BluPine Energy secures solar PPA with APL Apollo Group
BluPine Energy will set up a 61.65 MW solar plant in Chhattisgarh for consumption by APL Apollo Building Products and other offtakers.
The Hydrogen Stream: Sembcorp signs term sheet to supply green ammonia from India to Japan
Sembcorp Green Hydrogen, an arm of Sembcorp Industries, has signed a term sheet with Sojitz Corp. and Kyushu Electric for the supply of green ammonia produced in India to Japanese off-takers. Sembcorp will utilise renewable energy to produce an initial 200,000 metric tonnes per annum of green ammonia in India.
Longi presents 24.4%-efficient 660 W HPBC solar panel
Intended for applications in utility scale PV projects, the new Hi-MO 9 module is available in eight versions with power output ranging from 625 W to 660 W and power conversion efficiency spanning from 23.1% to 24.4%.
SECI launches 539,000-mtpa green ammonia tender
Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) is accepting bids to produce and supply 539,000 metric tonnes of green ammonia per year for use by the fertilizer industry in India. Successful bidders setting up green ammonia production facilities will be eligible for incentives under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme. Bidding closes on July 29.
Solar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output power
New testing conducted at France’s oldest PV system have shown that its solar modules can still provide performance values in line with what the manufacturers promised.
Total U.S. solar module manufacturing capacity grows by 71% in Q1 2024
According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q2 2024 report, solar module manufacturing production capacity increased by over 11 GW.
Emmvee leads in all categories of Kiwa PVEL PQP Testing
Emmvee Group has emerged as the only Indian solar panel manufacturer to be a top performer across all categories in the Kiwa PVEL PQP testing for 2024.
Waaree Energies rated top performer in Kiwa PVEL’s PV Module Reliability Scorecard 2024
Waaree Energies Ltd has been recognized as one of the top performers in Kiwa PVEL’s tenth annual PV Module Reliability Scorecard 2024. This is the third consecutive year that Waaree Energies has received this recognition.
Solar cell prices hold steady in quiet market
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.
GUVNL allocates 500 MW hybrid wind-solar at $0.040/kWh
The winning developers will set up grid-connected hybrid wind-solar power projects on a build-own-operate basis. The projects may be setup anywhere in India.
