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BPCL Floats Tender For 14MW AC / 18MW DC Grid Connected Solar Power

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) invites electronic-bids (e – tender) for setting up of “14MW AC/18MW DC Grid Connected Solar Power Plant on Lumpsum Turnkey (LSTK) basis at Bina, District-Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.  The last date for submitting the bid for this 298 MW solar power project is August 24, 2022, till 3:00 pm and bids […]

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Why The Solar Industry Needs To Push For A Circular Economy

By Bharat Bhut, Co-Founder And Director, Goldi Solar The latest IPCC report shows greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, and current plans to address climate change are not ambitious enough to limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels—a threshold scientists believe is necessary to avoid even more catastrophic impacts. This can be largely attributed to […]

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Nexeon Raises $200 Million To Fund Battery Materials Manufacturing

Nexeon has announced that it has completed the second close of its fundraise resulting in a total investment of $170 million furthering to the announcement of its strategic partnership with and investment from Korea based SKC last January.  $50 million is also being commercially invested in Nexeon’s technologies as a result of the investment round. […]

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EVA Sheet: An Important Constituent of a Solar Module; Explained

Apart from solar cells, a solar module consists of many components protecting or prolonging the lives of the cells. A standard module consists of a Frame on outer edges, glass sheet, and Ethylene Viny Acetate (EVA) sheet above the solar cells. Cells are covered from lower side again with an EVA sheet before hard and […]

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Solar Trackers: Poised To Boom With Solar Once Again

Solar trackers are usually paired with ground mount solar systems in order to increase energy output of the solar panel. Recently, rooftop-mounted trackers have also emerged in the market. So, what is a solar tracker? How is it instrumental in boosting energy output of solar panels? In the simplest of terms, a solar tracker is […]

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EDP To Add Battery Storage To Floating Hydro-Solar Hybrid Plant In Portugal

Hybrid renewable energy projects are on the rise the world over and in the latest addition to this expansion is the combination of a hydropower and floating solar power in Portugal. The Portuguese utility firm Energias de Portugal (EDP), which has developed the hybrid project, has announced that it will add an energy storage system […]

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Battery Capacity Selection Criteria for Solar PV Energy Storage Systems

Background In a solar PV energy storage system, battery capacity calculation can be a complex process and should be completed accurately. In addition to the loads (annual energy consumption), many other factors need to be considered such as: battery charge and discharge capacity, the maximum power of the inverter, the distribution time of the loads, […]

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Smarten Aims to Deploy 5000 Solar Units By The End of FY 2022

By implementing more than three megawatts of projects in Punjab, Haryana, and portions of Uttar Pradesh by June 2022, Haryana-based power-backup product producers Smarten has been solidifying its position in the institutional market in India. The company says that the deployment will benefit institutions save on their electricity bills, contributing to the environment & spread […]

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Flexible Solar Moves One Step Closer to Mass Market With DaZheng

A 10 year old Chinese startup, DaZheng, has become the first firm worldwide to produce large, flexible perovskite solar panels at scale, with a promised efficiency of 21%. Traditional flexible thin-film solar cells are limited by expensive raw materials and complicated manufacturing processes, which lead to the high cost and limited applications. The new flexible […]

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