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New standards in solar radiation measurement
Driven by the accuracy requirements of the solar renewable energy industry, solar radiation measurement reaches the next level. Sensor technology is improving, user access to calibration is getting easier, practices for instrument maintenance and measurement uncertainty evaluation are now being standardised. Hukseflux Thermal Sensors, a technology leader in this field, is actively involved. The weakest… Read more »
New standards in solar radiation measurement
Driven by the accuracy requirements of the solar renewable energy industry, solar radiation measurement reaches the next level. Sensor technology is improving, user access to calibration is getting easier, practices for instrument maintenance and measurement uncertainty evaluation are now being standardised. Hukseflux Thermal Sensors, a technology leader in this field, is actively involved. The weakest… Read more »
How digitalisation is changing solar
As the world transitions to a low carbon electricity system, one of the key challenges is responsiveness. Traditional forms of power generation provide a reliable base load that can be dialled up and down as needed. In contrast, renewable energy generation is intermittent and cannot be increased as efficiently in response to peaks in demand;… Read more »
How digitalisation is changing solar
As the world transitions to a low carbon electricity system, one of the key challenges is responsiveness. Traditional forms of power generation provide a reliable base load that can be dialled up and down as needed. In contrast, renewable energy generation is intermittent and cannot be increased as efficiently in response to peaks in demand;… Read more »
Measurement testers
Moritz Meixner, the general manager at h.a.l.m. elektronik gmbh, came back to PES to catch us up on the developments in their high quality range of testers. He is also enthusiastic about the need for R&D and training – both for staff and the customer. PES: Welcome back to PES Solar/PV magazine. Thanks for talking… Read more »
Measurement testers
Moritz Meixner, the general manager at h.a.l.m. elektronik gmbh, came back to PES to catch us up on the developments in their high quality range of testers. He is also enthusiastic about the need for R&D and training – both for staff and the customer. PES: Welcome back to PES Solar/PV magazine. Thanks for talking… Read more »
Back contact is no longer a concept – it’s proven.
Experienced in back-contact module manufacturing since 2007, Eurotron is taking module manufacturing to the next level. “Back contact is no longer a concept. It is a proven technology and our clients are currently in mass production,” says Bram Verschoor, Commercial Director at Eurotron. PES caught up with Bram and Jan Bakker, Technical Director at Eurotron,… Read more »
Back contact is no longer a concept – it’s proven.
Experienced in back-contact module manufacturing since 2007, Eurotron is taking module manufacturing to the next level. “Back contact is no longer a concept. It is a proven technology and our clients are currently in mass production,” says Bram Verschoor, Commercial Director at Eurotron. PES caught up with Bram and Jan Bakker, Technical Director at Eurotron,… Read more »
Is storage changing the way we use photovoltaics: a German example.
Market development of PV storage solutions in Germany There was hardly any awareness of storage systems in the German market until the introduction of a federal subsidy program for the usage of home storage systems in 2013. In the beginning the new technology was met with scepticism from various market players; however, the federal subsidy… Read more »
Is storage changing the way we use photovoltaics: a German example.
Market development of PV storage solutions in Germany There was hardly any awareness of storage systems in the German market until the introduction of a federal subsidy program for the usage of home storage systems in 2013. In the beginning the new technology was met with scepticism from various market players; however, the federal subsidy… Read more »
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GameChange Solar’s Genius Tracker™ Racking Verified Compatible by Intertek for 2kV Solar Projects
February 26, 2025 – Norwalk, CT — GameChange Solar (GCS), a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, announced that its Genius Tracker™ racking system has been verified compatible with approved components by Intertek for operation at 2,000 V (2 kV) and successfully installed and commissioned with 5 MW worth of 2… Read more »
Bachmann electronic once again archives new sales records
Renewable energies and maritime applications boost the automation expert. Feldkirch, Austria – February 2025 Bachmann electronic GmbH is looking back on a successful financial year in 2024. The automation expert increased its turnover to a new all-time high of 108 million euros. This corresponds to an increase of 3.8% or 4 million euros compared to… Read more »
INTERSOLAR EUROPE: THE TIME FOR HYBRID POWER PLANTS HAS COME
Munich/Pforzheim, February 26, 2025 – The time for hybrid power plants has come. The combination of power generation from various renewable sources of energy, such as the sun, wind and hydropower, and smart storage technology bring a clear benefit: They allow the cost-efficient integration of electricity from renewable sources into the energy system. This is… Read more »
Addressing the Growing Cybersecurity Concerns within Solar
In this article, Uri Sadot – Elected Chairman of SolarPower Europe’s Digitalization group and Cybersecurity Program Director at SolarEdge, explains why hackers would target solar systems, what is being done by government on regulation, and what homeowners and businesses with solar should pay attention to in order to better protect themselves. The Cybersecurity Risks… Read more »
Construction begins on North Star’s SOV for EnBW
North Star and its shipbuilding partner, Cochin Shipyard Ltd. has cut first steel on EnBW’s new hybrid-electric service operations vessel (SOV). It is on schedule to commence a decade-long minimum charter to service the He Dreiht wind farm off the coast of Germany from the end of 2026. The milestone was celebrated yesterday (25 February… Read more »
Germany and the Netherlands to cooperate more closely on offshore wind and hydrogen
Netherlands is WAB partner country for 2025 Bremerhaven, Düsseldorf, February 25, 2025 – The Netherlands is the WAB partner country for 2025. What is new is that the partnership not only relates to the three-day WINDFORCE conference, which will take place in Bremerhaven from June 16 to 18, but also that joint activities will be… Read more »
AMPECO and Zerova bring future-proof EV charging to North America through OCPP 2.0.1 integration
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