
India's total installed solar energy capacity has now surpassed 92 GW, according to the latest data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). The CEA's most recent monthly installed capacity report revealed that the country added 1,717.36 MW of new renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro)...Read more.
EV's & Storage News
SECI’s Plea For Extra Trading Margin In BESS Deal Fails To Cut Ice With CERC
In an interesting take on what constitutes fair margins, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) considered a plea by SECI on an additional margin of Rs. 0.07/kWh for facilitating the sale/ purchase, scheduling, accounting, charging, and discharging of BESS for Grid Ancillary Services (150 MW)...Read more.
Bengaluru Needs 400 EV Charging Stations To Meet 2030 Demand: CSTEP
Bengaluru will require more than 36,000 public charger guns—25 times the guns it had in 2023 to meet its 2030 charging needs, a latest recent report by the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) said.? A charger gun, also known as an...Read more.
CEA Approves Uniform Protection Protocol For BESS, Substations
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) recently introduced uniform protection protocol to ensure grid stability, reliability, security and to supports the greater integration of 450 GW renewable energy into the national grid by 2030 and ambitious target of 2100 GW of Renewable energy by 2047....Read more.
EIG’s Fidra Energy, Sungrow Partner For 4.4GWh BESS Projects
Fidra Energy and Sungrow recently signed a 4.4 GWh energy storage partnership agreement to support Fidra’s plans to establish a 10 GW battery energy storage system (BESS) platform across the United Kingdom (UK) and other European markets by 2030.?? Under the Agreement, Sungrow will supply...Read more.