Press Releases
Powerarmor Solar Panels From Idg Europe Are First To Provide Ballistic Protection With Dyneema High Strength Fibers
A new solar panel system for Defense Forces provides ballistic protection and is lighter and more portable than systems currently available. The PowerArmorTM unit from IDG Europe has low-reflectance solar panels protected by an anti-ballistic surface made in an exceptionally strong unidirectional fiber-reinforced composite. The composite is based on an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber… Read more »
New Product Manager joins advanced carbon composite specialists in Denmark.
Danish Yachts A/S from Skagen, are proud to announce the appointment of Torben Christensen as Product Manager. Torben Christensen has recently joined the team and his main responsibility will be to further develop and optimize the product portfolio of commercial vessels from Danish Yachts, including the all carbon-fibre CAT-SWATH range of vessels for both the… Read more »
HANWHA Q CELLS "PROSUMES" ITS OWN CLEAN ELECTRICITY
– Half megawatt rooftop PV system for self-consumption on solar company’s car park – R&D center, production and office buildings powered by own PV system – On-site consumption of solar energy pays off for industry and commerce [Thalheim, Germany, 13 November 2014] – Hanwha Q CELLS, the largest European photovoltaics provider, banks on self-consumption of… Read more »
Moventas Completes 1st Ever Clipper Up-tower Service
Moventas USA recently carried out the 1st Clipper Liberty intermediate assembly roller bearing replacements that has ever been made up-tower.Mastering this type of challenging repairs is another example of the innovative, highly skilled SkyServiceTM that Moventas offers in North America and Canada. Moventas’ Big Spring SkyService team completed yet another first when they replaced all… Read more »
MECASOLAR participates in R&D project led by DRESSER-RAND GUASCOR in Brazil
Mecasolar is to supply a solar tracker whose energy will go to the auxiliary equipment of a small hydro in the municipality of Jaguari, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.The research team, led by DRESSER-RAND GUASCOR, includes members from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Florianópolis, Brazil). 12 November 2014. MECASOLAR, a firm specialising in the design… Read more »
industry unites to boost energy efficiency
– EMEX event empowers UK companies to reduce energy use – The Energy Managers Association (EMA) today launched the first annual Energy Management Exhibition (EMEX) to address the UK’s energy efficiency crisis head on. With fuel prices set to rise rapidly over the next five years and an urgent need to increase the UK’s energy… Read more »
Red7marine Offshore Concludes Diving Project On Worlds Largest Offshore Windfarm
Diving and subsea engineering specialist Red7Marine Offshore has concluded a successful six-month diving campaign at London Array, the world’s largest operating offshore wind farm. Winter weather prevented completion of the work at one of the 175 turbines in the Thames Estuary; the small amount of remaining work will be completed with other work planned for… Read more »
Senvion wins 150 Megawatt contract for Canadian wind farm
Hamburg/Montreal: Senvion SE, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Suzlon Group, the world’s fifth- largest* manufacturer of wind turbines, has signed a contract for the delivery of its 3.2M114 Cold Climate Version type turbines to the 150 Megawatt (MW) Mesgi’g Ugju’s’n (MU) wind farm in Quebec, Canada. With almost 500 MW installed in Europe, the… Read more »
Foundation stone laid for first fully integrated photovoltaic manufacturing plant in South America
SCHMID Group is building a 71 MW factory in the Argentine province of San Juan Production of the first modules starting October 15, 2015 Nov. 7, 2014, San Juan, Argentina – Freudenstadt, Germany. After a detailed engineering phase in cooperation with the energy provider Energia Provincial Sociedad del Estado (EPSE) of the Argentine province of… Read more »
Vikram Solar PV Modules Receive UL Certification and CEC Listing
Boulder, Colorado/USA, Kolkata/India, November 11, 2014. Vikram Solar’s Tier-1 and Tariff-Free modules are now certified by UL and approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC). Vikram Solar, an advanced solar product and manufacturing company in Kolkata, India, received UL 1703 certification for its 60-cell polycrystalline solar panels in mid-September. This listing covers module wattage sizes… Read more »
