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Making strong connections to maximise efficiency
Sector coupling is an effective means of achieving the energy transition efficiently. The aim is to effectively connect sectors such as industry, buildings and transport. When they are interconnected and the components of energy generation from renewable energies are combined, CO2 emissions can be significantly reduced. Storage solutions help to balance out volatile renewable energies…. Read more »
Meeting ESG targets with commercial and industrial PV installation
Generating their own solar power is an increasingly attractive option for businesses that are looking to optimise their operations and demonstrate their commitment to environmental sustainability. For commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses with suitable load-bearing roofs or ground space, solar power generation comes with a range of benefits, from energy independence to cost savings and… Read more »
Energy storage solutions for greener living
Offering sustainable and efficient off-grid power solutions, a new technology company focused on renewable energy storage products will be launching in the UK in January 2024. The product range includes both innovative portable power station and residential energy storage. Marxon, sister company of Leoch Battery, aims to be at the forefront of innovative green energy… Read more »
Empowering PV performance evaluation under NOCT outdoor conditions
As the demand for renewable energy continues to rise, the need for efficient and cost-effective photovoltaic (PV) technologies becomes increasingly pressing. Perovskite and bi-facial modules have gained significant attention due to their potential for high efficiency and versatility. However, to ensure their successful deployment on a global scale, it is imperative to conduct extensive onsite… Read more »
Harnessing the sun to decrease your carbon footprint
Energy self-consumption refers to the practice of generating renewable energy and utilising it directly within the premises where it is produced. This concept has gained significant relevance in 2023, as the world continues to grapple with the challenges of climate change and the need to transition to sustainable energy sources. It allows individuals, households, and… Read more »
Lighting up Las Vegas
The most anticipated clean energy trade show of the year, RE+ 2023, is set to take place from September 11th to 14th, at the iconic Venetian Conference and Expo Center and Caesars Forum in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Following the roaring success of RE+ 2022, which boasted a staggering attendance of 27,000, this… Read more »
Powering a better tomorrow
Pol Spronck, Managing Director of Solarwatt Technologies Ltd, talks to PES about the company’s mission to make clean energy easily accessible to as many people as possible. What are the products, services and solutions that will make this happen and how far have they come in their journey so far? PES: Welcome to PES Pol…. Read more »
Mastering HJT, the solar technology of the future
Heterojunction solar cell technology (HJT) has revolutionised the way we think about solar energy. The cells are made from two materials, crystalline silicon and amorphous thin-film silicon, to create a ‘sandwich’ effect, layered on top of each other and separated by a thin layer of intrinsic amorphous silicon. This combination allows for better charge carrier… Read more »
Towards a connected future
With its proven expertise, cross-industry innovation and a broad range of connectivity solutions, TE Connectivity is establishing an intelligent link between the panel and the grid. Daniel Ribeiro, Global Product Manager, Solar Energy Division and Michael Kazimierczuk, Director Sales AMS, Renewables and Industrial, of the Energy Business Unit explain how the business is helping to… Read more »
Innovative solar autarky
There has been an influx of hybrid solar inverters hitting the market recently, but few deliver the power, flexibility, and customer-pleasing visuals of Studer’s latest innovation, the next3 rack. As more energy users seek to reduce their costs and carbon emissions, the concept of solar autarky, complete self-sufficiency from sunlight, has become incredibly appealing. However,… Read more »
