Last week, the Egyptian government, represented by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), signed a milestone agreement with Jan De Nul Group to start the study for the construction of an undersea export cable between Egypt and Europe. In late September, the Egyptian government reaffirmed its plans to build an undersea electricity cable connecting Egypt… Read more »
Category: Press Releases
GLX Holding AS, the holding company of Glamox AS, announces continued solid revenue growth and profitability for its third-quarter earnings
Oslo, Norway, 21 November 2023 – GLX Holding AS, the holding company of Glamox AS, a leading lighting company, today announced continued growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA for its third quarter of 2023. Total revenues in the period were up 12.7% to NOK 1,040 million, driven by demand for Glamox’s lighting for professional buildings… Read more »
Eden Renewables measures the wind with ZX Lidars
ZX Measurement Services deploys ZX 300 wind Lidar at Bettyhill Wind Farm in north Scotland. Eden Renewables has selected ZX 300 wind Lidar as their wind measurement tool of choice to support the company’s onshore wind development plans at Bettyhill Wind Farm Phase 2. An international developer of renewable energy and battery storage projects, with… Read more »
Ampelmann celebrates 10 million personnel transfers globally
Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, is proud to announce that it has reached the milestone of 10 million personnel transfers across its worldwide operations. The 10 millionth transfer took place on an E1000 operating on the Cade Candies, an offshore supply vessel owned by marine transportation and towing company Otto Candies that is facilitating… Read more »
JDR reaches key construction milestones for £130 million subsea cable facility
21 Nov 2023: JDR Cable Systems (JDR), the global subsea cable supplier and service provider, a part of the TFK Group, has achieved several significant milestones in the construction of its new £130 million state-of-the-art subsea cable manufacturing facility in Cambois, near Blyth, Northumberland. The facility will expand the product offerings of both JDR and… Read more »
Siemens Energy to accelerate its journey to deliver profitable growth and fix wind business while maintaining a solid financial foundation
At its third Capital Market Day in Hamburg, Germany, Siemens Energy presented a strategic outlook to analysts and investors. The Executive Board outlined a clear path to create shareholder value along three priorities: Deliver on profitable growth, fix the wind business and maintain a solid financial foundation. “We are achieving consistent and impressive results in… Read more »
Research project on the repair and reuse of photovoltaic modules launched at the ZSW
Not just for smartphones, but for photovoltaic modules too: The RENEW project marks the launch of research into the repair and reuse of photovoltaic (PV) modules by Germany’s Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) and its partners. The three-year project is being funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate… Read more »
Soltec teams up with Aplitop to optimize earthworks in photovoltaic solar plants
Murcia – November 22, 2023. Soltec, a vertically integrated company dedicated to photovoltaic projects with solar trackers, has formed an alliance with Aplitop to develop an application dedicated to improving the efficiency of earthwork tasks in photovoltaic solar energy installations. Aplitop is a developer of applications for topography and civil engineering projects, so the collaboration… Read more »
56 MW from Croatia: Nordex Group receives order for N163/6.X turbines
Hamburg, 21 November 2023. The Nordex Group has received an order for 56 MW in Croatia. The largest wind farm developer and operator in the country, ENCRO d.o.o, and Adris Grupa, a leading independent investment company in Croatia, have ordered eight N163/6.X turbines for the “Visoka” wind farm. The order also includes a Premium Service… Read more »
Soltec introduces hail defense algorithm for enhanced solar module protection
Miami – November 22, 2023. — Soltec, a global leader in solar tracking solutions, has unveiled a groundbreaking hail defense algorithm designed to protect photovoltaic modules from the destructive impact of hailstorms. In a comprehensive whitepaper released today, Soltec addresses the increasing threat posed by hail, a weather phenomenon notorious for causing extensive damage to… Read more »
Nordex Group receives order from bioconstruct for 41 MW in Germany
Hamburg, 23 November 2023. bioconstruct GmbH has placed an order with the Nordex Group for the supply and installation of six N163/6.X turbines for the “Bösel-West” wind farm in Lower Saxony. The order also includes Premium Service for maintenance of the 40.8 MW wind farm for a period of 20 years. The Nordex Group will… Read more »
Clir Renewables launches innovative new software for optimizing offtake strategy
Vancouver, 22 November 2023: Clir Renewables, the intelligence platform for wind and solar assets, has released new technology to model the variability of hourly energy production. Powered by machine learning and over 200 GW of data, the software greatly improves upon the accuracy of industry standard approaches to modelling production shape and volume. The result… Read more »
LONGi Sets New World Record with 33.9% efficiency in Crystalline Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells
