Malaysia’s UIS installs WGR regrooving, recoating solution at 2 GW Mundra solar facility
UIS Technologies has commissioned its polyurethane (PU) recoating and regrooving solutions for wire guide rollers (WGRs) at Adani’s 2 GW solar ingot-wafer plant in Mundra, Gujarat.
Avaada Energy secures $38 million for captive solar project in Karnataka
Avaada Energy has secured financing for its solar PV power project being developed under a long-term captive power purchase agreement with Karnataka Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd.
Jakson Green secures INR 600 million to advance renewable energy projects
Jakson Green has secured a sustainable trade facility of INR 600 million ($7.2 million) from HSBC India. This funding will support the company’s working capital requirements for its renewable energy business, both in India and internationally.
The role of renewable energy in achieving India’s net zero goals
The road to net-zero emissions in India doesn’t require herculean efforts. We can get there by wholeheartedly adopting renewables, investing in innovation and technology, and promoting public-private partnerships to build a better, cleaner, and more sustainable India for generations to come.
Havells India to ramp up solar power capacity to 16 MW
Havells India will expand the solar power generation capacity for self-consumption to 16 MW by installing a 4.6 MW solar power plant at its Alwar facility this fiscal.
U.S. scientists develop air-bridge thermophotovoltaic cells with 44% efficiency
U.S. scientists have developed a thermophotovoltaic cell that could be paired with inexpensive thermal storage to provide power on demand. The indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) thermophotovoltaic cell absorbs most of the in-band radiation to generate electricity, while serving as a nearly perfect mirror.
Solarwatt shuts down battery factory in Germany
Solarwatt says it will shut down its battery factory in Germany. Battery production at the Dresden facility will halt at the end of this year, and the company will move all battery and solar panel production to China.
Gensol Engineering profit 129% up in FY 2024
Gensol Engineering recorded consolidated revenue of INR 996 crore and net profit of INR 53 crore for fiscal 2023-24.
Lead-free inverted perovskite solar cells without transparent conducting oxides may achieve 30% efficiency
Researchers in Nigeria have proposed to build inverted perovskite solar cells exclusively with all-inorganic transport materials and a lead-free perovksite absorber. Through a series of simulations, they showed these device may achieve efficiencies over 30% with low production costs.
Maxvolt secures $1.5 million for lithium battery plans
Maxvolt Energy Industries has raised $1.5 million from angel investors to accelerate its lithium battery research and development efforts, enhance the production capacity, and expand market reach.
