Press Releases
Romax Secures A Confident Post Warranty Future For One Of The Uks Largest Wind Farms
The challengeSheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm is one of the UK’s largest wind farms, with a total installed capacity of 315 MW produced by 88 Siemens 3.6 MW turbines. It is situated 10-15 nautical miles off the North Norfolk Coast, and is operated by Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, Statkraft. Having initially opted for… Read more »
Intersolar Europe Conference 2015 covers hot topics in the solar industry
Munich, March 19, 2015 – This year’s Intersolar Europe Conference in Munich offers expert insights into the solar markets and technologies of the future. It will run alongside Intersolar Europe, the world’s largest exhibition for the solar industry. Around 1,100 attendees and 200 speakers from all over the world will meet at the Intersolar Europe… Read more »
One Solution Fits Many Roofs in UK Social Housing
Once Weaver Vale Housing Trust specified microin- verters for a large-scale deployment of rooftop solar systems, it wasn’t hard to find an Enphase partner that was also experienced at handling a hefty project pipeline: Rothwell Plumbing. The Learning CurveWeaver Vale Housing Trust’s journey to 1,600 solar roofs began with a single step. Actually, it was… Read more »
Connecting Battery Storage Systems To The Solar Log
Solare Datensysteme GmbH (SDS), together with Phono Solar Technology Co., Ltd. , developed a new solution to visualize storage systems. The Solar-LogTM system can now visual important data and values from battery storage systems. Battery systems are the most effective solution for the flexible use of PV electricity. A major benefit: The electricity can be… Read more »
Light-induced degradation in case of multi-crystalline, rear side passivated solar cells (PERC)
Comparison of PERC and PERT cells shows clear advantages of the PERT technology Since the light-induced degradation fails to appear, PERT cells offer a better performance than PERC cells at the same manufacturing cost. March 16, 2015 – Freudenstadt / Germany. With its innovative APCVD systems the SCHMID Group offers the possibility of PERT (Passivated… Read more »
Meyer Burger awarded contract by SunEdison for delivery of DW288 diamond wire saws. The order size is in the upper single-digit million Swiss Francs.
Meyer Burger has successfully concluded a contract with SunEdison, the world’s largest renewable energy development company, for the delivery and commissioning of DW288 water-based diamond wire saws for the manufacture of high performance mono-crystalline silicon solar wafers. The order amounts in the upper single-digit million Swiss Francs. Delivery of the equipment is scheduled to begin… Read more »
New AC Grid Access Solution from Siemens: Lighter, faster, cheaper
• Siemens presents new AC grid access solution at the EWEA Offshore conference in Copenhagen • One third smaller in size and weight compared to a conventional platform• Costs for offshore substation will be reduced by up to 40 percent Siemens has launched a new alternating-current (AC) grid access solution at EWEA Offshore conference in… Read more »
Siemens Increases Power Output of Direct Drive Offshore Wind Turbine
• Siemens presents new SWT-7.0-154 wind turbine at EWEA Offshore conference in Copenhagen• Advanced model built on Siemens’ large direct drive platform delivers 7 megawatt• New model generates nearly 10 percent more power annually than predecessor Reliable technology is one of the primary levers in Siemens’ goal to reduce the cost of offshore wind power… Read more »
KCI launches Double Slip Joint concept
At the EWEA Offshore 2015 in Copenhagen, KCI has presented its Double Slip Joint (DSJ) concept to the Offshore Wind community. KCI’s DSJ is a patented solution to replace grouted or bolted connections between monopile and transition piece. With the DSJ a new alternative for a permanent, non-moving and rigid connection is launched that will… Read more »
Meyer Burger surpasses budgeted production capacity for MB PERC upgrade cell technology.
Meyer Burger strengthens its technological leadership in the solar industry and surpasses budgeted production capacity in Hohenstein-Ernstthal due to the continued strong customer demand for the industrially proven MB PERC upgrade cell technology on the MAiA 2.1 system platform. Since the beginning of the year, incoming orders of around 18 million Swiss francs for MAiA… Read more »
