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Engineers Harness Sodium Hydroxide for Sustainable Energy Storage

A Denmark-based firm, Hyme Energy, has developed a novel energy storage system that uses a type of salt known as sodium hydroxide, known to have exceptional heat storage...

March 30, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Nominations for Mercom India Awards 2023 Now Open

Mercom India is calling for nominations for its third annual ‘Mercom India Awards.’ The awards will be given at Mercom’s flagship event, the Mercom India Renewables...

February 21, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Renewable Energy
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Europe’s IPCEI Project to Get €5.2 Billion Funding to Develop Hydrogen Value Chain

The European Commission has approved the second phase of the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) to support research, innovation, and the first...

September 23, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Updated ALMM has 58 Solar Module Manufacturers Enlisted

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an updated list of models...

April 7, 2022

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Satish Shetty

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE To Allow Installation of Innovative Solar Pump Technologies In Test Mode

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued guidelines for installing innovative standalone solar pumps to promote technological innovation in the sector....

June 29, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Goodbye Polycrystalline Solar Modules, Hello Mono PERC, HJT, Bifacial

Technology shift in the solar industry has been taking place rapidly across the globe, but India, a notoriously cost-sensitive market, has been slow to adapt and accept...

May 22, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other
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Mumbai-based Start-Up to Launch EV Chargers Integrated With Streetlamps

Magenta Power, a renewable solutions provider, has announced plans to roll out its ChargeGrid Flare, and electric chargers integrated with streetlamps, in a unique...

March 23, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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DISCOMs Should Have a Defined Timeline for Installing Grid-Tied Solar Inverters: Interview

There has been a lot of talk lately echoing the sentiment that the next big market in India at the residential level will be solar integrated with power back-up...

October 2, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Sustainable Energy Innovation Needs to Grow at a Quicker Pace: World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum has released a white paper titled  ‘Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation’ that argues the pace of innovation in sustainable energy is not...

May 29, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Renewable Energy
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New Water-Based Battery to Store Solar, Wind Energy

Researchers at Stanford claim to have developed a water-based battery that can provide a better solution than lithium-ion for storing solar and wind energy, according to...

May 3, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy

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