Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 09 June, 2022
Turbines have traditionally been inspected visually, often by a servicing company. But in recent times, due to the exponential progress in drone technology, these inspections are made by flying drones equipped with high-resolution cameras. Aero Enterprise takes a look at how this latest technology i...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 09 June, 2022
Offshore wind has been a major success story for Scotland and the UK, with an established policy framework combining with long term, strategic private sector investment leading to significant cost reduction and decarbonisation of the economy. As well as providing opportunity to secure seabed rights ...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 04 May, 2022
While the name Endurans' Solar may be relatively new to some in the solar industry, the people and portfolio behind it will be familiar to many, having previously been part of DSM Advanced Solar. Last year, the company doubled its growth, thanks to a new generation of backsheet technologies that bre...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
The rising cost of energy has been making headlines throughout Europe and beyond in recent months. But is heating the forgotten element in the drive towards net zero and can solar help drive down costs and take us a step closer to a greener way of living? PES was keen to get the thoughts of Dr Heiko...
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Solar, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Photovoltaic energy is a crucial element of energy transition. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) solar power is on track to set a record for new global deployments from 2022, with an average of 125 GW of new capacity planned globally between 2021 and 2025. Photovoltaics is on its wa...
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Solar, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Austrian-based company my-PV has been successfully developing smart technology for the intelligent use of solar energy for over a decade. Now the company has moved into its new headquarters in Sierning, the design of which was unmistakably inspired by the sun. The PIKO CI commercial inverter from KO...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
PES was delighted to learn from geotechnical engineer Thomas Berglin at FTC, about the importance of foundation design for solar projects. After all, without a solid foundation, the grandest structures imaginable will not stand the test of time, much less a simple solar rack. PES: Thomas it is a ple...
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Solar, PES Essential, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
While installing a solar system is the first step in going solar, maintenance is also a big part of keeping the system running well. That's where the concept of truck roll comes in. But these instances in which a technician needs to be dispatched can be expensive endeavours. Hoymiles has microinvert...
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