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Panasonic Announces The Launch of New HIT N295 PV Module For Europe

Panasonic has announced the launch of its new HIT N295 solar module for the European market. The company is touting it as the most powerful sub-1.6m² solar panel available on the continent. It provides installers with one of the most comprehensive, flexible solar offerings on the market to deliver more power on any roof says […]

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DISCOMs Flouting Solar’s ‘Must Run’ Status: Mercom Capital

Mercom Capital Group in its latest report “India Solar Quarterly Market Update,” has revealed that power deficit numbers in India do not paint the full picture. The report states that even if Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) reports touts low power deficit and surplus situation, large populations in India are still living without electricity and power cuts […]

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Schneider Electric names Peter Herweck as Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Committee

Schneider Electric is appointing Peter Herweck as Executive Vice President of the Industry Business and Member of the Executive Committee. Peter, 50- began his career at Mitsubishi Electric as a software development engineer in Japan before joining Siemens in 1993, where he held a variety of positions in the automation and drives field in Germany […]

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Solar Park at Pavagada in Karnataka will be operational from April 2017

Karnataka will soon be able to harness solar power from the Pavagada solar park in Tumakuru district. The first phase of 2,000 MW solar park is expected to be operational by April-May 2017. Power sale agreements have been signed with NTPC for support of 600MW power to the state through various electricity companies in next […]

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Adani Group inaugurates world’s largest 648 MW solar power plant

The 648 MW solar power plant from Adani Group, which is also said to be the world’s largest solar plant at a single location has been inaugurated at Sengapadai in Kamudhi taluk in Ramanathapuram district. Adani Green Energy, part of the Adani Group, today said it has connected the 648-mw solar power plant with Kamuthi […]

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NREDCAP sets incentives to encourage installation of more solar power panels in the state

The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has set on the task of mobilising user agencies in domestic, commercial, industrial and government buildings for installation of solar power panels. Chief Minister OF Andhra Pradesh, Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu is keen that the government offices take the lead in tapping the solar […]

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SMASHsolar announces the launch of World’s First Direct Attach Solar Modules

Residential photovoltaic module innovator, SMASHsolar has announced the US launch of SMASHmount, the world’s first direct attach solar module. The mounting-integrated modules snap together and attach directly to a residential composition shingle roof in less than half the time of traditional mounting systems. SMASH’s snap-together dual-glass module mounting is setting a new industry standard for […]

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Tamil Nadu to float tenders for solar power projects

Tamil Nadu seems quite eager to hand over new tenders for solar power projects. Despite the price per unit of solar power falling down across the country, the states of Tamil Nadu was among the few states which signed PPA at 7.10 per unit until recently. Now, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has […]

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Aquion Energy, Azimuth Energy and Schneider Electric commission AC/DC nanogrid with solar-plus-storage

Aquion Energy, Azimuth Energy, and Schneider Electric have together completed an AC/DC nanogrid using solar-plus-storage technology at the Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) Keating Sports Center in the US. Solar EPC firm Azimuth Energy designed and installed the nanogrid. The system also uses Aspen batteries from Aqueous Hybrid-Ion batteries from Aquion Energy, and power control […]

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