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India’s optimal electricity generation mix for 2029-30

A new study by Central Electricity Authority assesses the least-cost, optimal generation capacity mix to meet India’s projected electricity demand for the year 2029-30.

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Borosil Renewables’ solar glass capacity in Germany increases to 350 tpd

Borosil Renewables said the solar glass capacity of its German arm GMB Glasmanufaktur Brandenburg GmbH has increased to 350 tonnes per day (tpd) from 300 tpd following the modification and cold repair of its furnace.

The PV scientific community’s rush to the latest efficiency record

Perovskite-silicon tandem technology expert Gianluca Coletti explains what cycles the PV industry and scientific community experience every time there are new jumps in power conversion efficiencies at cell level. According to him, we are experiencing a much faster turnover of efficiency records typical of the early stage of development of a new technology holding an incredible potential.

Scientists warn of heat-induced failure risks in HJT glass-backsheet PV modules

University of New South Wales researchers have identified four failure modes caused by damp heat in heterojunction solar panels with a glass-back sheet configuration. The failures could result in power losses ranging from 5% to 50%.

Tata Power’s 4 GW solar cell line will be ready by December

Tata Power is building a greenfield 4 GW solar cell and module factory in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Avaada Energy wins 280 MW (DC) solar project in Rajasthan

The solar project will supply power to Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd at a tariff of INR 2.62 ($0.032)/kWh.

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Adani Green to commission 3 GW of renewable energy capacity this fiscal

The developer has reached either financial closure or binding term sheets for about 1.1 GW of this upcoming 3 GW solar and wind energy capacity.

Green hydrogen demand to reach 2.85 MMT/annum by 2030

A new report estimates India will reach annual green hydrogen demand of 2.85 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030 under the current policy and project momentum. To meet this demand, it will need 62 GW of additional renewable energy capacity, 29 GW of electrolyzer capacity, and 11 MMT per annum of ammonia infrastructure, which together represent an investment opportunity of at least $57 billion.

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The world can manufacture enough solar to reach decarbonization goals

NREL researchers model viable pathways to supplying the estimated 60 TW of capacity required for decarbonization, and study the effect that disruptive solar technologies may have on deployment cost and market opportunity.

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Swiss team sets record solar-to-hydrogen rate

Researchers from Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have unveiled a new solar dish plant design, while Plug Power has delivered its first electrolyzer system to Europe.

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