Press Releases
Scottish expertise powers offshore wind development in China
Renewables company SgurrEnergy chosen as technical consultants for landmark Chinese offshore wind project A contract signed today will see Scottish renewable energy consultancy, SgurrEnergy provide strategic advice and expert support for the development of the first offshore wind farm in the Guangdong province, China. The contract, which will be delivered over two years, will see… Read more »
DNV launch improved standard for specialised wind farm service vessels
DNV has launched a significant revision to the rules for wind farm service vessels (WFSV) to improve the safety of these specialised vessels which are undertaking multiple roles further and further offshore. The announcement was made at the Seawork exhibition and forum which is taking place between 25 and 27 June in Southampton, UK. DNV… Read more »
The Switch signs new deal with PROKON and triples its order backlog
Vantaa, Finland, June 26, 2013 – The Switch, a leading supplier of megawatt-class permanent magnet generator and full-power converter packages for wind power and other renewable energy applications, received orders for key wind power components from PROKON of Germany. Together with repeat agreements from China, the total order value The Switch received during June is… Read more »
WindMade launches Product Label and calls on consumers to ‘Show You Care’
Today, the WindMade organization launches the first global consumer label for products made with wind energy. This label, which has been eagerly awaited by market participants and consumers alike, completes the WindMade label portfolio. On the occasion of the label launch, WindMade is calling on consumers to show their support for wind power by participating… Read more »
Engineered Material Systems Introduces Low-Cost Jettable Conductive Adhesive for Photovoltaic Stringing and Bussing Applications
Engineered Material Systems (EMS), a leading global supplier of electronic materials for circuit assembly applications, debuts its CA-148 Jettable Conductive Adhesive for ribbon stringing and bussing in photovoltaic applications. ECM CA-148 is approximately half the cost of a pure silver-filled die attach adhesive and has a moderate glass transition temperature (Tg) and modulus. The electrically… Read more »
GE Power Conversion Takes a Major Step Forward to Develop Solar Energy in China with a New Partnership Agreement
GE Power Conversion Signs an MOU with Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd. and Yingda International Leasing Co., Ltd. to Boost the Development of Clean Energy in China GE Power Conversion Solar Energy Partnership to Close First Contract in China by End 2013 PARIS – June 24, 2013 – On Feb. 27, 2013, GE’s… Read more »
MARTIFER SOLAR TO BUILD its third PV PLANT IN UKRAINE
• The company is building a 5 MWp PV plant for Rengy Development • This project is being funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) • The plant will have a production capacity of 5.74 GWh/year, the equivalent to the energy consumption of 6,500 inhabitants Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS,… Read more »
AEG Power Solutions launches compact 880 kVA central solar inverter for utility-scale applications in harsh outdoor environments
Warstein-Belecke, Germany, June 19, 2013 – AEG Power Solutions (AEG PS), a leading global manufacturer of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energies, today launches the Protect PV.880 OD, a compact high efficiency central solar inverter for utility-scale applications on ground area installations in harsh outdoor environments. The new 880… Read more »
SGS Owner’s Engineer Services for 42MW Wind Farm in Croatia
On May 27, 2013, SGS was awarded a contract to provide on-site owner’s engineer and construction supervision services for the wind farm construction in Obrovac, Croatia. On May 27, 2013, SGS was awarded a contract by Eko Energija and EnerCap to provide on-site owner’s engineer and construction supervision services for the building of a 42MW… Read more »
Smart ReneSola PV modules with embedded SolarEdge Technologies
Cooperation between SolarEdge, PV module manufacturer ReneSola and Via Solis provides intelligent and optimized modules to Europe. Hod Hasharon, Israel, Grasbrunn n. Munich, Germany, 19.06.2013. The renowned PV manufacturer ReneSola now offers PV modules with embedded power optimization technology from SolarEdge Technologies. As partner, the Lithuanian module manufacturer Via Solis integrates the SolarEdge power optimizer… Read more »