With the increasing penetration of Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs) in power systems, new stability challenges are emerging. Several incidents of adverse control interactions among IBRs
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Mr. Ramesh Kurppath and Dr. Gurleen Kaur from the International Solar Alliance, Gurgaon, visited NCPRE on December 12, 2024.
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RD20 organizes an annual conference of leading research institutes from G20 members, focusing on clean energy technologies and international collaboration.
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An extensive survey of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) projects across India was conducted drawing from diverse sources such as CEA reports, academic journals, news articles, magazines, and press releases.
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Bypass diodes in PV modules are reverse biased under normal operating conditions when there’s no partial shading on the modules.
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A team from Waaree Energies led by their CEO Dr. Amit Paithankar visited IIT Bombay on December 12 to sign MOU to support the perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell technology developed by the NCPRE team.
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A virtual meeting of the NCPRE Advisory Committee was held on December 10, 2024. The meetings have been held annually since 2011, and this was the 13th such meeting.
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Estimation of the rates of power degradation of PV modules (%/year) is important for assessing the long-term reliability of PV systems. The degradation rate also affects the lifetime of the module, and hence the LCOE.
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Si-Perovskite Tandem cells have high efficiency but the stability of these cells is dependent on the stability of perovskite solar cells which are vulnerable to moisture, oxygen, UV, and temperature.
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Power Electronics continues to be a critical aspect of connecting solar PV to the grid, and NCPRE continues to work on this.
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A virtual meeting of the NCPRE PMC was held on November 22, 2024 to review the progress of NCPRE in the last 6 months.
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Dust deposition on photovoltaic (PV) surfaces reduces their efficiency and energy generation.
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INTELEC® is an annual conference that examines and analyses the latest developments in communications energy systems and related power processing devices and circuits.
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NCPRE is working on a hybrid modulation scheme for a single-phase transformerless solar inverter based on H6 topology. This inverter uses Gallium-Nitride (GaN) devices to improve the efficiency and power density of the solar inverter.
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NCPRE has been studying the field performance and degradation in PV modules in Indian climatic conditions for over a decade.
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On October 18, 2024, the MNRE Secretary Shri Prashant Kumar Singh, Additional Secretary Shri Sudeep Jain and R&D Advisor Dr. Arun Kumar Tripathi, visited NCPRE at IIT Bombay.
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Mr. Victor Anguenot, Graduate Program Engineer at Total Energies,
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Two days workshop on "Impact of Inverter-based Resources on Power Systems"
Faculty in charge: Prof. Anil Kulkarni,
Date:
4th to 5th November 2024
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“Perovskite based solar cells dominated by bimolecular recombination - How far is the radiative limit?”
Speaker: Prof. Pradeep Nair, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay.
Date: September 11, 2024,
Venue: EEG-301, IIT Bombay, Mumbai
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NCPRE Organizes 3-Day Short-Term Course on “Theory and Technology of Silicon Solar Cells”
Date: May 29 - 31, 2024
Venue: VMCC, IIT Bombay, Mumbai
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Talk on Feasibility and utility of Light-Beam-Induced Current imaging along with EL imaging of solar cells and modules.
Speaker: Prof. K. S. Narayan, Professor, JNCASR and Distinguished Visiting Professor, IIT Bombay.
on Thursday, Date : 2nd May 2024, 02:30 PM Venue: GG Conference Room, EE Department
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Talk on III-V Compound Semiconductor/Si Integration for Tandem Photovoltaics, Future Technologies and the Enabling Role of Innovative Defect Engineering
Speaker: Prof. Steven A. Ringel, Ohio State University
on Tuesday, Date : 2sd April 2024, 11:00 AM Venue: Room GG-301, EE Department
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PoTIC organizes an exciting webinar on "The fastest energy change in history”.
Speaker: Prof. Andrew Blakers, Australian National University,
on Friday, Date : 15th March 2024, 11:30 AM