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Emmvee Shines as Only Indian Manufacturer to Lead in All Categories of Kiwa PVEL PQP Testing, One of fourth Worldwide

24Jun

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Emmvee Shines as Only Indian Manufacturer to Lead in All Categories of Kiwa PVEL PQP Testing, One of fourth Worldwide

Emmvee Group has proudly distinguished itself as the only Indian manufacturer to be a top performer across all categories in the prestigious Kiwa PVEL PQP testing for 2024. This extraordinary accomplishment places Emmvee among an elite group of just four companies worldwide to achieve such a comprehensive level of excellence. Kiwa PVEL’s rigorous PQP (Product Qualification Program) testing evaluates photovoltaic (PV) modules across seven critical categories: PAN testing, LID + LETID testing, Potential Induced Degradation (PID) testing, Hail Stress Sequence testing, Mechanical Stress Sequence testing, Damp Heat testing, and Thermal Cycling testing. Emmvee’s PV modules excelled in every single category, showcasing their superior performance and reliability. On this momentous achieveme...

GWEC India Appoints Suzlon’s Girish Tanti as New Chair

20Jun

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GWEC India Appoints Suzlon’s Girish Tanti as New Chair

As Global Wind Day is celebrated across the world, GWEC India is delighted to announce Mr. Girish Tanti, Vice-Chairman of Suzlon Group, has been appointed as the Chair. The position plays a key role in driving GWEC India’s work with national and state government’s that assist government and industry’s efforts for building the right momentum and establishing policy frameworks that will ensure India delivers on its enormous wind energy and supply chain potential, both onshore and offshore. Mr. Tanti steps up to the position to take a dual role with GWEC, having assumed the position of Vice-Chair with the Global Wind Energy Council earlier this year. As the world’s fourth biggest wind market, with 46 GW of onshore wind and one of the world’s most prominent wind energy manufacturing hubs, ...

Radiance Renewables and InfraCo Asia JV to Propel India’s Renewable Energy Transition

20Jun

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Radiance Renewables and InfraCo Asia JV to Propel India’s Renewable Energy Transition

Radiance Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer in India, and InfraCo Asia, a company under the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), have announced the formation of Radiance InfraCo Renewables Private Limited. This joint venture aims to develop greenfield renewable energy projects for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) clients, helping them meet sustainability goals and significantly reduce carbon emissions. With a strong focus on solar and potential wind-solar hybrid projects, Radiance InfraCo Renewables is set to avoid approximately 165,000 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions annually, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals including Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, and Gender Equality. The venture promises to uphold international ESG standar...

Waaree Energies Supplies 850 MW Solar PV Modules to Acciona Energia for Four Projects in Texas, Ohio and Illinois

28Nov

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Waaree Energies Supplies 850 MW Solar PV Modules to Acciona Energia for Four Projects in Texas, Ohio and Illinois

Waaree Energies Limited, a leading global renewable energy company, has announced it has successfully supplied 850 MW solar PV modules for projects under development in the U.S. by Acciona Energia, a Spain based renewable energy leader that operates more than 1 GW of solar, wind power and industrial-scale energy storage projects in the U.S. The companies also announced a three-year agreement in which Waaree – a major provider to the U.S. market - will supply another 1.5 GW of solar modules to Acciona for additional U.S. projects from 2024-2026. In supplying 850 MW solar PV modules, Waaree delivered its monocrystalline passivated emitter and rear cell panels for four major solar projects: 56 MW in Fort Bend (Texas); 129 MW in High Point (Illinois); 288 MW in Union (Ohio); and 375 MW in Red...

CHARGE+ZONE unveils India’s First Ever 360KW SuperCharging Station, adds to its ever-growing high speed EV charging Network

28Nov

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CHARGE+ZONE unveils India’s First Ever 360KW SuperCharging Station, adds to its ever-growing high speed EV charging Network

CHARGE+ZONE, India's fastest growing EV charging company, today announced the launch of India's first-ever SuperCharging Network, pioneering comprehensive solutions for high-speed EV charging. This network strategically places superchargers on major highways and within city centers, offering amenities such as washrooms, restaurants, and shopping facilities. Additionally selected stations also incorporate solar panels on canopies for sustainability. The first supercharging stations are set to become operational in Mumbai and CCD, Vellore in November 2023. These stations are equipped with 180 KW dual gun chargers and 360 KW power cabinets, which include a groundbreaking feature: four guns that can deliver 60 KW each at 200 Amp, and one gun that can deliver 500 A (DC) current with liquid ...

