The total value of the 50,000 solar pumps is around INR 1,603 crore ($192.87 million). The pumps are to be deployed over 24 months.Shakti Pumps announced that it has received a Letter of Empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) for 50,000 off-grid...
Read MoreFalling solar equipment prices, bulk module orders, and an expansion in domestic solar manufacturing capacity are driving a solar boom in India. The government can add further impetus if it tweaks domestic content rules.From pv magazine 10/23 Solar installations in India have been steadily rising since...
Read MoreAs the Czech Republic summits its solar potential, with impending changes to the country’s legislative landscape ushering in greater utility-scale solar array rollouts, over 5,000 attendees – government ministers, industry experts, and key business stakeholders – descended on Prague this week for the 2023 Smart...
Read MoreFischer Commercial, a UK-based heat pump supplier, has unveiled new air source heat pumps for residential use. It is making them at its factory in Guadalajara, Spain. It claims that they offer a seasonal coefficient of performance (SCOP) of up to 4.85. Fischer Commercial, a UK-based...
Read MoreClean energy non-profit MCE is powering up its first utility-scale solar + storage project, one of the largest operating solar and storage hybrid facilities in the country. Clearway Energy Group’s Daggett Solar-Plus-Storage project in San Bernardino County, California, generates 482 MW of solar, combined with...
Read MoreIn October, the presidents of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the Laborers International Union of North America and the International Union of Operating Engineers signed a national tri-trade solar agreement governing the construction of utility-scale solar projects, making it easier for developers, contractors and...
Read MoreUttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) India will collaborate to identify land parcels for large-scale renewable energy projects in the state. They will also collaborate on policy and research related to the low-impact siting of utility-scale solar and...
Read MoreBangladesh has implemented a new rule stating that new buildings with rooftop spaces exceeding 92.2 square meters must install net-metered solar power systems as a prerequisite for grid connection.Bangladesh is poised to witness a substantial increase in rooftop PV generation as the government mandates the...
Read MoreThe French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) has developed a recycling process for end-of-life PV modules, recovering silicon and silver, using supercritical CO2. Virginie Basini, head of CEA's sustainable technologies department, discussed the technique with pv magazine France.From pv magazine France The European aim...
Read MoreResearchers recently identified the optimal laser energy for crafting BFO/WO3 bilayer thin films for solar cells at 200 millijoules (mJ), by carefully considering factors such as leakage and band gap.Scientists from India have researched the impact of different laser fabrication energy levels on the photovoltaic...
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