The PV plant expected to generate a total of 13,500 MW hours of clean and reliable electricity annually and save more than 8,500 tons of CO2 every year incorporates high efficiency Delta M50A inverters. Delta Electronics, Inc., a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, was selected to supply its RPI M50A string inverters… Read more »
Category: Press Releases
Suncycle: New solution for dismounting-free electroluminescence measurements in daylight
Hamburg/Germany, 12th May 2015 – Suncycle presents a new service offer for electroluminescence (EL) inspection on mounted solar panels. Using the new measuring technology Suncycle CTU flexEL, which was developed by Suncycle together with a leading German research institution, for the first time EL measurements can be done in daylight during normal operating hours. This… Read more »
Conquest Offshore Presents Game Changing Floating Installation For Offshore Wind
On board Crane Barge ”Conquest MB1” the advanced system for Installation of Monopiles, Transition Pieces and Pre-piling was presented to the public with state of the art animation videos. 11-May-2015 | Conquest Offshore | press release /www.conquestoffshore.com Animation for Floating Installation of Monopile and Transition Pieces https://youtu.be/YatMppooHNoAnimation for Floating Installation of Prepiling of Jacketshttps://youtu.be/eYSgLvvwP4U Conquests… Read more »
Phoenix Solar consolidates its leadership in large-scale rooftop PV in Singapore
Solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity to feed train depots starting from 2016 With 8 MWp-scale systems in Singapore, Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd consolidates its leadership in large-scale PV in the island state Singapore, May 11th, 2015 / Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd, the Singapore based subsidiary of Phoenix Solar AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU93), an international photovoltaic system integrator… Read more »
ELA Container Offshore GmbH provides Offshore Accommodation for Van Oord
ELA Container Offshore GmbH delivered two Offshore Offices as well as six Offshore Living Quarters to the Dutch company Van Oord. They will be used on Van Oord’s accommodation pontoon “Astrachan”. The “Astrachan” is 60 m long and 15 m wide and already has accommodation facilities on board. “For this project we were in need… Read more »
GOLDBECK Solar completes eight English power plants in the first quarter
75 megawatts in Great Britain achieve full feed-in compensation GOLDBECK Solar, headquartered in Hirschberg, brought 115 megawatts to the grid in the last 12 months. That includes more than 75 MWp constructed and connected in the latest quarter. In total, GOLDBECK Solar has built more than 250 MWp in Great Britain. New compensation standards for… Read more »
United Nations Secretary-General appoints DNV GL CEO Henrik O. Madsen as new Global Compact board member
New York: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Dr Henrik O. Madsen, Group President & Chief Executive Officer of DNV GL, as a new board member to the UN Global Compact board, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. As a Board member, Dr Madsen will join other leaders from business, labour and civil… Read more »
Solarrus and meteocontrol form Alliance to Jointly Deliver Services
Costa Mesa, Calif – Augsburg, May 08, 2015*— Solarrus Corporation and meteocontrol, two of the leading energy service providers for the solar PV industry, have announced that they formed a partnership to jointly develop a new operations platform to promote and deliver their respective services. By partnering with Solarrus, meteocontrol will now have the capability… Read more »
Zeversolar launches a new generation of PV string inverters at Intersolar Europe
Suzhou, China, 08.05.2015Zeversolar continues its solar revolution by introducing a new generation of lightweight, high efficient PV string inverters for residential applications. The six products of the brand-new Zeverlution series will be presented at the world´s leading trade fair for the solar industry Intersolar Europe in June. The new inverters have nominal powers of 1.0… Read more »
Meyer Burger succesful in the Specialised Technologies area for manufacturing high-quality diamond crystals
Meyer Burger has won important orders in the Specialised Technologies area for manufacturing high-quality diamond crystals using the industry-leading microwave plasma systems from Muegge. Muegge GmbH, a member of the Meyer Burger Group, has signed contracts with two new customers for the delivery of industrial microwave generators and microwave components for specialised applications outside of… Read more »
Merck Presents Organic Photovoltaic Materials at EXPO 2015 in Milan
· Modern printed high-performance polymers from Merck provide for power generation by futuristic solar trees at the German Pavilion· As part of the Organic Photovoltaic Technology Consortium, Merck wants to raise awareness of the resource-conserving, flexible and cost-effective technology· Color solar panels create new building design perspectives for architects Darmstadt, Germany, May 07, 2015 –… Read more »
New addition to ASD Sonnenspeicher management
