ISA, Airports Council to collaborate on scaling solar across airports globally
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Airports Council International (ACI) have agreed to strengthening cooperation to scale up solarization of airports across ISA member countries.
Financing implementation of solar energy solutions in the Pacific Island countries
The International Solar Alliance said that securing financing for renewable energy projects in Pacific Island Countries (PIC) may be complex due to the need for stand-alone solar energy systems and mini-grids, which to be viable for larger investments would require aggregation at a sectoral or programmatic level to become feasible. In its monthly column for pv magazine, the organization describes the types of finance required to scale technologies.
SJVN tenders 1.5 GW wind-solar hybrid projects
SJVN Ltd has invited bids to develop 1.5 GW of wind-solar hybrid power projects anywhere in India.
Apraava Energy secures renewable energy transmission projects in Rajasthan
The projects are part of the evacuation scheme for 20 GW of renewable energy generation in Rajasthan to the national grid.
Mango Power introduces 12 kW / 15 kWh whole home battery
The Mango Power M includes a hybrid inverter with 18 kW solar input and can be paired with an electric vehicle charger.
Lightweight solar panel provides solution for rooftop installations
Australian installer UV Solar has rolled out a new frameless solar panel that manufacturer GoodWe says is 60% lighter than conventional PV modules, making it ideal for rooftops that are unable to support traditional PV and racking.
Mitigating supply chain challenges for solar projects
Since July, the solar market has seen a stark drop in module prices. Forecasts indicate a price increase in the coming months. This uncertainty has cast a shadow on the growth of renewable energy assets in India.
Tata Power secures PPAs for 350 MW of solar projects
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd will develop 200 MW and 150 MW solar projects for power supply to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL). The projects will be located in Maharashtra.
SECI tenders 1.5 GW of renewables with storage
Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd has launched a tender to select developers for 1.5 GW of firm and dispatchable power from renewable power projects with energy storage systems. Bidding closes on September 15.
Redarc unveils 150 Ah lithium battery
The Alpha 150 battery, produced in the Netherlands by Australian electronics manufacturer Redarx, has a lifespan of more than 5,000 cycles and a continuous discharge rating of 200 A.
