Press Releases
meteocontrol expands its service portfolio with system-specific generation profiles (8,760-hour profiles) of photovoltaic systems
meteocontrol: power generation profiles for PPA projects Augsburg, July 30, 2020 – meteocontrol GmbH is now providing a new technical consulting service with its system-specific power generation profiles. Based on yield simulations, the hour profiles map the power expected from a photovoltaic system for all 8,760 hours in a year. Industrial and commercial energy buyers… Read more »
Formosa 2 first pin piles arrive in Taiwan
Jan De Nul Group has started transportation of the pin piles for the 376 MW Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm. The first batch of 26 pin piles was loaded on the transportation vessel BBC Onyx at EEW SPC’s facilities in South Korea and offloaded in the Formosa 2 marshalling port of Taichung in Taiwan. Jan… Read more »
EDF Renewables North America Signs Power Purchase Agreement with NV Energy for Chuckwalla Solar+Storage Project
EDF Renewables North America today announced the signing of a 22-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NV Energy for a 200 megawatt (MWac) solar photovoltaic project coupled with a 180 MW, four-hour battery storage system. The Chuckwalla Solar+Storage project expects to come online by the end of 2023 and deliver enough clean electricity annually to… Read more »
DNV GL provides technical and market advice to Tokyo Gas on USD 22 million investment in Principle Power floating wind technology
Technical due diligence supports draws on DNV GL global leadership in floating wind technology Tokyo, Japan, 30th July 2020 – DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, has supported Tokyo Gas with an assessment of key technical and market risks ahead of a USD 22 million investment in Principle… Read more »
Nordex Group builds wind farm for its new customer UKA for the first time
First project from 300 MW framework contract for Germany Hamburg 30 July 2020. Nordex Group has delivered turbines for the wind farm developer UKA for the first time and completed the first construction phase of a wind farm in Germany. The 13.5 MW wind farm “Leeskow II & IV” with three N149/4.0-4.5 turbines in Lower… Read more »
Mammoet-Giant JV supports manufacturing of Taiwan’s first wind turbine jacket foundations
Wide range of lifting and transport technology enables time and cost efficiencies A joint venture between Mammoet and Giant Heavy Machinery Services has started working with Sing Da Marine Structure Corporation, a marine engineering subsidiary of China Steel Corporation to provide assembly, transportation and load-out services for Taiwan’s first locally fabricated wind turbine jacket foundations,… Read more »
COVID-19 impacts Siemens Gamesa in Q3, but record backlog and strong financial position provide a sound basis for the future
Coronavirus cuts €93 million off profit in the quarter, while performance was also impacted by market slowdown in India and Mexico and by Onshore project challenges in Northern Europe Strong performance by the Offshore and Service units boosted the backlog to a record €31.5 billion, enhancing visibility going forward Siemens Gamesa has measures underway to… Read more »
ABB’s new analytics and AI software helps producers optimize operations in demanding market conditions
ABB launches analytics software and services that combines operational data with engineering and IT data to deliver actionable intelligence The ABB Ability™ Genix Industrial Analytics and AI Suite is a scalable advanced analytics platform with pre-built, easy-to-use applications and services. It collects, contextualizes and converts operational, engineering and information technology data into actionable insights that… Read more »
JDR begins construction of new US headquarters
Houston Texas, US, 29th July 2020: JDR, the global subsea cable supplier and servicer owned by the TFKable Group, has begun construction of a new US headquarters in Tomball, Texas, a part of the Houston metropolitan area. The building will consolidate three of JDR’s existing facilities in the region to expand its IWOCs rental business… Read more »
From Perovskites to the TeraWatt Era and a carbon-free energy system: EU PVSEC’s plenary sessions combine overview presentations and striking news for the whole PV community
EU PVSEC restructures its plenary sessions Overview presentations and news cover “Innovations in PV technologies”, “Innovations for PV industry and deployment” and “PV in the energy system” Last chance for early bird tickets and exhibition space The three plenary events of the 37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition will provide current insights on… Read more »
