Each year, hundreds of middle school students compete in the national Broadcom MASTERS competition. This year’s winner, 13-year-old Georgia Hutchinson, invented a solar energy system that can figure out the sun’s location at any time. Hutchinson received $25,000 for her device and is currently working on patenting the invention. She told Business Insider she hopes the invention will […]

Tata Power Solar bagged the Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) 2018 in the category ‘World Class’ under the aegis of Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO). The company was recognised as a ‘role model for future organisations to emulate.’ Ashish Khanna, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Power Solar said, “With an unwavering vision to increase […]

Hedging Against the Duck Curve As the solar industry continues to make progress on the technology cost curve, the economic competitiveness of solar power has steadily become a reality in U.S. markets across California and the desert southwest. Solar generation is increasingly becoming a significant portion of the California and southwest regions’ power supply mix, […]

AI’s ability to understand patterns in data and make highly accurate predictions and simulations will increase growth opportunities, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif.: Artificial Intelligence (AI), along with a slew of advanced technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, and advanced neural networks, has demonstrated huge potential to transform the energy and utilities sector. With decarbonization, decentralization, and the rollout […]

The Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced a 10.17% decrease to next year’s feed-in tariff (FIT) rates for solar PV installations, which is much higher than the average decrease of 4.25% in the global PV industry. This will make 2019 a tough year for Taiwan’s PV industry, with wider-than-expected impacts on the whole […]

GUELPH, Ontario: Canadian Solar Inc. (“Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world’s largest solar power companies and TrailStone GmbH (“TrailStone”), a global commodities trader and an investor in strategic commodity assets, today announced they entered into a 10-year power purchase agreement (“PPA”) for the electricity produced by a 17.6 MWp solar PV plant portfolio […]

The installation compliments Aurobindo’s continued commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in correlation to their other solar arrays, including a 30 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in India. HOLMDEL, N.J.: Suntuity, a global turnkey solar energy solutions provider headquartered in central New Jersey, has delivered one of the state’s largest contiguous rooftop solar […]

The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) seeks to gradually reduce the production of electricity from coal and to support clean energy in government and corporate policies JERUSALEM: Israel said on Monday it would stop the use of coal by 2030, joining a host of other countries in an alliance that aims to transition to cleaner […]

− Hanwha Q CELLS passed the 10 GW production mark for its proprietary Q.ANTUM solar cell technology  − The Company will end 2018 having produced more than 2.5 billion individual Q.ANTUM cells since commencing commercialization in 2012 − Hanwha Q CELLS CTO Dr. Daniel Jeong remarked: “Hanwha Q CELLS’ Q.ANTUM technology has been a real […]

·         To supply 24 units of  S111-140m and S120-140m with rated capacity of 2.1 MW each ·         Project to be completed in two phases by H1, FY20 in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu  ·         Provide electricity to ~43,000 households and curb ~1,42,569 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year Pune, India: Suzlon Group, India’s largest renewable energy solutions provider, today announced its maiden order […]

COIMBATORE: Coimbatore-based Adwaith Textiles has tied up with Bengaluru’s Orb Energy for the installation of a 1 MW rooftop solar system. The system, which was commissioned recently is expected to generate 15 lakh units of clean energy a year. Adwaith Textiles expects to save over ₹65 lakh a year on electricity bills. Ravi Sam, Managing Director, […]

Chandigarh-based Hartek Power Pvt Ltd, one of India’s fastest growing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies, has successfully connected 270-MW solar projects spread across Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka to the grid. With the commissioning of these projects, the power systems EPC portfolio of Hartek Power has surpassed 500 MW in solar power projects. Cashing in […]

Chinese PV-inverter suppliers have uttered a sigh of relief, at least for now, thanks to U.S. agreement to withhold plan for raising tariff on US$200 billion worth of China-made goods for the U.S. to 25% for 90 days. As a result of the agreement, reached between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping during G20 summit meeting […]

This waste management start-up intends to collect used cooking oil and recycle it into biofuel. Shiva Vig, CEO of BioD Energy India, believes that India’s fuel consumption pattern is slowly but surely changing. When he started BioD Energy in 2015, his aim was to convert waste into wealth. Now, he plans to go big by […]

EIB invests EUR 40 million, backed by the Juncker Plan, in Allego a provider and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, active around Europe. Financing to support Allego’s growth and expansion of charging stations and services in Europe. The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide EUR 40 million as quasi equity in growth […]

Job Description: 1. Leading the Design and/or Detailed Engineering of Solar PV projects 2. Minimum experience of Solar PV Projects : 25MW 3. Thorough knowledge of Energy Estimation 4. Software Skills : PV Syst, CAD Salary: INR 8,00,000 – 10,00,000 P.A. Industry:Oil and Gas / Energy / Power / Infrastructure Functional Area:Engineering Design , R&D […]