Hanergy’s Alta Devices Setting New Efficiency Record for its Solar Cell
Hanergy Thin Film Power announced that Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, a German based solar energy testing laboratory has rated Hanergy’s US-based subsidiary Alta Devices’ single junction GaAs cells as the world’s most efficient.
Power Scenario in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the early achievers of 100% village electrification and has the largest wind and solar power generation capacity across the country. The state has been maintaining almost 24 hours power supply to all consumers.
Leyline Renewable Capital and Core Solar to Enhance Development of Utility-Scale Solar Projects
Leyline's ongoing relationship with Core Solar will grow its portfolio and add to the dozens of solar, anaerobic digestion and energy storage projects it is financing across the United States.
Techniques For Battery Testing In Railways
There is a scope for reduction of losses in many sectors, which use bulk electric supply. One such application of electric power is for batteries... - Dr Usha, Surendra, Amoolya D R, Divyashree R, Dhruthishree H, Raveena D
How to determine ideal type of solar paneling for each installation?
Researchers at MIT find out a formula that can determine when and where advanced photovoltaics would be economic to install.
History of Karnataka Power Sector
Among all the existing small capacity power generation technologies, solar PV technology is the most suited technology for generating electricity on the rooftop of the existing buildings in small capacity and integrating them into the LT Distribution networks... - L Somaraju
SCOTTISH POWER, SHELL TOGETHER BID TO BUILD LARGE-SCALE FLOATING WINDFARMS
Scottish Power and Shell have teamed up to bid to develop the world’s first large-scale floating offshore windfarms in the north-east of Scotland. The...
Vikram Solar’s Rooftop Solar Solutions aids SBI Patna
Spread across 2 buildings, the PV system is set to produce around 146000 kwh/annum.
L&T CONSTRUCTION WINS AN EPC ORDER TO ESTABLISH RENEWABLE POWER UTILITIES
The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro has been chosen as the turnkey Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor to establish various systems related...
A VAST TROVE OF SOLAR ENERGY POTENTIAL Part – 4
BSES9 Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) of Delhi and the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) have executed the two most distinct cases of the DISCOM-centric...
Automated Solar Panel Cleaning
The article discusses on different technologies used for PV panel cleaning with their performance in different types of environment. It also discusses about the problems associated with different types of cleaning system. - Dr. L. Ashok Kumar, Madhuvanthani Rajendran
Building Energy Inaugurates Largest Solar Photovoltaic Plant
Built by EDF Renewables, the project is located on a closed landfill in the City of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
EU Doubling Renewables by 2030
New IRENA report outlines how increasing share of renewables to 34% can boost economy, and help meet emission reductions goals...
VIKRAM SOLAR COMMISSIONED LARGEST SOLAR PROJECT TO SAVE 4.57 TONNES OF CO2 PER YEAR
Vikram Solar has completed an 85 MW solar plant project commissioned for National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) at Bilhaur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Combining...
PHOTOVOLTAIC MANUFACTURING OUTLOOK IN INDIA PART 1
India has made substantial progress in domestic solar module manufacturing capacity in recent years. However, stronger impetus is needed in this regard to achieve...
China becomes second-largest offshore wind globally
According to the latest data released by GWEC Market Intelligence, the global offshore wind industry had its second-best year ever in 2020, installing over...
PHOTOVOLTAIC-FED MULTILEVEL INVERTER
The quality of power is most significant in the field of the power system. Many techniques are used for improving the same. In this article, the quality of the Power and THD values for different switching pulses are to be analyzed. Here, the existing system comprises a Solar Photovoltaic array, boost converter, Multilevel inverter with normal switching pulse, and RLC Load. The proposed system comprises a solar photovoltaic array fed multilevel inverter with Pseudorandom Binary Switching (PRBS) pulse, buck-boost converter, and three-phase induction motor. The Pseudo-Random Binary Sequence generator consists of shift register and logic gates...
“COVID-19 may push wind projects into 2021”
Germany-based renewables developer PNE anticipates that the company’s implementation of projects as well as supplies may be delayed by a year in the wake...
Hydro Power Scenario In Tamilnadu
Tamil Nadu has been a pioneer State in the field of hydro power development in India. It is the only State in India where all of its economically exploitable hydro power potential has been harnessed. The State has the highest head hydro power plant in India and has developed every type of hydro power schemes: run off river & storage based schemes, surface & underground power houses, high head & low head plants, base load & peak load stations, single & multi-purpose schemes, conventional & pumped storage schemes, schemes in cascade development, inter-basin transfer of water for power generation etc... - M P Singh
Changing Landscape of Energy Sector
Renewable energy sources are clean & environment friendly, improves quality of human life by providing inexhaustible and enormous supply of energy. Solar energy has gained the highest growth rate worldwide due to potential availability, good visibility & safe use for small and large scales by commercial, residential & utility scale users…
