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Navitas Solar to Invest INR 1,500 Crore in Gujarat for 3.6 GW Solar Cell Plant and Pilot Wafer-Ingot Manufacturing Line

Navitas Solar’s proposed solar cell facility is being designed as a highly automated production platform capable of supporting future technology upgrades and next-generation cell architectures.

Solar Energy | June 16, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 909

Juniper Green Energy Adds 305 MW Renewable Energy Capacity in Gujarat Under GUVNL Agreements

Juniper Green’s newly commissioned portfolio includes 183 MWp of solar capacity and 122 MW of wind capacity across projects located in Surendranagar, Aravalli, adjoining districts and Devbhumi Dwarka.

Solar Energy | June 11, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 558

Motherson Commissions First Captive Solar Project in Uttar Pradesh to Power Manufacturing Units

The 15 MWp ground-mounted solar facility, located in Mahoba district and developed through Motherson New Energy subsidiary Onega Solar, will supply renewable electricity to multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across the state.

Solar Energy | June 08, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 795

India Observes World Environment Day with Renewable Energy Focus; Industry Voices Support for Sustainable Growth

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets globally, with solar power driving much of the expansion. The country’s renewable energy capacity stands at nearly 279 GW. Solar energy accounts for about 155 GW of that capacity, while wind power has crossed 56 GW.

Solar Energy | June 05, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 1569

Delhi Test House Recognised by SGS Belgium as IEC CB Testing Laboratory for Solar PV Module Testing

The recognition, issued under ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and under the responsibility of NCB SGS Belgium, enables Delhi Test House to conduct internationally accepted testing for PV modules in accordance with IEC standards.

Solar Energy | May 29, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 477

UP CM Yogi Adityanath felicitates IB Solar MD SK Mahajan for Contribution to Solar Manufacturing Sector

CM Yogi Adityanath has felicitated SK Mahajan, Managing Director of IB Solar, in Lucknow for the company’s contribution towards strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s solar manufacturing sector.

Solar Energy | May 25, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 1266

IB Solar’s Abhinav Mahajan Wins ‘Energy Leader of the Year’ Award at UP Energy Expo 2026

Abhinav Mahajan, Marketing Director of IB Solar, has received the ‘Energy Leader of the Year – Solar PV Modules’ award at UPEX 2026.

Solar Energy | May 18, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 589

PIXON Secures ALMM Approval for 2.391 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity

PIXON’s ALMM approval includes 1.646 GW of capacity for high-efficiency TOPCon modules, covering M10R and G12R formats, and 745 MW for Mono PERC modules.

Solar Energy | May 06, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 860

Solar Energy Saves Europe Over EUR 110 Million Daily Amid Middle East Conflict

New research from SolarPower Europe reveals that solar energy is delivering significant economic benefits to the European Union, saving more than EUR 110 million per day.

Solar Energy | April 02, 2026 | By News Bureau | 774

Vikram Solar and KKR relaunch ‘Sixes for Solar’ to power homes through cricket

Vikram Solar has announced the continuation of its partnership with KKR for the second year, relaunching its ‘Sixes for Solar’ initiative aimed at promoting rooftop solar adoption and expanding access to clean energy in India.

Solar Energy | April 01, 2026 | By News Bureau | 629

Articles

Rayzon: Scaling N-Type TOPCon Manufacturing to Multi-Gigawatt Levels

The shift from P-type to N-type in solar manufacturing is already underway, and TOPCon has emerged as the most practical path for large-scale adoption. But there is a difference between installing TOPCon capacity and actually running it efficiently a...

Solar Energy | June 02, 2026 | By News Bureau

Automation in Solar Module Manufacturing: Improving Efficiency and Consistency

The global transformation of renewable energy is undeniable, leading solar power to be at the forefront of sustainable development. This is increasingly adding to the demand for solar modules, pressuring manufacturers to deliver high-quality, reasona...

Solar Energy | May 26, 2026 | By News Bureau

Scaling to Multi-GW Solar Manufacturing: Challenges and Innovations

The global solar industry is rapidly transitioning toward multi-gigawatt (GW) manufacturing ecosystems, driven by cost optimisation, technology evolution, and supply chain resilience. In this transformation, India is uniquely positioned – not j...

Solar Energy | May 04, 2026 | By News Bureau

How Semiconductors are Reshaping the Renewable Energy Ecosystem

Renewable energy is a critical component of the energy economy of any country. It also plays a key role in the geological scenario. Every country has the ability to generate renewable energy. Many forms of renewable energy sources are available, such...

Solar Energy | April 21, 2026 | By News Bureau

Addressing Critical Insurance Gaps in India’s EV, Solar and Hydro Expansion

The clean energy transition in India has reached its critical implementation stage. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy reports that India achieved 272 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by end of January 2026, with solar power generating over 140 G...

Solar Energy | March 24, 2026 | By News Bureau

Renewable Energy Solutions in Manufacturing - A Path to Sustainability

Across the globe, manufacturers are increasingly adopting renewable energy solutions to enhance clean energy competitiveness and reduce their environmental impact. For the lens manufacturing industry, which is inherently energy-intensive, the shift t...

Solar Energy | March 05, 2026 | By News Bureau