In January 2017, the country’s grid-connected renewable power capacity crossed the 50 GW mark. While wind power comprises 58 per cent of this pie, its share has been declining over the past few years due […]
March issue 2017
AEG Power Solutions has announced the latest version of its Protect SC.600 Storage Converter, which features a new outdoor enclosure for any type of battery storage energy application, on-grid or off-grid. The enhanced Protect SC.600 […]
LAPP India has launched the EPIC SMART industrial connector at IMTEX 2017. The product can be used for power and control applications in all industries including machine tools, automotive, material handling, and industrial automation. It […]
Samsung India has introduced its smart convertible frost-free and direct cool refrigerators, which run on solar power. The Samsung smart convertible refrigerator is the first of its kind in the frost-free category, which runs on […]
SMA America has launched the new Power+ solution, which is a combination of its Sunny Boy U.S. photovoltaic inverter and the TS4-R Module Level Power Electronics (MLPE) solution. The Sunny Portal can be used for […]
Managing Director, Virtuaal Infra Power Private Limited Vikram Aggarwal is managing director of Virtuaal Infra Power Private Limited, a company dedicated to developing small hydroelectric projects (HEPs) in the country. In this role, Aggarwal spearheads the […]
Energy Economist, Bureau of Energy Efficiency Satish Sabharwal has had a long innings in the energy sector, beginning as a researcher at TERI. He worked on several studies including a policy for decentralised energy options […]
President Infrastructure and Cables, KEC International Limited As the power sector opened its doors to private players back in the 1990s, Rakesh Amol saw it as an excellent career opportunity. “The motivation to pursue a full-time […]
Chairman, India Power Corporation Hemant Kanoria had the classical upbringing of a boy born into a Marwari business family in Kolkata. Amid the life of a large extended family, he sat through meals where his […]
Plants of 1MW and above capacity are good […]
A global shift towards renewable energy has been observed in the past few years. In addition to the wide-scale adoption of the existing renewable energy technologies, countries across the world have been focusing on developing […]
In November 2016, four European countries – Germany, France, Spain and Portugal – and Morocco in north Africa signed a joint declaration to establish a roadmap for facilitating sustainable renewable electricity trade between the European […]
Wind power is one of the fastest growing sources of power generation in the US and is providing substantial economic and health benefits along with energy security. According to the Energy Information Administration, wind generation […]
Solar power tariffs saw a steep decline in the recent Rewa Solar Park auction. While this is being seen as a significant achievement in the country’s solar growth story, industry stakeholders are wary of the […]
With the steep fall in solar tariffs, there is an increasing pressure on the solar industry to continuously optimise the cost of various plant components. The past few years have seen a significant decline in […]
With the fall in tariffs, there is pressure on developers to reduce the capital cost and gestation period of solar power plants. At par in importance with modules, balance of system (BoS) has seen a […]
The global as well as the Indian solar market is set to grow rapidly in the coming years mainly on account of significant cost reductions in the segment, including a reduction in the cost of […]
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