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State of the art, next generation PV cell technology
The solar cell technology PERC enables PV cell manufacturers to decrease costs and increase efficiency. PES gets an insight on the state-of-the-art and next generation PERx technology from Mirko Meyer, Product Manager Meyer Burger, Germany, AG. The success story of photovoltaics has always been a technology story which is still being written. Numerous PV technology… Read more »
An outlook on the solar market in the MENA region
What happen in 2016 and what can we expect in 2017 2016 was a record breaking year for solar in the Middle East. With record low tariffs on Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) 800 MW Phase III project and Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority’s (ADWEA) Sweihan project, we could call it a successful… Read more »
An outlook on the solar market in the MENA region
What happen in 2016 and what can we expect in 2017 2016 was a record breaking year for solar in the Middle East. With record low tariffs on Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) 800 MW Phase III project and Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority’s (ADWEA) Sweihan project, we could call it a successful… Read more »
Technological change is clearly on the horizon
Dieter Manz, founder and CEO of Manz AG talks to PES about the German high-tech engineering firm’s unwavering commitment to the CIGS thin-film solar technology and how it is about to pay off. PES: Would you like to begin by explaining a little about the background of your organization and how you currently serve the… Read more »
Technological change is clearly on the horizon
Dieter Manz, founder and CEO of Manz AG talks to PES about the German high-tech engineering firm’s unwavering commitment to the CIGS thin-film solar technology and how it is about to pay off. PES: Would you like to begin by explaining a little about the background of your organization and how you currently serve the… Read more »
Highest throughput and minimal space
PES asked Gregor Reddemann, CEO at M10 Industries AG, about Kubus, innovation, sharing know-how and the future and discovered many more interesting things about this progressive company. PES: Welcome back to PES Solar. For our new reader would you like to introduce your company and explain a little about how you serve the solar industry?… Read more »
Highest throughput and minimal space
PES asked Gregor Reddemann, CEO at M10 Industries AG, about Kubus, innovation, sharing know-how and the future and discovered many more interesting things about this progressive company. PES: Welcome back to PES Solar. For our new reader would you like to introduce your company and explain a little about how you serve the solar industry?… Read more »
Solar comes of age
As photovoltaics emerge as the leading generation source of the future, with installations topping wind for the first time in 2016, the underlying production machine has reached maturity. While relatively recently, in the early 2010’s, uncertainty remained around the prospects of competing photovoltaic technologies. Thin-film companies championed CIGS and CdTe as the materials of choice… Read more »
Solar comes of age
As photovoltaics emerge as the leading generation source of the future, with installations topping wind for the first time in 2016, the underlying production machine has reached maturity. While relatively recently, in the early 2010’s, uncertainty remained around the prospects of competing photovoltaic technologies. Thin-film companies championed CIGS and CdTe as the materials of choice… Read more »
Statics – a missing link in PV projects
In general mounting components play a minor role across the PV sector as a whole. Most of the focus is on PV modules, electricity and annual yield. Compared to the key role of these components, this is somehow astonishing. Additionally, there are daring improvements, for flat-roofs for example, where there has been far reaching development… Read more »
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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
Fremont, CA, USA — February 25, 2025 — AMPECO, a global leader in EV charging management software, and Zerova, a leading manufacturer of EV charging hardware, announce the successful completion of comprehensive OCPP 2.0.1 testing. This achievement strengthens both companies’ presence in North America while providing reliable, scalable, and future-ready EV charging solutions across multi-unit,… Read more »
Burges Salmon advises Aura Power on second solar project financing in six months
Saneg completes first stage construction of solar power plant in Andijan region
IG Renewables celebrates first planning success of 3GW pipeline – 28MWp Nickerlands Solar Farm in Essex delivered in partnership with Anglo Renewables Ltd.
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