photovoltaic roof system News
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Solea Ag Expands Roof-Top Portfolio In Italy
Solea AG, led by the business development activities of Solea Capital GmbH, recently signed a large roof-top joint venture agreement with the South Tyrolean PV development company, SolarConcept GmbH in Sterzing. The terms of the agreement align the JV to develop, construct and commission no less than 20MW of commercial PV roof-tops installations, throughout Italy, by the end of 2010. The ...
By Solea AG
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CertainTeed® PowerMax® Solar Roofing Installation in Portland Marks Significant Milestone
With multiple innovative photovoltaic roofing products on the market, CertainTeed Corporation continues to take an ambitious foray into the solar roofing industry. In addition to a powerful product portfolio, extensive contractor training programs, and comprehensive technical support, the company has now installed CertainTeed®PowerMax®photovoltaic modules on its manufacturing facility in ...
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GARBE Renewable Energy – GREEN GmbH launches pilot project for innovative PV solutions from Heliatek GmbH in Berlin
Berlin Hohenschönhausen, 14 October 2021. The project, funded by the EU under the ‘LIFE’ programme, was officially commissioned on 13 October 2021 by representatives of the European Commission's funding commission, the project partner COMSA and representatives of the companies involved. Avoiding CO2 emissions wherever possible – GREEN also pursues this goal for managed ...
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BELECTRIC Becomes the First Company in the World to Install 1 Gigawatt of Photovoltaic Power
The global market leader BELECTRIC has achieved a historic milestone for the solar industry. With the commissioning of multiple photovoltaic systems at the beginning of this week, BELECTRIC has become the first company in the world to install more than 1 gigawatt of photovoltaic power, which corresponds to the system output of a large conventional power plant. "This is an outstanding event for ...
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Saint-Gobain Stimulates Design Inspiration, Promotes Sustainable Habitat at 2011 AIA Convention
Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building products manufacturer, is bringing new energy and robust product innovation to the 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention as part of a collaborative exhibit with nine of its affiliated companies. With more than 30 products on display and a lineup of world-class technical experts, the exhibit offers architects a valuable resource for next ...
By Saint-Gobain
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Green Good Design Award for Lumos solar canopy
Congratulations to Clayton Korte and BK Architects on their 2021 GREEN GOOD DESIGN award-winning solar canopy! This prestigious award is for their design of the Saxum Vineyard Equipment Barn solar canopy in Paso Robles, CA. Awarded by The European Centre for Architecture Art, Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum, the GREEN GOOD DESIGN’s goal is to bestow international ...
By Lumos Solar
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Mitsubishi Electric PV System to Power Makita’s Diesel Engine Factory
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has installed an 85-kilowatt (kW) photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof of Makita Corporation’s main factory in Takamatsu City, Japan. The PV system, which is the first for Makita, comprises PV modules, inverters and other equipment, and will begin generating electricity later this month. Electricity generated by a total ...
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DOE Seeks Input on Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) and Building Technologies Office (BTO) have jointly issued a request for information to gather input on technical and commercial challenges and opportunities for building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems. While roof-mounted solar systems on buildings are more common, BIPV systems offer other ways to site solar ...
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Top of the tree: SolarMax MT series awarded two `very good` marks at the Photon test
The trade publication Photon tested the SolarMax 13MT three-phase string inverter and awarded it with the prized "very good" seal of approval for its efficiency. The Sputnik Engineering AG device functions "not only precisely, but also efficiently" with MPP tracking and, according to the editors, also achieved other "very good results". This means that the device is one of the leading test ...
By Solar Max
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Das Haus Real-World Demonstration of High Energy Efficiency Technology Kicks Off North American Tour in Atlanta
The North American tour of Das Haus, a world-class exhibition that connects industry professionals in North America with the latest market-ready renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions from Germany, will open in Atlanta on October 17th. The tour will traverse North America with 12 stops in the U.S. and Canada and will conclude in November 2012. Presented by the German American Chambers ...
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Chia-yi City builds New Solar Power Milestone-2,896.45kw in 2015 together with ANJI`s 27 public house roof projects
In order to actively develop renewable energy, the Chiayi City Government will cooperate with the Sunshine Roof Ten Thousand Household Project this year (104) and set up a "Solar Photovoltaic Installation and Promotion Group", inviting experts and scholars to provide opinions. In addition, it is actively promoting the installation of solar photovoltaic power generation systems on the roofs of ...
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DOW™ POWERHOUSE™ Solar Singles Awarded Gold for Best New Product by Edison Awards
The DOW™ POWERHOUSE™ Solar Shingle was awarded Gold for Best New Product by the internationally-renowned 2012 Edison Awards™. Made in the USA and backed by a 20 year warranty from The Dow Chemical Company, the POWERHOUSE™ Solar Shingle is a revolutionary new roofing solution that combines the performance and protection of a conventional ...
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Carmanah Awarded Commercial Rooftop Solar Projects Valued at Approximately $2.0M
In two separate commercial rooftop solar projects valued at approximately $2.0M, Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) was awarded to design and build roof mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems that will deliver a total of 500kW of renewable energy for the province of Ontario. The solar PV systems, being installed on commercial rooftops in Chatham-Kent and Ottawa, Ontario, have been funded by the ...
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Carmanah Receives $1.1 Million PowerStream Order
Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH)(Pink Sheets: CMHXF)(“Carmanah”) has been awarded a $1.1M (CAD) order from PowerStream Inc to design and install two additional turnkey roof mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Markham, Ontario. Installation of the combined 220kW capacity will begin immediately at Milliken Mills Community Centre and ...
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