DNV GL chosen for fourth time to validate distributed energy project for U.S. Department of Energy Hawaiian Electric Company to integrate System to Edge-of-Network Architecture and Management (SEAMS) to manage high penetration of distributed energy resources DNV GL to validate SEAMS performance, assess role of technologies including energy storage to assist in system management with… Read more »
Realizing the successful result of its most recent R&D effort, ASM Alternative Energy (ASM AE) announced today that it has commercialized its new solar cell printing technology, XtremePrintTM. The innovative and rapidly responsive XtremePrintTM system is a novel approach to high-speed cell topography accommodation and an ingenious solution to the limitations of conventional printing techniques…. Read more »
Solarion is introducing the brand new solar module M210. The glass-foil module with solar cells made of monocrystalline silicon has a front side mounted junction box and is factory-laminated to a piece of roofing membrane. Due to a 10 cm wide welding seam the solar module can securely fastened by hot air welding onto PVC,… Read more »
DNV GL chosen for fourth time to validate distributed energy project for U.S. Department of Energy Hawaiian Electric Company to integrate System to Edge-of-Network Architecture and Management (SEAMS) to manage high penetration of distributed energy resources DNV GL to validate SEAMS performance, assess role of technologies including energy storage to assist in system management with… Read more »
ees Europe highlights the potential of virtual power plants Munich, June 2, 2016 – The future belongs to smart networks of decentralized energy generation plants: Energy consumption and generation in households, commercial enterprises and industry will only be balanced in the future, preferably at all times of day, when PV installations, wind power plants, micro… Read more »
VON ARDENNE has received another major contract following the order of a coating system for the mirrors of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) in March. Last week, VON ARDENNE concluded contracts for the delivery of several coating systems for the production of thin- lm photovoltaic modules with subsidiaries of China National Building Materials (CNBM),… Read more »
Continues focusing on solar power generation, solar project solutions and the new EMC business HONG KONG, June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Shunfeng International Clean Energy Limited (“SFCE” or the ”Company”, Stock Code : 1165.hk), a leading integrated clean energy solutions provider, announced that the Company has entered into a non-legally binding memorandum of understanding with… Read more »
Hefei, China/ June 1, 2016 – Sungrow, the world’s largest PV inverter manufacturer, announces that they have signed a strategic alliance agreement with ABB, deepening cooperation in core products, technical innovation and services. According to the agreement, Sungrow and ABB will make full use of their resources to bring mutual promotion to each other’s products… Read more »
Augsburg, May 31, 2016 – meteocontrol GmbH, an international PV specialist for monitoring and quality assurance, has assisted Trianel Erneuerbare Energien GmbH & Co. KG (TEE) in building the Schipkau Solar Park by providing comprehensive quality services. By continually supervising construction and carrying out regular checks, meteocontrol ensures that construction work meets the required quality… Read more »
The solar wholesaler European Solar Technology Group BV, in short ESTG, is rated as one of the best PV wholesalers in the Netherlands by Dutch PV installers. The market research company EuPD Research now honors ESTG’s success with the award of the „Top PV Supplier” seal. Bonn. ESTG belongs to the top PV wholesalers in… Read more »
First governmentally licensed photovoltaic power plant to be build in Turkey Joint project with strategic partner Asunim Sulzemoos, May 30, 2016 / Phoenix Solar AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU93), a leading international photovoltaic system integrator listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and its partner for the Turkish market, Asunim Yenilenebilir Enerji Teknolojileri İnş…. Read more »
The solar wholesaler European Solar Technology Group BV, in short ESTG, is rated as one of the best PV wholesalers in the Netherlands by Dutch PV installers. The market research company EuPD Research now honors ESTG’s success with the award of the „Top PV Supplier” seal. Bonn. ESTG belongs to the top PV wholesalers in… Read more »
Solar Energy Company PROINSO has been shortlisted for this year’s Solar + Power Awards. Established in 2009, the Solar + Power Awards (formerly the Solar Industry Awards) recognise innovative manufacturing and product approaches that have the potential to change the way we live. PROINSO has been shortlisted alongside three other organisations in the Rural Electrification… Read more »
Innovative laser system solutions enable a step up to higher levels of cell efficiency and improved module performance classes. 3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining, is going to present its highly productive microCELLTM systems for laser processing of crystalline solar cells at SNEC 2016. The microCELLTM production solutions include high performance laser processing… Read more »
Innovative laser system solutions enable a step up to higher levels of cell efficiency and improved module performance classes. 3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining, is going to present its highly productive microCELLTM systems for laser processing of crystalline solar cells at SNEC 2016. The microCELLTM production solutions include high performance laser processing… Read more »
Solar-LogTM and Pangea have recently agreed a global partnership, allowing Solar-LogTM to benefit from the global IoT solutions and connectivity provided by Pangea. Solar-LogTM is looking to help its customers with GPRS connectivity in all the 85 countries it services by using the Global M2M network provided by Pangea. Pangea provides M2M connectivity in over… Read more »
Pamplona, 24th May 2016. Once again, Ingeteam will be present at Intersolar Europe, the world’s leading solar trade fair. On a 100 m2 stand, the company will showcase its main technological solutions for the solar energy sector, self-consumption, energy storage and e-mobility. Likewise, at the event, Ingeteam is to present the latest advances in operation… Read more »
Early Detection of Cracks in Wafers Increases Productivity and Reduces Costs in Solar Cell Production The solar wafer is at the heart of the solar cell. But before it can be transformed into a cell, and later into a module, it receives a number of demanding treatments. This begins with sawing the silicon brick into… Read more »
