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Solar Tracker Adoption in India Could Reach 70% in Five Years: Interview

Single-axis solar trackers in India’s utility-scale solar market are expected to rise to nearly 60% to 70% over the next three to five years, driven by demand for...

November 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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LEAPTING Crosses 10 GW Milestone in India as Solar Cleaning Robot Demand Grows

Solar cleaning robot manufacturer LEAPTING has crossed the 10 GW milestone in India, supplying more than 50,000 robots to solar developers and engineering, procurement,...

November 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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LEAPTING Eyes Expansion in India as Solar Cleaning Robots Gain Ground

As India’s utility-scale solar installations expand, developers are increasingly adopting robotic cleaning systems to cut water use, increase cleaning frequency,...

October 29, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Australian Researchers Claim Record Perovskite Submodule Efficiency

Researchers from Australia’s UNSW Sydney collaborated with UtmoLight to achieve a world-record certified stabilized power conversion efficiency of 23.5% for a large-area...

October 13, 2026

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Staff

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Solar

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India’s Solar Cell Growth to Boost Metallization Paste Demand: Interview

India’s expanding solar cell manufacturing capacity and the rising preference for n-type TOPCon cells are creating significant opportunities for metallization paste and,...

October 12, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Over 8,500 European Solar, Wind Systems Found Vulnerable to Cyber Risks

Cybersecurity intelligence company Modat has identified 8,547 internet-facing systems linked to solar parks and wind farms across 35 European countries, raising concerns...

October 8, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Wind
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Satellite-Ground Irradiance Gaps Raise Risks for Solar Projects in India

India’s average solar irradiance ranges from 3.5 kWh/m²/day to 5.5 kWh/m²/day. Differences between satellite-derived irradiance estimates and actual ground conditions...

September 21, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar

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GameChange Alleges Solar Tracker Patent Infringement by Nextpower

GameChange Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of GameChange Energy, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against solar tracker manufacturer Nextpower in the U.S....

September 11, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Q2 2026 Sees Project Cost Declines Across Most Large-Scale Solar Technologies

The average system cost of large-scale solar projects declined across most module technologies during the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year 2026. Quarterly...

August 28, 2026

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Shanthi G

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar

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German Researchers Build Organic Solar Modules with 9.2% Efficiency

Researchers at the University of Freiburg and the Fraunhofer ISE in Germany have built semi-transparent 14.5 x 14.5 cm organic photovoltaic modules with an efficiency of...

August 27, 2026

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Staff

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Modules

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Solar

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Canadian Solar Says Patent Infringement Dispute with Maxeon Resolved

Renewable energy solutions provider Canadian Solar has announced the resolution of the remaining U.S. patent litigation brought against it by Maxeon Solar Technology...

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New Research Improves Day-Ahead Solar Forecasting Accuracy by 13%

Researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated techniques that improved day-ahead solar power forecasting by up to 13% compared with the most...

August 5, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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AI Can Optimize Renewable Energy Systems Using Grid Data: Interview 

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help consumers design renewable energy systems, optimize energy assets, and improve operational efficiency using solutions tailored...

July 28, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy

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Uttar Pradesh Approves Tariff for 5 MW Concentrated Solar Power Project

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved a power purchase agreement (PPA) entered into by a developer with Uttar Pradesh Power...

June 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Molecular Interface Engineering Can Enhance Perovskite Solar Cell Stability

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) have developed a formamidinium (FA)-based perovskite semiconductor technology for solar cells...

June 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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