Ningbo, China – September 6, 2024 – Solis, a global leader in solar inverter technology, proudly announces that it has surpassed the 100GW mark in cumulative shipments. This significant milestone underscores Solis’ commitment to driving innovation and excellence in the renewable energy sector. Established in 2005, Solis has rapidly ascended to become one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of solar inverters. As the third-largest PV inverter manufacturer globally, Solis has maintained a strong presence in the industry through its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. The company, a subsidiary of…
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Government Enforces Essential Services Act to Prevent Protests Against Power Companies’ Privatization
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has devised a plan to prevent protests against the privatization of electricity distribution companies. The Essential Services Act has been enforced for all employees and unions of government-owned power distribution companies (DISCOs), the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC), and government-owned power generation companies (GENCOs). Under the Essential Services Act, protests, strikes, and demonstrations are strictly prohibited. According to government sources, the act has been implemented for six months following approval from the federal cabinet, based on recommendations from the Power Division and the Ministry of…
Read MoreSaipem Secures $4 Billion Offshore Contract from QatarEnergy
DOHA: Italian energy engineering giant Saipem announced on Sunday that it has been awarded a $4 billion offshore contract by Qatar Energy, one of the leading global suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Read MoreNet Metering Tariff Rationalisation Put on Hold Amid Rising Electricity Costs
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has temporarily shelved the net metering tariff rationalisation plan, citing public backlash following a recent surge in electricity prices. Initially directed by the Prime Minister to submit the plan by May 10, 2024, the deadline was extended multiple times, with the latest being September 30, 2024. According to sources, the Power Division informed the Prime Minister’s Office that given the current sensitivity surrounding electricity tariffs, the plan will be revisited at a more suitable time, without providing a specific date. In-house deliberations have been completed, and…
Read MoreThe Billion-Dollar Race in Clean Energy: How Global Competition is Revolutionizing the Battery Industry
KARACHI: Clean energy is opening new business opportunities worldwide, poised to become the next trillion-dollar industry, while transforming the grid-scale battery sector. The growing demand for affordable, efficient energy storage solutions is driving fierce global competition, especially in the battery market. Sodium-ion batteries, which offer greater safety and lower costs compared to lithium-ion, are emerging as an attractive alternative. China, home to six of the top ten global battery manufacturers, leads this shift with companies like CATL, BYD, and Gotion High-tech dominating production. Other major players include LG ES, Panasonic,…
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