Madrid, 23 November, 2023.- — LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd., a global leader in solar technology, proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement, setting a new world record for the efficiency of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells at an unprecedented 33.9%. This remarkable accomplishment surpasses the previous record of 33.7%, held by King Abdullah University of… Read more »
DNV Launches Power Transformer Joint Industry Project Aiming To Drive Sustainabilty And Bring Environmental Benefits To The Power Grids Sector
Arnhem, The Netherlands, 23 November 2023 – DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has initiated an innovative Joint Industry Project (JIP) in collaboration with Siemens Energy and other key industry players. The JIP aims to drive the sustainability, reliability, and environmental responsibility of power transformers, a critical component of the energy infrastructure. The… Read more »
LONGi Sustains AAA Status in PV ModuleTech Bankability Ratings underlining its exceptional Financial Strength and Stability for 2024
Frankfurt am Main 16th November 2023 – LONGi, the world’s leading solar technology company, has maintained its AAA rating in the latest PV ModuleTech Bankability Report for the third quarter 2023, underlining the company’s continued consistency in performance and financial stability. The company’s 15th consecutive AAA rating is testimony to the widespread trust placed in… Read more »
OmniGrade: Pfeiffer Vacuum offers a new customized RGA system for sophisticated cleanliness verification
Asslar, Germany, November 15, 2023. In addition to vacuum pumps, leak detectors, measurement and analysis devices, components as well as vacuum chambers and systems, Pfeiffer Vacuum now also offers customized turn-key solutions in form of residual gas analysis systems. Fast-emerging markets with advancing technical requirements place an increasing value on superior cleanliness, as molecular contamination… Read more »
The internationally awarded start-up was selected to represent the country in the major European competition that highlights the next technological “unicorns” of Europe
The leading start-up nvisionist will be nominee in the upcoming “Future Unicorn Award” competition of the European Digital Technology Industry Association DIGITALEUROPE, which represents digitally transforming industries in Europe and annually awards the prize to European companies that provide innovative technology solutions and have significant growth potential. The Future Unicorn Award aims to highlight start-ups from across Europe that have the potential… Read more »
Panel Assembly Completed In Yeka-4 130Mwp Solar Project
Jeddah, November 14th.- The YEKA-4 solar project in Turkey has reached a significant milestone with the total completion of the assembly of its solar panels. With a total capacity of 130MWp, this project marks a significant achievement for PV Hardware (PVH), the leading solar tracker supplier in Turkey with a total supply of almost 2GW. … Read more »
Soltec to supply 92 MW of its SF7 Solar Tracker to a project in Virginia, United States
Miami, November 14th. Miami, November 14th – Soltec, a leader in the design and manufacturing of solar trackers, introduces SFOne USA, its latest innovation in solar tracking technology designed for the U.S. market. SFOne marks a milestone in the solar industry, combining Soltec’s expertise in design, manufacturing, and installation to deliver a revolutionary solution that… Read more »
Ground-breaking waste carbonisation developer appoints Stopford
UK-based waste carbonisation business Pyrolysise, has appointed the multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Stopford, to support site due diligence and plant compliance for use in the UK, working towards the target to have its first UK plant operational by Q3 2024. Two potential industrial sites have already been identified specifically for the purpose of a pilot programme for three tonnes per hour plant converting municipal/medical waste… Read more »
Solarpro and Hithium collaborate on largest BESS project in southeast Europe
Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium and solar project EPC provider Solarpro have announced a strategic partnership, with their first project to come in Bulgaria. Hithium has agreed to supply the battery products to a 55 MWh energy storage project, for which Solarpro is providing turnkey EPC services. The new plant will support a photovoltaic installation in… Read more »
Nordex Group achieves positive EBITDA in the third quarter and confirms the guidance
Hamburg, 14 November 2023. The Nordex Group (ISIN: DE000A0D6554) achieved sales in the third quarter of EUR 1.7 billion. Based on the past nine months of fiscal 2023, sales increased by 16 percent to EUR 4.5 billion (9M/2022: EUR 3.9 billion). Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) improved in the third quarter to… Read more »
ONYX Insight’s fleetMONITOR upgrade enables System 1 capability for enhanced turbine condition monitoring
ONYX Insight has unveiled a new upgrade to its fleetMONITOR technology which will enable wind operators to monitor the health of their turbines using data from Bently Nevada System 1. For more than 10 years, fleetMONITOR, the wind turbine condition monitoring application by ONYX Insight, has led the way with integrating data from multiple condition… Read more »
Gdg Strengthens Offshore Expertise With The Appointment Of Jean-Philippe Touzanne As Floating Offshore Wind Technical Director
Specialist engineering and design consultancy, Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), a Venterra Group company, is delighted to announce the appointment of leading industry expert, Jean-Phillipe Touzanne, to lead its floating offshore wind activities. Jean-Phillipe has more than 15 years of experience working in offshore structures, with the last 11 years dedicated to offshore wind. Prior… Read more »
