Solar cell FOB China prices have stayed consistent this week since there hasn’t been much of a shift in supply and demand fundamentals. Mono PERC M10 and G12 cell prices trended flat at $0.0482/W and $0.0473/W, respectively while the TOPCon M10 cell price remained flat at $0.0584/W week on...
The Indian prime minister has recently unveiled a new initiative under the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana, aiming to deploy rooftop solar systems for 10 million households throughout India. The initiative seeks to diminish the power costs for low and middle-income households while fostering India’s self-sufficiency in the energy sector.Earlier...
Results for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) auction to develop 500 MW of grid-connected wind-solar power projects have been announced. The tender for the project was issued in November 2023. The project was tendered with the opportunity to expand the capacity by a further 500 MW under the...
Recurrent Energy, part of Canadian Solar, has obtained a $500 million investment commitment from BlackRock’s Climate Infrastructure Fund. Recurrent Energy will have 20 per cent of its capital made up of preferred equity investments, which are convertible into common stock. Canadian Solar will hold the remaining capital. Recurrent Energy...
Chinese solar module maker Trina Solar has unveiled two new rooftop solar modules based on tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cell technology.The manufacturer said that the new 144-cell products have a bifacial dual-glass design and combine n-type technology with 210mm rectangular silicon wafer (210R) cell technology.One of the two modules is called TSM-NEG9RC.27 and...
CapitaLand India Trust (CLINT), an Indian property trust listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd, has set up a 21 MW solar power plant for consumption by its assets in Tamil Nadu. The solar plant is located in Tamil Nadu and will generate over 30 million kilowatt-hours (kWh)...
A research team from the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have said that insect levels have tripled in less than five years at two solar sites built on retired agricultural land in southern Minnesota.Native grass and wildflowers were planted at the two solar facilities, operated...
CapitaLand India Trust (CLINT), formerly Ascendas India Trust, has set up its first captive solar power plant in Tamil Nadu, the company said on Thursday.The 21-megawatt (MW) solar plant would generate over 30 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity annually and meet the power supply needs of two million sq...
Iberdrola plans to add six BESS stations with a combined capacity of 150 MW to boost Spain’s energy storage capacity. The projects will be spread over Castilla y León, Extremadura, Castilla La Mancha, and Andalusia and will help integrate renewable energy into the national grid. Each of the six...
Juniper Green Energy Private Limited and KPI Green Energy Private Limited have secured project for setting up 200 MW capacity under 500 MW grid-connected wind- solar hybrid power projects (Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL)-Phase I).In a recent development, GUVNL conducted a tender for wind-solar hybrid technology, offering a...