High-tech, fuel-efficient and proven catamaran design New boat due for delivery later this year Vessel will replace long-serving survey vessel Yantlet The Port of London Authority (PLA) has sealed a deal to put a new purpose-built survey catamaran on the river Thames. The robust and fuel-efficient CTruk MPC19 is set to replace the PLA’s Yantlet… Read more »
GERMANTOWN, WI – January, 2015 – Ellsworth Adhesives, a global distributor of adhesives, specialty chemicals and dispensing equipment, is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at this year’s MD&M West event at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. on February 10-12, 2015.Ellsworth Adhesives will be displaying the latest technology of adhesives, sealants, lubricants,… Read more »
– Expert support for solar power generation plants– Improves reliability and efficiency– Comprehensive package of checks and tests Zwanenburg, The Netherlands, January 29, 2015 – AEG Power Solutions, a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, today announced its PV Care Check service, providing responsive, expert… Read more »
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s crane vessel ‘Oleg Strashnov’ successfully installed the last three topsides in one week for client Protexa/Pemex. Out of a string of jackets and topsides in the Gulf of Mexico the last topside was installed on Wednesday 28th January at 07.15am local time. Project location: The Bay of Campeche in the Gulf of… Read more »
Hamburg, Germany, Wednesday 28th January 2015 – HANSA HEAVY LIFT has appointed Maximilian Harmstorf as Head of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, based in Hamburg/Germany. Maximilian has over a decade of experience in the maritime industry and spent eight years in Asia in senior management roles for a number of brokers and… Read more »
GERMANTOWN, WI – January, 2015 – Ellsworth Adhesives, a global distributor of adhesives, specialty chemicals and dispensing equipment, is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting again at this year’s EXPO MANUFACTURATM 2015 at Cintermex in Monterrey, N.L., Mexico on February 3-5, 2015. Ellsworth Adhesives will be displaying the latest technology of adhesives and… Read more »
Seaway Heavy Lifting is pleased to announce the signing of the contracts with DONG Energy for the transportation and installation of multiple offshore substations in the UK. The award consists of three contracts covering the transportation and installation of in total up to 5 platforms. The offshore substations will support the power transmission of Burbo… Read more »
ALMERE, The Netherlands – January 22, 2015 – Levitech BV, a leading supplier of advanced process equipment for the manufacturing of solar cells, announced today that it has sold two Levitrack Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) systems to Japan, the first multiple system order for ALD equipment in the world. A major multinational, which includes solar… Read more »
Sales team to expand in UK and Germany CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has today announced the appointment of Ben Hooker as Sales Manager UK and Stefan Marschner as Sales Manager Germany. Both Ben and Stefan will play key roles in developing CWind’s customer relationships and will support the… Read more »
For the first time one clamp can be used as mid and end clamp London, 27.01.2015 – At this year’s Ecobuild, mounting systems manufacturer Renusol is set to present the world’s first universal clamp for mounting photovoltaic (PV) panels which can be used as either mid or end clamp. In order to switch between the… Read more »
Schneider Electric appears in the top 10 for the second consecutive year The Group has moved up 1 place compared to 2014 London (UK), January 26th, 2015 – Schneider Electric announces it ranks 9th in the 2015 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World (“Global 100”) Index. The index has been released by Corporate… Read more »
Meteodyn will attend the key event for wind industry decision‐makers in Mexico and Central America. Meteodyn develops CFD wind software. Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) technology allows modeling and visualizing the wind. Contrary to linear model, results can be obtained on the most complex terrain and results are confirmed to be more accurate and reliable. Briefly,… Read more »
The UK’s leading solar energy generator, Lightsource Renewable Energy, powers towards its 1GW milestone with another 4.7MW connection. Burnthouse Solar Farm, near Turves, in Cambridgeshire, has recently been connected to the electricity grid and is capable of generating enough energy to power around 1,200 local homes.Located to the south-east of Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, the 22 acre… Read more »
Sydney, 22 January 2015 – Today, Dyesol Limited and EFACEC of Portugal have completed due diligence and signed an agreement to exploit proprietary, laser assisted, glass frit sealing technology developed by EFACEC and the University of Porto in the manufacture of glass substrate, solid-state DSC (ssDSC) solar panels. As a first instalment, Dyesol will pay… Read more »
Munich, January 22, 2015 – ees Europe, the international exhibition for batteries, energy storage systems and innovative production, will open its doors for the second time on June 10. The exhibition is already showing signs of repeating last year’s success, with almost three-quarters of the available exhibition space already reserved. This tremendous interest highlights the… Read more »
Opening of warehouse and office buildings Delivery of the first systems of SCHMID Group has started January 12, 2015 Production of the first modules starting October 15, 2015 January 21, 2015, San Juan, Argentina – Freudenstadt, Germany. Following the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone on October 24, 2014 for the 71MW photovoltaic production facility… Read more »
• Siemens to supply and service 21 G2 platform onshore wind turbines• Project located near Siemens Hutchinson, Kansas nacelle assembly plant Siemens announces that it will supply 21 wind turbines to NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources (NJR), for the 48-megawatt Alexander wind project, located in Rush, Kansas. A service… Read more »
Handles all driveline testing requirements for active and passive components SAKOR Technologies, Inc., a recognized leader in the implementation of instrumentation products for dynamometer testing, announces the availability of its complete AccuDyneTM AC Dynamometer system for wind power testing applications. The system can be used by multiple engineering groups to test and verify designs, as… Read more »
