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SolaX Power Announces 149.8mn USD Investment On Energy Storage

Global energy solutions company SolaX Power has now unveiled a 149.8 million USD investment to establish research and manufacturing facility in the Zhejiang Province of China. This project will focus on utility-scale energy storage and integrated smart energy systems. The company said that the move is likely to aid in the global energy transition towards clean […]

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Bihar Plans To Solarise Panchayat Offices, Allows Hybrid Systems

The Bihar government has now planned to solarise its panchayats spread across 38 districts. The Panchayati Raj department of the state has planned to rope in hybrid inverters in several weak grid areas to maximise the usage of solar energy and counter blackouts. In a latest development, the state Panchayati Raj department issued a tender […]

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MNRE’s Plan To Boost Off-Grid Solar In Tribal Areas Gets Impetus

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has secured the sanction of the President for the implementation of its revised funding for the Solar Power Scheme (for tribal and PVTG Habitations/Villages) under PM JANMAN and Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PM JUGA). This replaces the previous New Solar Power Scheme (for Particularly Vulnerable […]

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Trina Solar, EGO Sign Pact To Boost Utility-Scale Projects In Italy

Trina Solar’s International Systems Business Unit, the utility-scale solar and battery storage project development arm of Trina Solar Co, Ltd, has signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with EGO, an Italian energy management company owned by the Shell Group. This contract encompasses nine projects, totaling 69 MWp located across various regions in Italy. These […]

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Prozeal Gets SECI’s Solar Plus Battery Energy Storage Project In Leh

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) allotted Gujarat-based solar company Prozeal Green Energy a solar plus battery energy storage project at Leh. SECI, earlier had issued a tender for selection of project developers for a 25 MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plant (50 MWp) with a 20 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system at […]

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Coal Generation To Remain 30% Higher Than Solar Generation: IEA

Despite continuous effort to add more renewable energy capacity, International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report found that coal dependence continues to persist. IEA world energy outlook report found, “Generation from coal remains over 30% higher than that from solar PV, even in a decade in which solar PV accounts for twice as much capacity, owing […]

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Alpex Solar Bags Rs 277cr Order For Solar Modules From PSU

Alpex Solar Limited has bagged an additional order to the tune of Rs 277.19 crore from a leading PSU for the supply of solar panels. The company had, earlier this month, bagged an order worth Rs 247.96 crore from the same PSU thereby taking the total quantum to Rs 525.15 crore. The solar module manufacturing […]

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MNRE Issues Quality Control Order for Solar Water Heaters

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in an important order that was long awaited by the industry, has issued an official Quality Control Order for Solar Water Heaters. With this, India joins a select group of countries that mandate a standard for Solar Water Heaters. Called the Solar Thermal Systems, Devices and Components […]

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UK Gets New Battery Energy Storage System To Augment Grid

Trina Storage, a global firm working in energy storage solutions, announced the successful grid connection and commissioning of the Maldon 40MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in collaboration with the energy storage specialist Eku Energy. Located in Essex, England, this project marks Eku Energy’s first commercially operational battery storage project in the UK. The deployed […]

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