Trina Solar and Australia’s Solar Juice Sign MoU for Modules Totalling 1GW

27Nov

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Trina Solar and Australia’s Solar Juice Sign MoU for Modules Totalling 1GW

Trina Solar,the world’s leading PV and smart energy total solutions provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian solar wholesale distributor Solar Juice. Under the agreement, Solar Juice will purchase 1GW of Trina Solar Vertex modules over a three-year period, representing a significant proportion of residential and commercial solar capacity going into the Australian market. Trina Solar will make available to Solar Juice its full range of Vertex N modules for Australian residential and commercial projects. The modules include the: -Vertex S+ NEG9R.28 andNEG9RC.27; 450W+ mono-facial modules designed primarily for residential - Vertex NEG18R.28, a 500W+ n-type i-TOPCon dual-glass module, specifically designed for commercial & industrial (C&I) ...

Evnnovator and CHARGE+Zone partners with Mercedes-Benz India to deliver an industry-first EV charging solutions

27Nov

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Evnnovator and CHARGE+Zone partners with Mercedes-Benz India to deliver an industry-first EV charging solutions

Evnnovator and CHARGE+ZONE, two of the fastest-growing eMSP and Charge Point Operating entities in India, have collaborated with country’s most aspirational luxury car maker, Mercedes-Benz; to deliver an industry-first vertically integrated end-to-end EV charging solution. This charging solution is tailored specifically for Mercedes-Benz customers. Mercedes-Benz has the largest luxury OEM backed charging infrastructure in the country. Evnnovator's innovative eMSP platform offers FICH EV Charging App, empowering users to seamlessly locate, access, and pay for charging services offered by multiple Charge Point Operators (CPOs) through a single platform. On the other hand, CHARGE+ZONE operates Charge Cloud, a cloud-based Charging Management Software. It effectively integrates high-speed E...

Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister launches dashboard for Data on Adoption and Forecasts of Electric Vehicles

17Oct

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Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister launches dashboard for Data on Adoption and Forecasts of Electric Vehicles

The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh launched a brand-new EV-Ready India Dashboard (Click here to access the EV Dashboard) in New Delhi today. Developed by policy and industry experts at think tank OMI Foundation, the dashboard is a free digital platform focussed on near real-time Electric Vehicle adoption and forecasts, associated battery demand, charging density, and market growth trends. The dashboard is expected to facilitate greater inclusion across audiences, for the industry, policymakers and end users of electric vehicles. The platform leverages the power of data and AI and seeks to address the need for macroeconomic data and analysis on India’s massively growing electric mobility segment. The EV-Ready India dashboard has forecast a 45.5% C...

Goldi Solar Introduces High-Efficiency Solar Panels with Topcon Technology

12Oct

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Goldi Solar Introduces High-Efficiency Solar Panels with Topcon Technology

(In the feature image from L TO R- Mr Bharat Bhut, Co-Founder and Director, Goldi Solar; Shri Bhuwan Chandra Joshi, Former Director (Security) of Parliament Security Service, Smt. Hema Bhuwan Joshi, Rashtriya Adhyaksh Mahila Morchi And Capt Ishver Dholakiya,Founder and Managing Director, Goldi Solar unveiling HELOC PLUS at REI EXPO) Goldi Solar, India's most quality-conscious solar brand, at the 16th edition of Asia’s largest Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2023, launched its latest G12 TOPCon technologically advanced solar panel under the HELOC® (High-Efficiency Low on Carbon) Plus series. The unveiling ceremony was graced by the presence of Shri Bhuwan Chandra Joshi, Former Director (Security) Of Parliament Security Service, and Smt. Hema Bhuwan Joshi, RashtriyaAdhyaksh Mahila Mor...

PIXON and Munich RE: A Powerful Partnership

10Aug

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PIXON and Munich RE: A Powerful Partnership

In a significant development, PIXON, a leading solar module manufacturer, has proudly announced Munich RE, one of the world's leading reinsurers, as their official warranty partner for solar modules. This partnership marks a significant step forward for both companies, combining PIXON's state-of-the-art solar module manufacturing technology with Munich RE's renowned risk management and insurance expertise. The collaboration aims to provide customers with enhanced reliability and peace of mind, bolstering the solar industry's commitment to sustainability and longevity. PIXON has emerged as a trusted name in the solar sector, renowned for its high-performance and durable solar modules. Recently, PIXON has expanded its manufacturing line to a staggering 1 GW capacity, incorporating its St...