The 1500 Volt Future Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2017 by Saurenergy The 1,500 Volt systems had very quickly surpassed the benchmark of 1,000 Volt systems and became new normal globally. The idea behind the voltage increase is the same as it was during the move from 600 volts to 1,000 volts. It further reduced installation costs and increased profitability by reducing the number of inverters and […] Read more
Photovoltaics and batteries: an expensive combination Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar power can cover up to 40% of the electricity needs of a typical Belgian household. Going beyond that level becomes really expensive: using batteries coupled with solar panels would be twice as expensive as using the power grid. It is one of the conclusions from a research by ULB researchers recently published on Applied […] Read more
Sunnova Selects Unirac as Preferred Provider of PV Mounting Systems Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy “This partnership demonstrates Sunnova’s ability to bring best-in-class products to its customers while lowering the cost of solar” Unirac and Sunnova Energy Corp. have announced that on August 22 Unirac was selected as a preferred provider of PV mounting systems for Sunnova. “This partnership demonstrates Sunnova’s ability to bring best-in-class products to its customers while […] Read more
US could stay in the Paris Agreement on climate change under right conditions: Rex Tillerson Updated On Mon, Sep 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy Tillerson’s remarks were in line with previous statements from the US State Department which said that the US is “open to re-engaging in the Paris Agreement if the US can identify terms that are more favourable to it, its business, its workers, its people, and its taxpayers” US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that […] Read more
Agfa UNIQOAT Single Layer Backsheet Updated On Fri, Sep 15th, 2017 by Saurenergy Product Brief: Agfa Specialty Products has introduced ‘UNIQOAT,’ its next generation of polyester-based backsheet product. UNIQOAT eliminates the risk of backsheet delamination as it is manufactured as a single layer backsheet and achieves a level of reflectivity. Product Feature: Agfa’s UNIQOAT back-sheet achieves a level of reflectivity that is probably the highest in the market […] Read more
3D-Micromac microCELL OTF Laser System Updated On Fri, Sep 15th, 2017 by Saurenergy Product Brief: 3D-Micromac launched the second generation of its high-performance microCELL OTF laser systems at SNEC 2017. The high-performance production solution for Laser Contact Opening (LCO) of PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Cell) solar cells achieves a throughput of 8,000 wafers per hour (wph). Product Feature: The highly productive laser system microCELL OTF offers precise surface […] Read more
Sunpreme launches next generation Maxima HxB series modules with BiFacial 400W, 1500V product Updated On Wed, Sep 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy Sunpreme Maxima HxB series modules has a high-power rating of 400W STC, 440W with 10% backside Bifacial boost, a benchmark low thermal coefficient of -0.26%/C and a voltage rating of 1500V. Sunpreme has commercially released its HCT-platform based Maxima HxB-400 product. This product incorporates half-cell design with an anodized frame around the double glass construction. […] Read more
Heraeus Photovoltaics, Ulbrich of Austria partners to develop Module Assembly and Packaging Solutions Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy The partnership combines the expertise of Heraeus in silver paste for the solar cell industry and Ulbrich’s innovations in PV ribbon technologies to increase the electrical output and performance of solar modules. Heraeus Photovoltaics has announced a joint development partnership with Ulbrich of Austria, a global leader in the production of PV ribbon products for […] Read more
Goldman Sachs-backed ReNew Power aiming at 5 GW power generation capacity in the next two yrs Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy In April, ReNew Power Ventures had announced doubling its power generation capacity in a year’s time, which crossed 2 GW. ReNew Power Ventures targets to double its generation capacity to 5 GW in the next two years, a top company official said. The company has planned to add 1 GW capacity this fiscal, ReNew Power […] Read more