Innovation for wind industry: eologix:align system shows its performance in blade angle determination in an independent verification
Graz, November 3rd, 2023 The eologix:align system, which is used for the early detection of imbalance caused in various wind turbines, has now proven its capability in a comparison with independent validation measurements. Thus, eologix-Ping takes another important step in comprehensive rotor blade monitoring. Aerodynamic imbalances arising from blade angle deviations pose critical stress factors… Read more »
Emerson to host free Hydrogen Days for industry professionals in Hannover
Emerson will host Emerson Hydrogen Days from November 7-8, 2023, in Hannover, Germany for hydrogen industry professionals. The free, two-day event will cover all aspects of the hydrogen value chain, from production to utilization. Through a series of roundtable discussions, workshops and presentations, hydrogen experts will provide proven solutions to some of the toughest challenges… Read more »
ORE Catapult’s flagship technology accelerator programme opens for new companies pursuing offshore wind success
An award-winning technology acceleration programme from the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult opens for new applications from ambitious companies today (Monday). The national Launch Academy supports early-stage companies as they progress into the UK’s offshore wind supply chain and is now an industry recognised programme. To date, Launch Academy has supported 47 companies, raised £22.6m… Read more »
RWE commissions 46-megawatt solar farm in Portugal
RWE is making good progress in expanding its Iberian solar business. RWE has now commissioned its 46-MWac ground-mounted Morgavel solar photovoltaic farm in Portugal. The farm is located south of Lisbon in Morgavel, Sines, on an area of 112 hectares. Approximately 91,000 bifacial solar modules, which allow solar radiation to be absorbed from the front… Read more »
NSK selected for large-scale offshore wind turbine research project
NSK is announcing its selection as part of a major research project funded by the Japanese Government’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). The project will pursue research that enables the rapid large-scale deployment of floating offshore wind turbines in Japan.The ambition of the project is to research and develop technology that evaluates… Read more »
Sulzer Schmid introduces the brand new 3DX™ AutoPilot for industry-leading image quality
Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspection, announces the introduction of its latest 3DX™ AutoPilot upgraded with a brand-new image capturing system, to ensure crystal clear inspection results. Mounted on DJI’s latest Matrice M350 Enterprise drone, the new 3DX™ AutoPilot payload provides up to 61MP resolution images and introduces… Read more »
Buss Terminal Eemshaven awarded as Marshalling Port for Offshore Wind Project “He Dreiht”
Eemshaven/Hamburg, November 7th, 2023 – Buss Energy Group (Buss) has been awarded the project contract for the EnBW offshore wind farm “He Dreiht” by Heerema Marine Contractors, regarding the entire port logistics. The contract is scheduled to start end of 2023 and will be operated by Buss Terminal Eemshaven (BTE). The works include the unloading… Read more »
2050 Innovation Hub At Port Of Tyne Launches Venture Connect Green Investment Programme
The 2050 Maritime Innovation Hub, a collaborative initiative led by the Port of Tyne and partners including Connected Places Catapult, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult (OREC), Nissan, and the Department for Transport, announces the launch of the Venture Connect Green Investment Programme. A green enterprise development scheme and the first of its kind in the region,… Read more »
Corio and Globalsat partner to explore offshore wind opportunities in Greece
Corio Generation and Globalsat Group have signed a partnership agreement to explore opportunities for offshore wind development in Greece, combining Corio’s expertise in auction preparation and project development with Globalsat’s deep knowledge of the country’s regulatory and economic framework. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Corio and Globalsat will work together to assess potential areas… Read more »
DNV Floating Lidar Advisory Project Facilitates Energy Planning For Kredo Offshore Wind Farms
Seoul, South Korea, 2 November 2023 – Offshore wind experts in the Korea offices of DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, have secured a wind measurement project which paves the way for the next step in planning the development of a portfolio of offshore wind farms in South Korea. DNV is providing technical… Read more »
Solaredge Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
“The results for the third quarter fell short of our prior expectations and are reflecting a slow market environment, which has resulted in high inventory of our products in the distribution channels, in particular in Europe”, said Zvi Lando, Chief Executive Officer of SolarEdge. “While channel inventory clearing is expected to continue in coming quarters,… Read more »
Gripple Bracing Kits Mean Major Time, Cost And Carbon Savings At Uk Solar Farm
An innovative lightweight solar bracing kit from Gripple has been selected for the 49.9 MWp Yelvertoft Solar Farm in Northampton, UK. Gripple supplied the bracing kits in six metre lengths to the frame manufacturer SolarPort, which were supplied as a complete system for this large project to be installed by the EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction)… Read more »