Turkey’s TEIAS relies on ABB technology to integrate renewables
Altogether, 5,000 modern protection and control relays from Relion will secure the electricity transmission for about 30 million citizens and contribute to the smooth integration of renewables into the Turkish transmission grid.
Photon Energy expands its Hungarian Pipeline
The announced new projects increase Photon Energy’s photovoltaic project pipeline in Hungary to 20.6 MWp.
Sungrow Turnkey Station powers 1.5MW Floating PV Plant in Japan
The 1.5MW floating PV plant, which provides power for Shikoku Electric Power CO., Inc., costs around 500 million JPY, 85% of which were financed by Kagawa Bank.
Trina Solar reveals its new efficiency record
The result was independently certified by Japan Electric Safety and Environmental Technology Laboratory (JET).
Status of Power Generation in India
India’s to make sure sustainable growth, not only economically but also from social and environmental factors dependency on thermal sector for power has been slowly decreasing considering conscious and smart & on the other hand our country’s potential for hydro-power generation is exponentially increasing, therefore, gradually shifting its base towards renewable energy generation for future plans…
Renewable Integrated Microgrids
It is essential to ensure that the available renewable sources are utilized in the best possible manner. In order to maintain uninterrupted power supply, the authors propose that a pump hydro storage unit is used to manage the intermittencies associated with renewable energy sources…
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…
ADB, FSM launch Renewable Energy Facilities in Yap
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) recently, inaugurated renewable energy facilities in Yap that will strengthen energy reliability and security in the sparsely populated and remote island group of the FSM.
GE & Marinus Energy collaborate
GE Power and Marinus Energy revealed a pilot project to capture Isopentane gas and use it as a fuel source for generating electricity.
Yingli signs contract with Jenner Renewables
According to the agreement, the project is divided in 2 phases: Cluster 1 includes 4 PV plants and the construction will begin in February 2018 with expected operation by June 2018; Cluster 2, including 8 PV plants, will begin by the completion of Cluster 1.
Greensmith Energy to deliver reliable solar power
Greensmith Energy, a part of the Wärtsilä technology group, was selected by Origis Energy USA to provide advanced energy storage integrated with solar photovoltaic (PV) in Sterling, Massachusetts, USA.
Revolutionizing Future Energy Infrastructure
Energy storage technologies can be employed to store the useful energy from renewable resources according to their availability and can be made use in future. They have the added benefits of improving stability, power quality, and reliability of supply...
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...
Performance Comparison of PV & CSP Solar Power Generation
This paper depicts an overview of the performance of PV and CSP based solar power generation technologies. In addition, sociopolitical impacts also have been discussed in this paper. These possible impacts may be a strong barrier for the performance of solar power generation...
Efficient Perovskite Solar Cell by NREL Scientists
Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) created an environmentally stable, high-efficiency perovskite solar cell, bringing the emerging technology a step closer to commercial deployment.…
Tracking Wind Energy
Wind power accounts nearly 9.87% of India’s total installed power generation capacity and generated 46,011 million kWh in the fiscal year 2016-17 which is nearly 3% of total electricity generation. The capacity utilisation factor is nearly 19.62% in the fiscal year 2016-17 (14% in 2015-16)…
State-of-the-art Grid Tie Solar PV Inverter
Eastman’s grid-tie solar PV inverter is designed under the latest applied scientific automation. These inverters are technologically exceptional solar devices for residential homes and commercial segments…
A Glance at Solar Energy
The government has promised that every village would be connected to the grid by August 2018 and every household by May 2019. However, role of solar energy is very limited. The role solar sector would have to play in providing access is only supplying more electricity to the grid...
Pact for Large-Scale Solar Parks in Madhya Pradesh
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) and Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) signed an agreement recently for financing the shared infrastructure of two large Solar Parks in Madhya Pradesh.
PV Emulator: New Designing & Testing Approach
To achieve the target of solar generation by 2022, the approach and methodology opted should be made faster, efficient and cheap. PV Emulator is contributing towards this by providing an easy platform for testing and designing in dynamic conditions along with less space and capital requirements…