Huawei, Sungrow, and TBEA Were the Leading Solar Inverter Suppliers to India in CY 2019
In the calendar year (CY) 2019, Huawei, emerged as the lead supplier of inverters to the Indian solar market overall, followed by Sungrow and TBEA Energy. ABB and TMEIC rounded ...
NTPC Invites Bids for Solar Inverter Package for a 23 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has invited bids for a solar inverter package of 23 MW for a solar power project at Solapur in Maharashtra. The scope of work ...
Economic Slowdown Has Taken a Toll on Indian Rooftop Solar Market: Solis Interview
In August 2019, Mercom reported that in the first half of the year, the top five solar inverter manufacturers in China accounted for 36.44% of inverter exports globally from China ...
Maharashtra Invites Bids for a 15 kW Solar Project in Ralegan-Siddhi
The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has issued a tender for a 15 kW grid-connected solar power project at Hind Swaraj Trust in Ralegan-Siddhi, Maharashtra. The last date for the ...
Deadline for BIS Certification of Solar Inverters Extended to September 2019
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for the Bureau of Indian Standards certification of solar inverters. Considering that the series guidelines for inverters are ...
ABB to Quit Solar Inverter Business, FIMER to Take Over
Switzerland-headquartered ABB and Italian company FIMER have signed an agreement under which FIMER will acquire ABB’s solar inverter business. The transaction is expected to enhance the prospects of the solar ...
Germany’s KACO New Energy Sells South Korean Business to OCI Power
KACO new energy GmbH, a German solar inverter manufacturer, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with South Korean chemical and renewable energy group OCI for the sale ...
Dai Hai Power Developing a 100 MW Solar Project in Vietnam
Dai Hai Power is developing a 100 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project near the northwest of Buon Me Thuot City in Vietnam. The project is settled on brownfield sites, which ...
Sungrow Opens 3 GW Solar Inverter Manufacturing Unit in India
Sungrow, a global inverter and energy storage system (ESS) solutions supplier for renewables, has inaugurated its solar inverter manufacturing unit in Bangalore. The facility will be of 3 GW capacity ...
Interview: A Cheaper Inverter is Not Always a Better Option for Solar Projects
For solar project developers in the country, the decision to choose one inverter over the other is becoming increasingly difficult, given the rapid expansion of the segment, and numerous entrants ...
ABB, Sungrow and Huawei Named Top Inverter Suppliers for the Indian Solar Market in 2017
In India, there are over 30 inverter suppliers meeting the demands of the rapidly-growing solar market. In 2017, the top ten solar inverter suppliers accounted for over 85 percent of ...
Sungrow Enters Indian Market with 3 GW Inverter Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru
Sungrow, a global inverter manufacturer and supplier, is going to strengthen its global delivery capability by establishing a new factory in Karnataka’s capital city of Bengaluru. The new manufacturing facility ...
MNRE Revises the Enforcement Date of Quality Control Order 2017
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has revised the schedule and the enforcement date for the Solar Photovoltaics, Systems, Devices, and Component Goods (Requirement for Compulsory Registration under ...
GST UPDATE: Confusion Reigns around GST for Solar Systems, MNRE Wants 5 Percent Rate for All Components
There is still a lot of confusion around GST for solar systems, which has created a lot of uncertainty in the solar sector. Tender activity has come to a standstill ...
SolarEdge Expands into India with New offices in Bangalore
SolarEdge, a leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, opened its India office in Bangalore. SolarEdge is already active in the Indian PV market and is now ...
