Press Releases
aleo solar offers European polycrystalline module certified for higher feed-in-tariff in France
Aix-en-Provence/Prenzlau, August 21, 2013. From September onwards, aleo solar AG will offer its polycrystalline module S_18 with certified European components. Ingots, wafers and modules are produced within the European Economic Area. The aleo product therefore fulfills the criteria specified by the French Ministry of the Environment and is certified for a “Made in Europe” bonus…. Read more »
28th EU PVSEC: SINGULUS will present new Machines for PV Cells
• Coating Machine for Rear Side Passivation of PERC With vacuum coating machine SINGULAR XP cell efficiency increased by up to 1 %; PERC cells with efficiency levels of more than 20 % possible.• System for Buffer Layer Deposition of CIGS Thin-Film Solar Cells Development machine of the TENUIS enables significant cost savings over market… Read more »
Innotech Solar expands sale of European solar modules in Nordic markets
ITS appoints experienced PV professional Peter Hansen to cover region Munich, August 20, 2013 – The Scandinavian-German module manufacturer Innotech Solar AS (ITS) is intensifying its sale of solar modules in Northern Europe with the appointment of experienced PV professional Peter Hansen who will be based in Copenhagen. Having worked previously with global leaders in… Read more »
Moventas Completes Challenging Offshore Service Project
Moventas, the leading wind and industrial gear manufacturer and service provider, has recently completed another full wind turbine drivetrain service project in extreme conditions. Moventas started the on-site part of a full drivetrain repair project of four 3MW turbines in Sweden in June. The serviced turbines are located in Vindpark Vänern Kraft AB’s offshore wind… Read more »
Record PV Demand from China and Japan Marks Turning Point for Solar Industry, According to NPD Solarbuzz
Strong shipments to key Asian markets in 2H’13 to restore PV market confidence, as threats from trade wars and corporate bankruptcies subside. SANTA CLARA, CALIF., August 21, 2013-Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from China and Japan during 2H’13 is forecast to reach 9 GW, representing an increase of 100% compared to 1H’13 and 70% compared to… Read more »
Exhibition concept relies on traditional flair specially tailored for the German market
Husum, 16 August 2013 – HUSUM Wind remains the unconventional meeting place for the wind industry that it has been since it was established in 1989 on the German North Sea coast – literally in the middle of what is a regional wind farm. And nothing has changed, even after it was announced in April… Read more »
CWind celebrates successful completion of works at Lincs offshore wind farm
CWind, a leading UK offshore wind service provider, is celebrating the official opening of the Lincs Offshore Wind Farm. CWind provided vessels and services for the construction of the wind farm to its clients CT Offshore and Siemens. Lincs is a 270MW project, which will be capable of producing enough energy to meet the annual… Read more »
Vestas receives 21 MW order and consolidates its strong position in Ukraine
Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 21 MW from Vindkraft Ukraina LLC for their wind power plants Beregovaya and Stavki in the Kherson region. Vindkraft and Vestas have already commissioned the 9 MW Novorossiske wind power plant in 2011/12. The contract comprises supply, installation and commissioning of seven V112-3.0 MW… Read more »
Siemens signs chartering agreement for two new offshore wind service operation vessels
• Innovative concept expected to offer significant advancements in logistics, design and safety Siemens Energy has signed a chartering agreement with ship owner Esvagt A/S for two new offshore wind service vessels that will incorporate significant advancements in logistics, efficiency and operational capabilities. The vessels are being commis-sioned specifically for Siemens’ service operations at the… Read more »
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd 1st Half Year 2013
Difficult market environment in the first half of 2013 Substantial cost reduction measures implemented Solid balance sheet structure with sufficient liquidity and high equity ratio Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) achieved net sales of CHF 90.4 million in a difficult market environment in the solar industry during the first half of 2013…. Read more »