Press Releases
Yaskawa to celebrate 100th anniversary while expanding into renewable energy and marine with The Switch technology
Yaskawa Electric Corporation, a world leader in industrial robotics, electrical drives and frequency converters, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The company is arranging special events worldwide to mark this special milestone. In Finland, Yaskawa will be participating in the Technologia 2015 exhibition in Helsinki, Finland, together with its Finnish subsidiary, The Switch, which… Read more »
The Solar Max group takes new inverter production in operation
Ellzee, 12.10.2015. Since September the SolarMax group manufactures string and central inverters of the brand SolarMax for grid connected solar power systems in the Bavarian town Burgau. The group, which has been established in July 2015, overtook all the trademark and production equipment of the insolvent Sputnik Engineering AG. Following the successfully building up of… Read more »
Siemens to add an additional 173 megawatts to Clyde onshore wind farm in Scotland
• One of Europe’s largest onshore wind power plants gets even larger• Clyde Extension will add 54 Siemens SWT-3.2-101 wind turbines• Siemens to provide long-term service Siemens has received an order for the supply, installation and commissioning of 54 direct drive wind turbines. The SWT-3.2-101 turbines will add another 172.8 megawatts (MW) to SSE’s Clyde… Read more »
Senvion supplies 16 turbines to Vattenfall’s Ray Wind Farm, UK
Hamburg/Edinburgh: Senvion, one of the world’s biggest wind turbine manufacturers, has signed acontract with Vattenfall to supply 16 Senvion 3.4M104 turbines to the Ray Wind Farm. Located on the Ray Estate near Kirkwhelpington in Northumberland, Ray Wind Farm will have a total rated output of 54.4 megawatts (MW) and will produce enough electricity to power… Read more »
Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind power plant officially inaugurated
• Sixth offshore wind power plant to be handed over to the customer in 2015• Power plants put nearly two further gigawatts of wind power online• Clean electricity for nearly two million households Today marked the official inauguration of the Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind power plant: 78 Siemens wind turbines, each with a capacity… Read more »
Solar Energy UK: Delta to showcase its RPI-series solar inverters with 3 kVA to 50 kVA power outputs and energy storage system
Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management, will demonstrate its broad range of PV solar inverters and energy storage solution in Birmingham, October 13-15. At UK’s largest exhibition dedicated to the solar energy and renewable energy industry, Delta will present high efficiency inverters that are designed to deliver maximum yield from small- to… Read more »
Schneider Electric selected by Sunseap for largest solar leasing tender in Singapore
Burnaby, Canada, October 6, 2015 – Schneider ElectricTM Solar Business, a global leader in solutions for the solar industry, is pleased to announce that they have been selected by Sunseap Group Pte Ltd, the largest clean energy provider in Singapore, as one of its major solar inverter suppliers for a solar leasing tender. The Housing… Read more »
Solar Overtakes Wind Power As Australias Top Source Of Renewable Energy Says Globaldata
Australia’s solar Photovoltaic (PV) cumulative installed capacity hit 4 Gigawatts (GW) in 2014, overtaking wind power, which totaled 3.8 GW ‘Feed-in tariffs and renewable energy target schemes, along with other subsidies and support initiatives, have had a major impact on the solar PV and wind industries,’ says analyst LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 7 October 2015 –… Read more »
109 MW order: Senvion signs its biggest UK contract to date
Hamburg/Edinburgh: Senvion, one of the world’s biggest wind turbine manufacturers, has signed a major new contract with leading renewable energy developer Blue Energy to supply 32 turbines to the developer’s Beinneun Wind Farm in Scotland. With a total rated output of 108.8 megawatts (MW), the wind farm will produce enough electricity to power more than… Read more »
 UK solar market: QOS Energy offers free CMMS web portal to rooftop players
On the occasion of solar energy UK show, QOS ENERGY, leading provider of cutting-edge solar monitoring software, will be offering free access, until the end of the year, to their CMMS portal to UK commercial rooftop businesses. The recent announcement of the DECC sent shock waves across the UK solar industry but also astounded some… Read more »