Freiburg, 7th May 2015 – Matthias Ruh joins the management team of energy storage system manufacturer ASD Automatic Storage Device. As the company’s third managing director alongside Wolfram Walter and Gerd Knoll, he is primarily responsible for sales and product management of ASD’s innovative storage solutions. The qualified precision mechanic and industrial engineer previously worked… Read more »
EWEA welcomes deal on reform of the ETS; carbon reserve in 2019
The European Wind Energy Association welcomes the deal between lawmakers to reform the Emissions Trading System before 2021. The EU-28 Member States and the European Parliament have agreed to introduce a market stability reserve in 2019 to tackle a glut of over 2 billion excess permits in the ETS. The surplus of allowances is currently… Read more »
Enphase Energy Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2015
Megawatt shipments increased 74% year-over-year MILTON KEYNES, May 5, 2015-Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a leading global energy technology company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Enphase Energy reported total revenue for the first quarter of 2015 of $86.7 million, an increase of 50 percent compared to the first quarter… Read more »
Low oil price challenged Semco Maritime in 2014
Semco Maritime’s revenue declined marginally to DKK 2,269 million in 2014 from DKK 2,298 million in 2013. Following a busy first half, the falling oil prices entailed a significant reduction in the activity level in the second half, and this development had an adverse impact on revenue. The lower revenue as well as depreciation on… Read more »
Ampelmann opens office in Houston
Delft, 6th of May 2015 – Ampelmann, the global leader in motion compensated access solutions, today announced that it is opening a new office in Houston, Texas as the next step in the continued expansion of the company. The new office strengthens its presence in the Americas and confirms the company’s commitment to the global… Read more »
Jan De Nul Group Orders Two Rock Installation Vessels
Jan De Nul Group keeps on investing. This time, two 6,000 ton Subsea Rock Installation vessels have been ordered at AVIC Weihai shipyard in Weihai, China. The vessels will be able to install rock at depths up to about 600 m by means of a flexible fall pipe. An inclined fall pipe will enable accurate… Read more »
Vestas receives 33 MW order for first V126-3.3 MW turbines in Austria
smart-energy Betriebs GmbH orders 10 V126-3.3 MW turbines for a wind power plant in Lower Austria. Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 10 V126-3.3 MW turbines from smart- energy Betriebs GmbH for their wind power plant Hohenruppersdorf II. The turbine delivery is expected to start in the fourth quarter of… Read more »
Solaredge Announces Collaboration With Tesla Motors To Offer Distributed Pv Storage Solutions To The Global Market
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA-May 4, 2015-SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announced its collaboration with Tesla Motors (“Tesla”) (NASDAQ:TSLA) to provide an inverter solution that will allow for grid and photovoltaic integration with Tesla’s home battery solution, the Powerwall. The joint development by SolarEdge and… Read more »
Semco Maritime wins record offshore wind telecommunications order for DONG Energy
DONG Energy has selected Danish contracting and engineering company Semco Maritime to establish a new offshore telecommunication infrastructure in the North Sea. With a total value of up to DKK 100 million, the order is Semco Maritime’s largest ever in offshore wind telecommunications. After months of intense work, Semco Maritime has secured its largest single… Read more »
PROINSO and Solar Energy Management partner making Commercial Solar affordable for the first time in the state of Florida
Leading Global PV integrator PROINSO supplied 1.5 MW of SMA 24kW Sunny Tri Power Inverters for the largest rooftop installation in Florida Solar Energy Management of Tampa Florida provided EPC services including obtaining financing with exceptional ROIs and an improved payoff of approximately 6 yearsThe ground breaking project, installed on the roof of Great Bay… Read more »
PV-Monitoring with a Flick of the Wrist
Geislingen/ Binsdorf, Germany, 5 May 2015: The specialist for PV Monitoring and Energy Management Systems has expanded its portfolio by launching the new Solar-LogTM Insight app. The Insight app, available for the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, summarizes all of the important information together for mobile PV monitoring. With the Solar-LogTM Insight app, the Solar-LogTM… Read more »
Moventas Opens Multi Brand Service Workshop In St Paul Minnesota
Moventas, one of the world’s leading wind gear manufacturers and service providers, today opens a wind gearbox service workshop in St Paul, Minnesota, answering the growing demand for multi-brand expert wind drivetrain service in the midwestern United States. Moventas is expanding its network of high quality wind gearbox service centers in North America by opening… Read more »
CWind wins Health & Safety ROSPA Gold Award third year running
CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has once again won the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Gold Award. The Gold award in the prestigious annual scheme run by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) recognises the company’s approach and commitment to occupational health and safety, achieving high… Read more »
