Press Releases
IMPSA Expands Investment in ANSYS Solutions for Wind and Hydro Turbine Innovation
Renewable Energy Provider Leveraging ANSYS Multiphysics Engineering Simulation Renewable energy equipment developer/manufacturer IMPSA is expanding its investment in ANSYS® software to create innovative wind and hydro turbines, which will make the systems more efficient and, consequently, deliver improved customer satisfaction. Headquartered in Argentina, IMPSA plans to apply the full range of ANSYS capabilities in complex… Read more »
Corps Makes Permit Determination, Record of Decision on Cape Wind Wind Energy Facility Proposal in Nantucket Sound
After reviewing the Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision on the Cape Wind, LLC wind energy facility proposal to construct 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound, Mass., that was compiled by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District has made its determination… Read more »
JinkoSolar Announces 1.3 MW Solar Module Supply Agreement with Leading U.S. Solar Integrator Premier Power
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar”), a fast-growing vertically integrated solar product manufacturer with low-cost operations based in China, announced today that it has entered into a module supply agreement with Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. (“Premier Power”), a leading photovoltaic system integrator based in California. Under the terms of the agreement, JinkoSolar will supply Premier… Read more »
Ppg And Plasticolors Introduce Advanced Urethane Gel Coat
New product targets global wind energy market PPG Commercial Coatings is introducing a sophisticated urethane gel coat designed specifically for the wind energy market. The gel coat is available in clear for wind blades and pigmented for nacelles, as developed and manufactured by Plasticolors, Inc., of Ashtabula, Ohio. The urethane gel coat will be marketed… Read more »
Market for OPV/DSC Substrate and Encapsulation Materials to Reach $1.3 billion by 2017
NanoMarkets, an industry analysis firm based here, has just released a new report titled, “Encapsulation and Flexible Substrates for Organic and Dye-Sensitized Cell Photovoltaics” that claims that novel encapsulation and substrate materials are the key to the long-term survival of organic photovoltaics (OPV) and dye sensitized cell (DSC) photovoltaics. The report projects that a $1.3… Read more »
Here Enterprises Developing Texas Wind Park
Here Enterprises, Inc. is developing its firm wind energy generation project in Floresville, Texas. Texas leads the nation in wind power production with 9,727 MW of installed capacity. According to the United States Department of Energy’s 2009 Wind Technologies Market Report published in August 2010, Texas again dominated in terms of new wind power capacity,… Read more »
Dr Michael Gro Is Appointed Head Of Icpn Rfid Business Management
With effect from January 1, 2011, Dr. Michael Groß took up his position as head of the ICPN / RFID business management unit at HARTING Electric GmbH & Co. KG. The biology graduate started his career in 1989 as a research associate at the European Science Foundation in Strasbourg before taking up a position as… Read more »
Tonsan Opens Worlds Largest Dedicated Photovoltaic Sealant Factory
Christopher Associates announces that Tonsan, Asia’s leading manufacturer of photovoltaic sealants and potting compounds, held an opening ceremony attended by more than 500 of Asia’s top manufacturers, suppliers, and other industry leaders at its new, dedicated photovoltaic sealants factory in China’s Suzhou County. Numerous industry and government leaders, including Zhao Yu Wen, Chairman of the… Read more »
Vestas secures V90-2.0MW wind turbines order from PROKON in Poland
Vestas, a wind energy company, has secured an order from PROKON Energiesysteme GmbH for 70 V90-2.0MW turbines for a series of wind energy projects in Poland. The V90-2.0 MW turbines will be placed at several wind farms across Poland, with a total combined capacity of 140 MW. The turbines will have a hub height of… Read more »
Gunfleet Sands in running to trial Siemens giant 6MW wind turbine
Wind farm developer Dong Energy has kick-started a DKK450m (£51m) project to bring down the cost of offshore wind energy, signing a deal to buy two of Siemens next-generation offshore wind turbines to test in UK and Danish waters. The Danish utility announced yesterday that Siemens will supply two of its planned 6MW prototype turbines,… Read more »