FPL Opens First Solar-Plus-Storage System in the United States Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy The new system features a 4,000-kilowatt/16,000-kilowatt-hour storage capacity comprised of multiple batteries integrated into the operations of the FPL Citrus Solar Energy Center. Florida Power & Light Company has unveiled a new, cutting-edge solar-plus-storage system that is believed to be the first in the country to fully integrate battery technology with a major solar power […] Read more
MECA HYPERION-SR Horizontal Tracker Updated On Fri, Feb 9th, 2018 by Saurenergy Product Brief: Meca Solar has launched ‘Hyperion-SR,’ which is touted to be the most advanced single row horizontal tracker on the market. It is designed to increase the PV power plant output up to 27% compared to ground-mounted fixed structure systems. Product Feature: It is equipped with the minimum number of piles per MW, self-powered […] Read more
Dealing With Cracks in India’s Solar Dreams Updated On Thu, Feb 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy In a first of its kind study in India, scientists from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) and National Institute of Solar Energy, New Delhi, conducted a detailed survey at 51 locations across India to check for the degradation in the performance of photovoltaic modules. This study, to establish reliability of the modules, could help […] Read more
Why a Performance Guarantee is Guaranteed Underperformance Updated On Thu, Feb 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy Sorrebh Samdani, Applications Engineering Manager at infiswift Many in the solar industry view the performance guarantee as an assurance that PV projects will produce the maximum amount of energy. While the performance guarantee does ensure that a PV project will produce above a minimum threshold, it does not ensure that it will perform to its […] Read more
Clean Focus Completes 11.92 MW Six Community Solar Projects in US Updated On Thu, Feb 8th, 2018 by Saurenergy Greenskies Renewable Energy will maintain the solar arrays, and Clean Focus Yield Limited will operate the system as part of its large portfolio of commercial, industrial, small utility, and community solar projects. Clean Focus Renewables, Inc. has completed six community solar gardens in the United States. The projects will distribute clean, renewable energy to a […] Read more
Kochi Metro Rail to Increase its Solar Power Use to 6.3 MWp Updated On Tue, Feb 6th, 2018 by Saurenergy KMRL has always taken the effort to make Kochi Metro the most environment-friendly green metro in the country. In a significant development, the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) is all set to increase its solar power use to 6.3 MWp (megawatt peak). This was followed by an agreement signed with AMP Solar India Private Ltd. […] Read more
The Dark Truth of QCA: Who is Paying Whose Penalty? Updated On Tue, Feb 6th, 2018 by Saurenergy By Abhk Kumar Das, Del2infinity Energy Consulting The solar and wind power generation shows a promising future in India. But due to the variability and intermittency, large scale renewable energy penetration in existing grid is a challenge and the proper policy and regulatory mechanisms, technological solutions and institutional structures are key issues in solar and […] Read more
CIAL Signs Deal to Set Up Solar Plants in Ghana Updated On Mon, Feb 5th, 2018 by Saurenergy CIAL has been visited for understanding the model by representatives from nations like Liberia which relies on diesel stations for generation of power also. Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the consultant of the Airport Authority of West African nation Ghana for setting up solar plants at the […] Read more
JA Solar Partners with Manitu Solar to Expand Presence in Eastern European Markets Updated On Fri, Feb 2nd, 2018 by Saurenergy JA Solar accounts for approximately 10% of the solar market globally. We have over 20 regional offices and facilities across the globe, providing solar products to more than 100 countries. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd announced that it has formed a partnership with Manitu Solar, a leading PV distributor in Hungary to expand its reach […] Read more