Meyer Burger assigns its unsecured claim with GTAT to a financial institution for USD 13.9 million
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) announced today that it has assigned the unsecured claim arising from the recently announced settlement agreement with GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (“GTAT”) at a discount to Citigroup Financial Products Inc. (“Citigroup”). In order to reduce further legal expenses and collection risks of the claim, Meyer Burger decided… Read more »
Centerbridge completes acquisition of wind turbine manufacturer Senvion
Hamburg/London: The wind turbine manufacturer Senvion SE (“Senvion”), previously part of the Indian group Suzlon Energy Limited (“Suzlon”), has changed owners. Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (“Centerbridge”), through its Centerbridge Capital Partners private equity investing strategy, has successfully completed the acquisition of Hamburg-based Senvion. All the necessary administrative, legal and financial preparations for the transfer of ownership… Read more »
Valentin Software to Present New Versions of PV*SOL and PV*SOL premium at Intersolar Europe
Berlin, 29.04.2015. The software company Valentin Software has updated its market-leading design programs PV*SOL and PV*SOL premium. With the new versions, operators can now design their solar electric systems in even more detail and also include battery storage in the precise calculation of yields. The company will present its new programs for the first time… Read more »
vortex energy constructing three wind farms of the output of 140 Megawatts in Poland
The project development company is buying a Polish joint venture company 29 April 2015, Szczecin. vortex energy Polska Sp. z o.o. (Limited Liability Company) having its registered office in Szczecin, a project development company, has acquired KWE Sp z o.o. (Limited Liability Company) (Konin Wiatr Energia). The enterprise is a joint venture company established in… Read more »
Powerhive: First Solar-Backed Off-Grid Innovator to Capitalize on Kenya Experience
Solar-powered microgrid response to energy access challenge, proven by more than two years of field-testing BERKELEY, CA – 29 April 2015 – Powerhive, Inc. today announced that its industry-leading portfolio of off-grid metering and control solutions has successfully completed over two years of field testing in Kenya, paving the way for its commercialization and scale-up…. Read more »
RASLAG 10 MWp PV Power Plant Commissioned
April 29, 2015: Syntegra Solar announced today, that the company realized in the Philippine the first RASLAG Corp (RASLAG) 10 MWp PV Power Plant successful in March 2015. The solar project was commissioned on-time and on-budget. The RASLAG PV Power Plant was built 50 km from the Manila, on the country’s biggest island of Luzon…. Read more »
Renusol module clamp nominated for the Intersolar Award
Cologne, Germany, 29th April 2015 – The new RS1 universal clamp developed by mounting systems manufacturer Renusol has been nominated for this year’s Intersolar Award in the category “Photovoltaics”. The product is the world’s first clamp for mounting photovoltaic modules that can be used as either a mid or end clamp. Since only one clamp… Read more »
Helukabel Introduces New Wind Cables At North Americas Premier Wind Energy Conference
ELGIN, Illinois (US)/MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (CA) – HELUKABEL, one of the world’s leading cable manufacturers, will showcase their latest cabling technologies for the wind energy industry in Orlando, Florida May 18-21 at the industry’s leading annual conference and exhibition, WINDPOWER 2015, hosted by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). One of the largest wind energy events… Read more »
New And Ideal For Thermosiphon Systems The Resol Tt2
With the TT2 Thermostat controller, the well-known RESOL quality is now available for thermosiphon solar systems as well! With the integrated timer, pleasantly hot water will always be available at the right time. By means of the rapid heat-up function, hot water can also be quickly provided outside the usual time frames – even from… Read more »
NOAA buys WINDCUBE Scanning Lidars from Renewable NRG systems
Renewable NRG Systems, a designer and manufacturer of decision support tools for the global renewable energy industry, announced today the recent sale of two WINDCUBE 200S 3D Scanning Doppler Lidars to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). WINDCUBE 200S Lidars incorporate advanced techniques to measure the wind components on a large scale for short… Read more »
Profits soar at Anesco
The UK’s leading energy efficiency solutions provider, Anesco, has announced a 50% growth in revenue, with turnover hitting £160million and an EBITDA of £21million in the last financial year. The Reading-based company, which works with businesses, local authorities and homeowners to reduce their carbon emissions, now forecasts that sustained growth will soon see turnover exceeding… Read more »
DEME orders two new ‘green’ dredging vessels
Zwijndrecht, 27 April 2015 – DEME continues its ‘green’ investment policy by further expanding its dredging fleet with two new trailing suction hopper dredgers, specifically for servicing its European markets. DEME has just confirmed its order for two new trailing suction hopper dredgers to enhance its fleet. Built according to a ‘green’ design the two… Read more »