NHPC Limited has invited bids for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a 200 MW solar PV project at Khavda Solar Park in Gujarat. The project will be built at Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited’s (GSECL) […]
Solar photovoltaics (PV) utilise solar cells to convert light (photons) into electricity (voltage). Bell Labs showcased the first practical silicon solar cell in April 1954, using these cells to power a small toy Ferris wheel […]
By Rabindra Kumar Satpathy, Executive Committee and Board Member, International Solar Energy Society, Germany Solar photovoltaic (PV) module and cell technologies have been evolving rapidly over the years, with advancements aimed at improving efficiency, durability […]
By Vibhuti Garg, Director South Asia, IEEFA and Prabhakar Sharma, Consultant, JMK Research and Analytics Since the early 2010s, China has been the world’s foremost photovoltaic (PV) equipment supplier. But, the dragon may no longer […]
The uptake of solar power in India has been gaining traction with rapid advancement in technologies and sustained interest from the public and private sectors. According to the Central Electricity Authority, solar power accounts for […]
By Shamim Siddiqui, Manager, Design & Engineering, Amplus Solar Solar energy is no longer a pipe dream – it is an everyday solution for power generation. Photovoltaic (PV) systems are astonishingly simple, efficient and impressive. […]
Ircon Renewable Power Limited (IRPL) is seeking proposals for 530 Wp+ mono PERC bifacial modules for a 600 MWp solar PV plant in Pavagada, Karnataka. According to the notification, domestic content requirements must be met […]
JinkoSolar delivered 13.04 GW solar panels in Q1 2023, among which nearly 50% is N-type Tiger Neo panel, the most of any of the solar PV brands. This was a 72.7% growth versus Q1 2022. […]
SMA has unveiled its new integrated commercial storage solution that functions with solar PV and without it. Storage 30-20 and Storage 50-20 are the two variations of the new SMA commercial storage solution. The system […]
By Saloni Sachdeva Michael is an energy analyst at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) As the world decarbonises, the shift towards clean energy highlights new energy security dependencies, the risks associated […]
Gautam Solar, a leading solar panel manufacturer and provider of sustainable energy solutions, has successfully supplied 10BB Mono Half-Cut Solar panels for a solar power plant at Raja Bhoj International Airport (Bhopal Airport) in the […]
AVANGRID’s 162 MWac (205 MWdc) Pachwáywit Fields solar farm in Oregon, US, has begun commercial operations. Iberdrola is the parent company of AVANGRID. The facility, which is situated in Gilliam County, is the largest solar […]
Ameresco, a cleantech integrator located in the US, and Sunel Group have joined forces to compete on 1.5GWp of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the UK and Europe. The […]
India is making rapid progress towards achieving its target of 500 GW of non-fossil-fuel-based power by 2030. This transition to green power is being propelled by proactive government policies and timely regulatory interventions. Critical areas […]
By Satish Pandey, Head – Analytics and Advisory; Sourav Kumar, Head – BU; Rakshita Mhatre, Senior Engineer and Sanya Verma, Mahindra Teqo Pvt Ltd The only difference between floating and regular solar installations is that […]
JinkoSolar has been ranked in the highest ‘AAA’ category in the Q1 release of PV-Tech’s ModuleTech bankability report, underlining the company’s industry-leading metrics across manufacturing and financial indicators and leadership in N-type TOPCon technology. According […]
India is eyeing roughly 280 GW of solar power installations by 2030, to reach its target of 500 GW of clean energy by the end of the decade. While historically much of the country’s installed […]
By Satish Pandey, Head – Analytics and Advisory; Sourav Kumar, Head – BU and Sanya Verma, Mahindra Teqo The global solar business has experienced exponential expansion in recent years. The growth of the sector has […]
Delhi, India | 27 March 2023: ISA and UNDP announced the launch of ISA’s first programme, Scaling Solar Applications for Agriculture Use (SSAAU), in ten African ISA Member Countries: Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, […]
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