Press Releases
Indeotec’s PECVD tool achieves 22% hetero-junction cells
INDEOtec announces final acceptance of its Octopus II – PECVD platform, with customer achieving 22% cell efficiency for hetero- junction solar cells. INDEOtec SA, the Swiss plasma process equipment manufacturer,introduced its Octopus II for front and back side coating of crystalline silicon solar cells at the EU PVSEC 2011 in Hamburg. The Octopus II is… Read more »
Cable Installation West of Duddon Sands OWF – Halfway and Ahead of Schedule
CT Offshore is currently working on the West of Duddon Sands Offshore Wind Farm in the Irish Sea. A total of 108 cables are to be laid, and by 25 August CT Offshore was halfway through the project with laying and installation of 54 cables. Frank Hansen, CEO at CT Offshore A/S is very proud… Read more »
Innotech Solars Eastwest Solar Systems Generate Greater Yields
Special glass treatment enhances energy yield September 3, 2013 – The specially treated glass surface of modules produced by Innotech Solar (ITS) allows photovoltaic systems with East/West orientation to generate especially high yields. Particularly during the morning and evening when angles of solar radiation are shallower, modules featuring the special glass produce more power than… Read more »
SOLON Delivers 2.2MW of Solar Modules for the Largest Roof-mounted System in the Romanian Capital of Bucharest
· SOLON supplying modules for 2.2MW roof-mounted system in Bucharest· 8,800 SOLON Black/Blue 220/16 modules installed by the end of September· Largest system in the Romanian capital installed in just seven weeks Berlin, September 3, 2013. SOLON Energy GmbH is delivering around 8,800 SOLON 220/16 solar modules for the construction of the largest roof-mounted system… Read more »
California Sets Quarterly Record For Solar PV In Q213 As Us Adds 976 Mw According To Npd Solarbuzz
Strong utility-scale solar PV deployment to drive 2013 US demand to 4.2 gigawatts Santa Clara, Calif., September 3, 2013-The US added 976 megawatts (MW) of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity during the second quarter of 2013 (Q2’13), up 24% Q/Q from 788 MW in Q1’13, according to the latest NPD Solarbuzz North America PV Markets… Read more »
Moventas significantly expands wind footprint by acquiring David Brown wind business
Moventas Group has acquired Moventas’ sister company David Brown’s wind gearbox business and established a UK-based company that significantly strengthens Moventas’ wind gear manufacturing and service footprint. The new company continues Samsung Heavy Industries’ on-going, next generation 7 MW offshore turbine’s drivetrain development. Moventas Group has acquired its Clyde Blowers owned sister company David Brown… Read more »
Siemens successfully installs first North Sea platform
• HelWin1 North Sea platform will supply more than 500,000 households with wind power • Commissioning of grid connection HelWin1 on schedule for 2014 • More than 100 employees performing installation at sea Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid… Read more »
Kenya will scale up its wind power programme
Government of Kenya plans to scale up massively its wind power programme in the near futureGovernment Delegation on study tour to learn from European success stories Bonn, 30 August 2013 (WWEA) – A high-level government delegation from Kenya has been on a study tour through Europe, facilitated by WWEA and as part of a major… Read more »
teamtechnik Group presents the STRINGER TT1200 HS which now strings BC, MWT, 5-busbar and half-cells
teamtechnik will be presenting newly developed options for innovative cell and ribbon technologies at EU PVSEC 2013 in Paris. The STRINGER TT1200 HS now solders standard cells with up to five busbars, cells in half-cell format and BC cells. The system already handles structured ribbons in a reliable production process. teamtechnik is a leader in… Read more »
Serving the demands of emerging markets
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum opens new Sales and Service Site in Brazil Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum consistently optimizes its sales and service network in order to meet customer demands. The opening of a new office in Jundiai/Sao Paulo, Brazil, marks the next milestone in establishing a strong presence in regions with high growth business opportunities. “We continue… Read more »
