2016

May 6, 2016

Chinese Solar Installations jump over a whopping 48% in the First quarter of 2016

China exceeds Japan’s Annual Solar installation target in Q1’16 China continues to surprise with the scale and speed of its renewable energy power generation capacity additions. […]
May 5, 2016

Why are the Tatas paying a premium for Welspun’s Renewable Energy assets

The Welspun Group looking to sell its renewable energy assets for the last one year, has been no secret amongst the investment community in India. Welspun […]
May 5, 2016

Will India increase Solar Power capacity by 10000 MW in the next one year – Fact or Fiction?

India’s Solar Power capacity India’s energy minister Piyush Goel said that the country is well on track to achieve solar power capacity increase of over 10,000 […]
May 4, 2016

Solar Progress Partnership – An important alliance between Solar Developers and Utilities

Solar Progress Partnership Major solar companies like SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR), SolarCity, SunEdison together with six New York utilities (Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., Con Ed, National […]
May 3, 2016

First Solar – Strong Buy after recent Q1'16 Results

First Solar Q1’16 Results First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) gave another good set of results for Q1’16 with improved operational results and potential bookings. Though the levels of […]
May 2, 2016

Su-Kam Solar Inverter for Home (Brainy Eco 1100VA) – Price, Review, Product Description

Su-Kam is amongst the largest inverter manufacturers in India. The scompany has been known for manufacturing the first sine-wave inverters and launching plastic body for inverters. […]
April 29, 2016

Could Haryana Solar Rooftop witness a Boom under the new norms

Haryana Government allows Rooftop Solar plants We have always emphasized upon the importance of rooftop solar in Haryana. The state lacks in renewable energy, despite being […]
April 28, 2016

Solar Companies with a Social drive in India

A large number of villages and small towns in India, still live in darkness with no electricity lines to these remote areas. Without power life seems […]
April 27, 2016

Su-Kam Solar Panel (100W, 150W) Review – Types, Specifications, Price

Su-Kam is India’s largest inverter manufactures supplying to a wide range of applications. The company produces and sells power solutions including battery, inverters, UPS systems, solar […]
April 26, 2016

Solar Panel Kits in India – Price, Market, Types and major Vendors

Solar Panel Kits Solar Panel Kits are the latest fad in the solar industry. A typical solar panel kit consists of solar panels, charge controllers, Solar […]
April 25, 2016

List of Major India EPC Contractors in 2015 with Marketshares

Major EPC Players of India According to data published by Bridge to India, below is the list of top EPC contractors in India for rooftop projects […]
April 24, 2016

Luxury/ Expensive Smartphones in India – Top Picks 2016

The Indian Smartphone Industry – 2016 India has become the second largest market for smartphones, beating USA. India has a large growing population, with increasing demand […]
April 22, 2016

India's capital city of Delhi set to become the largest market for Solar Rooftop Installations

Delhi – Rooftop Solar Market I have propagated the fact that rooftop solar has been receiving a step child-like treatment from the Indian government. The solar […]
April 21, 2016

JA Solar – A journey from pure play solar cell maker to a Global Solar Panel Leader

My investment take on JA Solar JA Solar (JASO) reported a 33% increase in annual shipments to 4GW in 2015 due to higher shipments to USA […]
April 20, 2016

Sunrun – Should continue to run ahead as USA solar market grows strongly

The Sunrun (RUN) stock has declined due to weak outlook for FY’16 and the changes in the net metering law in Nevada. The company’s Q4’15 results […]
April 19, 2016

List of 4 Major Factors that could limit Solar Energy Growth in India

We at Greenworldinvestor have been the largest proponent of Solar Energy especially in India. The country has set up ambitious target of achieving 100 GW of […]
April 18, 2016

List of 3 best Solar Stocks to buy in 2016

Comparitive Performance of Top Chinese Solar Stocks – 2016 In this article, I have done a comparative assessment of Chinese solar companies over the past one […]
April 14, 2016

Another Foreign Company looks to invest in the huge and growing Solar Market in India

Fortum Corp to invest in India Solar market India has become a land of rising opportunities in solar energy sector. After the global companies like SoftBank […]
April 13, 2016

So much for “Make in America”- European company embroils USA company in Chinese Anti-dumping Solar case

So much for “Make in America” Solarworld has been at the forefront of the fight against the import of cheap Chinese solar cells and panels into […]
April 12, 2016

India’s small northern state increase solar target by 150% giving equal importance to Rooftop Solar

Rooftop Solar in Haryana India’s small northern state of Haryana, which is located adjacent to the capital Delhi has been a bit slow in installing and […]
April 11, 2016

Solar Shock – Mexico sees record low of 3.5 cents per units in a new solar auction

Solar Power Mexico Low solar tariffs being bid across the world have continuously shocked policy makers and analysts with their drastically low bids. In many cases, […]
April 8, 2016

Indian newspapers nothing more than Admags – Quality of content touches new lows

Indian Journalism The quality of journalism in India is quite low with most newspaper groups just writing to make ad revenues, instead of the other way […]
April 7, 2016

India conventional power generators to face threat from solar power – finally dawns on Moody’s

Solar Power threat to Indian Utilities Most rating agencies are a bit slow compared to other research organizations. Moody’s has come out with a paid report […]
April 4, 2016

Nuclear Energy Industry faces day of reckoning from disruptive PV Solar energy technology

Nuclear energy industry has seen a massive blow after the Fukushima incident, which led to the shutting down of numerous reactors across Germany, Belgium, Switzerland and […]
April 1, 2016

Global Renewable energy surpasses fossil fuel power additions for the first time ever in 2015

Renewable energy capacity additions has been rapidly increasing in the last few years, turbo charged by the rapid growth in solar energy capacity. While wind power […]
March 31, 2016

India to finally fight back against USA double standards in targeting India’s domestic solar manufacturing promotion policy

We have at numerous times criticized the USA government for targeting India’s domestic content policy to promote solar manufacturing in the country, through a limited capacity […]
March 30, 2016

Muddled policy and poor implementation leads to stranding of 550 MW wind power in Maharashtra

The Indian renewable energy sector faces unique and difficult challenges, as it tries to achieve a 175 GW capacity by 2022. This involves a rapid growth […]
March 29, 2016

Even IHS thinks that Polysilicon prices could see a sharp jump in Prices

Polysilicon prices set to rise We at Greenworldinvestor have become bullish on polysilicon companies because low prices have made major producers stall capacity growth, even as […]
March 28, 2016

Is the failure of the Ivanpah the final death knell of the Solar Thermal technology?

We at Greenworldinvestor had sounded the end of the solar thermal technology almost 3 years ago, when we had said the technology was no longer competitive […]
March 25, 2016

Why Saudi Arabia has a bleak future

Saudi Arabia might face a downturn with falling Oil Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest exporter of oil and gas products and has been so for […]