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US Invests $ 9.5 Mn To Study Social Dynamics Of Siting Solar Project

The US Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced an investment of $9.5 million for four new projects. This study was undertaken to examine the ways that siting practices can influence public attitudes toward and permitting of large-scale solar facilities. The research is expected to generate actionable insights that improve outcomes for host communities. It particularly […]

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China Flexes Solar Muscle (Again) With 5 GW Project Commissioning

Lest their be any doubt over China’s absolute dominance and leadership in the renewable energy space, especially solar power, the Country reminded the world with a mammoth 5 GW project it commissioned earlier this month. The world’s largest solar project is a massive 5GW solar park in the north-west of the Xinjiang region that covers […]

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Bihar Proposes To Reduce Timelines For Rooftop Solar Installations

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has now come up with its latest draft regulation to pave the way for reduced timelines for rooftop solar projects. This comes after the Union government is pushing residential rooftop projects with increased subsidies and ambitious targets. The state commission has issued the draft paper and asked the stakeholders […]

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32 American Forest Villages Get Clean Power From Solar Microgrids

Power Construction Corporation of China (Powerchina) officially handed over the first site of the second phase of a microgrid photovoltaic project in Suriname recently. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of the Republic of Suriname, and Chinese Ambassador to Suriname,Han Jing, among other dignitaries, attended the handover ceremony. The landmark project will provide more people in remote villages […]

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Sunniest Countries Failed To Tap Solar Power: EMBER

Solar capacity additions surged 74% in 2023, reaching a record 346 GW annual additions, according to a report by EMBER. The EMBER research showed that “Globally, only 14% of solar capacity was installed as of 2023 (204 GW) was in markets with solar insolation above the global average. Other countries such as, Japan saw 13 […]

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This Startup Looks to Displace Batteries with Hyper-Efficient Solar Panels

Europe’s Exeger’s Powerfoyle are a new line of hyper efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) that aim to make indoor solar a reality. These low-cost, high-efficiency and flexible cells might soon make their way into our devices. In fact, it’s already in a few. Founded in Stockholm, Sweden, Exeger’s factory spews out 2.5 million square meters […]

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Floating Solar On Sea- How Close Are We ?

How do you supply electricity to 10,000 islands? Indonesia has over a million people who don’t have access to electricity. Floating solar aims to remedy cases like these. Proposed as a solution to the issue of land use and the issue of not being able to adopt expensive solutions like wind turbines in certain coastal […]

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News Brief May 31 – Domuneo, Amazon Solar, ACCIONA Energía, Sineng Electric

France’s Domuneo Launches Domusolar Brand In Photovoltaic Panel Offerings The debut of its own line of photovoltaic panels employing heterojunction technology has been announced by Domuneo in France. Domuneo’s continued dedication to quality and excellence in the field of renewable energy is reflected in this calculated step. For the past two years, Domuneo has been […]

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JSW To Make Alloy-Coated Steel For Domestic Renewable Energy Sector

JSW Steel is bringing Zinc-Magnesium-Aluminium alloy-coated steel products into the domestic Indian market which is expected to spur demand for its product JSW Magsure from the domestic renewable energy sector but also from other allied end uses. So far the coated steel was imported from foreign nations while renewable energy companies purchase it at a […]

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