Press Releases
25 years of Natural Power
Leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power, celebrates its 25th anniversary today (24th September 2020. With a vision to create a better environment for future generations, Natural Power was founded by Stuart Hall and Ted Leeming in a tenement flat in Glasgow during 1995. Today, the business employs more than 400 staff across… Read more »
GESCO to optimize engine performance across its fleet with ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT
The Great Eastern Shipping Company (GESCO) is to install ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT engine performance monitoring and diagnostic software across its fleet of 46 tankers and bulk carriers. The development, marking the first time that India’s largest private ship owner has rolled out fleetwide engine monitoring software, follows a successful trial on two vessels. ABB… Read more »
image006.png Siemens Energy’s eco-friendly system complements one of China’s largest offshore wind turbines
SF6-free high-voltage switchgear and ester-filled transformer complete demo project, delivering an integrated clean energy solution for China First implementation of Siemens Energy’s 66 kV technologies for wind turbine applications in China Siemens Energy commissioned an eco-friendly power transmission system complementing one of China’s largest offshore eight-megawatt (MW) wind turbines. The system consists of a SF6… Read more »
Archer secures a four-year contract extension for platform drilling and maintenance services with Apache Corporation in the North Sea
Hamilton, Bermuda (September 23, 2020) Archer has secured a four-year contract extension (the “Extension”) with Apache Corporation (“Apache”) for the provision of platform drilling operations and maintenance services on Beryl Alpha and Bravo, Forties Alpha, Bravo, Charlie and Delta in the UK North Sea. The Extension will commence 1 January 2021 in direct continuation of… Read more »
Global power industry tenders: Solar technology up 25% in August 2020
Solar technology tenders activity in August 2020 saw 131 tenders announced, marking a rise of 25% over the last 12-month average of 105, according to GlobalData’s power industry tenders database. Looking at global power tenders activity divided by the type of technology, solar held the second position in terms of number of tenders during August… Read more »
Digital Event: WindEnergy Hamburg from 1 to 4 December 2020
Hamburg, 23 September 2020 – WindEnergy Hamburg, the leading global trade event, will not be held on the Hamburg exhibition campus this year. Instead, Hamburg Messe und Congress plans to host a fully digital event in response to the coronavirus pandemic and its global impact on trade fairs and international travelling. “Following extensive consultations with… Read more »
JAPAN DEMANDS HIGHER STANDARD OF RESOURCE DATA TO SUSTAIN SOLAR MARKET GROWTH – SOLARGIS
Reliance on publicly available solar datasets may hold back development and operation of profitable solar projects in Japan Solargis sees growing demand for high-resolution, validated solar data from international and domestic developers Japan, 23rd September – Japanese solar developers and operators need to invest further in high quality resource and forecasting data in order to… Read more »
Nordex Group receives new orders for 227 MW from Europe
Hamburg, 23 September 2020. In the current quarter, Nordex Group received further new orders totalling 227 MW from Europe. The main sales market was Germany with 86 MW, followed by the Netherlands with approximately 70 MW, France with 42 MW and Belgium with 29 MW. The Nordex Group – a profile The Group has installed… Read more »
Power Roll closes £2.8m funding round to commercialise a new way to generate and store energy
Sunderland, UK 23 September 2020 – Power Roll, the developer of ultra-low-cost and lightweight flexible film for energy generation and storage, confirmed today that it has raised £2.8m of investment to commercialise its unique solar film and capacitor technologies. The investment comprises £2.0m of equity and £0.8m of convertible loans as part of the Future… Read more »
Guidehouse Insights Report Shows Residential Energy Management Solutions Revenue Is Expected to Experience a 12% Compound Annual Growth Rate from 2020-2029
Market is driven by growth of smart home devices as well as increased levels of home improvement spending resulting from COVID-19’s shelter in place orders Sept. 22, 2020 – Boulder, Colo. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights analyzes the global market for residential energy management (REM) solutions, providing global market forecasts, segmented by revenue,… Read more »