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GUEST COLUMN: Understanding Ground-Mount Solar Systems

By-Shreyas Gowda A ground-mount project is a solar system installed on land rather than a rooftop, such as a concrete floor or a metal sheet. It comprises an array of photovoltaic modules supported by a module mounting structure (MMS). The panels convert sunlight into direct current (DC), the current is transferred to the inverter through […]

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[VIDEO]: How Solar Boom Can Lead To Power Blackout In Pakistan?

In January 2023, Pakistan experienced a nationwide power outage that left over 200 million people without power for almost a day. By 2024, the ‘energy crisis’ hit Pakistan, and is now the world’s sixth-largest solar market. So, what’s behind Pakistan’s solar boom? Is it really wide adoption of solar or expensive power bills? A recent […]

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TPREL Commissions 431 MW Solar Project At Neemuch In MP

Indian renewable energy company Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) today announced the commissioning of a 431 MW DC solar project at Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh. The solar project is spread across 1,635.63 acres of land. TPREL said this is India’s first solar project site to incorporate a combination of single-axis trackers and bi-facial modules. […]

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JinkoSolar Is Shipping 1GW Of Solar Modules In 4 Days: Data

Global solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar has announced a remarkable milestone, shipping 1 GW of solar modules every four days while surpassing a cumulative 300 GW in shipments worldwide. These achievements underscore JinkoSolar’s dominance and consistent growth in the renewable energy sector globally. Dominance of N-Type Tiger Neo Modules The company highlighted the success of its […]

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Grew, Jakson, Saatvik & Jupiter Get Nod For Solar Cell Plants In Odisha

The Odisha government has approved significant investment plans from leading solar companies, solidifying its position as a rising hub for solar cell manufacturing in India after Gujarat. This comes after several solar companies have already shown their interest to invest in the state for solar cell manufacturing.  At a recent High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting, […]

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Brazil Installed Solar Capacity Touches 50 GW In 2024

Brazil’s solar installed capacity recently reached 50 GW according to new data from the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR). Of the cumulative capacity, the country secured 33.5 GW from distributed generation and 16.5 GW from utility-scale projects, The country now sources more than 95% of the capacity released this year from renewable sources. With […]

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COVER STORY: India Eyes Historic Rise Of Solar Cell Manufacturers

So far, 2024 has been a remarkable year for the Indian solar industry. Not only has it met expectations so far in terms of capacity additions, it has also delivered a huge fillip to the rooftop solar sector, thanks to PM Surya Ghar and new momentum in promising schemes like PM-KUSUM, besides record additions in […]

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India, ISA Commit To Invest USD 2 Mn For Solar Projects In Four Island Nations

Continuing with its backing for renewable energy for island nations, India recently committed to invest $2 million in new solar projects across four island states namely, Fiji, Comoros, Madagascar, and Seychelles. India announced this at the 5th Strategic Partnership Renewal Meeting in Brussels, during the 10th India-EU Foreign Policy and Security Consultations. At the meeting, […]

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Cheap Solar and Expensive Power- Pakistan’s Sobering Experience So far

Readers will be aware that we have occasionally tracked the growth of solar in Pakistan here. What has been interesting is the fact that the country, while performing poorly at an institutional level, has seen the kind of solar boom that would rival almost any country elsewhere over the past year and more. Reports claim […]

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