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Applications & Installations
Adani Green Energy signs solar PPAs with SECI Adani Green Energy has signed power purchase agreements for 5.5 GW of 8 GW of capacity it won in a manufacturing-linked solar tender by Solar Energy Corp. of India.
Uma Gupta
Dec 15, 2021
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Ayana Renewable Power commissions 150 MW of solar in India Bengaluru-based Ayana Renewable Power has commissioned part of its 300 MW solar project in Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Uma Gupta
Dec 14, 2021
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India hits 46.2 GW of installed PV capacity India recorded 46.2 GW of installed solar capacity at the end of October, led by installations in the states of Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Gujarat.
Uma Gupta
Dec 13, 2021
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India set to record best year ever for new PV additions in 2021 India installed 7.4 GW of new solar capacity in the first nine months of 2021, putting this year on track to become one of the best 12-month periods on record for new PV installations.
Uma Gupta
Dec 10, 2021
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Technology & Products
US bank to lend $500 million for First Solar’s 3 GW fab in India The U.S. International Development Finance Corp. has offered debt financing to support a 3 GW module manufacturing facility that thin-film PV manufacturer First Solar plans to build in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Uma Gupta
Dec 09, 2021
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Rely on India India’s Reliance Industries sees the response to climate change as a huge opportunity to create value through a new energy and materials business. The company aims to set up a fully integrated, end-to-end renewable energy ecosystem.
Uma Gupta
Dec 08, 2021
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The case for agrivoltaics in India There is enormous potential to develop the agrivoltaics sector in India, as about 60% of the country’s land area is devoted to agriculture. However, the rollout of projects that pair farming with PV cannot proceed until the authorities iron out a number of policy concerns and regulatory issues.
Uma Gupta
Dec 08, 2021
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Markets & Policy
Indian manufacturer plans 1.2 GW module fab Gujarat-based solar manufacturer Solex plans to have 1 GW of cell and 3.7 GW of module capacity operational in 2023.
Uma Gupta
Dec 07, 2021
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Applications & Installations
Invergy to set up residential-solar inverter factory in India Director Deepak Pandey is confident the company’s hybrid devices – which are lead-acid and lithium battery compatibility – will replace the existing market.
Uma Gupta
Dec 06, 2021