Solar panel world record achieved with ‘miracle material’ June 19, 2024 A new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity has been set, in what researchers claim is a huge boost for renewable energy. Researchers at Longi, the world’s biggest solar panel manufacturer, achieved a 34.6 per cent power conversion efficiency using a tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell, beating the previous record by 0.7 per cent. The new record is also more than 7 per cent more efficient than the record for a standard silicon solar cell, which is found in most commercial solar…
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CETC-Red Solar to Unveil Advanced Photovoltaic Innovations at SNEC 2024
CETC-Red Solar, a leading solar manufacturer in the photovoltaic industry, is set to showcase its cutting-edge smart photovoltaic cells and customized modules, flexible photovoltaic components, Turnkey solution and production lines, and comprehensive EPC services at the much-anticipated SNEC 2024 in Shanghai. Join us from June 13 to June 15, 2024, at Booth D790, Hall 3, located in the prestigious National Exhibition and Convention Centre (Shanghai), China. Leveraging the impressive expertise of CETC’s extensive technical team, CETC-Red Solar is at the forefront of solar innovation. Our smart photovoltaic solutions exemplify the…
Read MoreGovt to Replace 88m Inefficient Fans Under Energy Conservation Campaign
In a significant move to enhance energy efficiency, the federal government has decided to replace 88 million old and inefficient fans across the country. This initiative aims to address the issue of high electricity consumption by outdated fans. The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) has designed a scheme to replace these fans in the first phase. Under this scheme, consumers will receive new, energy-efficient fans at a cost of PKR 1,500 each. The cost will be paid in easy monthly installments, which will be included in the electricity…
Read MoreSeminar on net metering, distributed generation policies
Well-off power consumers having rooftop solar systems be permitted to donate excess electricity to charitable causes in Pakistan Karachi: Well-off consumers with rooftop solar systems should have the opportunity to donate excess clean energy to charitable causes, benefiting deserving segments of society. Moin M Fudda, former managing director of the Karachi Stock Exchange and ex-chairman of Central Depository Company of Pakistan, suggested this to the government regarding the potential revision in net metering policy in the country. Fudda, a prominent figure in the Pakistani and foreign insurance industry, made these…
Read MoreNet Metering to Gross Metering
There are strong rumors that government is in the process of amending rules with respect to roof-top solar power producers. In that reports say that DISCOs will shift from Net Metering to Gross Metering, which is, unlike net-metering, the consumer never utilizes the solar power generated by his installation as all of the power generated via solar panels is exported to the grid. It means that both export and import will be monetized separately each month.
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