Press Releases
New report sets out renewables’ contribution to rural Scotland
Wind, hydro, wave and tidal energy projects bringing prosperity outside towns and cities Five in-depth studies presented in easy-to-digest format Renewable energy’s contribution to the economy of rural Scotland is analysed in a new publication by industry body Scottish Renewables. The report is an easily-accessible review of five economic studies carried out over the past… Read more »
PADCON AND ABOVE ARE ENTERING INTO A GLOBAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROTECT PV SYSTEMS FROM PID
This is a very natural combination of Above, the leading solar aerial inspection and data company and PADCON, specialists in the development and implementation of anti-PID solutions (Potential Induced Degradation). The two best in class technologies will combine forces to better identify suspected PID, cure PID and verify that improved system performance persists. Kolitzheim, Germany: Photovoltaic… Read more »
Nordex Group receives order from Colombia
Manufacturer to supply 41 x N149/4.0-4.5 turbines Hamburg, 29 July 2020. The Nordex Group has received an order for the supply of 41 N149/4.0-4.5 turbines for a wind farm in Colombia. The order also includes a service agreement for a period of two years with an option to extend initially by three and subsequently a… Read more »
Wholesale prices rise as energy demand increases
Research from Cornwall Insight shows that as energy demand has risen due to lockdown restrictions being eased, wholesale prices have also increased. In fact, the day-ahead power price (while typically remaining volatile) recently peaked at £33.10/MWh on 8 July; the highest price traded for the contract since pre-COVID lockdown. In a similar vein, front-month power… Read more »
UK’s largest renewable energy awards will go ahead in a hybrid format
Scottish Green Energy Awards open today (July 28) – industry urged to ‘nominate now’ Nominations invited for 11 categories across all renewable technologies The Scottish Green Energy Awards – the UK’s largest celebration of renewables – open today (July 28). This year‘s event will take place in a hybrid format, with a socially-distanced physical awards… Read more »
Rivertrace joins forces with Prevention at Sea to provide an integrated SMARTSAFE ε-ORB discharge monitoring system
Market leading developers of smart water quality monitoring technology, Rivertrace Limited have integrated the multi Lloyd’s List awarded ε-ORB (PAS electronic Oil Record Book) software application developed by maritime technology and marine risk prevention firm, Prevention at Sea Ltd into their SMARTSAFE ORB bilge overboard security system monitoring equipment. The bringing together of the two… Read more »
Guidehouse Insights Report Shows Distributed Energy Storage Capacity Deployments for the Top 10 US Markets Are Expected to Increase Sixfold between 2020-2030
California and Hawaii are current market leaders, but new utility business models, sustainability targets, and policies are expected to bring other states to the forefront July 28, 2020 – Boulder, Colo. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the large and promising US state markets for distributed energy storage, providing an overview of market… Read more »
BLUE OFFSHORE SETS CABLE TRANSPORT RECORD
Sunday 19 July the tug Kamarina with barge CC Atlantique carrying more than 8000 tonnes of high voltage cable has safely arrived in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The cables will form the connection of TenneT’s Hollandse Kust (zuid) Alpha Platform to the onshore grid. Blue Offshore is proud to be able to contribute to the Dutch… Read more »
Schneider Electric Solar Unveils Insight, a Smart Digital Platform for Solar & Storage Energy Management
Insight enables users to easily monitor, operate, and upgrade their solar and storage installation with peace of mind thanks to the advanced cybersecurity Insight is future-ready to support smart homes and EVs Installers will experience a new level of productivity, as Insight is the easy way to configure and remotely support customers’ installations Insight is… Read more »
NEW INNOVATIONS FROM FIMER SET TO STRENGTHEN ITS POSITION IN GLOBAL SOLAR INVERTER MARKET
FIMER, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar inverter solutions, has announced new extensions to several of its market-leading ranges. With further product innovations planned for 2020, the announcements come as it looks to strengthen its global positioning as the fourth largest solar inverter business in the world. FIMER has expanded its best-selling cloud… Read more »
