China’s blistering solar power growth runs into grid blocks
China has produced an excess of solar panels, causing overcapacity issues domestically and abroad. The US, the European Union, and China are facing challenges because of the excessive supply of solar panels. Curtailment is seen from the past few months in the...
Solar Power Breakthrough: Industry Leaders Applaud Centre’s New Approval Process
The central government has taken a significant step in the solar power sector through the approval process to establish solar parks. According to new guidelines, from now on Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs) and their joint ventures can submit detailed...
Anti-Dust Solar Panels Unveiled: A Leap Forward in Solar Efficiency
A Chinese manufacturer LONGI has invented solar panels which are so efficient and need very little maintenance. These are majorly made to remove the problem of dirt from panels. This design allows more sunlight to reach the cells which generates more power and reduces...
India’s Green Future: US to Invest $3.8 Billion in Renewable Energy
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti currently shared that the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) plans to invest USD 3.8 billion in India's renewable energy and infrastructure goals to support the country. The announcement was made at the event...
Rajasthan’s Solar Controversy: A Deep Dive into the 900 MW Tariff Clash
Solar power projects in Rajasthan are in danger, as Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. (RVUN) and the Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RUVNL) having a dispute on tariff and new bidding process. RVUN filed a petition to adopt the tariff for a new 900 MW solar...
From Sunshine to Self-Sufficiency: India’s 500 GW Solar Dream Takes Root with Rooftop Power Scheme
India secured the 4th rank in solar capacity. To give access to solar energy to all households the government is initiating schemes and programs like Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana, etc. India needs to significantly work on...
Gujarat’s Solar Power Struggles: Untangling Contractual and Regulatory Disputes
Gujarat has been facing contractual and regulatory disputes in the solar energy sector. There is a dispute between solar energy companies and state utilities. Companies are facing challenges because the utilities have failed in the agreed terms. This dispute has...
Karnataka’s Powerhouse! Orb Energy’s 35 MW Solar Park Cuts Carbon, Boosts Energy
Ground Mounted Solar A very well-known player in our Indian solar industry, Orb Energy has launched its first 35 MW (DC) solar park in Ariskere, Hassan District. The solar park is extended up to 110 acres producing 5.24 crore units in a year. This initiative is...
Top Solar Inverter Suppliers of 2023: Discover the Leaders Driving Renewable Energy
According to Mercom recently released , India Solar Market Leaderboard 2024 for the calendar year (CY) 2023 , the leading inverter suppliers are Sungrow Power Supply (Sungrow), Sineng Electric, FIMER India (ABB), TBEA Energy India, and Ginlong (Solis) Technologies...
Copper Scarcity Threatens, Green Energy Ambitions
A report by the International Energy Forum talks about copper and its scarcity. The report stated that Copper will be unable to meet the rising demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy resources. This metal is crucial for clean energy generation and so the...