SJVN signs MoUs for 8.1 GW of pumped storage, 505 MW floating solar in Maharashtra
SJVN Ltd has signed Memorandums of Understandings with the Government of Maharashtra to develop 8.1 GW of pumped storage projects and 505 MW floating solar projects in the state of Maharashtra.
New method to identify optimal floating PV sites
Researchers in Spain have created a novel method to select within a set of water bodies those where the investment in floating PV could be most beneficial. They combined geographic information systems, multi-criteria analysis, and intelligent optimization. The new approach reportedly results up to 8.4% better LCOE compared to conventional methods.
First Solar opens 3.5 GW solar factory in Alabama
First Solar has opened a $1.1 billion, 3.5 GW solar manufacturing facility in Lawrence County, Alabama.
Rays Power Infra secures 600 kW/ 3,000 kWh vanadium redox flow battery project from NTPC
Rays Power Infra has been awarded a 600 kW/3,000 kWh vanadium redox flow battery project by NTPC for its R&D division NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA).
Jio-bp hits 5,000 EV charging points milestone in India
Jio-bp pulse has completed the installation of 5,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across 500 charging stations in India.
Zetwerk secures 1,515 MWp PV modules contract for NTPC’s Khavda solar project
The contract involves the manufacturing and supply of 1,515 MWp of made-in-India solar PV modules for NTPC’s 1.2 GW Khavda solar project in Gujarat.
Hartek crosses 10 GW solar milestone
Hartek Group has surpassed 10 GW of solar projects across its power systems, transmission and distribution (T&D), and renewable EPC business units.
NTPC Green, MAHAPREIT partner on 10 GW of renewable energy projects
NTPC Green Energy Ltd and Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) have agreed to form a joint venture company to undertake development of 10 GW of renewable energy parks and projects in Maharashtra or any other state of India.
Array Technologies unveils 77-degree solar tracker stow for hail protection
Array Technologies says it has developed a 77-degree solar tracker stow designed to protect solar assets from hail and high winds by responding to severe weather events.
Sharp unveils 610 W TOPCon solar panel with 22.58% efficiency
Sharp’s new IEC61215- and IEC61730-certified solar panels have an operating temperature coefficient of -0.29% per C and a bifaciality factor of over 80%.
