Press Releases
Meyer Burgers Mb Perc Solar Cell Technology Industrially Successful Worldwide
The PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Cell) solar cell technology, developed by Roth & Rau AG, the competence centre for coating technologies within the Meyer Burger Technology Group, has been successfully implemented under the product name “MB-PERC” by customers in order to increase the standard solar cell process in existing manufacturing environments as well as an… Read more »
International consortium develops dye-sensitized solar cells using innovative material concepts
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research sponsors a subproject to develop innovative electrolytes for high-efficiency large-area dye-sensitized solar cellsDarmstadt, Germany, May 13, 2013 – Merck announced today the start of a project sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to develop high-efficiency cobalt-based dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The project COBRA… Read more »
4JET establishes Subsidiary Office in the USA
Alsdorf, May 7th 2013 – 4JET Technologies GmbH (Alsdorf, Germany) expands its presence in North America. A newly established subsidiary managed by Rolf van de Velde will coordinate sales of 4JET products in the solar-, glass- and tire industry in the Americas. 4JET Americas LLC will have its office in Chatsworth near Los Angeles. About… Read more »
Intersolar Europe 2013: New Business Models for the Photovoltaics Industry
The German photovoltaics market is undergoing a rapid transformation. Legislation and price developments in the field of photovoltaic systems are changing the conditions faced by the industry, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) especially reaping the rewards. While reasonable rates of return were once predominantly guaranteed by feed-in tariffs, new business models are now emerging,… Read more »
SKF solutions for solar tracking systems reduce CO2 emissions and increase solar power generation
Gothenburg, 07 April, 2013: SKF <http://www.skf.com/uk> Solar Linear Actuator-CASD-60, and SKF Solar Hub CRSD 290 are two solutions that each contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions by increasing the energy production from one 58 m2 solar panel by 5.8 MWh/year. This equates to a reduction per solution of 4.4 tonnes CO2/year according to the… Read more »
WindMade launches public consultation on Product Standard
WindMade, the first global consumer label for companies using wind energy, launched the proposed WindMade Standard for Products and Services, setting out the technical requirements for the label to be used on individual products. This draft will now enter a one-month public consultation period. The introduction of the WindMade Product Label has been eagerly awaited… Read more »
Group restructuring of centrotherm photovoltaics AG concluded
Disposal of GP Solar to strategic investor Blaubeuren/Ulm, May 2, 2013 – centrotherm has sold its subsidiary GP Solar to ISRA VISION AG, thereby achieving its target structure for its new start shortly before the Ulm District Court is due to terminate insolvency proceedings. With its future concept, centrotherm is concentrating on its technological strengths… Read more »
Solaredge At Solarexpo 2013
XTENDED POWER OPTIMIZER PORTFOLIO TO INCREASE BUSINESS FOR ALL SEGMENTS OF ITALIAN SOLAR MARKETHod Hasharon, Israel – May 2, 2013 – SolarEdge Technologies, a leading global provider of end- to-end solar power optimization systems and monitoring solutions will showcase its products at Solarexpo in Milano, Italy. Power optimization provides clear advantages for PV systems: flexible… Read more »
Premiere of Intersolar South America
Intersolar South America launches as an exhibition and conference event in São Paulo on September 18, 2013 São Paulo/Pforzheim/Freiburg, May 2, 2013 – Intersolar South America takes place in São Paulo, Brazil, for the first time from September 18-20. Following the successful launch of the Intersolar South America Summit conference last year, Intersolar is expanding… Read more »
BTU to Launch the Latest for Metallization Drying and Firing at SNEC
BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics and alternative energy manufacturing markets, will present its new SinTerra Metallization Firing Furnace in Booth E3-595 at the 2013 SNEC 7th International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition, scheduled to take place May 14-16, 2013, at the Shanghai New International Expo… Read more »
