Trump rolls out trade measures to counter China on solar and chips, slaps 15% tariff on polysiliconThe White House has established price floors and a fifteen percent tariff on polysilicon products. This action aims to bolster domestic chi...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
Government approves Rs 1.27 lakh crore ISM 2.0, expects Rs 4 lakh investmentsThe government expects ISM 2.0 to bring in investments worth Rs 4 lakh crore, production worth Rs 2 lakh crore and exports of Rs 1 lakh cro...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
India to mandate locally made solar ingots, wafers for clean energy projects from June 2028India is set to boost its solar manufacturing. From June 2028, clean energy firms must use locally made solar ingots and wafers. This move ...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Reliance to begin solar power generation from Kutch project in H1 FY27Reliance Industries is set to launch solar power generation at its colossal Kutch renewable energy project next fiscal year, reinforcing th...
19 Oct, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Solar manufacturers demand duty protection from imported ingot, waferThe Indian Solar Manufacturers Association calls for a safeguard duty on polysilicon, ingot, and wafer imports to protect local solar manuf...
09 Mar, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
Cabinet approves India-Japan semiconductor cooperation pactThe memorandum of cooperation, signed between the two countries in July this year, intends to focus on active cooperation between the two c...
25 Oct, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Germanium, Gallium: What are they used for? Here are some facts about these high-tech strategic materialsChina has announced that it will impose export restrictions on gallium and germanium products from August 1, citing national security inter...
05 Jul, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
Adani Solar begins manufacturing large sized monocrystalline silicon ingotsInaugurated by Gautam Adani at its Mundra facility recently, the monocrystalline ingots will drive indigenisation to produce renewable elec...
21 Dec, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Now, who can chip in here?US: Test equipment firms design and make equipment used by outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) firms to test semiconductor ch...
31 Oct, 2022, 10.59 PM IST
Solar module manufacturing capacity to jump 400% with Rs 50,000 cr investments by FY25: ReportThe solar module manufacturing value chain starts with poly silicon and/or ingots, which are converted into wafers. These wafers are used t...
21 Jan, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Leading Chinese solar equipment vendor attacks peers from mainland for collusion and price hikesA leading Chinese solar panel component producer has accused fellow Chinese manufacturers of colluding together to restrict supply and arti...
10 Jun, 2021, 10.37 PM IST
MNRE urges states to provide incentives to manufacturersThe proposal has so far attracted interest from Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and the Tuticorin Port Trust in Tamil Nadu to set up designated equi...
19 Apr, 2020, 03.01 PM IST
Monocrystalline solar panel: Solar cells that have longevity up to 30 yearsThe main advantage of monocrystalline solar cells is the higher efficiency of conversion of solar energy into electric energy than its two ...
07 May, 2019, 05.40 PM IST
SECI floats fresh, smaller manufacturing-linked tenderThough there are fewer obligations, the cap on tariffs is here to stay.
30 Jan, 2019, 07.24 AM IST
Clean energy share rises to 7.54% in India's power generationDuring the period, out of total power generation of 631.84 billion units (BU), 47.62 BU was generated from renewable energy sources.
28 Nov, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Lanco inks MoU with Chhattisgarh for solar cell plantLanco is on course to commission it is under construction integrated Solar PV manufacturing project located in this SEZ by September 2016.
24 Nov, 2015, 02.29 AM IST
China's Trina Solar to set up Rs 2,800 crore plant in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh government and Chinese Company Trina Solar today inked an MoU to set up a Rs 2,800 crore plant at Atchutapuram in Visakhapat...
17 Nov, 2015, 10.30 PM IST