The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has passed an order to reduce feed-in tariff for wind power from Rs 4.50 to Rs 3.74 per kWh. Under the order, all new wind power projects without KERC-approved […]
The rooftop solar segment grew by 81 per cent in 2016-17 over 2015-16. As opposed to other rooftop-rich countries that have grown on the back of high capacity addition in the residential rooftop segment, the […]
With a target of 100 GW of installed solar power capacity by 2022, the government is counting on all segments to achieve its ambitious plans. Of the total 100 GW, 40 GW has been earmarked […]
Huawei launched its utility-scale solar inverter, SUN2000-95 KTL-US, referred to as “the 95 KTL”, at the Solar Power International Trade Show in Las Vegas. The 95 KTL 1500 VDC smart interactive string inverter is a […]
MYSUN and GCL System Integration Technology have partnered to launch the GCL G-Home rooftop solar kits for Indian consumers. The kits will be available only through an online platform and will include solar panels, lithium-ion […]
Enercon is set to launch wind energy converters for its 3 MW platform (EP3), targeting sites with moderate and low winds at the Brazil Wind Power Event in Rio de Janeiro. The converters come with […]
SMA has launched the Sunny Central 2750-EV-US inverter, following the launch of Sunny Central 2500-EV-US, which was the first utility-scale inverter to be listed to the UL 62109 standard. The Sunny Central 2750-EV-US inverter saves […]
Munjal Rangwala took his family business forward by adding a new dimension to it in 2010, when he founded Harsha Abakus Solar Private Limited as a joint venture between Abakus Solar AG, a German photovoltaic […]
Vijay Khandwekar is head of the module mounting structure business for solar at Tata International, a company that ventured into the solar business in 2012 and has a proven track record with an installed capacity […]
Energy efficiency is the future of the power sector, believes Ravichandran Purushothaman, president of Danfoss Industries Private Limited. He has close to three decades of experience in the energy sector, over half of it in […]
Quality is the first priority for Hitachi. We strive to make our products as per global standards,” says Himanshu Pandit. Pandit has been at the helm of affairs at Hi-Rel Electronics since 1995 and has […]
A team of scientists from Japan-based research institute RIKEN and the University of Tokyo have developed a new type of ultra-thin organic photovoltaic (PV) cell, which can continue to generate electricity from sunlight even when […]
With solar tariffs falling to a record low in the recent auctions, developer margins continued to be squeezed, resulting in a strong market push to reduce capital costs. Consequently, module prices fell from Rs 33 […]
Given the increasing popularity and applicability of renewable energy, wind and solar are no longer alternative sources of energy. They are now classified as mainstream energy sources. At present, the global installed solar capacity is […]
A solar-rich state, Punjab houses one of the largest solar plants in the world on a single rooftop. The state receives ample sunshine, enough to meet a large part of its electricity needs through solar […]
Gujarat’s state transmission company, Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) has drawn up a comprehensive plan for modernising and augmenting its infrastructure over the next four years. Investments in transmission are driven by the need […]
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