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SECI Tenders for 25 MW Solar Plant at West Bengal

SECI tenders for Design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing and commissioning of 25 MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plant having 5 years Plant O&M at BCCL, Bhojudih Coal Washery, Purulia District, West Bengal, India. Last Date for online submission of Bids: 10.03.2021 till 1400 Hours. IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE

5-busbar based Solar tiles achieved 19.5% efficiency

The product costs $1.38/W and has a 25-year performance guarantee Ukrainian start-up River Solar has developed a solar tile for building-integrated photovoltaics with a 19.5% power conversion efficiency and a power output of 45 W. “We produced the first series entirely in Ukraine and a second series was produced by Chinese manufacturers,” the company’s CFO, […]

Sungrow completes 10 GW of PV inverter shipment in USA

Sungrow is apparently the world leader in solar power inverter solutions, and it announced recently that it crossed 10 gigawatts of cumulative inverter shipments in the Americas before the end of 2020. “In 2019, Sungrow launched the world’s largest inverter factory, once fully operational, the global annual production capacity will reach 50 GW, including 3 […]

LONGI Appeals Hearing Of Their Due Patent Litigation Case With Hanwa Q-Cells Is Scheduled For April

Chinese PV module manufacturer Longi Solar published an update on Tuesday regarding the ongoing patent infringement proceedings with competitor Hanwha Q-Cells. The defendant photovoltaic manufacturers claim the validity of their patents which are currently being reviewed by the European, Chinese, and US patent offices. According to Longi Solar, in October of last year, the European […]

New Plan To Develop 250 MW / 1000 Mwh BESS Project Coming From Canada Infrastructure Bank

The Canada Infrastructure Bank and Oneida Energy Storage LP, a joint venture between NRStor and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corp., have signed a memorandum of understanding for the Oneida Energy Storage project in Ontario. According to the CIB, the proposed 250 MW/1,000 MWh energy storage facility represents the largest project of its […]

Jinko Solar Successfully starts construction of 20GW Solar Cell Factory in China

The solar cell manufacturing facility, located in China’s Yunnan Province, is expected to raise Jinko’s cell capacity to 30 GW by the end of 2021. Chinese provider of power transmission, power system management and power network maintenance, Guangdong Energy Group Co.,Ltd and Guangdong Agricultural Reclamation Group, which is affiliated with the Bureau of Agriculture and […]

Cell Efficiency May Improve By Up to 1.6% With Herbicide

Scientists at Saudia Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have claimed that they have raised the conversion efficiency of organic solar cells by up to 1.6% with diquat, a quaternary ammonium compound that is widely used in nonselective contact herbicide and crop desiccants. The compound, known as C12H12Br2N2, was used as a donor […]

Balaji Technologies: Emmvee Commissioned 700KW Rooftop Solar PV Project

Emmvee has commissioned a rooftop solar PV project for Balaji Building Technologies, a leading glass treatment company in Bengaluru. The increasing fluctuation in electricity prices and inconsistency in the supply of conventional electricity sources, have to lead to the growth of rooftop solar adoption across India. The adoption of the solar rooftop model helps to […]

Cleantech Solar Enters Into A Long-Term Cooperation With Elang Perdana!

Cleantech Solar, one of the largest commercial and industrial solar PV developers in Asia, enters into a long-term agreement with PT. Elang Perdana Tyre Industry for a 4.5 MW solar PV project. Cleantech Solar will provide the complete turnkey solution and guarantee the performance of the solar PV system throughout the lifetime of the 25-year […]

Tata Power Partners with SIDBI to Launch Affordable & Collateral-Free Financing for Rooftop Solar

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, announced its partnership with SIDBI to offer easy and affordable financing scheme for MSME customers in the rooftop solar segment. In order to address this challenge, Tata Power and SIDBI have joined hands to design a unique Solar financing solution for the MSME customers helping them switch to […]