Press Releases
Damen Delivers Silent Research Vessel Simon Stevin To Flemish Government
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the Research Vessel (RV 3609) ‘Simon Stevin’ to its Belgian client DAB Vloot, the Flemish governmental fleet operator. The RV 3609 was jointly designed by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and VLIZ, the Flemish Institute for the Sea. While hull and hotworks were built at Damen Shipyards Galati (Romania), the outfitting was… Read more »
Sikasil AS-780 nominated for the Solar Industry Award
The newest adhesive innovation for enhanced backrail bonding on photovoltaic modules has been shortlisted for the Solar Industry Award 2012. The Sikasil® AS-780 has been nominated in the category of “PV Process Award” as it is recognised in excellence of process improvements in PV module manufacturing. The voting for the shortlisted solutions is now open…. Read more »
Centrosolar receives Plus X Award for clever energy management system
Cenpilot impresses in the categories of innovation, functionality and ecology Centrosolar has been awarded the Plus X Award for the newly developed Cenpilot energy management system. This system impressed the panel in the categories of innovation, functionality and ecology. The Plus X Award is the world’s biggest prize for innovative technologies, sports and lifestyle products…. Read more »
HUSUM app / online tools expanded
Visitors, exhibitors and other interested parties can now download the free HUSUM WindEnergy App. The intelligent smartphone app provides all the information needed for the world’s biggest wind energy trade fair at a glance: from hall plans and exhibitor lists to company profiles, product groups or the full congress programme. The interactive wind map also… Read more »
Sunny Prospects For New Heating Concepts Solar Thermal Systems Can Be Planned And Simulated Quickly And Effectively With New Tsol Basic 50
With the introduction of T*SOL basic 5.0 in September 2012, Berlin-based Valentin Software will add a practical tool with a modern interface, simple user navigation and new design assistance to the T*SOL® range, providing users with convincing arguments to present to customers considering investing in a solar thermal system. In particular for residential buildings, T*SOL®… Read more »
Ipvea Favors A Free Market PV Economy A Critical View On The China Anti Dumping Case In Europe
The International Photovoltaic Equipment Association (IPVEA) favors an international “Free Market PV Economy.” A joint initiative of members of the EU solar cell and panel manufacturing industry is requesting the European Commission to investigate whether Chinese competitors dumped PV products at below-market rates on regional markets. As such, IPVEA has reviewed the statements from like-minded… Read more »
3TIER Selected by NREL to Update National Wind Integration Dataset
Dataset will help inform energy policy, infrastructure, and market planning to accelerate integration of wind energy in the U.S. SEATTLE (August 21, 2012) – 3TIER®, a global leader in renewable energy risk analysis, today announced that it was selected through a competitive solicitation process by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)… Read more »
Krannich Solar and SolarEdge Announce a Global Distribution Partnership
Krannich Solar GmbH & Co. KG, a leading wholesaler of photovoltaic systems and SolarEdge Technologies, a leading global provider of end-to-end solar power optimization systems and PV monitoring solutions announced today the global distribution partnership in order to supply the growing demand for SolarEdge innovative products. Krannich Solar will distribute the SolarEdge portfolio including power… Read more »
Next step in reorganization process: centrotherm discontinues operations at Vienna branch
As part of its ongoing reorganization process, centrotherm photovoltaics AG is continuing its concentration on its core business. In a further step, the operations and financial backing of the Vienna branch, centrotherm power solutions GmbH, are being discontinued. centrotherm power solutions GmbH specializes in engineering services and large-scale project management. The 38 staff who are… Read more »
Sikasil ® AS-780 – New world innovation for backrail bonding
The Sikasil® AS‐780 is a high performing two component Silicone designed for in‐process bonding of backrails or other mounting devices to PV modules. The PV industry desires to go into the same direction to save overall costs and improve the long term performance. Away from material and labour intensive mechanical fixation with high risks of glass breakages and micro‐cracking in the PV cells. Therefore many solutions of backrails or point holding systems have been introduced into the market but so far no bonding … Read more »
