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Researchers Use Compression to Raise Lithium Cell Cycle Life by 40%

Researchers at the ARC Training Centre for Future Energy Storage Technologies (storEnergy) found that the suppression of the lithium metal creep (Li-creep) under...

January 18, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Using Hydrogen to Economically Backup Wind and Solar Power: MIT Research

According to research supported by the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), hydrogen-fired power generation can be a cost-effective alternative to backing up solar and wind...

September 5, 2021

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Staff

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Energy Efficiency

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Other
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Germany to Help Southern India Evaluate Optimal Power Balancing for Renewables

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), a Germany-based development agency, has appointed research group DNV GL to conduct a study in the southern...

June 4, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Cracking in Solar Backsheets Not Correlated with Climatic Conditions: Report

DuPont has released its ‘Global Photovoltaic Reliability Report’ with findings from studies conducted on solar modules across the globe to track material degradation and...

May 21, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Deadline Extended for Evaluation Study of Components A and C of KUSUM Program

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for submitting expressions of interest (EOI) for evaluating Components A and C of the Pradhan...

May 7, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NIWE Announces Tender to Assess Wind and Solar Resources in India

The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has invited tenders for sensors and data loggers with accessories to assess wind and solar resources across the country. The...

February 17, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Grid

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Tenders & Auctions
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MNRE Releases List of Technically Qualified Organizations for Biogas Study

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a list of technically qualified organizations for independent third-party evaluation study for the New...

January 31, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Biofuel

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Other
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Jammu and Kashmir Issues EOI to Carry Out Evaluation Study of its Solar Devices

The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for conducting a study assessing the impact of the solar devices it...

January 14, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Invites EoI to Evaluate its Solar Thermal Off-Grid Program

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an expression of interest (EoI) for conducting technical and performance evaluation of its program for...

September 25, 2019

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shaurya

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Off-grid

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Solar
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Perovskite and CIGS Semiconductors Could Boost Efficiency of Solar Modules

Combining thin-film solar modules based on perovskite semiconductors with semiconductors made of copper, indium, gallium and selenium (CIGS), solar module technology...

September 17, 2019

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shaurya

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Modules

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Solar
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MIT Research: Driven by Government Policies, Solar Module Prices Fell by 99% in 4 Decades

There has been a drastic fall in the cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules in the past four decades, with the reduction in prices nearing 99 percent. Recently, in a...

November 21, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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USTDA Funds Feasibility Study to Assess Viability of a 100 MW Solar Project in Mozambique

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to WHN Solar, S.A., for a feasibility study to assess the viability of solar photovoltaic (PV)...

September 4, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE to Spend $10 Million to Foster Clean Energy Awareness

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning to spend ₹660 million (~$10.3 million) over the next two financial years on increasing renewable energy...

January 19, 2018

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Wendy Prabhu

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Report: Big Variation in Cost and Performance of Solar Pumps in India

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have recently released a report evaluating a range of solar pump technologies and business models available...

November 27, 2017

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Sampath Krishna

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Off-grid

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Solar
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Solar Power Drastically Improves Healthcare Systems in Chhattisgarh: CEEW

In a study, the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) found that solar-powered primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in Chhattisgarh admitted over 50 percent more...

September 7, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Off-grid

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Solar

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