· Projects Are Expected To Be Acquired By TerraForm Power Once Interconnected In Early 2015 · Santander And Bayerische Landesbank Acted As Arrangers And Santander UK Acted As Agent For The Loan · Projects Will Generate Enough Electricity To Power More Than 26,000 Homes Per Year BELMONT, Calif. and Bethesda, Md. – Jan. [21], 2015-… Read more »
-Program to increase cost efficiency and overall competitiveness -Intended transfer of German 230MW cell- and 130MW module capacity -German organization to be restructured and concentrated on core strengths -Negotiations with Works Council to start in Germany immediately -Sharpened profile of the German organization to leverage Q CELLS leadership position in R&D, Technology and Quality [Thalheim,… Read more »
Suzhou, China, 21.01.2015. As of today, the Southeast Asian renewable energy group Annex Power will distribute Zeversolar’s string inverters in Thailand as well as in Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines and Singapore. As local service partner of the Chinese manufacturer, Annex Power will also advise and support end customers. In order to guarantee an excellent… Read more »
Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited has awarded a 5 year contract for the Service Operation Vessel to Esvagt AS. The contracted Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for Dudgeon wind farm is of the Havyard-832 design with a length of 83.7 meters and a width of 17.6 meters. The vessel is a DP-2 Class operated vessel, accommodating 60… Read more »
14,000 gigawatt hours of energy generated per year is sufficient to power Luxembourg TEMPE, Ariz./ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – January 19, 2015 – First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced that it has achieved 10 gigawatts (GW) of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity installed globally, making it the first thin film PV module manufacturer in… Read more »
PROINSO supplied SMA inverters and SMA Fuel Save Controllers for the hybrid system located in St Lucy, Barbados. The installation will help reduce diesel consumption by 60,000L/year representing 16 % of the total annual fuel consumption. PV DIESEL hybrid solutions combining PV panels and a diesel generator as a backup power source are being increasingly… Read more »
Head of Renewables at property consultancy Bidwells, Gordon Stewart, has warned that growth in renewable energy developments should not be allowed to slip as energy prices are slashed. The comments come amid renewed criticism of renewable technologies as an expensive source of energy. Earlier this week E-On became the first of the big energy companies… Read more »
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum celebrates the completion of a decade of its Indian subsidiary. Although vacuum technologies from Leybold Vacuum had been present in the Indian market before, the subsidiary was founded to deepen the engagement with local market. Since inception, the focus has been on offering complete application support along with an augmented service portfolio…. Read more »
DEME has ordered two new vessels serving the offshore energy market. Contracts have been signed with shipyards La Naval in Spain and Uljanik in Croatia to build respectively the multipurpose vessel “LIVING STONE” and the self-propelled jack-up vessel “APOLLO”. Both vessels will be delivered in 2017. The new jack-up vessel “APOLLO” will join GeoSea’s current… Read more »
-Over 97,000 Q.PRO-G3 modules to produce nearly 25 million kWh of clean electricity per year -Successful installation in mountainous area -Hanwha Q CELLS Japan expands its position as Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Japan [Oita, Japan, 16 January, 2015] – Hanwha Q CELLS Japan today announced the completion and grid connection of the 24 MW… Read more »
HANSA HEAVY LIFT announces the completion of a long-term financial agreement with its core banking group for its fleet of Heavy Lift vessels. Hamburg, Germany, Friday 16th January 2015 – HANSA HEAVY LIFT CEO, Roger Iliffe has made the following statement: “We are very happy to announce that after four years of steadily growing our… Read more »
Burnaby, Canada, January 15, 2015 – Schneider ElectricTM Solar Business, a global leader in solutions for the solar power conversion chain, is pleased to announce the launch of ConextTM Insight, a remote monitoring and asset management platform for distributed PV plants. Smart decision making to maximise ROI of PV assets The Conext Insight web portal… Read more »
Berlin, 15 January 2015 – The German market for offshore wind energy projects broke through the gigawatt barrier last year. By 31 December 2014, 258 offshore wind turbines in the German North and Baltic Seas with a total capacity of 1,049.2 megawatts fed into the grid. This figure was ascertained by Deutsche WindGuard on behalf… Read more »
Zwijndrecht, 15 January 2015 – Today, the Flemish Minister-President Geert Bourgeois has laid the foundation stone of the new DEME office building in Zwijndrecht. The Minister- President also put into operation the brand-new high-tech dredging simulator. The new office building is going to be built on the premises of DEME’s head office, located on Scheldedijk… Read more »
Mid cap company therefore among the leading operators of wind farms in Germany and Europe By the end of 2014, wpd AG had increased its own range of wind farms to a total capacity of 1,061 megawatts. This makes the mid cap company with its head office in Bremen one of the leading wind farm… Read more »
Type certification for multi-megawatt wind turbine/IEC 61400-22 certification Cologne/Beijing/Guangdong/Shanghai, January 14, 2015. Chinese wind turbine maker Ming Yang grants TÜV Rheinland contract for certification. The project involves the type certification of a 2.0 megawatt wind turbine, which will be marketed particularly in India, but also worldwide. The turbine has a rotor diameter of 118m and… Read more »
In a bid to cut the time and considerable cost of offshore wind farm deployment, subsea connector specialist, First Subsea, is launching a new monopile interface connector for offshore wind monopiles, and top tension connector for floating wind turbines, on stand A-D8 at EWEA Offshore 2015. Reduction in Offshore Cable Installation Times The most labour… Read more »
Kolkata/India, Mannheim/Germany, January 13th 2015: Tier one module manufacturer and EPC company Vikram Solar has successfully completed India’s first floating solar power plant. The R&D installation is part of a test project for Vikram Solar’s new floating module technology in cooperation with the Arka Renewable Energy College in Kolkata. The project aims to create a… Read more »