Press Releases
Fraunhofer ISE’s PV-TEC Pioneers New Technologies and Improves Solar Cell Efficiency
From industry-driven solar cells with efficiency values of more than 22 percent to effective new metallization processes for contacting solar cells — the Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center (PV-TEC) at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg has enjoyed numerous technological successes. The research factory, which was rebuilt and significantly expanded in 2018,… Read more »
VOS Stone operating at Hohe See Offshore Wind Farm
HomePort Teaser: Unique concept evolves even further 11 September 2019 Our dedicated walk-to-work (W2W) vessel VOS Stone is currently operating in the Hohe See Wind Farm. Located approximately 98km from the German coast, the Wind Farm covers an area of roughly 42 km², with water depths of up to 40m. Supporting Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), VOS Stone is on duty… Read more »
Comprehensive solutions for process industries
Sulzer shows how its state-of-the-art products and services can boost process operations at Chem Show 2019 Increased productivity and efficiency to improve process operations is a major goal for businesses in the chemical industry. Sulzer Chemtech will be showing key tools to help them address these issues at Chem Show 2019. The company will showcase… Read more »
GES to build 5 wind farms in Zaragoza totaling 231 MW
GES will take care of the engineering and the complete BoP. With 25 years of experience in the design and construction of wind farms, GES is a leader in the sector, with more than 14GW built worldwide. GES is a benchmark in the Spanish renewable energy market, in which the company has built more than… Read more »
Global Renewables Shipbrokers secures largest procurement contract for offshore wind farm in Taiwan since company establishment
Global Renewables Shipbrokers awarded contract to procure offshore transport and installation services for 640 MW wind farm in Taiwan First GRS office opened in Taiwan GRS milestones at a glance (Hamburg Sept 11 2019) Global Renewables Shipbrokers (GRS) is a worldwide leading consultancy and specialist shipbroker for planning, implementation and operation of renewable energy projects… Read more »
Jan De Nul enters French renewables market with a contract for the transportation and installation of the 480MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm’s wind turbines
Jan De Nul Group has signed its very first offshore wind contract in France! Its French subsidiary Sodraco International SAS will be responsible for the transportation and installation of 80 Offshore Wind Turbines on the Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm (OWF). The contract was awarded by Parc du Banc de Guérande, a joint venture between the… Read more »
Vikram Solar Launches Its First Bifacial PV Modules Along with Half-Cell Module in the U.S.
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, September 10, 2019 – Tier 1 solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar announces the availability of three new product lines for pre-order in the U.S., featuring half-cell modules with power up to 425 watts and a 27-year linear power warranty; and the company’s first bifacial module in both Glass-Glass and glass with transparent backsheet… Read more »
Consent secured for wind farm projects in Dumfries and Galloway
Leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power, has helped secure consent for three applications that were approved unanimously by the councillors at Dumfries and Galloway Council’s August Planning Committee. The applications include the new nine-turbine Little Hartfell Wind Farm near Lockerbie; turbine tip height extension at Twentyshilling Hill Wind Farm near Sanquhar; and… Read more »
Minister-President Günther opens HUSUM Wind
Trade fair sets signal for a fresh start: Wind industry prepared for challenges in core market / new technologies, innovative strength and political initiative are the keys to the turnaround Husum, 10 September 2019. Over four days, almost 600 domestic and foreign exhibitors will be showcasing technical innovations and new products at the trade fair… Read more »
Navigant Research’s Latest Energy Storage Tracker Identifies Nearly 2,100 Projects Globally
Growing need to modernize global electricity grids and the evolution of business cases for deploying energy storage are likely to ensure continued market growth September 10, 2019 – Boulder, Colo. – A new report from Navigant Research tracks global energy storage developments, providing a database of projects sorted by country, region, market segment, capacity, status,… Read more »
