Indonesian policy expert and Asian Development Leader Bambang Susantono engaged with Chakr Innovation, an Indian clean-tech company, to explore pioneering solutions for emission control. Chakr Innovation recently hosted Susantono, a former Chairman of Nusantara New Capital Authority and senior Indonesian bureaucrat, marking a significant step in India and Indonesia’s cooperation through policy dialogue and knowledge exchange. During his visit, Susantono gained insights into India’s innovative approaches to addressing environmental challenges, particularly in combating air pollution. The technology-focused discussions brought together many key thought leaders. “I extend my heartfelt appreciation to Bambang Susantono for his visit to India. This important trip…
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As the demand for reliable, efficient, and scalable residential energy storage solutions continues to surge globally, particularly in emerging markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, low-voltage energy storage systems are proving increasingly popular. Companies like Solis have S6-EH3P(8-15)K inverters to bridge the gap. Characteristics by their cost-effectiveness and adaptability, these systems are now becoming a mainstream choice for households seeking to store and manage energy efficiently. This article explores the rise of low-voltage energy storage in the residential market and delves into the features of Solis’s S6-EH3P(8-15)K inverter, designed to meet the unique requirements of residential energy storage.…
In 2021, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Malaysia (KeTSA) set a target to achieve 31% renewable capacity by 2025 and 40% by 2035. Later in the National Energy Policy (2022 – 2040) the government set a target to achieve 18.4 GW renewable capacity by 2040. Currently, 13.3% of the country’s total capacity is accounted for by renewables. As per the current growth trend, Malaysia is expected to achieve 18.2% renewable capacity by 2025 and 36.4% by 2035, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, “Malaysia Power Market Size, Trends, Regulations, Competitive Landscape and…
Leading global leading provider of all-scenario PV & ESS solutions, unveiled the latest SOFAR Cloud system at SNEC, marking another significant step towards fulfilling the solar and energy storage digital ecosystem. This plant monitoring and O&M system is set to redefine energy management with four major advantages, the firm said in a media statement today. The energy solutions company said that SOFAR Cloud offered a one-stop management solution, featuring real-time updates of operational parameters, and a 10-year storage of historical data for fault analysis to ensure that no detail is overlooked. With automatic upgrading and batch task processing capabilities, the…
A latest report from think tank EMBER said that the China’s spare solar’ can propel the growth of renewable energy in developing countries and empower them to fulfil their climate net-zero targets. The report delved into the issue of over production of solar modules in the country and lack of export market for the country in the light of trade barriers by several countries. “With the vast majority (80-85%) of solar manufacturing plants located in China, supporting deployment of ‘spare’ solar capacity in the developing world presents a significant opportunity for China to deliver national gains, in addition to helping…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting Alternergy Holdings Corporation (AHC), a listed Philippine renewable energy developer, in securing its first green corporate loan. The loan was secured under AHC’s Green Finance Framework, developed in accordance with the International Capital Market Association’s Green Bond Principles; the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Capital Markets Forum’s Green Bond Standards; and the Green Loan Principles of the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association, the Loan Market Association, and the Loan Syndications and Trading Association. The initial tranche of the loan was secured on 29 May, consisting of a 2 billion Philippine pesos ($34.4…
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) symbolically handed over 55 solar-powered public street lights (PJU-TS) that had been installed in Sumenep Regency, to the Sumenep Regional Government. The installation of PJU-TS in Sumenep Regency was built in 2023 with the support of the aspirations of members of Commission VII DPR RI. “The installation of PJU-TS is a form of the government’s commitment together with the DPR RI in implementing clean energy-based infrastructure development that is environmentally friendly. This is also our effort so that the benefits of the state budget can be felt directly by the community,” said…
The Department of Energy (DOE) of Philippines asked the public’s cooperation to efficiently use electricity in the Luzon grid. This as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) issued a Red Alert notice recently. Total capacity on forced outage is 4,281.3 MW while deration amounts to 216 MW. Typhoon Aghon has caused a substantial decrease in available power supply in the grid at a time when the hydro power plants have not yet recovered from their low water supply. While the power supply is expected to improve in the coming days, the DOE encourages everyone to conserve energy in…
On May 22, Pylontech officially inaugurated its global headquarters, marking a significant milestone for this industry-leading energy storage system provider. Founded in 2009, Pylontech has been a key player in the energy storage industry, mastering core technologies in battery cells, modules, and Battery Management System (BMS), system integration, etc. It’s products and solutions cater to a wide range of applications including residential, commercial & industrial(C&I), and utility-scale projects. In 2013, Pylontech delivered its first energy storage system to the international market, and now boasts over ten years of experience serving overseas markets, with cumulative shipments exceeding one million units. Thanks…
Over the past 10 days, as numbers have continued to pour out from the listed players from China’s formidable solar sector, the impact of the low solar module prices seen over the past two quarters and more is clearly visible on their earnings as well. Even as volumes have grown in many cases, revenues have failed to not just keep pace, with some firms even slipping into losses. A far cry from the bumper profits of Fy22-23. Of course, the first quarter tends to be a slow quarter in any case for installations due to winter in some of the…