First Solar Begins Operation of 250 Megawatt Moapa Southern Paiute Solar Project Updated On Sat, Mar 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy The Moapa Southern Paiute Solar Project, constructed and operated by First Solar, features more than 3.2 million advanced First Solar thin film photovoltaic (PV) solar panels First Solar and the Moapa Band of Paiutes joined Sen. Dean Heller, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada State Energy Office Director Angela Dykema, Clark County Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick, executives […] Read more
India’s Solar Module Manufacturers to Face Tough Competition in 2017 Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy With solar module prices continuously declining globally, it is also weakening the domestic solar manufacturer’s ability to compete with imports. Solar module prices are expected to continue declining in 2017 as global supply continues to exceed demand. As the largest supplier and installer of solar module, China will continue to drive global pricing. The country’s […] Read more
Tigo Introduces New Solar Optimizers Utilizing UHD-Core Technology Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology, Tigo’s New Solar Optimizers support up to 90V maximum input voltage and 12A maximum input current. Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform has announced the worldwide release of its next generation of solar optimizers, now featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology. The UHD-Core technology is available within Tigo’s […] Read more
Make solar power generation easier, fix net meter flaws, officials told Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Officials at Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam have been directed to ensure solar power generation easier and fix the net metering flaws. The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN), in an effort to ratchet up solar power generation, will take steps to make net meters easily available in the city. Sudhir Chabbra, Chief Engineer (commercial), […] Read more
Price of Solar Power May Fall Further in FY18 Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy In the last few months, solar power costs had hit a low of Rs 3.30 per unit and might fall further in FY18. Solar power generation costs are set to dip further during third and fourth quarter of 2017-18, helped by expected softening of interest rates and a drop in solar panel prices due to […] Read more
A Rooftop Solar DC Power System Developed by IIT M Gets Award Updated On Wed, Mar 8th, 2017 by Saurenergy Solar DC Power System developed by IIT Madras, comprises 0.9sqm solar panel of capacity and can power few fans, lights, a television, mobile charging, mixer grinder and computer that runs on DC current. A Solar DC Power System developed by IIT Madras, that can power a small home at lesser cost than a conventional solar […] Read more
Amazon Launches Solar Energy Initiative on Fulfillment Center Rooftops Updated On Fri, Mar 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Amazon planning to deploy large-scale solar energy systems on rooftops of more than 15 fulfillment and sortation centers in the U.S. this year and is planning to deploy solar systems on 50 fulfillment and sortation centers globally by 2020. Amazon has announced a new initiative to generate clean energy by installing solar panels on its […] Read more
SunPower Introduces EDDiE, Next-Gen Digital Sales Tool and Design Engine for Home Solar Updated On Wed, Mar 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy The EDDiE sales tool offers a dynamic way for homeowners to customize their SunPower systems from selecting solar panels with different efficiencies to placing panels on various parts of their roof creating a simple, engaging solar process. SunPower has introduced a new digital software platform named as EDDiE, designed to take the complexity out of […] Read more
SunPower Starts Construction on 56-Megawatt Gala Solar Power Plant in Oregon Updated On Tue, Feb 28th, 2017 by Saurenergy Said to be the state’s largest operating solar power plant, the construction of 56 MW Gala Solar Power Plant in Crook County has started. SunPower Corporation has announced that the construction has started on the 56-megawatt (AC) Gala Solar Power Plant in Crook County, Oregon. The project, which is expected to be the state’s largest […] Read more