The uptake of solar power is necessary for the energy transition. However, the low efficiency of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules is a key hindrance. To this end, utilising emerging PV technologies with improved efficiencies can […]
By Gautam Mohanka, Chief Executive Officer, Gautam Solar In recent years, India has made a significant shift in the energy sector, propelled by numerous additions to conventional energy sources. The need to transition from non-renewable […]
Solar cables are one of the most critical parts of a solar power plant as they connect the various equipment of solar power plants. For instance, they connect solar modules to inverters and inverters to […]
The rapid growth of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations worldwide has increased the focus on ensuring the safety, reliability and optimal performance of these systems throughout their lifespan of over 25 years. While solar modules and […]
India ranks fourth, globally, in installed wind power capacity, with over 45.9 GW as of March 2024, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). Wind energy is a critical component of India’s […]
In order to reach their renewable energy targets, various nations aim to add large wind power capacities in the coming years. This will entail more, larger projects; increased hybridisation with other renewable energy sources such […]
The technologies for various energy storage systems (ESSs) are rapidly evolving, with ongoing research aimed at creating efficient and reliable solutions. These technologies play a crucial role in various industries such as manufacturing, services, renewable […]
As global efforts for the promotion of intermittent renewable energy intensify, the significance of energy storage systems (ESSs) has surged. India is taking key steps to achieve the energy transition. The government has set several […]
Solar inverters play a critical role in Photovoltaic systems by converting the direct current (DC) electricity generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) that can be fed into the electrical grid or directly used to […]
Solar inverters are critical components of solar PV systems, converting DC power generated by solar panels into AC power that can be fed into the grid. The solar inverter market has experienced rapid growth in […]
Amongst all solar power plant components, while modules perhaps get the most attention, it is the module mounting structures that form the backbone of the solar projects. Solar panels need mounting structures for getting attached […]
There has been a significant uptake of solar PV technology to meet the requirement of clean energy generation. However, the constant variation in the sun’s position relative to the Earth results in substantial energy loss. […]
Among solar power plant components, while modules may receive the most attention, it is the module mounting structures that form the backbone of solar projects. Solar panels require mounting structures to be attached to the […]
By Alok Kumar, Regional Renewables Sales Manager, Asia Pacific, Energy Systems, DNV Advisory The recent COP28 in Dubai witnessed 118 countries committing to tripling installed renewable capacity to at least 11,000 GW by 2030. India […]
As the demand for clean and sustainable energy sources rises, innovative solutions are emerging to harness the power of the sun. Floating solar, an important segment within the solar industry, is witnessing rapid growth, with […]
The global adoption of floating solar systems has gained significant traction, particularly in regions such as Europe, Japan and China. Floating solar was first introduced between 2006 and 2007, experiencing a significant surge from 2012 […]
As India accelerates its journey towards embracing green hydrogen as a sustainable energy source, important questions have surfaced about the urgency of this transition. Are we moving too fast into the green hydrogen era? Is […]
Hydrogen is extremely versatile and allows for multiple applications. It can be utilised as feedstock; or as a replacement for fossil fuels in industries, gas energy, power generation and transportation. However, the existing fossil-fuel-based hydrogen […]
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