The inefficiency and irregularity of cleaning the solar panels manually, and the associated use of water defeat the purpose of shifting to renewable energies.India is a country that is developing rapidly and with this growth comes an increasing demand for water. Although India is well-endowed...
Read MoreThe American Solar Energy Society (ASES) and Solar United Neighbors (SUN) announced the 2020 edition of the National Solar Tour will go on despite the pandemic. This year marks its 25th anniversary. The annual grassroots solar event will take place virtually and in neighborhoods nationwide...
Read MoreMC Squared Energy Services (MC2) announced it will serve as the official subscription manager for Dukane Precast’s Community Solar Project in Will County, Illinois, bringing both residential and small commercial subscribers to the over-1.6-MW project, as well as managing all billing and customer care functions....
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Rivas-Vaciamadrid-based company Aurinka is planning to start wafer manufacturing in Puertollano, Castile-La Mancha, this year. The company says its patented low-carbon production process offers low enough manufacturing costs to compete with Asian rivals.From pv magazine Spain. The bright promise of Spain’s PV manufacturing sector at the...
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The integrated power producer, which has 138 MW of operational solar capacity and 2730 MW of state-of-the-art gas based power plants, sees opportunity of flexible generation to sell pooled round-the-clock power [renewable + gas] at competitive cost on a long-term basis.Gujarat-based Torrent Power sees huge...
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The country's Ministry of Electricity and Energy is seeking proposals for 30 large-scale solar plants. The selected developers will be awarded 20-year power purchase agreements.Myanmar’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) has issued an invitation for PV developers to submit prequalifying bids for the construction...
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German panel maker Sonnenstromfabrik has developed a glass-glass monocrystalline PV module in three versions offering different levels of transparency. The company says the transparency feature makes the panels suitable for verandas, pergolas, awnings, carports, swimming pools, halls and facades. Their power output varies from 160...
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The University of Queensland has released a performance report on the Tesla Powerpack it installed in December 2019. Across a range of revenue streams, the Powerpack is already earning the university some serious cash.From pv magazine Australia In December 2019, the University of Queensland (UQ) flipped...
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The country's coalition government reached an agreement on Monday to remove the limit from the national renewable energy law. However, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier has not said when the measure will be implemented.From pv magazine Germany The German federal government has finally agreed on a regulation...
Read MoreIn its continued effort to achieve 100% daytime solar energy by 2022, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) announced that its largest solar array has come online. Located near the Town of Taos Water Treatment Plant, the Taos solar array is 3 MW and will serve...
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