ABB to exit solar inverter business
ABB and the Italian company FIMER S.p.A announced that they have signed an agreement for FIMER to acquire ABB’s solar inverter business.
AMRUT develops unique solar water pumping
Amrut Energy Pvt Ltd has been one of the leaders in PV technology innovation, an ISO 9001-2022 certified company, professionally managed and promoted by...
Hanergy’s SHJ technology sets new world record with 24.85% conversion rate
Thin-film power solution company Hanergy Thin Film Power Group, jointly announced with Chengdu Zhufeng Yongming Technology Company that Institute for Solar Energy Research in Hamelin (ISFH), the German testing body has certified its silicon heterojunction thin film battery technology (SHJ technology) as the world’s most efficient.
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
Powering India with Solar Energy
India is determined to be the world’s greatest solar energy success story. This report outlines the country’s recent large-scale efforts towards achieving 100 GW solar capacity by 2022 highlighting the performances of a few companies. By Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
Ability To Withstand Short-Circuit Test On Inverter-Duty Transformer For Solar Application
Escalating demand of solar application increased the use of Inverter-duty transformers especially of multi winding type. For design verification, short circuit withstand test is to be conducted on these transformers. This article describes the procedure of short circuit withstand test on multi winding Inverter-duty transformer as per national and international standards (IS, IEC, ANSI/IEEE, etc.) - Yugal Agrawal, K. Sharath Kumar
Solar Energy Prospects & Challenges in Karnataka
The natural availability of solar resource in Karnataka has made the state as one of the premier producers of power from solar energy. - Shravankumar Nayak
Waaree Energies ships 2.5 GW of solar modules
Waaree Energies announced that it has recently cemented its position as the largest module supplier in India.
Shell uses solar energy for lubricant plants
Shell is installing solar photovoltaic panels on the roofs of seven lubricant plants in India, China, Italy, Singapore and Switzerland.
Vesat Solar harnessing sun energy for various applications
Vesat Solar Energy Systems is promoted by passionate technocrats with cutting-edge technologies in solar energy that covers domestic and industrial electricity needs, water heating systems and tailor-made turnkey projects.
Thermography in Photovoltaic Plants
Thermal imagers from Testo are specially designed for solar thermography requirements. They allow solar engineers to offer their customers a valuable after-sales service, while plant operators obtain a reliable statement on the status of their solar plants.
Tata Power commissioned 70kW solar rooftop in New Delhi
Tata Power Solar has commissioned 70kW solar rooftop installation at the eminent India International Centre.
SenseHawk monitors 2.5 mn solar panels
SenseHawk, an artificial intelligence driven data and analytics software company, recently set a world-first benchmark of assessing the health of 2.5 million solar modules in record time at one of the largest single location solar plants in the world.
Luminous Power launches range of advanced solar inverters at REI Expo 2019
Luminous Power Technologies, one of the leading home electrical, power storage and renewable energy company in the country, launched an array of technologically advanced solar inverters like On Grid Inverter, Hybrid Inverter, Off-Grid Inverter at the Renewable Energy India Expo 2019.
Waaree expands its module manufacturing capacity to 2 GW
Waaree Energies, one of India’s largest solar module manufacturer and a leader in the EPC segment, recently announced the expansion of their module manufacturing capacity to 2 GW from 1.5 GW.
JinkoSolar gets top-rated bankable PV module
JinkoSolar Holding, one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, announced that it was one of only four PV module suppliers to receive a ‘AA’ bankability rating from PV-Tech and Solar Media.
Collaboration provides turnkey SRA to US market
A new and complete Solar Resource Assessment (SRA) solution has been introduced to the US market via a collaboration between ArcVera Renewables, NRG Systems (NRG), and Harness Energy.
Adani Solar top PVEL performer for a second consecutive year
Mundra Solar PV Limited (Adani Solar) received the Top Performer title for the second consecutive year for its high-efficiency products by PVEL – the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts.
Vikram Solar wins Best Employer Brand Award for Kolkata
The award competition involved critical scrutiny of various areas such as employment generation potential, growth trajectory, previous and new strategies.
Rooftop Solar: FUTURE FOR INDIA
India has committed to Paris Agreement to generate 30 per cent of its total electricity from renewable sources by 2030. Rooftop solar system will help it to some extent. It is also expected that the distributed generation (rooftop solar PV) at the consumer end will compensate to the acute power shortage in several states.