Press Releases
Low Irradiance in 2015 Impacts Solar Projects in Southern States
Vaisala annual performance study illustrates effects of anomalous weather on Texas and other emerging U.S. solar markets Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has today released solar performance analysis revealing that solar irradiance levels were 5% below long-term averages across the southern U.S. in 2015. The corresponding impact on project performance was… Read more »
Convent continues to grow
Oldenburg (Oldenburg). In recent years the wind industry has grown steadily Even the reliable specialist for the personnel supply of qualified professionals and executives s for all requirements related to offshore wind farms is continuing its own growth. Under the legal roof of the newly founded Convent Energy GmbH the personnel service supplier supplements his… Read more »
Siemens to install 54-megawatt onshore wind power plant in western Turkey
• Kinik wind farm located on Turkey’s west coast near city of Izmir• 17 direct drive wind turbines each with 3.2 megawatt (MW) capacity• 10-year service agreement included Siemens has been awarded an order for the Kinik onshore wind power plant in the Turkish province of Kinik, located 80 kilometers north of the city of… Read more »
Wuxi Suntech receives TOP BRAND PV seal from EuPD Research
A module, inverter or storage system manufacturer, who provides good services and high quality products, can gain a considerable competitive edge over his competitors in the retail market. This year, Wuxi Suntech is ranked among the top module manufacturers based on recommendation levels by British installers. Therefore, Wuxi Suntech receives the “Top Brand PV |… Read more »
Lowestoft to feel immediate real jobs impact of wind
Lowestoft will feel the imminent impact of real jobs for the area from more than £4 billion being invested in the development of two offshore wind farms through its port, an industry leader said today. Activity in the port will start “very soon” with long and short-term jobs creation for hundreds of local people, Johnathan… Read more »
Phoenix Solar confirms commitment to Asia Pacific, appoints new General Manager
Eric Fleckten (43) has been appointed General Manager of Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd, Singapore. In this position, which he assumed in November 2015, he also oversees the Phoenix Solar Group’s activities in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to joining Phoenix Solar, he held the post of Director of Business Development Emerging Markets at SunEdison, and… Read more »
HopSol Selects First Solar Modules to Power Namibian Utility-Scale PV Plant
Otjozondjupa Solar Park to account for one percent of country’s power generation capacity ZURICH, Switzerland/TEMPE, Az. – February 29, 2016 – First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced that HopSol AG, a Swiss solar developer, has selected its high performance thin film modules to power the Otjozondjupa Solar Park, which is located near Grootfontein, Namibia…. Read more »
Ingeteam extends its string inverter family up to 40kW
Ingeteam has just launched onto the market its new PV string inverter models, delivering output powers of up to 40 kW in a single inverter. In addition to the 40 kW model, a further three models have also been presented: 24 kW, 28 kW and 33 kW. The UL-1741 compliant version of these models, specifically… Read more »
Intersolar Summit USA East presenting Key Players of Solar and Energy Storage Industry in Brooklyn!
There is every indication that the solar and energy storage industries are set for growth on the East Coast of the USA. Seldom before has development been so dynamic, never have perspectives been more promising. This is reason enough for the organizers of the Intersolar Summit conferences to invite the key players of the industry… Read more »
CWind names Henrik Hansen new Strategy & Sales Director
Industry veteran joins offshore renewables specialist CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Henrik Hansen to the new role of Strategy & Sales Director with immediate effect. In this new role, Henrik will be working with the executive team to lead business growth and… Read more »
