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AEG launches 23.3%-efficient ABC solar panel with 40-year warranty

AEG is currently offering three versions of its new ABC solar panels for rooftop applications, with power outputs of 445 W to 455 W and efficiency ratings ranging from 22.8% to 23.3%. They feature half-cut ABC cells with n-type technology.

PV commissioning times up by 6 months over past 20 years, claim scientists

Scientists in Switzerland used project-level data from BloombergNEF to analyze completion times of renewable energy projects across 48 countries. They have found that average commissioning times have increased over the past two decades for all clean energy technologies.

Germany’s Nexwafe mulling US wafer factory

German wafer manufacturer Nexwafe says it has set up a subsidiary in the United States to evaluate the potential to produce wafers in the country.

Tata Power lights up Asia’s largest tea estate with bifacial solar PV system

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has commissioned a 1.04 MW solar PV system for Chengmari Tea Estate. The installation uses 1,900 bifacial PV modules

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Adani Green completes funding of the reserves for the $750 million Holdco

Adani Green Energy Ltd has concluded funding of the entire $750 million Holdco Bond redemption with the receipt of $281 million through promoter preferential allotment. Other sources of funds include $300 million from TotalEnergies JV proceeds and $169 million from debt service reserve account, hedge reserves, and interest on reserve account.

SJVN secures 100 MW solar project in Gujarat

SJVN has secured a 100 MW solar power project from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL). It will develop the project on a build-own-operate basis in Gujarat and sell the generated power to GUVNL under a 25-year power purchase agreement.

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Mixed signals for solar cell price prospects

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.

PV may help CSP reduce its LCOE by 18% in Saudi Arabia

Researchers have found that the current levelized cost of energy (LCOE) for concentrated solar power (CPS) plant in Saudi Arabia could be as low as $0.137/kWh. However, combining the tech with PV would significantly enhance the cost competitiveness of CSP.

Agratas partners Tata Technologies to fast-track battery solutions for electric mobility, renewable energy storage

The collaboration with Tata Technologies will enable Agratas to accelerate product development, including the design and integration of battery cells into modules and packs for global customers in the mobility and energy sectors.

The scope for emerging solar cell technologies

In the fight against climate change, solar PV technology must increase its share in global electricity generation. This presents a mammoth challenge to the PV industry and research community. Intensive research efforts are necessary for developing various types of PV technologies parallel to Si-based solar panels.

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