Press Releases
Flexible and in three languages: Vario releases its solar calculator for Android in English, German and Italian
The solar yield calculator app of Vario green energy is now available for Android smartphones. An iPhone version of it already exists. House and roof owners can calculate with the free app on their mobile phone, which yield a photovoltaic power plant would generate and how much CO² they can save. The program is available… Read more »
First Trinamount Installation in Europe Completed
Trina Solar, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, today announced the completion of the first Trinamount installation in Europe. Sundog Energy, an authorized distribution partner of Trina Solar in the UK, installed the 50KWp PV system in the… Read more »
Merck participates in the SPIE Photonics West Exhibition in San Francisco, California, USA
January 20, 2012 – Merck KGaA will be presenting its developments for the optics and photonics industry at the SPIE Photonics West Exhibition from January 24 to 26, 2012 in San Francisco, California, USA. Merck’s exhibition stand will be focusing on the Patinal®, Solarpur®and Optipur® product ranges. The Patinal®brand stands for a range of vapor… Read more »
Conergy introducing a new value module manufactured outside of China
Conergy USA, is introducing the Conergy PM to its diverse portfolio of modules. Manufactured in Europe, the Conergy PM is not subject to any potential tariffs or duties associated with the recent trade complaint against Chinese cell and module manufacturers. The Conergy PM is manufactured by a European contract manufacturer which passes Conergy’s rigorous and… Read more »
PROINSO includes SCHOTT Solar modules in its catalogue
PROINSO, a company that supplies modules, inverters, trackers and fixed structures for ground- or roof-mounted PV systems, has added to its catalogue SCHOTT Solar PV solar modules, which will be supplied by all ten PROINSO branches around the world and its International Network of Qualified Installers. Thus, SCHOTT Solar modules are now part of PROINSO’s… Read more »
Certification For Centrosolars Quality Management System
Centrosolar AG has successfully concluded the certification of its quality management system. The Hamburg-based company hired the VDE (the German Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies), a well-respected testing and certification institute, to perform the evaluation. The VDE confirmed that the photovoltaic provider’s quality management system meets the criteria of the internationally recognised standard… Read more »
MAGE SOLAR opens logistics center in England
The international provider of photovoltaic system components has opened a warehouse and dispatch center in Dagenham in southern England. Local logistics partner is Kuehne + Nagel, one of the world’s leading logistics service providers. MAGE SOLAR, part of the global MAGE GROUP has opened a logistics center in Dagenham, near London. This new logistics center… Read more »
Siemens and Masdar Institute sign agreement on solar technology development in Middle East
Siemens Energy and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in the UAE have signed a one-year agreement for cooperation in solar energy technology research and development to enhance the use of photovoltaic (PV) panels in the Middle East region. Joint testing and research activities will focus on investigating the properties of solar panel coatings. The… Read more »
Siemens and Valoriza achieve crucial milestone: Lebrija solar thermal power plant feeds power to the grid
The Lebrija solar thermal power plant located in southern Andalucía in Spain is now feeding electricity into the power grid. On December 27, 2011, the plant, erected as an EPC project by Siemens and Valoriza through a joint venture, has received the RIPRE Final Registry from the regional government of the Spanish province of Andalucía… Read more »
GOEDE-Foundation has delivered first photovoltaic off-grid systems and modules to Vietnam
The GOEDE-Foundation has reached an important milestone with its initiative “Solar Energy for Education”. The first photovoltaic off-grid systems, as well as solar modules and material for further stand-alone PV systems, have arrived in Vietnam after extensive preparations. These off-grid systems are intended for families living on islands in Halong Bay, one of the most… Read more »
