To preserve and grow the American workforce and U.S. economy following the devastating impact of COVID-19, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) delivered to House and Senate leadership a letter outlining the value of investment in clean energy as well as the removal of barriers...
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California utility Pacific Gas & Electric may need to rely even more heavily on forced blackouts this year, to prevent its grid from starting more deadly wildfires like the ones that drove it into bankruptcy. PG&E’s wildfire mitigation work appears behind schedule, according to data released last week as part...
Read MoreSiemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, the world's second largest wind turbine manufacturer, posted a €165 million ($178 million) net loss for the January to March quarter, with coronavirus weighing on its results. The loss compared to a €49 million profit in the same period during 2019. Revenue in...
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The Bengaluru-based solar module manufacturer, which has a state-of-the-art facility with capacity of 150 MW per annum, had closed the operation of its units since March 24 after the government announced lockdown to contain Covid-19 spread.MicroSun Solar, a solar module manufacturing company, has announced it...
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The successful bidders shall supply balance-of-system (BOS) and install and commission the solar pumping systems with modules supplied by the Central Electronics Limited. Bidding closes on May 25.The Central Electronics Limited (CEL) has invited bids to install and commission standalone off-grid solar water pumping systems...
Read MoreAlthough New York’s PAUSE order halting all “non-essential” business including solar is still in effect until May 15, NYSEIA continues to make the case that solar construction should be deemed essential and treated the same as general construction during the phased reopening. NYSERDA is coordinating...
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Findings from solar installation sites in Gujarat and Rajasthan and some suggestions to handle the issues. Variable structural tilt There is a site in Gujarat with evident intra- and inter-string variable structural tilt along with variable azimuth tilt, which caused shadow on another table adjacent to...
Read MoreWith most of the country in economic lockdown, fewer people are spending their socially-distanced work-from-home moments thinking about going solar. OpenSolar and UtilityAPI are stepping up to help the solar industry survive and emerge stronger once the COVID19 lockdown eases. OpenSolar offers free remote solar...
Read MoreChinese solar panel manufacturer Seraphim has rolled out its latest product, the 158 high-efficiency shingled module. According to Seraphim, the new 158 shingled module can generate more power with higher efficiency ratings. By cutting the 158.75-mm cells into six pieces and replacing the traditional ribbon...
Read MoreFirst Solar has entered into a framework supply agreement with Geronimo Energy, a National Grid company. Under the agreement, First Solar will supply 415 MWDC of its Series 6 solar modules in 2022. This latest transaction has grown the relationship between the two companies to over 1.4 GW...
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