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SECI Extends Deadline for 15 MW Floating Solar Tender in Himachal
SECI has expanded the quote entry deadline for its tender for establishing of 15 MW grid-connected floating solar PV power plant in Himachal Pradesh.
Aug 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, India, SECI, tender, floating PV, Asia, Himachal Pradesh, Deadline
Ayana Renewable Acquires Solar Assets Worth 40 MW in Karnataka
Ayana Renewable Power has actually introduced the acquisition of a 100 percent equity risk in two First Solar established solar plants, with a total capability of 40 MW.
Aug 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, First Solar, Asia, solar projects, Ayana Renewable, Shivanand Nimbargi, Sujoy Ghosh
SolarEdge up 12% after hrs on second-quarter income and also strong profits-- despite Covid-19
The inverter and also energy storage company was able to preserve its streak of rewarding quarters in what was expected to be a difficult period for solar and also the Israeli business said it sees "indicators of recovery in the U.S."
Aug 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Inverters, Germany, Italy, Australia, Europe, Asia, SolarEdge, Israel, Oceania, Netherlands, North America, covid-19, United States, Zivi Lando
Chevron looks to renewables to power Australian operations
The power business has revealed it will certainly build 500 MW of renewable energy projects to power several of its worldwide facilities under a four-year contract with Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities.
Aug 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, Total Eren, Australia, Lightsource BP, Argentina, South america, Asia, Oceania, enel green power, North America, kazakhstan, New Mexico, Chevron, Allen Satterwhite
Suntech to reach 10 GW of yearly output capacity by year-end
The Chinese manufacturer has finished the very first 1.5 GW stage of its 10 GW growth plan. It will certainly release another 4 GW phase by the end of this year at two new centers in China's Jiangsu district.
Aug 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Suntech, Wuxi Suntech
Scratching the surface of LeTID
The devices behind light-elevated temperature-induced deterioration are still not completely comprehended, yet it is known to cause considerable efficiency losses for modules in the field. Researchers in China are investigating the causes of the sensation, as well as are currently concentrated on the surface area of the materials and the user interfaces in between the silicon and passivation layers.
Aug 4, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, letid
USTC makes development in solar cell performance
A study team led by Prof. CHEN Tao and also Prof. ZHU Changfei, and also their partner Prof. HAO Xiaojing at UNSW, created a hydrothermal deposition approach for the synthesis of antimony selenosulfide for solar cell applications. With this absorber material, the solar cell break the 10% benchmark performance obstacle. This outcome has actually been released in Nature Energy entitled "Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide thin films enables solar cells with 10% performance".
Aug 3, 2020 // Technology, China, solar cells, Asia, efficiency, Chen Tao, Hao Xiaojing, ZHU Changfei
Highly efficient as well as stable double layer solar cell developed
Solar cells transform light into energy, but they can be inefficient and at risk to the atmosphere, deteriorating with, paradoxically, too much light or other variables, including dampness and also low temperature level. An international study team has established a brand-new sort of solar cell that can both stand up to environmental dangers and is 26.7% efficient in power conversion.
Aug 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, kaist, Byungha Shin
Former Panda Green finance principal backtracks on backdated paperwork meeting
Li Hong, previous chief finance policeman of the now-state-owned Chinese solar programmer has supposedly told Panda Green the details he offered KPMG detectives concerning $146 countless missing job legal rights settlements 'might not be precise.' He has actually rejected to be spoken with once more by the investigators.
Aug 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Panda Green, KPMG, Li Hong
Chinese solar glass company maintains 24-hour heaters running throughout Covid situation
Xinyi Solar has actually revealed an additional excellent collection of figures and also strategies another 1,000-ton-per-day assembly line this month plus a new mine to source resources in September.
Aug 3, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Xinyi Solar, covid-19
Cadmium-free CIGS solar cell with 18% effectiveness
South Korean researchers made the cell with the chemical bath deposition method, utilizing various thiourea focus. For the buffer layer, they used zinc as opposed to cadmium sulfide. The cell is flexible and also is readily available in 7 various shades.
Aug 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, CIGS, Cadmium-free
Fuzzy logic MPPT to enhance PV system performance
A Pakistani-Chinese research team has actually demonstrated a new maximum power factor tracking technique, based upon a fuzzy logic algorithm to supply faster results. The converter tech is asserted to have an effect on PV system performance and offer seclusion between the tons as well as the PV range.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, Pakistan, PV system, Comsats University
India will certainly get to 125 GW sustainable ability by December 2022
A brand-new report by ICRA states large-scale solar in the country will likely achieve the 60 GW target established by the Indian government. Rooftop solar and also wind, however, will certainly see a shortfall.
Jul 31, 2020 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, ICRA, Sabyasachi Majumdar
Deloitte deserts Chinese solar company SFCE due to going-concern worries
The auditor mentioned the danger presented to the financial debt saddled business as the factor for resigning its function, reliable from today.
Jul 31, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Deloitte
Safeguard responsibility on solar cell imports expanded by a year
The import obligation will certainly be imposed on Chinese, Vietnamese and also Thai solar cells-- whether assembled right into components or not-- at 14.9% from today and also being up to 14.5% in six months' time. Malaysian items are excused as their imports have actually fallen drastically given that the obligation was enforced, in July 2018.
Jul 31, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Malaysia, India, China, Thailand, Asia, Vietnam