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Growatt introduces new generation three-phase inverter into Brazilian market

published: 2020-07-15 4:00

Growatt, one of the world's top 5 three-phase string inverter suppliers according to IHS Markit, introduces MAC series of its X generation inverters for a three-phase solar PV market in Brazil. ... more

Fields May Be the Next Stage for Electric Vehicles and Robots Instead of Roads

published: 2020-07-14 18:30

We often think about future urban scenes when we hear words like electric vehicles and robots, though the popularization of these new technology is relatively restricted in densely populated metropolitan areas. However, it may be a different story if they are applied on extensive farmland. ... more

NHTSA Launched Investigation on Defects in Battery Cooling System of Tesla Model S

published: 2020-07-14 18:30

As pointed out by recent coverage from foreign media, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently handling and investigating the severe defects in the battery design of Tesla’s Model S, which leads to coolant leakage that would trigger malfunction or fire, and Tesla might have noticed such issue as early as 8 years ago. ... more

Wind Power Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Location, By Application, By Region and Segment Forecasts, 2020 - 2027

published: 2020-07-14 13:00

The global wind power market demand is expected to reach 88.1 GW by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 5.2%. The market is driven due to the increasing demand for clean and affordable energy. ... more

Total Corporate Funding for Solar Sector Reaches $4.5 Billion in 1H 2020, Reports Mercom Capital Group

published: 2020-07-14 10:00

Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the second quarter and the first half of 2020. ... more

Global Biomass Solid Fuel Market to Reach US$ 425.8 Bn by End of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)

published: 2020-07-14 4:00

The global Biomass Solid Fuel market was valued at US$ 221.7 Bn in 2019 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 8.5% over the forecast period (2020-2027), in terms of revenue. ... more

Your Monday Briefings: All the Solar News (Week 29)

published: 2020-07-13 17:30

Welcome back to another busy week! This time, we are covering the inauguration of world’s biggest single-site solar park in India, DNV GL’s sobering article regarding the global CO2 emissions, and Hanwha Q Cell’s new R&D investment in Germany, and many more! ... more

China-India Tension Might Indirectly Cause Higher Custom Duty on China's Exported Solar Products

published: 2020-07-11 10:30

The solar energy trade relation between China and India has been tense. India's 15% safeguard duty on solar cells and modules from China and Malaysia will expire at the end of July. According to some foreign media, the India government might intend to extend the safeguard duty and impose extra custom duty. In particular, solar cells and modules might be imposed custom duty of 20~25%. In 2021, it might double to 40%. India hopes to reduce its dependence on made-in-China products. This decision might reflect the clashes between India and China along their disputed border. ... more

Partial Recovery Predicted in 2021 for Renewables Post Coronavirus

published: 2020-07-11 4:00

ResearchAndMarkets.com published a new article on the renewable energy industry "Partial Recovery Predicted in 2021 for Renewables Post Coronavirus" ... more

Solar Cells Featuring Low-Temperature Perovskite Developed by KAUST Researchers Achieve Conversion Efficiency of Nearly 22%

published: 2020-07-10 18:30

Halide perovskite is widely regarded as a “wonder material” for the next-generation of photovoltaic cells. While halide perovskite crystals are currently manufactured using a high-temperature process, a team of researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has recently discovered a “cooler” production method that yields crystals of a much higher quality. ... more