Press Releases
Seajacks International Samsung Heavy Industries To Build Worlds Largest Offshore Wind Installation Vessel
Seajacks International has entered into a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries to build the world’s largest and most advanced offshore wind farm installation vessel. The vessel has been specifically designed to meet the demands associated with working UK Round 3, Scottish territorial waters and the other North West European markets. Seajacks also has options for… Read more »
DONG Energy and FLiDAR start Europe’s first commercial floating offshore wind measurement campaign
The first commercial offshore wind measurement campaign using floating LiDAR in European waters has kicked off in the Irish Sea. FLiDAR NV has deployed one of its innovative LiDAR buoys for DONG Energy in the southern East Irish Sea. DONG Energy, the world’s leading offshore wind developer, selected the FLiDAR equipment due to its high… Read more »
DuPont and Yingli Green Energy Sign Expanded Strategic Agreement
Key Collaboration to Spur Further Adoption of Solar to Meet Growing Energy Demands BAODING, China, June 5, 2013 – DuPont and Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited (Yingli China), a wholly owned subsidiary of Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (Yingli Green Energy), have signed a new one year, $100 million strategic agreement that includes the… Read more »
FusionDrive® factory validation complete – Industry’s most advanced gear and generator combination helps reduce LCoE by 6%
FusionDrive Event, Jyväskylä, Finland: After eight months of testing and verification, FusionDrive®, the industry’s most advanced gear and generator combination is now a validated drivetrain. The smallest and most lightweight combo in the market has proven to reach 96.6% efficiency, leading to an excellent energy yield. The gear and generator combination, in commercial production for… Read more »
DNV engineer wins prestigious award for offshore renewable thesis
A senior engineer with DNV has received a prestigious award for his thesis on offshore renewable energy. Philimon Gonidakis was named the recipient of Cranfield University’s Professor John Sharp Prize at a graduation ceremony on June 6. Philimon has just completed an MSc in Offshore and Ocean Technology at the university which was jointly funded… Read more »
GE Power Conversion helps to Build the Future of Wind Power Efficiency
GE Helps to Improve Reliability and Efficiency GE Delivers Groundbreaking Technology, Which Provides Emulation and Validation under Real-Life Conditions Technology Includes Direct Drive Motors and One of the Largest Force Application Systems of Its Type in the World PARIS – June 6, 2013 – Wind turbine developers will soon have open access to a £50… Read more »
Innotech Solar appoints Jerry Stokes as new CEO: Prepares for next growth phase.
Narvik/Norway, 4th June 2013 – Innotech Solar AS the Norwegian specialist solar cell and PV module manufacturer with operations in Germany, Sweden and Hong Kong is pleased to announce that Jerry Stokes has joined the company as CEO effective 3rd June 2013. Jerry was formerly President of Suntech in Europe and will replace David Hogg… Read more »
Grid parity: Conergy hits 1 MW mark with non-subsidised solar projects in Spain
Finalist at Intersolar AWARD 2013: Conergy’s grid parity project “Lasal del Varador” Hamburg / Madrid, 4 June 2013 – Conergy has hit the 1 megawatt mark in Spain with grid parity projects that are competitive without having to rely on any state subsidies whatsoever. In the autumn of 2012, Conergy broke new solar ground by… Read more »
aleo solar presents self-consumption solutions at Intersolar
aleo solar AG will be putting the spotlight on self-consumption of solar power at the Intersolar in Munich from June,19 to 21. Under the heading “energy experience”, the module producer and system supplier will be presenting solutions to make efficient use of solar power in the entire household. aleo solar will be showing its products… Read more »
PPROINSO to provide e-learning to Qualified Installers
PROINSO and ALECOP have signed a cooperation agreement to start e-learning activities in the PROINSO SOLAR TRAINING SCHOOL programme. This innovative action in the photovoltaic retail industry is targeted at the 2,360 Qualified Installers in PROINSO’s International Network, present in 70 countries in all five continents, who will have the chance to get online training…. Read more »