Press Releases
SOLAR IRRADIANCE MEASUREMENT FOR PV POWER PLANTS
Kipp & Zonen, the market leader in solar radiation measurement solutions, launches a new web application to provide people in Photovoltaics (PV) with a customized recommendation on solar irradiance measurement. The Configurator enables stakeholders of PV projects to check online which and how many products they need to accurately monitor solar irradiance. As a response… Read more »
Ecoppia to deploy its cloud-based robotic cleaning solution over additional 325 MW in India
Ecoppia, the world-leader in robotic, water-free photovoltaic solar panel cleaning solutions, announced today an agreement for deploying its E4 robotic system in a 325MW site in REWA solar park in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The site is developed by Sprng Energy, a renewable energy platform backed by emerging markets-focused private equity Actis Capital and… Read more »
GeoSea’s jack-up vessel ‘Innovation’ successfully completes installation of 20 suction bucket jackets at Borkum Riffgrund 2
On July 30, the last suction bucket jacket foundation landed on the seabed at the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm in Germany. With this milestone, GeoSea completes the installation of 20 suction bucket jackets. Borkum Riffgrund 2, owned by Ørsted and Global Infrastructure Partners, will feature 56 Vestas turbines of 8 MW and have… Read more »
Greencells Strengthens Position in Solar PV Market with Strategic Investment from Zahid Group
Saarbrücken, August 1, 2018: Greencells, one of the largest independent European solution providers for solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants, has concluded a strategic investment with OMAS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Zahid Group, a diversified Saudi Arabian conglomerate. As part of the investment, OMAS has acquired a 50% share in Greencells. Greencells develops, builds, operates… Read more »
Sharp SmartStorage® Energy Storage System Plus Solar Installed at ILM Tool’s 25,000 Square-Foot Bay Area Machine Shop
SAN FRANCISCO – August 1, 2018 – Sharp Electronics Corporation’s Energy Systems and Services Group (Sharp ESSG) announced today that its behind-the-meter SmartStorage® energy storage solution was selected to be installed at ILM Tool’s 25,000-square-foot machine shop to help offset its growing peak demand usage. ILM Tool handles quick turnaround prototype and production run orders for… Read more »
Solar Energy Reduces Electricity Costs in Algarve Hotel by 20%
Difference between low generation costs and staggered prices for electricity from the grid ensures high potential savings in Portugal | Inverter from Zeversolar increases efficiency Albufeira/Cologne, 1 August 2018 – Considerable energy costs can be saved in commercial companies with self-generated solar power. This is shown by the PV system at the hotel Areias Village… Read more »
Smart Energy at WindEnergy Hamburg: World’s leading wind industry expo to showcase future of wind energy production, integration and storage
Hamburg, 1 August 2018 – The urgency to drive down turbine product lifecycle costs and in parallel combine wind with other smart energy solutions has become key wind industry topic. From 25 to 28 September the Global Wind Summit will highlight the future of wind energy production, its integration and storage as well as sector… Read more »
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind joins the Global Wind Energy Council
1 August, Brussels-Aarhus – MHI Vestas, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of offshore wind turbines, has joined the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the trade body which represents the global wind industry. The company will join GWEC’s board of directors and play an active role in GWEC’s work to open up markets for offshore wind around… Read more »
20 years meteocontrol – 40 years of experience: PV service provider celebrates company anniversary
Augsburg, July 31, 2018 – With a big summer party meteocontrol GmbH celebrated its 20th anniversary with customers, partners, companions as well as employees and their families. In two decades, the former engineering office for solar technology with initially three engineers has developed into an internationally operating company with over 150 employees at 10 locations… Read more »
Subsea expertise sought to support Sellafield decommissioning
Subsea UK has issued a call to action, urging supply chain companies to step forward with ideas and solutions that could support the decommissioning of the largest nuclear site in Europe. The industry body has teamed up with Sellafield Ltd to run a ‘Game Changers’ workshop, inviting businesses across the UK to submit their ideas… Read more »
