Press Releases
Intersolar China Postponed
China’s international exhibition for the solar industry will now reopen its doors in 2013. The China Renewable Energy Industry Association (CREIA) is welcomed as the new partner of Intersolar China. The Intersolar China Conference is taking place in Beijing as planned from December 11-13, 2012. Freiburg/Pforzheim, Germany, and Beijing, China, October 23rd, 2012 – The… Read more »
Acl Announces A New Fleet Of Multipurpose Roro/containerships
Atlantic Container Line has signed a contract with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to build the five largest RORO/Containerships (CONROs) in the world. The G4 (Generation 4) vessels will replace ACL’s existing fleet of G3 CONROs operating in the company’s transatlantic service. The new vessels will be the first of their type ever built. They will be bigger,… Read more »
Siemens to focus its renewable energy activities on wind and hydro power
In connection with the previously announced company program 2014, Siemens will modify its business strategy and organizational setup with respect to renewable energy. The company plans to divest its solar business activities and is currently holding talks with potential buyers on this subject. Siemens intends to focus its renewable energy activities on wind and hydro… Read more »
Saint-Gobain Introduces High Performance Tubing for Chemical Dispensing Applications
Flexible and corrosion-resistant Tygon® tubing offers longer service life and reduces disposal concern Akron, OHIO – 22 October 2012 – A new tubing solution for use in chemical dispensing applications from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics (SGPPL) is now available in Europe. Part of the company’s high-performance critical connections portfolio, the Tygon® 2375 Ultra Chemical Resistant Tubing… Read more »
SOLON is Building a 2 MW Solar Power Plant on a Landfill in Thuringia
SOLON Energy GmbH has been awarded the contract to build a photovoltaic power plant with a total capacity of 2 MW on an abandoned landfill in Jena-Ilmnitz (Thuringia). At the behest of the city of Jena, SOLON is planning the power plant, installing it so that it is ready to use, and is also responsible… Read more »
GPTECH ENLARGES ITS PRESENCE IN SOUTH AMERICA WITH THE WIND & SOLAR POWER CHILE SPONSORING
• GPtech participated successfully in two conferences about integrating renewable energies in the electrical net and renewable hybrid generation systems• The company keeps leader in the supply of devices for South American PV facilities Madrid, 19th of October of 2012. GPtech has participated in Wind & Solar Power Chile, which have taken place in Centro… Read more »
Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology: Suppliers awarded
Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology: Nihon Kessho Kogaku and Schmolz & Bickenbach Receive Supplier Award Outstanding achievements honored at fifth Suppliers’ Day in Oberkochen OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 18.10.2012.Japanese company Nihon Kessho Kogaku (NK&K) and Dusseldorf-based Schmolz & Bickenbach have been honored with the Carl Zeiss SMT Supplier Award. Representatives from both companies accepted the award the evening… Read more »
Cheapest energy tariffs should be offered to all
Ecotricity founder Dale Vince believes all energy companies should offer their customers their best price regardless of when they joined or how they pay – including customers on pre payment meters. Prime Minister David Cameron announced yesterday afternoon that all energy companies would be forced to place customers on the cheapest suitable tariff.Ecotricity has always… Read more »
Greece: Four further Conergy plants provide Hellenic solar power
1 megawatt: private investors rely on Conergy quality for their power plants Hamburg, 18 October 2012 – Together with the local Company Spercheios S.A., Conergy realized four solar power plants for private Greek investors. The four plants with a total capacity of one megawatt were all being constructed using Conergy PowerPlus modules from the factory… Read more »
Siemens to build wind power plant in Turkey
Siemens Energy has received a further wind power order from Turkey. The customer is Borusan EnBW Enerji, a joint venture consisting of German energy supplier EnBW and Borusan Holding from Turkey. Siemens is to deliver a total of 22 wind turbines for the Balabanli onshore wind power plant near the city of Tekirdağ in the… Read more »
