Press Releases
Siemens Gamesa Q2 performance impacted by the pandemic, but shows long term potential of wind energy
Record order book of €28.6 billion (+21% YoY) sustains good long-term prospects COVID-19 had a direct negative impact of €56 million on profitability, and intensified challenges experienced by the onshore business in India and Northern Europe The company faces the crisis with a solid balance sheet and healthy liquidity Siemens Gamesa calls for a sustainable… Read more »
The European Solar Value Chain Raises Concerns over Lack of Positive Signals for the Industry in the Green Deal
Brussels/Freiburg, May 5, 2020 – The coalition ‘Solar Europe Now’, which has been officially launched today, is calling for the recognition of solar energy as a key driver to deliver on the European Green Deal ambitions. This coalition which gathers currently over 90 actors from the European solar value chain is concerned that the current… Read more »
NKT awarded major share of SuedOstLink, one of the German high-voltage DC corridor projects
NKT has been awarded a large turnkey contract of approx. EUR 500m (approx. DKK 3.7bn) by the German transmission system operator 50Hertz. The contract comprises supply and installation of 525 kV XLPE high-voltage DC (direct current) onshore cable solution for a significant portion of the SuedOstLink transmission line in route lengths of approx. 275 km…. Read more »
Advancing Bio-Products and Sustainable Innovations
Sulzer launches new Global Bio-based and Renewables application development team. Sulzer Chemtech has announced the creation of a new global Bio-based and Renewables application development team. This will lead innovation for the conversion of renewable feedstocks into oleo-chemicals, biofuels, bio-chemicals and bio-polymers. It will also support the development of cutting-edge solutions for plastic recycling. This… Read more »
TNB Subsidiary Partners with Envision Digital to Digitialise Operations of its Largest Solar Power Project in Malaysia
5 May 2020, Malaysia – TNB Renewables Sdn. Bhd. (“TRe”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (“TNB”), the national electricity utility company, is partnering Envision Digital International Pte Ltd (“Envision Digital”) to deploy big data analytics applications in its large scale solar (LSS) farm in Sepang, Selangor in Malaysia to improve energy productivity and… Read more »
Osbit to deliver monopile upending tool for Seajacks
Offshore equipment supplier Osbit has secured a contract with Seajacks to design and build a monopile upending bucket, to be used by the vessel operator in its offshore wind turbine installation projects. The system will initially support the development of the large-scale, bottom-fixed Akita and Noshiro Offshore Wind Farms in Akita Prefecture, part of Japan’s… Read more »
Heat pump simulation program GeoT*SOL expanded and adapted to the new VDI guideline 4650
With the revised version 2020 of their program for heat pump systems, GeoT*SOL, Valentin Software is once again expanding the area of application of the design tool. A new system variant with a bivalent heat pump system consisting of a hydraulic switch and separate buffer tanks for domestic hot water and heating represent an application… Read more »
Reliably connect to the Spanish power system with blue’Log XC
Augsburg, May 05, 2020 – meteocontrol GmbH has successfully obtained certification for its blue’Log XC controller for PV self-consumption on the Spanish power grid. The controller meets all requirements according to the Royal Decree (RD) 244/2019. This guarantees grid connection approval to the power system for operators of photovoltaic systems with zero feed-in. The blue’Log… Read more »
Global Renewables Shipbrokers bolsters its service portfolio with corporate finance
As worldwide leading consultancy and specialist shipbroker for offshore renewable energy projects GRS is now venturing into the field of project investments and corporate finance. (Hamburg, May 2020) GRS Global Renewables Shipbrokers from Hamburg is expanding its range of services with project investments and corporate finance as of May 1, 2020. Uwe Schuldt is now… Read more »
Natural Power bolsters renewable heat team
Leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power, has appointed Louise Waters as a renewable heat engineer to support clients at all stages of the project lifecycle, providing expert advice and analysis in support of the development of district heating and renewable heat generation projects. Louise holds a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and… Read more »
