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Japan’s Sekisui Chemicals to Establish 100 MW Perovskite Solar Cell Facility

Japan-based plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemicals plans to build a manufacturing facility for lightweight and flexible perovskite solar cells utilizing the country’s...

January 8, 2025

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Tina Freese

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ITI Invites Bids for 500 MW Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Uttar Pradesh

ITI Limited, a public sector undertaking of the Department of Telecommunication, has issued a tender for establishing a 500 MW fully automatic solar photovoltaic (SPV)...

January 6, 2025

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Gautamee Hazarika

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ITI Invites Bids for 738,000 Polycrystalline Solar Cells

ITI Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Department of Telecommunication, has issued a tender for the procurement of 738,000 polycrystalline solar cells. The...

January 3, 2025

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Gautamee Hazarika

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India’s Solar Cell and Module Imports Drop 19% in Q3 2024

India’s solar module and cell imports totaled $986.5 million (~₹82.6 billion) in the third quarter (Q3) of the calendar year (CY) 2024, down 19% year-over-year...

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List-II for Solar Cells Under ALMM to Come into Force from June 2026

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced List-II for solar PV cells under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). It will be...

December 9, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Researchers Claim 23.2% Efficiency, Longer Life of Perovskite Solar Cells

An international team led by the University of Surrey with Imperial College London has identified a strategy to improve both the performance and stability of solar cells...

December 4, 2024

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US Sets Anti-dumping Duties on Solar Cells from Four Southeast Asian Countries

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced its preliminary affirmative determinations in the anti-dumping duty investigations of crystalline photovoltaic cells, whether...

December 2, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in September 2024

India added 3.6 GW of solar open access capacity in the first half (1H) of 2024, a 153% increase from the 1.4 GW installed during the same period in 2023, according to...

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DGTR Opens Anti-Dumping Investigation into Solar Cell Imports from China

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into the imports of solar cells from China, whether or not assembled in...

October 3, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Scientists Develop New Way to Recover Silver from End-of-Life Solar Cells

Scientists from the University of Camerino have developed a novel way of extracting silver from end-of-life solar cells. Solar cells use various metals, such as aluminum,...

September 26, 2024

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Cell and Module Imports Drop Sharply in Q4

India imported solar cells and modules worth over $774.9 million (~₹64.6 billion) in the second quarter of the calendar year 2024, down 16.4% year-over-year, according...

September 11, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Government Proposes ALMM Mandate for Solar Cells by April 2026

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a draft amendment to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order to include solar cells in the...

September 9, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Researchers Build All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell with 28.49% Efficiency

Researchers from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China have developed an all-perovskite tandem solar cell with a record power conversion efficiency...

September 6, 2024

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Tina Freese

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Solar Module Manufacturer Premier Energies’ IPO Oversubscribed 74 Times

Telangana-based solar cell and module manufacturer and EPC solutions provider Premier Energies‘ ₹28.30 billion (~$337.4 million) initial public offering (IPO) of...

August 30, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Heliene, Premier Energies to Manufacture Solar Cells in the U.S.

North America-based solar PV module manufacturer Heliene has announced a joint venture with Premier Energies, a manufacturer of solar cells and modules in India, to...

August 1, 2024

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Tina Freese

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