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NGEL Invites EoI For 4 MW/12 MWh Solar Plus BESS Project In Great Nicobar

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), an NTPC subsidiary, has issued a tender to build a solar plant with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Great Nicobar Island (GNI), India. NGEL through this EoI targets building a tentative planned capacity of up to 5 MW for the solar plant with a BESS capacity of up […]

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With 50 GW Additions, Solar Momentum Strong In US in 2024

The United States installed a record-breaking 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technology in over two decades. According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2024 Year in Review report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood […]

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Serentica Increases Renewable Energy Capacity For Hindustan Zinc to 530 MW

Indian renewable energy company Serentica Renewables has announced strengthening its partnership with Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer. This expanded power delivery agreement increases Hindustan Zinc’s round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy capacity from 450 MW to 530 MW. This has led to a boost in its clean energy share to […]

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US Faced $5,720/MWdc/Year Potential Revenue Solar Asset Loss

In 2024, solar assets in the United States faced an average potential revenue loss of $5,720 per MWdc per year, Raptor Maps’ Power Loss dataset revealed. It attributed this to equipment-related underperformance. It said that this marked a 15% increase from 2023 and a 214% surge over the past five years. Raptor Maps’ Power Loss […]

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Startup Focused On Stabilising Solar Heavy Grids Raises $15 Million

Brisbane, Queensland based Australian technology group EcoJoule Energy,  has raised $15 million to power its expansion into the UK, Europe and South East Asia. The battery storage company promises to address the challenges posed by thr addition of solar power through households to the grid with its power management products and software. Founded in 2014 […]

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Australia Set for Solar With 8 Hour BESS Backup

Australian Infrastucture investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, has announced plans to pioneer a global market first in advanced long duration energy storage solution developed in a technical collaboration with CATL, the world’s leading battery energy storage system (BESS) manufacturer. The groundbreaking storage solution, believed to be the world’s first genuine 8-hour battery at more than double […]

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Herbicide Use in Solar Parks Poses New Ecological Risks

By-Gowthami Subramaniam When a 40-acre solar park came up in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district last year, residents of a colony bordering the solar park, were unaware of the potential consequences. Now, they are increasingly troubled by the strong smell and possible health risks of herbicides that the park is using for weed control. “We smell […]

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Corning, Suniva & Heliene Launch ‘Made in US’ Solar Production

Suniva, a US-based manufacturer of monocrystalline silicon solar cells, and Heliene, a solar module manufacturer, have announced a deal with Corning Incorporated. The company claims this is one of the first ‘Made in America’ solar module supply chains. Under the agreement, the two companies will supply the domestic market with US-made polysilicon, wafers, and cells. […]

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