“InCellPlate Cu” from TIER ONE Cell producer Gütenbach, May 23th, 2016: RENA Technologies GmbH is pleased to announce the first order for its new high-end copper plating technology “InCellPlate Cu” from an international TIER One solar cell producer. Our customer is a global leader in the solar industry based in China and manufactures best-in class… Read more »
Memorandum of Understanding between IDRO and SCHMID Group to produce photovoltaic modules in Iran 5/23/2016 – Iran is progressing with its strategic plan to diversify the country’s energy resources by increasing the share of renewable energies in the country’s energy mix, putting major emphasis on technology ownership and highest degree of localization. The Industrial Development… Read more »
– To keep your PV Plant Profitable on the long-term The number of PV plants continuous to increase. According to current GTM Research, global photovoltaic capacity is expected to increase by 64 gigawatts in 2016. Based on current forecasts, the total PV output is expected to reach about 800 gigawatts by 2020. At the same… Read more »
“InCellPlate Cu” from TIER ONE Cell producer Gütenbach, May 23th, 2016: RENA Technologies GmbH is pleased to announce the first order for its new high-end copper plating technology “InCellPlate Cu” from an international TIER One solar cell producer. Our customer is a global leader in the solar industry based in China and manufactures best-in class… Read more »
Ellzee, 23.05.2016. As part of a one-off special promotion to coincide with Intersolar Europe, the SolarMax Group is doubling the guarantee for its TP Series three-phase inverters from five to ten years. The free guarantee extension applies to orders made between 17 May and 17 August 2016. With this promotion SolarMax is emphasising the quality… Read more »
Mott MacDonald acted as technical advisor to the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, on the Scaling Solar initiative currently being rolled out across Africa. The scheme supports African governments to procure bankable and affordable solar power projects, which can be rapidly deployed to contribute to their countries’ energy needs. Zambia,… Read more »
Mott MacDonald acted as technical advisor to the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, on the Scaling Solar initiative currently being rolled out across Africa. The scheme supports African governments to procure bankable and affordable solar power projects, which can be rapidly deployed to contribute to their countries’ energy needs. Zambia,… Read more »
Omron transformerless inverter, thanks to ZCC embedded technology, can replace inverter with transformer in PV plants with thin film modules According to latest IEA (International Agency Report) Report, Snapshot of Global PV Markets 2016, Italy, where PV production cover 8% of electricity needs, is the country with the highest solar contribution to electricity demand in… Read more »
Munich, 19 May 2016 – For the third time running, the ees AWARD is set to be presented for outstanding solutions and innovations in energy storage technology. This year, the prestigious prize received a record number of submissions. Ten of these can now pride themselves on having been nominated as finalists. The winner will be… Read more »
The joint annual meeting of the European Technology and Innovation Platform (ETIP) on Photovoltaics and the ETIP on Smartgrids was hailed by Jeroen Schuppers, deputy Head of Unit for Advanced Energy Production in DG Research and Innovation of the European Commission as “very timely and relevant […] The event brings together two groups. Collaboration and… Read more »
Lawrence, MA – May 19, 2016 – Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, the leading U.S. commercial PV inverter manufacturer, announced that it has officially launched its new PV Inverter blog. This blog will focus on top industry topics, news, recently installed projects and life at Yaskawa – Solectria Solar. Readers can subscribe to the blog where… Read more »
Cutting-edge installations reaching for the sun Neuchâtel, 19 May 2016 – Today CSEM unveils the new facilities at its PV-center. The existing infrastructures have been extended with a cleanroom, module testing, and production laboratories covering over a thousand square meters. This will allow researchers to continue the work begun three years ago and explore different… Read more »
· In an industry too young to have long-term field data on reliability, DNV GL’s comprehensive lab study goes beyond standard testing to bridge knowledge gap, help minimize risk for solar investors· Latest edition of report provides data on module performance over timewith rankings of manufacturers of solar PV panels from around the world· Testing… Read more »
Munich, May 19, 2016 – Complete with a new category and record number of submissions, this year’s Intersolar AWARD pays tribute to ground-breaking innovations in the solar industry for the ninth time in a row. Joining the established Photovoltaics category is the category entitled Outstanding Solar Projects, which will this year make its debut on… Read more »
Munich, 19 May 2016 – For the third time running, the ees AWARD is set to be presented for outstanding solutions and innovations in energy storage technology. This year, the prestigious prize received a record number of submissions. Ten of these can now pride themselves on having been nominated as finalists. The winner will be… Read more »
The joint annual meeting of the European Technology and Innovation Platform (ETIP) on Photovoltaics and the ETIP on Smartgrids was hailed by Jeroen Schuppers, deputy Head of Unit for Advanced Energy Production in DG Research and Innovation of the European Commission as “very timely and relevant […] The event brings together two groups. Collaboration and… Read more »
Lawrence, MA – May 19, 2016 – Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, the leading U.S. commercial PV inverter manufacturer, announced that it has officially launched its new PV Inverter blog. This blog will focus on top industry topics, news, recently installed projects and life at Yaskawa – Solectria Solar. Readers can subscribe to the blog where… Read more »
Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, will present, at Intersolar 2016, a broad portfolio of energy-efficient solutions to optimize the harvesting of renewable energy and to support the growing sustainable lifestyle megatrend. Delta’s brand new M80H PV inverter offers maximum 88kVA output power and industry-leading efficiency of up to 98.8%. Also,… Read more »