Press Releases
Nexans Innovative Overhead Line Technology Helps Brazil Solve Electricity Transmission Problems In Its Large Cities
Lo-Sag overhead line conductor with a composite carbon core carries around twice the power of conventional steel-reinforced conductors with almost no sag Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has worked with Light, Rio de Janeiro’s electric utility, to develop the innovative Lo-Sag conductor to help solve Brazil’s crucial issue of supplying more… Read more »
Konarka Technologies GmbH files for bankruptcy
Jul. 2012. With the looming threat of insolvency, Konarka Technologies GmbH, based in Nuremberg, has filed for bankruptcy with Nuremberg District Court’s bankruptcy court. Attorney Alexander Kubusch of national German insolvency administration firm CURATOR AG has been appointed as the preliminary insolvency administrator. Konarka Technologies GmbH, which currently has eleven permanent staff on its payroll,… Read more »
CAMiNI firing furnace successfully qualified for mass production processes
Roth & Rau AG, a member of the Meyer Burger Technology Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) has developed new technology for its “CAMiNI” firing furnace which sets new standards in terms of temperature stability and repeatability. The CAMiNI has also successfully qualified for use in mass production processes. A major Taiwanese cell manufacturer deployed the… Read more »
Parker launches new two-phase evaporative system to cool converter systems for 1MW+ wind turbines at HUSUM Wind Energy 2012
Two-phase evaporative liquid cooling “drop-in” solution enables easy integration for new wind turbines or retrofit/upgrade of existing wind turbine converter cooling systems, delivering reduced power module replacement cost through greater reliability New Haven, IN – June 28, 2012 – Parker Hannifin Corporation, the leader in motion and control technologies, announced it will be launching its… Read more »
CENTROSOLAR realises large-scale PV project together with EDF in France
The CENTROSOLAR Group subsidiary Centrosolar France is the main supplier for a large-scale solar project in Northern France, in the department of Seine-Maritime. On behalf of EDF Optimal Solutions, subsidiary of the state electricity company EDF, roof-integrated solar systems with a combined output of 3.7 MWp are being installed on a total of 190 roofs… Read more »
Solar Racking Systems Designed To Impress
Designed to impress – Wagner Solar UK Ltd (hereafter Wagner Solar) is pleased to announce the introduction of new roof brackets, designed and developed specially for the UK market. Most PV and Solar Thermal roof brackets found here in the UK have been designed for the German market, often making them unsuitable for British roofs… Read more »
Valentin Software Press Release – PV*SOL basic 6.0
PV*SOL® basic 6.0 complements the existing PV*SOL® programs from the Berlin-based company Valentin Software. It is a practical tool with an attractive modern interface and new intelligent inverter design for PV systems planning for one and two-family houses. PV*SOL® basic 6.0 enables both beginners and professional planners to rapidly design and clearly present the proposed… Read more »
Expanding Indian wind IPP community prepares for key meeting this September
The wind energy industry in India is going through a revolution. Modifications to the tax incentives offered for wind power generation shifting the focus for operators, necessitating a step change in how wind power is generated. Whereas projects were previously rushed through to installation stage with little thought to future operation, the emphasis is now… Read more »
DuPont Apollo Supplies Solar Modules for Yantra E Solar India Five Megawatt Power Plant
DuPont Apollo, a wholly owned subsidiary of DuPont specializing in silicon-based thin film photovoltaic (PV) technology, has recently supplied PV modules capable of generating five megawatts (MW) of electricity to a solar power plant in Gujarat owned by Yantra eSolar India Pvt Ltd., a leading provider of renewable energy in India. Approved under Gujarat State… Read more »
Slovakia: Conergy supplies 700 kilowatt solar power plants for 14 school roofs
750,000 kilowatt hours of solar power for energy transition in classrooms in southern Slovakia Only a few weeks after the major Conergy project at numerous Hawaiian schools, the Hamburg system supplier has now secured another order in the area of green education. Conergy will be equipping fourteen schools and municipal buildings with solar plants with… Read more »
