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Department of Defense Production Issues EOI for 5 MW Solar Plants
The Department of Defense Production announced the issuance of an EOI to commission 5 MW solar plants in Maharashtra, at the Varagaon Ordnance Factory.
Dec 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, Department of Defence Production, EOI
Scanifly Software Review
The Scanifly drone-based designing software for roofing installations was developed in 2015. During the last 5 years, the company transformed into a top-ranking corporation with a wide range of options for renewable sector energy and the construction industry. In 2018, Scanifly became commercialized and launched drone services.
Mar 12, 2021 // Software, Solar Software Review, Scanifly
Rajasthan Invites Applications to Lease Land for Solar Projects Under KUSUM Program
The government is aiming to set up 10,000 MW of decentralized solar projects under Component -A of the program
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Rajasthan, KUSUM, RREC
KfW Grants Rs 600 Cr Loan for 125 MW Solar Project in West Bengal
KfW has granted a Rs 600 crore financing to WBSEDCL for the work on the very first phase of a 125 MW solar project in the Purba Medinipur area of West Bengal.
Aug 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, KFW, West Bengal, Solar Project, WBSEDCL
Albania's 140 MW PV tender ends with final price of EUR0.02489/ kWh.
The task was awarded to French designer Voltalia. The plant will certainly be found in the Karavasta area, in the centre of the nation.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Albania
PV systems could give as much as 60% of output throughout hurricanes
Researchers in the U.S. have shown, making use of simulations, PV system generation can range from 18-60% of clear-sky possibility throughout cyclones-- offered the arrays do not suffer damage. According to them, solar installations could remain to give back-up power when grids are down during storms, specifically if coupled with energy storage space.
Jun 4, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America
Game theory for solar module production
Researchers in Iran have used the Stackelberg management version to figure out whether the production of a closed-loop solar module supply chain-- including panel refurbishing-- is viable. According to their searchings for, a comparable supply chain may only be set up with public aids, which would guarantee that expenses for R&D, module production, and also recycling are dispersed between the federal government and all the chain's players.
Jun 5, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, India, Asia, solar module
Tenders Issued for Solar Plants for Agro-PV-Concept at NISE Gurugram
NISE has issued a tender for the commissioning of the 30 kWp solar PV power plant at the NISE Campus in Gurugram.
Jan 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, pv power plants, tender, Asia, Gurugram, NISE
Romania's plan to provide EUR 259m in state aid for PV and batteries cleared by EC
European Commission approves Romania's state aid of EUR 259m for batteries, solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and panels, partially financed through Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
Feb 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, european commission, Romania
Time to shine: researchers reveal at an atomic scale exactly how chlorine maintains next-gen solar cells
A group of scientists led by Professor Yabing Qi in the Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and also Modern Technology Grad University (OIST) in Japan have actually imaged the atoms at the surface of the light-absorbing layer in a new type of next-generation solar cells, made from a crystal material called metal-halide perovskite.
Sep 13, 2021 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, OIST, Afshan Jamshaid
Planning Commission to consider solar farm in upper James City County
The James City County Planning Commission will weigh whether to recommend approval of a special-use permit needed to build a solar farm in Norge Wednesday.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, James, Ben Vollmer, Strata Solar Development
SECI Tenders for 15 MW Floating Solar Plant in Himachal Pradesh
SECI has actually issued a tender for setting up of 15 MW floating solar PV nuclear power plant at the Nangal Pond in Bilaspur area of Himachal Pradesh.
Jul 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, SECI, tender, floating PV, Asia, Himachal Pradesh
New method to establish ideal air conditioning method for solar modules
A brand-new paper released by scientists at Malaysia's Multimedia University gives a brand-new approach to examine the efficiency of various air conditioning systems for photovoltaic modules. The suggested method counts on determining the outcome of the module with included air conditioning as well as contrasting this to its power ranking under conventional examination problems.
Apr 16, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Malaysia, pv modules, Asia
Offshore vs land-based solar
A simulation by Utrecht University scientists showed North Sea PV projects might execute much better than a ground-mounted solar generator in the Netherlands. Offshore installments can produce 12.96% even more power each year, according to the searchings for of the research study, with the sea serving as a cooling system.
May 13, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Europe, Netherlands, Utrecht University, offshore PV plants
Swiss scientists identify causes of defects in silicon carbides for power electronics
Carbon clusters of a few nanometers in size could be responsible for the defects affecting the thermal stability of SiCs. The defective carbon accumulations arise during the oxidation of silicon carbide to silicon dioxide under high temperatures
Sep 13, 2019 // Technology, Inverters, Europe, Switzerland, carbon, Dipanwita Dutta