solar thermal manufacturing News
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Solar research laboratory opened at Cranfield
Cranfield University today cemented its importance in the field of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) with the opening of the ‘Global CSP Laboratory’. The University is home to the largest CSP research activity in the UK and Cranfield is the only UK representative on the EERA (European Energy Research Alliance) Joint Committee on CSP. The new Global CSP Laboratory – the UK ...
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Global CSP unveil cutting edge technology
Business weekly March 27th 2014 Cranfield University has cemented its importance in the field of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) with the opening of the Global CSP Laboratory. The University is home to the largest CSP research activity in the UK and Cranfield is the only UK representative on the EERA (European Energy Research Alliance) Joint Committee on CSP. The new laboratory – the UK ...
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Panasonic appoint AES Solar as Scottish installer
Scottish-based AES Solar have been selected as a Panasonic Solar Premium Installer for Morayshire, The Highlands & North-East Scotland. Panasonic’s solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, including their highly efficient, heterojunction PV modules, will now be available through AES Solar. Daniel Roca, Senior Business Development Manager at Panasonic Eco Solutions Europe said: ...
By AES Ltd
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AES Solar’s Grant Feasey is short-listed for industry award
Grant Feasey from AES Solar, based in Forres, Scotland, was recently selected as an Engineering finalist in the Young Professionals Green Energy Awards. The awards, which will take place in Glasgow on May 26, showcases the enormous range of young talent in the renewables industry. After joining AES Solar as a graduate in 2011, Grant has worked his way up and is now the Senior Design Engineer at ...
By AES Ltd
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1st SMEThermal – Solar Thermal Materials, Equipment and Technology Conference, 4th March 2010, Berlin (Germany)
SMEThermal is the first international conference dedicated exclusively to the manufacturing of solar thermal absorbers, collectors and tanks. The one‐day event is organized by Solarpraxis, a well‐known German service provider specialized in solar energy. For the first time, the international community of professionals involved in the manufacturing of the key solar thermal components ...
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Solar industry adds a new exhibition in its calendar
We are glad to inform you about our new b2b event SEE Solar – South-East European Solar Exhibition. The excellent solar irradiation indicators on the Balkans and the interest of leading companies provoke us to organize it. The event will be held parallel to the 8-th edition of the annual SE European Exhibition on Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy - 64% of its area in ...
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Greek solar and hydrogen technology developer, Lion Energy, (www.lionhellas.com) aims to close a funding round of EUR 70.0m (USD 89.5m) by the end of 2006.
KPMG (www.kpmg.com) has been appointed to arrange the placement, and the company is also seeking additional investors for 100-share blocks at EUR 0.10 (USD 0.13) per share. Greek law firm, Kelemenis & Co (www.kelemenis.com) is acting as legal advisors to the placement. Lion Energy has an array of technologies which it intends to commercialise as pilot plants. These include a solar ...
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2017 is already looking bright for AES Solar
2016 has been a challenging year for the UK renewable industries but also generally in the business markets due to a number of political outcomes and decisions which have created uncertainty across the globe. Despite these uncertainties it is with great pleasure that AES Solar has continued to flourish and strengthen which is clear recognition that we are a strong, robust and talented company ...
By AES Ltd
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Expansion on the cards for AES after government cashback boost
As Scotland’s only manufacturer of solar thermal panels we have no doubt that our business will expand after it was announced that the government has dropped plans to remove solar thermal from the Renewable Heat Incentive. We welcome the news following a campaign by the Solar Trade Association. The Solar Industry George Goudsmit, our director explained what this meant for the industry: ...
By AES Ltd
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Solar Keymark certification going strong ten years on!
Ten years ago, on 20 October 2003, the first ever Solar Keymark certificate was issued. Ten years later, the Solar Keymark is a success story, with around 2000 certificates for collectors and systems held by companies from 40 countries. The Solar Keymark was conceived ten years ago as a voluntary third-party certification mark for solar thermal products, demonstrating to end-users ...
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30 minutes with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO, Abener Engineering Pvt
CSP Today: What are the main opportunities for the CSP companies in India? Shiv Shukla: With so much of focus on solar power by Indian government there are following opportunities: As a project developer as IPP Technology provider EPC work for solar thermal power plants Equipment and component manufacturing for solar power Financing of projects CSP Today: How do you think the "New Solar ...
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High-level US presence confirmed for world future energy summit
In three weeks, leading US renewable energy companies will be in Abu Dhabi at the world’s principal renewable technology trade fair, the World Future Energy Summit 2009 (WFES09). The US pavilion, consisting of 19 companies, has been co-ordinated by the US Commercial Service because the UAE represents “one of the world’s most lucrative and expanding renewable energy markets”. The US high-level ...
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30 minutes with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO, Abener Engineering Pvt
CSP Today catches up with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO,Abener Engineering Pvt. Ltd CSP Today: What are the main opportunities for the CSP companies in India? Shiv Shukla: With so much of focus on solar power by Indian government there are following opportunities: As a project developer as IPP Technology provider EPC work for solar thermal power plants Equipment and component ...
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Saint-Gobain Provides its Technological and Industrial Expertise to the Development of Solar Energy in Saudi Arabia
Saint-Gobain, represented by Jean-Pierre Floris, Senior Vice-President and President of the Innovative Materials Sector has signed an M.O.U. with HRH Prince Faisal Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, to set up a high-tech company in the solar energy sector in Saudi Arabia. The signing ceremony was held in Torgau, Germany, where Saint-Gobain's Avancis affiliate operates one of the world's most ...
By Saint-Gobain
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Saint-Gobain Announces UL and CEC Listing for Versatile SG Solar Suneka® PV Module at Solar Power International 2011
Saint-Gobain (booth #4438) announces the availability of SG Solar Suneka®, a versatile aluminum-framed photovoltaic module from its subsidiary Saint-Gobain Solar. The new product, announced today at Solar Power International 2011 in Dallas, expands Saint-Gobain Solar's product offering in North America. Saint-Gobain Solar observed the industry's need for an adaptable, high-performance solar ...
By Saint-Gobain
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Weekly Intelligence Brief: October 27- November 3
This week’s CSP Today news brief includes the following companies and organizations: the United Nations; MASEN; University of San Diego, the U.S. Department of Energy, SunShot Initiative; SolarReserve, Aerojet Rocketdyne; SolarUS, DuPont Tate & Lyle. UN report forecasts “irreversible damage to planet from fossil fuels” A United Nations (UN) panel announced the conclusions ...
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Federal Loan Guarantees Open to 16 Clean Energy Projects
WASHINGTON, DC, October 8, 2007 (ENS) - The federal government is supporting clean energy projects using innovative technologies with a loan guarantee program finalized Thursday by the Department of Energy. The program is based on the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman has invited 16 project sponsors, who submitted pre-applications last fall, to submit full applications ...
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Saint-Gobain Solar Invests in New Plant, the Company`s First in U.S.
Saint-Gobain announced today that construction work on Saint-Gobain Solar's mirror line for solar thermal power stations has begun. Located in Goodyear, Ariz., (near Phoenix), the plant will be Saint-Gobain Solar's first manufacturing facility in North America. The facility will supply primarily the domestic market and will eventually produce millions of square feet of solar mirrors for thermal ...
By Saint-Gobain
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