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Enphase as well as Salcomp showcase Make in India partnership for solar microinverters
For India, holding the manufacturing operations of a premium, solid gamer in the inverter market is a terrific endorsement of the skills set offered here.
Mar 1, 2022 // Inverters, microinverters, Enphase, Make in India, manoj gopal nair, salcomp, sasikumargendham, Sunil Thamaran
Solaria enhances solar panel warranty to 30 years
Solar panel supplier Solaria has boosted the warranty on its PowerXT 400 Series solar modules to 30 years.
Mar 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, solar panel, solaria, Steve Pariani, Tony Alvarez
India includes 10GW of solar PV in 2021, brings total installed capacity to 49GW
India added more than 10GW of solar PV in 2021 as the country hit a cumulative set up solar capacity of 49GW by the end of the year, according to research company Mercom India Research's latest update on India's solar market.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, Asia, Mercom India, JMK Research, install figures
Germany to accelerate renewable energy implementation amid Ukraine crisis
Germany is set to swiftly increase solar and also wind implementation as it advances plans for renewables to account for all the nation's electricity needs by 2035.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe, decarbonisation, deployment target, energy crisis, Olaf Scholz, Kerstin Andreae
Aurora Solar eyes product development after closing US$ 200m financing round
San Francisco-based Aurora Solar, a solar sales and also software designer, has shut a US$ 200 million Series D financing round.
Mar 1, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Software, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Aurora Solar, Coatue
Azure Power making 'consistent improvements' as functional capacity exceeds 2.5 GW.
Azure Power exceeded the upper end of its profits assistance for its Q3 fiscal year thanks to the enhancement of brand-new renewables projects.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, IPP, PPA, India, SECI, Asia, Azure Power, Ranjit Gupta
Vietnam's prepared solar capacity deemed 'too expensive' by government
Vietnam's prepared solar capacity is "too expensive" as well as needs to be reduced, according to local media reports that referral a federal government communication.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Vietnam, renewable energy targets, curtailment, grid connection
Polysilicon manufacturing expenses, wafer manufacturing facility exercise rates bear down Daqo Q4 efficiency
Daqo New Energy recorded a damage to its quarterly profits as well as margin in Q4 2021 after manufacturing costs spiralled as well as sales dropped against a slide popular.
Mar 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, polysilicon, Daqo New Energy, wafers, Daqo, supply chain, utilisation rates
US solar generation up 25% in 2021, renewables' share of power mix set to surpass coal in 2022
Solar power generation in the United States rose by 25.23% in 2021, making it the country's fastest-growing source of electrical power, while renewables made up 21.02% of all electrical energy and also look set to surpass coal in regards to total manufacturing in 2022.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, coal, EIA, sun day campaign, us energy mix
Daqo 'sold out' of polysilicon for 2022 after new 30,000 MT deal
Polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy's has actually signed a long-lasting supply contract for high-purity mono-grade polysilicon for an overall amount of 30,000 MT in between 2022 and end of 2026, basically selling out its stock for this year.
Mar 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, Daqo New Energy, Daqo, xinjiang daqo
Researchers develop efficient solar cell technology by imitating plants' photosynthesis procedure
By causing a suitable electron flow procedure called vectorial transfer, South Korean researchers had the ability to create a solar cell production technique that can produce cells with as much as 60 percent more electron transfer efficiency than traditional cells. The brand-new technique allows photovoltaic cells to manage electron flow in one desired instructions to minimize the loss of electrons throughout power generation.
Feb 28, 2022 // Technology, Japan, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, efficiency, UNIST, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Shinshu University, Kwon Tae-hyuk
Mini perovskite solar module with 40 sq cm aperture area, 17% efficiency
The 19.2%- efficient perovskite cells made use of in the module depend on an electron layer based on tin oxide that was transferred through chemical bath deposition. This technique, according to the gadget's creators, has made it possible to have a reasonably small decrease in efficiency from small cells to the 40cm2 module.
Feb 28, 2022 // Technology, France, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, solar module, efficiency, Institut Photovoltaïque d’Île-de-France, IPVF
SJVN bags 15 MW floating solar project in Himachal Pradesh
SJVN has actually nabbed the full priced estimate capacity of 15 MW on 'build own and also run' basis via e-Reverse Auction held by Solar Energy Corporation of India, the company claimed.
Feb 28, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, India, Asia, Solar Project, SJVN, Nand Lal Sharma
New off-grid solar battery from China
Chinese supplier Bslbatt has unveiled a modular lithium-ion battery that can be made use of for the off-grid storage space of solar power. The tool has a storage capacity varying from 5.1 to 30.7 kWh and also is claimed to offer steady operation for up to 6,000 charge cycles.
Feb 28, 2022 // Storage, China, Asia, Bslbatt
Fortescue begins structure hydrogen electrolyser plant that will double international manufacturing
Fortescue Future Industries has begun building and construction of what it claims will certainly be the world's largest electrolyser production facility in Gladstone, Queensland, the first stage of a substantial plant that can additionally make wind turbines, photovoltaic panels, batteries and cable televisions.
Feb 28, 2022 // Plants, Australia, queensland, Oceania, Fortescue Future Industries, Julie Shuttleworth, Gladstone