photovoltaic solar energy News
-
OPDE Group surpasses the EUR 160m turnover mark in 2007
• In the first quarter of 2008, the solar photovoltaic group’s surpassed the 130 million euro turnover mark, making this year’s forecasted turnover at 320 million Euros: doubling last year’s figures.• The Group’s progress since its official establishment four years ago has been noteworthy, having reached a total power of 53 Mw, in promotion and construction, by the end of 2007, which is 18% of ...
By Mecasolar
-
DC-PV mounted 1020 Solar modules on Frimarc company warehouses
FRIMARC has chosen DC-PV for the implementation of photovoltaic solar energy systems for self-consumption in three of their cold stores in the Algarve and Alentejo. These systems will allow them to considerably reduce the company’s energy bill and make it more efficient. A total of 1020 photovoltaic modules of 315Wp were installed in warehouses in Estoi, Olhão and Évora, an ...
-
The national leader in the fabrication of solar tracking systems, MECASOLAR, opens in Extremadura
- MECASOLAR is a company dedicated to the design, manufacture and distribution of state-of-the-art two axle solar tracking systems, which makes it possible to increase photovoltaic solar energy production by more than 35%. In 2006 it has obtained greater than 30% of the market share for this type of equipment in Spain. - Located in the Polígono Industrial of Talavera la Real, 16 km from ...
By Mecasolar
-
Amsterdam hosts the 33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, from 25 to 29 September 2017
The next European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2017), the leading international Conference in photovoltaics, will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 25 - 29 September 2017. EU PVSEC maintains European mobility. In order to meet its long-term European aspect and character, EU PVSEC sticks to its tradition and mission and returns to the annual autumn ...
-
How to use Photovoltaics for shaping performative landscapes
The parallel event “Photovoltaics, Forms, Landscapes” will take place on Tuesday, 6 September 2011, at the CCH Congress Centre Hamburg in the framework of the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition organised by WIP - Renewable Energies. The parallel event will highlight the interaction of photovoltaic systems with buildings and landscapes, by showing how ...
-
Heraeus Attends the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be exhibiting at this year's 27th annual European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) from September 25-28 in Frankfurt, Germany. Heraeus will feature some of its newest products, including SOL9600, and discussing the company's global expansion and new Taiwan facility in Hall 3.0, Booth G16. Heraeus will debut its newest line ...
By Heraeus
-
Great Response to EU PVSEC 2017 Call For Papers
Over 1250 abstracts have been received for the Call for Papers of the 33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 25 - 29 September 2017. Arno Smets, General Chairman of the upcoming EU PVSEC 2017 commented, “I am very happy with the large number of abstracts submitted. The submissions demonstrate that the interest in ...
-
Organic solar cells - Clevios™ Materials for a new technology
The goal of new developing organic photovoltaic (OPV) producers is to offer flexible and economic film based photovoltaics for novel applications. Can OPVs be wearable? Can a solar cell be unrolled and used to power up your mobile phone? HC Starck Clevios GmbH offers two types of materials for use in OPV's. Both are based on versions of the patented Clevios™ P (PEDOT:PSS), but have different ...
-
Call for Papers open for 33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam
The experts of the PV solar community will meet in Amsterdam to discuss new concepts, trends and developments in science and industry. The EU PVSEC provides the most inspiring platform for dialogue and information exchange across the world. The next European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2017), the leading international conference in photovoltaics, will be held in ...
-
MECASOLAR makes a strong entry into the Asian market. The Spanish company installs its solar tracker in the Beijing Olympic Stadium
- Mecasolar has agreed to install over a hundred of its dual-axis solar trackers in China during the coming months and is already studying the possibility of establishing itself in this Asian country with its own production plant to meet local market demand. - Both actions are the result of a commercial agreement reached with the Chinese ET Solar Group, a leader in the manufacture and ...
