Press Releases
Court terminates centrotherm photovoltaics AG’s insolvency proceedings
Group fully reorganized and fit for the future Blaubeuren/Ulm, June 3, 2013 – The Ulm District Court has approved the insolvency plan of centrotherm photovoltaics AG in the version dated January 29, 2013, and has terminated the insolvency proceedings with effect as of the end of May 31. These proceedings have been running since October… Read more »
WINDFORCE 2013: Industry experts will meet in Bremerhaven
International experts in the offshore wind energy industry will meet from 4 to 6 June 2013 to talk about cost reduction, grid connection and financing. Bremen, 31 May 2013. WINDFORCE has been a fixed date in the calendars of national and international experts in the offshore wind energy industry for the past nine years. Many… Read more »
Increase in efficiency for thin-film solar modules: 3D-Micromac production system
Chemnitz, 03 June 2013. This June, 3D-Micromac from Chemnitz (Germany) will launch the first production equipment worldwide that can conduct the integrated series-connection of a thin-film solar module on one single platform and in one single production step. The new One-Stop-Patterning process (OSP) only structures the modules once all of the functional layers have been… Read more »
Meyer Burger showcases industry leading PV-upgrade technologies and integrated photovoltaic solutions at annual SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai
At the 7th SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition from 14 – 16 May 2013, Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) highlighted its clear understanding of PV manufacturers’ requirements in the current solar market by showcasing both its cost reducing upgrade technologies for existing manufacturers as well as its industry leading… Read more »
wpd offshore and EDF EN join again forces to answer the second French invitation to tender for offshore wind
Major facts in this press release: wpd offshore and EDF EN join forces to answer the second French tender The IPP (Independent Power Producer) wpd offshore and the utility EDF EN have already cooperated for the first tender on the areas of Courseulles-sur-Mer and Fécamp Alstom is the exclusive industrial partner and will supply a… Read more »
New fast-drying mid-coat to increase offshore wind tower production speed
International coatings manufacturer Hempel announced the launch of HEMPADUR 47300, a new NORSOK-approved epoxy mid-coat that can reduce drying times for offshore wind tower manufacturers by up to 25 per cent and help drive down production costs. Specially formulated for offshore wind towers, HEMPADUR 47300 is a new low-solvent epoxy mid-coat that offers vastly improved… Read more »
ReneSola to highlight regional manufacturing strategy and commitment to EU markets at Intersolar 2013
ReneSola, the Chinese solar giant, has announced plans to expand its production facilities in regional markets around the world to serve its growing international client base. This initiative will significantly reduce the company’s transport costs while improving the availability of its locally produced products at a regional level. The company will highlight this strategy at… Read more »
MOVENTAS OPENS NORTH AMERICAN CMaS CONDITION MANAGEMENT CENTER
Latest innovation Fixed-term CMaS Agreement option Moventas announced today the introduction of an innovative Fixed-term CMaS Condition Management Agreement, in conjunction with the opening of the company’s new North American CMaS Condition Management Center in Chicago, Illinois. The agreement option allows customers to secure all the benefits of the company’s advanced CMaS condition management service… Read more »
The Intersolar Award 2013 Finalists
Munich, May 27, 2013 – For the sixth year running, the world’s largest exhibition for the solar industry, Intersolar Europe, is using the Intersolar AWARD to pay tribute to the industry’s innovative strength. The prize is awarded in the categories of Photovoltaics, Solar Thermal Technologies and Solar Projects in Europe. Exhibitors at Intersolar Europe as… Read more »
TULiPPS Solar Develops First Functional Prototypes of World’s Lightest Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Solar Modules
Together with its partners, TULiPPS Solar B.V. has developed its first fully functional prototypes of what is currently projected to be the world’s lightest building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) solar modules for pitched roofs and cladding applications. These modules have an area weight of 8.5 kg/m2 (1.7 lb/ft2), so a unit that is 180 by 85 cm… Read more »