Solar power tenders floated in November last year by the state power utility Tangedco is still grappling to get bidders. It is that first time that Tangedco solar tender has faced such response. The base tariff for solar tender was Rs 3 a unit. TOI citing sources reports that Tangedco’s poor financial health is one […]
In a bid to reduce the use of power from the grid the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is reportedly planning to install solar panels near the main runway at Chennai airport. The contractor that bagged the tender issued last year has started the installation process of the panels on an 8.58-acre land, identified in […]
Diversified technology firm Panasonic India is betting big on its energy-related business and expecting to clock around Rs 700 crore in revenue by 2021 from this vertical, said a top company official. The company has divided its energy space business into two segments — energy storage and mobility solutions, Panasonic President and CEO Manish Sharma […]
Canadian Solar announced the closing of a US$50 million term loan from Credit Suisse AG, Singapore Branch, one of the world’s leading financial services providers. Canadian Solar intends to deploy the term loan from the Credit Suisse to support the development of international solar project pipeline and for general corporate purposes. The U.S. dollar denominated […]
Sungrow introduced SG250HX a 1500Vdc string inverter at Intersolar Europe 2019. The 250kW inverter, designed for optimal performance, is now available for pre-sale. Sungrow touts SG250HX as the world’s most powerful 1500Vdc string inverter. It comes with the high voltage of 1500Vdc and 800Vac, enabling cost saving on DC and AC cables. According to the […]
JinkoSolar officially launched the latest addition to the Company’s range of Cheetah products, the “Swan” bifacial module with new clear DuPont Tedlar-based backsheet at Intersolar Europe 2019. By combining high-efficiency mono PERC Cheetah bifacial cells and clear DuPont Tedlar film for backsheets. According to the company Swan modules can achieve power output of up to […]
Cochin International Airport Ltd,the world’s first airport fully powered by solar energy, Wednesday commissioned a parallel 110 KV Electrical substation to export power generated by its eight solar plants, to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) grid. CIAL Managing Director V J Kurian inaugurated the plant, which was constructed at a cost of Rs 16 […]
Sushil Reddy, an IIT Bombay alumnus, initiated a movement back in 2016 called ‘The SunPedal Ride’ for greener and cleaner future, and managed to enter Guinness Books of World Records and Limca World Record for the longest journey on a solar-powered electric bicycle. After travelling across the world and showcasing the solar powered bicycle Sushil […]
Risen Energy brings a newly researched and developed technology outcome HDT (Heterojunction Double-side Technology) to this year’s Intersolar Exhibition in Germany, and launched the latest innovative achievement to the media and industry on the first day of the exhibition. This new type of HDT module deploys high efficiency double-side heterojunction cell technology. HDT is a […]
Canadian Solar introduced its next generation solar modules – BiHiKu (polycrystalline bifacial), HiKu (polycrystalline exceeding 400 Watts), and HiDM All-Black (monocrystalline PERC) – at Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany. BiHiKu bifacial polycrystalline dual-cell is a module based on Canadian Solar’s industry-leading bifacial cell technology and extensive double glass module manufacturing know-how. The achievement is a […]
