Solar PV

India’s Solar Capacity Grows Over 3 Folds to 10,000 Megawatt in Three Years

India has crossed 10 GW of Solar power capacity, which is more than 3 times increase in less than 3 years. India’s solar power generation capacity has crossed 10,000 megawatt (MW), a more than three-time jump in less than three years as government pushes for renewable energy sources to meet galloping demand. The milestone came […]

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NTPC installs India’s Largest Floating Solar PV Plant in Kerala

The 100 kWp floating solar PV plants were indigenously developed by NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance, the R&D arm of NTPC Ltd. NTPC started power generation from India’s largest floating solar power plant at Kayamkulam in Kerala. The 100 kWp floating solar PV generation plant, largest of its kind in India, was indigenously developed as […]

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India’s Solar Module Manufacturers to Face Tough Competition in 2017

With solar module prices continuously declining globally, it is also weakening the domestic solar manufacturer’s ability to compete with imports. Solar module prices are expected to continue declining in 2017 as global supply continues to exceed demand. As the largest supplier and installer of solar module, China will continue to drive global pricing. The country’s […]

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Apple to Utilize 100 Percent Renewable Energy for Manufacturing in Japan

Apple has partnered with component supplier Ibiden to power all of its manufacturing in Japan with 100 percent renewable energy. Component supplier Ibiden is the first company in Japan to pledge it will power all of its Apple manufacturing with 100 percent renewable energy — a new milestone for Apple and Japan. The announcement marks […]

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Make solar power generation easier, fix net meter flaws, officials told

Officials at Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam have been directed to ensure solar power generation easier and fix the net metering flaws. The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN), in an effort to ratchet up solar power generation, will take steps to make net meters easily available in the city. Sudhir Chabbra, Chief Engineer (commercial), […]

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Price of Solar Power May Fall Further in FY18

In the last few months, solar power costs had hit a low of Rs 3.30 per unit and might fall further in FY18. Solar power generation costs are set to dip further during third and fourth quarter of 2017-18, helped by expected softening of interest rates and a drop in solar panel prices due to […]

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Scatec Solar looks to Develop 60MW Portfolio of Solar PV Projects in Ukraine

Scatec Solar is planning to construct two solar PV projects in Ukraine, with a combined generation capacity of 60MW. Norwegian solar project developer Scatec Solar is looking to develop two large-scale solar PV projects in Ukraine, according to a release from the Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry. Scatec Solar is looking to develop […]

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Exosun launches Software and Cleaning Robots to Optimize Solar PV Project LCOE

Exosun’s ExoDesigner software application and leaning robotics for a water-free module cleaning solution offers optimization of Solar PV Project LCOE. French tracker provider Exosun has launched two new innovations designed to optimize the levelised cost of energy (LCOE) of solar PV projects. The first innovation is ExoDesigner – a new software application that enables engineering […]

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