Press Releases
FoundOcean poised to commence works at Dudgeon OWF
The Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm is an exciting £1.5 billion project being developed to harness offshore wind to power more than 410,000 UK homes. This 402MW offshore wind farm will be located some 20 miles off the coast of the seaside town of Cromer in North Norfolk. The planned operational lifetime of the wind farm… Read more »
teamtechnik’s high-performance STRINGER TT2100, with 65 MWp annual output
The Stringer TT2100 is setting a new standard at 2100 cycles per hour or 1.7 seconds for a single cycle. It confirms teamtechnik’s position as the supplier of the fastest single-track soldering solutions for solar cells in the world, increasing the throughput per stringer to 65 MW per year and production system. The full teamtechnik… Read more »
Spanish service company GPS to trade under Deutsche Windtechnik brand
Bremen/Ostenfeld/Zaragoza, 24th February 2016. On 1st March 2016, Deutsche Windtechnik, the leading wind turbine service provider, is rebranding the company name of its Spanish subsidiary GPS (General Power Services S.L.) to Deutsche Windtechnik S.L. The name change reflects and emphasises our strategic approach to offer European services from a single source. The company has been… Read more »
Adwen Chooses Sentient Science For Computational Gearbox Testing of 8MW Offshore Wind Turbine
With DigitalClone®, Adwen has world’s most tested Drivetrain BUFFALO, NY – February 22, 2016, – Sentient Science has announced that it has signed an agreement with Adwen to validate the drivetrain for its next generation turbine of 8MW-rated power, which has the largest annual energy production (AEP) on the market with the highest nominal torque… Read more »
OST ENGAGES WITH LENDERS AND IPPs AT 2GW EGYPTIAN PV SITE
Leading technical advisor delivers due diligence services to international investors at largest PV development area in the world, Ben Ban Aswan, Egypt 23rd February 2016 – OST Energy (OST), a leading technical advisor for wind, solar and energy storage initiatives, is working with a number of major international development finance institutions and independent power producers… Read more »
Suncycle expands its Customer Service for S-Energy
Hamburg, 23rd February 2016: Suncycle signed a cooperation agreement with the Korean module producer S-Energy. During an official ceremony in Seoul the CEOs of both companies, Mr. Sung-Min Hong and Dr. Mischa Paterna, confirmed the importance of the agreement for S-Energy and Suncycle. The exclusive agreement comprises the complete after-sales service for Europe and includes,… Read more »
Trina Solar Remained Worlds Top Solar PV Module Producer In 2015 Says Globaldata
Trina Solar held on to its status as the top producer of solar photovoltaic modules in 2015, producing 4.55 Gigawatts of crystalline modules The company is looking to boost competitiveness in global markets with a new manufacturing base in Thailand, adding 500 Megawatt (MW) and 700 MW cell capacities, says GlobalData analyst Trina Solar Remained… Read more »
First Solar Achieves Yet Another Cell Conversion Efficiency World Record
Thin film record 22.1 percent research cell continues performance advancement trend TEMPE, Ariz., February 23, 2016 – First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced it has established yet another world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) research cell conversion efficiency, achieving 22.1 percent efficiency certified at the Newport Corporation’s Technology and Applications Center (TAC) PV… Read more »
Windship Overlooking Rotterdam
Today the Brave Tern, a vessel used for the installation of wind turbines at sea, dominated the Rotterdam skyline. The 132 meter long ship was jacked up to a height of about seventy meters to test its extended legs. The Brave Tern is owned by Norwegian Fred. Olsen Windcarrier. The vessel has four so called… Read more »
Concentrator Photovoltaic Technology Continues to Break New Records
Fraunhofer ISE’s mini-module achieves new world record efficiency of 43.4 % The highest efficiencies for the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity are reached with concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) systems, and the technology still promises room for improvement. After announcing their world record solar cell two years ago, Fraunhofer ISE now reports that they have just… Read more »
