Cyborg Cockroach – Solar Charged & Remote-Controlled by Japan’s RIKEN CPR Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Japan’s RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research (CPR) has published its new experimental study sharing that its researchers have engineered a system that has created remote controlled ‘cyborg cockroaches’ that are equipped with a tiny wireless control module powered by a rechargeable battery attached to a solar cell. RIKEN said that despite the mechanic devices, ultrathin […] Read more
Ceylon Electricity Board Floats Tender for Solar PV Plants Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is seeking proposals from potential developers (project proponents) for the construction of ground-mounted and floating solar PV power plants with a combined capacity of 30 MW on a build-own-operate basis with a 20-year operational period. The deadline for proposal submissions is October 27, 2022. Within 10 months of the power […] Read more
First Project With Modules From Credence Solar Nears Launch Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Yet another Gujarat-based firm has embarked on its solar journey. The latest entrant is Rajkot-based Credence Solar Panels Private Limited, a solar panel manufacture with production capacity of 200MW equipped with most modern manufacturing machinery capable of M10 and M12, (540 to 670W in mono and Bifacial) which are now certified and approved by BIS […] Read more
Arctech Launches First Dual Row Solar Tracker Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar tracker manufacturer, Arctech has successfully launched its latest Dual Row Solar Tracker SkyWings. According to the company, SkyWings is the first twin-row solar tracker in the world with a multi-point drive mechanism, made possible by the proprietary bidirectional slew drives. According to Arctech, SkyWings combines the benefit of two-row trackers with the high stiffness made […] Read more
Canadian Solar Wins 253 MWp Solar, 1,000 MWh BESS Project in Chile Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar PV modules manufacturer and large scale solar project developer Canadian Solar has announced that the company has been awarded a 253 MWp solar plus 1,000 MWh battery energy storage project called ‘Zaldivar Project’ in Chile’s public tender held by Chile’s Energy National Commission (CNE) in July 2022. The official statement of Canadian Solar held […] Read more
The Bridge to 280 GW Of Solar. Corporate India Steps Up Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy They have the money, resilience, and execution ability that can leave an indelible impact on India’s economy; but can the country’s corporates (C&I sector) open up a new growth engine for India’s solar movement? The time, it seems, has arrived. As always in India, among the stakeholders, there will be many who will want to […] Read more
America’s First Solar Invests up to $1.2 Billion in Scaling Production by 4.4 GW Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy First Solar, a US-based manufacturer of solar panels, has announced plans to invest up to $1.2 Billion in scaling the production of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules that are made in America and are responsibly produced. By 2025, the investment is expected to increase the company’s capacity to manufacture solar modules built in the US for […] Read more
Solar Tracker Major Arctech Opens 3 GW Plant In India Through JV Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Jash Energy, Arctech’s first joint venture manufacturing base in India, has announced the start of production at its 3 GW plant in Mundra, Gujarat. Plans for this plant were first confirmed in June this year. The company claims this is the first manufacturing base dedicated to solar trackers in the country, allowing production of all […] Read more
REIL Issues Tender for Setting UP 100 MW SPV Module Manufacturing Line Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy A joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL) issues tender/ has requested a bid to set up a 100 MW automatic solar module manufacturing line. This Automatic Solar Photovoltaic (SPV) module manufacturing line is on turnkey basis. Within seven months after the purchase order’s date, […] Read more
