Asia

BHEL issues tender for power cables for floating solar projects by NTPC

Bharat Heavy Electrical has issued an RfP for direct-current cables for 2 floating photovoltaic stations constructed for Indian energy giant NTPC.

Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, India, tender, floating PV, Asia, bhel

Indian Bihar confirms tariff for solar power from Darbhanga-based floating plant

A tariff of 4.15 rupees per kilowatt-hour for the power generated by the 2-megawatt floating photovoltaic station located in Darbhanga district has been passed by the Electricity Regulatory Commission of the state of Bihar.

Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, Floating PV, India, floating PV, Asia, BERC, Bihar, BSPHCL

100MW energy storage project to be delivered by wartsila in South East Asia

Finnish company Wartsila has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from an undisclosed company in South East Asia to build a new 100MW / 100MWh energy storage project.

Jan 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Asia, Wartsila

A electrode Arrangement for PV panels that are shingled

Researchers in Korea have suggested a layout for bonding and dividing that's believed to provide increased efficiency. The number of palms optimized to five cells for branch has been 171 and 128. Five provide power conversion efficiency of 17.346percentage and three 16.855%.

Jan 23, 2020 // Technology, PV panels, Asia, Korea

Engie to Sell 74% Stake in India Solar Portfolio to Edelweiss

Engie has agreed to sell a 74% stake in 12 solar assets aggregating 813 MWp of operating capacity in India to the Edelweiss Infrastructure Yield Plus.

Jan 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Engie, Asia, Edelweiss, Paulo Almirante

Masdar Signs Partnership for 145 MW Floating Solar Plant in Indonesia

Masdar has signed a PPA with PLN, the state electricity company in Indonesia, for the first floating solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the country.

Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Masdar, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, International

Military Engineer Services Tenders for 220 kWp Rooftop Solar Systems in Delhi

The Military Engineer Services has issued a tender for setting up two rooftop solar plants worth a combined 220 kWp generational capacity in Delhi

Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, tender, Asia, rooftop PV, Military Engineer Services

Qatar’s 800 MW tender draws world record solar power price of $0.01567/kWh

Utility Kahramaa has revealed the winning consortium initially offered $0.01745/kWh with the price then reduced based on financial market indices.

Jan 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Qatar

PRC to install 35-38GW of PV capacity in 2020

According to the data published by Chinese NEA, the People’s Republic installed 12 gigawatts of photovoltaic projects in December. However, the country also developed almost 41 gigawatts of carbon-emitting coal power generation capacity during 2019.

Jan 22, 2020 // Large-Scale, Market Research, China, AECEA, Asia, Chinese NEA

GCL to sell 7 Chinese solar plants for USD 156.5m

GCL New Energy has inked an agreement for selling seven China-based photovoltaic projects to CHNG. The total capacity of the operational facilities is about 294 megawatts.

Jan 22, 2020 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, GCL New Energy, CIT Group, CHNG

Panasonic creates superlight perovskite solar module with efficiency of 16%

The 3 millimeter thick module has an 802 sq cm area. The weight of the panel has been decreased via an ultrathin glass substrate, while conversion rate has been increased by an ink-jet coating technology.

Jan 22, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Japan, Panasonic, Asia, perovskite, MODULES & UPSTREAM MANUFACTURING, TECHNOLOGY

The Titanic Gift to China's Solar Makers of trump

The White House put an loophole in its own tariffs, and the effort to undo it has been held up in court.

Jan 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Tariffs, Solar, China, Trump, Asia, Hanwha Q-Cells

Total and Marubeni to Build 800MW Solar Plant in Qatar Ahead of World Cup

Gas exporting powerhouse Qatar’s first utility-scale PV project will be built for what is said to be the lowest-ever price for a solar PPA.

Jan 22, 2020 // Large-Scale, Commercial, SunPower, Asia, Qatar, Jinko, GCL New Energy, Dubai

Crop yield rises with solar-powered irrigation

PV systems have helped farmers in the Philippines become less dependent on rain. Projects in Camarines Sur have shown pumping water with solar is not only cheap but can also raise rice yield.

Jan 21, 2020 // Solar, Asia, Philippines, agro, solar-powered irrigation, irrigation

Vietnamese PV maker Dehui bets on US solar to fuel 2020s growth

Dehui already runs 250,000 square feet across five production lines and has set aside a further one million square feet for future factories

Jan 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, pv modules, Asia, Bifacial PV, PV module, North America, bifacial modules, Vietnam, module manufacturing, bifacial solar, dehui, dehui solar

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