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Daily News Wrap-Up: States Levying Water and Air Cess on Power Generation Illegal

The Ministry of Power has asked all state governments and union territories to withdraw any tax or duty on electricity generation, especially from hydro projects, after...

May 2, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Wind Installations Grew by 168% YoY in Q1 2023

Wind capacity installations in India rose 168% year-over-year to 737.9 MW in the first quarter of the calendar year 2023. Installations grew 222% quarter-over-quarter...

April 13, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SECI’s Empanelment Tender for 5 MW of Solar Projects

Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids to empanel vendors for developing up to 5 MW of rooftop and ground-mounted solar power projects. The projects will be...

March 31, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Researchers Say Solid Electrolytes Lend Thermal Stability to Li-Ion Batteries

Researchers have engineered a new composite solid-electrolyte by introducing a new material that they claim provides thermal stability to solid-state lithium-ion...

March 13, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Technology
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Disordered Multi-Metals in Electrolyte Can Boost Battery Performance

Solid-state batteries with a disordered arrangement of metals in electrolytes enhance the performance of the battery by increasing the flow of ions which create an...

February 28, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Australia Awards AU$29.5 Million to University for Solar Technology Research

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded AU$29.5 million (~$19.5 million) to the University of New South Wales’ (UNSW) School of Photovoltaic and...

January 6, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Australia Funds Research to Commercialize Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Tech

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded AU$2.78 million (~$1.9 million) in funding to the University of Sydney which has partnered with solar...

January 4, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Scientists Claim 22.5% Efficiency in a Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Cell of Large Area

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute of Solar Energy Systems (ISE) collaborated with industry partners to achieve an efficiency of 22.55% in a perovskite-silicon...

December 29, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Scientists Use Silver in Tandem Solar Cells to Achieve Record Efficiency

Scientists at Empa, Swiss Laboratories for Material Science & Technology, said they have developed a low-temperature technique using silver to produce a bifacial...

December 22, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Researchers Improve Stability of Thin Perovskite Films Using New Solvent

Researchers claimed to have developed improved thin perovskite films with reduced defects and better stability under higher temperatures by introducing dimethylammonium...

December 8, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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UNSW Engineers Claim Diesel Engine Can Run on Hydrogen-Diesel Fuel Mix

Engineers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed a dual-fuel injection system that allows a diesel engine to run on a Hydrogen-Diesel hybrid fuel...

October 20, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Biofuel

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Technology
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Machine Learning Algorithm Developed to Study EV Battery Charging Time, Performance

Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom claimed to have developed a machine learning (ML) algorithm that can help reduce the charging times of...

October 4, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Four-terminal Architecture Push Perovskite Cells’ Performance to Over 30% Efficiency

Recent efforts by TNO, TU Eindhoven, imec, and TU Delft, partners in Solliance, a solar research institute in the Netherlands, claim to have pushed the conversion...

October 3, 2022

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Vijayalakshmi Sridhar

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Solar

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Technology
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Metal Fluoride in Perovskite-Silicon Solar Cells Can Boost Performance

A team of scientists from KAUST Solar Centre has found that inserting a metal fluoride layer on multi-layered perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells can stall charge...

September 23, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Technology
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New Research Shows Perovskite Solar Panels can be Printed on Steel Atop Buildings

In a new three-year collaborative study between the Wales-based Swansea University and Tata Steel U.K., researchers found that perovskite solar panels can be printed on...

July 18, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology

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