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Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities: Use design software to design, fabricate and construct structures for photovoltaic systems components and modules. This includes development of detailed models and layouts based on engineering specifications and concepts for a variety of machine sub assemblies, hydraulics drives and structures. Work with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, etc. to conceive, engineer, design and develop new […]

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APTEL Asks KERC to Decide Compensation owed to Fortum by DISCOMs

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) recently gave a judgement in favour of Fortum Solar India Private Limited after the solar power developer petitioned it, seeking compensation from various DISCOMs. The full judgement can be read here. The tribunal not only directed the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to determine the incremental tariff payable to Fortum, […]

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China’s Sungrow 1st Firm to Win DEKRA Cyber Security Certificate for RE

Chinese inverter brand Sungrow announced recently that the company received a coveted international industrial cyber security certification, being the first one to win the certificate in the renewable energy industry. The Hefei-headquartered firm’s implementation of the IEC 62443-4-1 industry security standard was certified by the international certification organization DEKRA, making Sungrow the first company with CB certification of […]

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Shell and Edify Strike 100 MW Big Battery Storage Deal with NSW Govt

UK-based Shell Energy and Australia-headquartered Edify Energy have released a joint statement today, stating that the two companies have signed a long-term services agreement to deliver a two-hour battery storage facility of 100 MW capacity in South West NSW, Australia. In renewable energy news coming from the nation, it was recently revealed that Australia installed its highest […]

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Ozop Energy Receives 10 EV Charging Stations Order in Brooklyn

New York based ultra-high-power chargers, inverters, and power supplies producer and distributor, Ozop Energy Solutions has announced receiving an extended order for 10 electric vehicles (EV) charging stations at a pre-incentive cost of USD 600,000. These chargers to be installed in Bical Auto Mall dealerships in Brooklyn, New York.  Bical Auto Mall is the place […]

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More Research Needed to Attain Climate Goals with Wind: WindEurope

On 4 May, the European Technology and Innovation Platform on Wind Energy (ETIPWind) with the support of WindEurope gathered cross-sectoral experts – from the wind energy sector, composite, copper, cement, rare earth industries and the European Commission – to tackle the development of new materials used in wind turbines and turbine recycling. The EU has […]

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Solis Seminar Episode 21: Installing AC Circuit Breakers Correctly

Background Recently, a customer reported that the circuit breaker in the fuse box of the newly installed solar PV system was experiencing an abnormal arc when it was disconnected. The customer suspected that it was caused by the inverter, however, a Solis technical engineer discovered that the circuit breakers were reversed fed. After replacing the […]

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UK Researchers Use Compressed Air for Cooling and Cleaning PV panels

In a paper entitled ‘Study on the Cleaning and Cooling of Solar Photovoltaic Panels Using Compressed Airflow’, published in the journal Solar Energy in June 2021, U.K. researchers from the University of Warwick made a case for using the airflow produced from compressed air for cleaning and cooling solar panels simultaneously. The authors of the […]

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Vestas Leads Industry-Academic Wind Blade Recycling Coalition

Danish wind turbine company Vestas Wind Systems, along with Olin Corporation, Danish Technological Institute, and Aarhus University, announced today that a coalition of industry and academic leaders has developed a new technology to enable circularity for thermoset composites, the material used to make wind turbine blades. To enable the adoption of this new technology, and […]

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