By Mecasolar
-
BP Solar to build one of the largest module assembly factories in Europe in Puertollano, Spain
BP Solar, a European market leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of photovoltaic solar energy, will begin construction in the second quarter of 2008 of a module assembly factory in the industrial park of La Nava II, in Puertollano (Castilla La Mancha). This represents an investment of around 100m Euros. The plant will produce up to 300 MW each year, creating more than 500 direct new ...
-
The PV industry and market in 2013 - SolarPlaza stages top-level PV vision and strategy conference “The Solar Future II” on June 8 in Munich, Germany
SolarPlaza´s second “Solar Future Conference” is a platform to hear and meet business leaders in the global solar PV market. The conference will focus on vision and strategies related to solar industry supply, market demand, technology, business strategy, cost, and financial trends. It will take place in the same city as the world´s largest trade fair for solar technology ...
By Solar Max
-
Mecasolar’s orders surpass 140 MW for 2008
Mecasolar, a company that designs, manufactures and distributes dual-axis solar trackers has surpassed the 140 MW mark in orders for 2008. This figure converts the company into the European leader both in terms of its capacity to manufacture—14,000 trackers a year and its four manufacturing plants: Fustiñana, Ribaforada and Tudela, in Navarra; and Talavera la Real, Badajoz; along with its number ...
By Mecasolar
-
Intevac to Participate in the 27Th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) announced today that the company will participate in the 27th EU PVSEC, in Frankfurt, Germany. Intevac will showcase their revolutionary high-value, low- cost solutions for the solar industry. Intevac will feature its LEAN SOLAR™ processing platform that offers the benefits of high productivity and precise film property control ...
-
Official inauguration of the wind farm in Ethiopia
The Ethiopian government on October 15, 2013 officially opened the Ashegoda power-generating complex, which is among the largest wind farms in sub-Saharan Africa with a capacity of 120 MW. This inauguration will be a landmark in the development of renewable energy in Africa. With planned annual production of 400 GWh, this new complex, located in Mekele, Ethiopia, will save 300,000 tonnes of CO2 ...
-
Italian Manufacturer Soluzione Solare presents a new solarimeter to measure solar radiation at the trade fair Intersolar Europe
The Italian company Soluzione Solare has developed the new solarimeter Litemeter - a tool for measuring solar radiation and to determine whether a solar system is performing at correct levels. The new product is suited for photovoltaic systems that use small data loggers. It consists of a crystalline silicon solar cell and electronics, encapsulated in a UV resistant aluminium case. In contrast ...
-
Sputnik launches megawatt station
The Swiss manufacturer of solar inverters, Sputnik Engineering AG, is launching a new central inverter in October. The device with the name SolarMax 330C-SV (SV stands for special voltage) has a rated capacity of 330 kilowatts and works in the MPP range between 450 and 800 volts. As many as three SolarMax 330C-SVs can be combined in one megawatt station which can then be directly fed into the ...
By Solar Max
-
Europe-wide standardised outdoor tests for PV modules
The Fraunhofer IWES in Kassel, Germany and the association DERlab e.V. are presenting for the first time Europe-wide stan-dardised outdoor tests for PV modules at the world’s largest so-lar energy conference EU PVSEC. Module manufacturers sell their products all over the world. And yet, since unified standards are lacking, a location-specific, direct product comparison has not been possible. ...
-
Heraeus Debuts New SOL9600 Series to European Market at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will highlight its new SOL9600 Series of front-side metallization pastes at this year's 27th Annual European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) from September 24-28 in Frankfurt, Germany. "Heraeus is eagerly anticipating the European debut of SOL9600," said Andy London, Global Manager of the Photovoltaics Business Unit. "This ...
By Heraeus
-
AENOR presents Soltec with their Criminal and Tax Compliance management system certificates
Soltec, leading company specialized in integrated photovoltaic solar energy solutions, received from AENOR Criminal and Tax Compliance management system certificates in proof of compliance with standards UNE 19601 and UNE 19602, respectively. These certificates confirm the company’s commitment to tax transparency and crime prevention. The criminal compliance certificate, complaint with ...
By Soltec
Need help finding the right suppliers? Try XPRT Sourcing. Let the XPRTs do the work for you