Spain: Solar self-consumption project with € 700.000 savings

The 288 kW solar installation involves Huawei inverters, high efficiency Longi PERC modules and Novetegra mouting system of BayWa r.e. for high wind loads.
BayWa r.e.

BayWa r.e. has completed a 288 KW rooftop PV installation for the Pastores Grupo Cooperativo in Spain for self-consumption.

IBC Solar: Insertion, trapezoidal or parallel rooftop mounting

IBC Solar: Insertion, trapezoidal or parallel rooftop mounting
Vorsatz Media

Video: IBC Solar offers innovative rooftop mounting systems for different applications. Watch the video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe in Munich.

Ingeteam’s hybrid inverter is now compatible with high voltage batteries from Freedom Won

Freedom Won has approved the use of its Freedom Lite HV battery with the Ingeteam Ingecon Sun Storage 1play hybrid inverter.
Ingeteam

Freedom Won has approved the use of its Freedom Lite HV battery with the Ingeteam Ingecon Sun Storage 1play hybrid inverter.

Soventix realises exemplary 22 MW solar project in Zimbabwe

The 22 MW solar park in Zimbabwe will have an estimated yield of 40 GWh/yearly, that will be fed in the national utility grid.
Soventix

Local villagers own 10% of the solar project through a Community Development Share Ownership Trust.

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MyReserve Matrix battery of Solarwatt enables also commercial applications up to 60 kWh. Discover more on video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe 2018.
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Solarwatt: Modular battery units also for commercial use

Video: MyReserve Matrix battery of Solarwatt enables also commercial applications up to 60 kWh. Discover more on video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe 2018.

Innogy offers a complete PV/storage package with a cloud solution and energy manager. See more on video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe 2018.
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Innogy: PV storage package with cloud

Video: Innogy offers a complete PV/storage package with a cloud solution and energy manager. See more on video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe 2018.

Solartektor: Daylight independent error detection
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Solartektor: Daylight independent error detection

Video: The product of Solartektor is an all-inclusive error detection set for PV systems within the solar panel and the DC-supply line. Discover more on video from our pv Guided Tours at The smarter E Europe 2018.

Solarwatt

Storage advice: High-voltage systems have lower losses

Some lithium storage units are designed as high-voltage systems. They use charging voltages of several hundred volts. And have higher efficiency.

24,000 panels are installed on an open compost field and on roofs at food and meat company Atria in Nurmo/Finland.
Timo Aalto

Finland: Largest solar plant with 5.600 MWh/year

The largest solar plant in Finland will soon be finished soon at food and meat company Atria in Nurmo.

The Sun Tree in Oslo is a social meeting place where you can charge anything from mobile phones and computers to electric grills, guitar amps or food truck equipment - all powered by the sun.
Solar Power Europe

Solar Power is Europe's Most Popular Energy

A new European social survey found that solar power has the highest level of support in Europe, with 89% of Germans 85% of Italians and 85% of French saying it was their preference.

Top product of the week: An organic photovoltaic facade with HeliaSol at the port of Duisburg.
Heliatek

Top products of the week

A cleaning solution for closely positioned solar modules, a solar tracker with a locking mechanism, an organic photovoltaic façade and a three-phase high voltage energy storage inverter. These are our top products of the week.

HS

Storage advice: Install latest firmware

Maintenance can also involve installing the latest firmware for the battery management system. For some manufacturers this happens directly via internet upload.

BNEF

E-vehicle company funding up – clean energy investment down

Three Chinese electric vehicle firms raised $1.9 billion during 3Q 2018 according to BNEF. Global clean energy investment declined though.

Power purchase agreements (PPAs) will become one of the market standards within the next years.
Solarcentury

PPAs from niche to standard

Subsidy-free photovoltaic and wind projects can achieve a market share of over 25% in 2030 and more than 50% of total installations by 2040.

GoodWe has launched its brand-new ET Series three-phase high voltage energy storage inverter.
GoodWe

GoodWe`s new ET Series: a three-phase high voltage energy storage inverter

GoodWe has launched its brand-new ET Series three-phase high voltage energy storage inverter.

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UrmO – a revolutionary self-balancing scooter enters series production

Innovation made in Germany: UrmO reinvents urban transport. The light electric vehicle enables urban inhabitants to travel without traffic. Now, the Kickstarter campaign launches.

Gantner Environment provides monitoring for largest solar project in Central Asia

After participating in two 50MW projects in Kazakhstan before, Gantner will provide now its complete monitoring solution to the biggest solar farm in Central Asia, „Saran“, expanding its exposure in the country by another 100MW. For „Saran“ Gantner delivers Q.reader as data logger and Power plant controller, DC Combiner boxes, Meteo stations and Gantner.webportal as SCADA system.

LONGi forecasts 1,000 gigawatt photovoltaic market

London, 18.10.2018 – LONGi, a leading manufacturer of monocrystalline high-performance modules, cells and wafers, expects the market volume for photovoltaic modules to reach 1,000 gigawatts (GW) in the near future. This is what Zhenguo Li, founder and CEO of the Chinese group, said at the Future of Energy Summit in London at the beginning of October.

New location in Australia: meteocontrol continues its strategic growth

Augsburg and Melbourne, 17. October 2018 – meteocontrol GmbH has opened another branch office: With meteocontrol Australia Pty Ltd. in Melbourne, the leading provider of independent monitoring systems is driving its international growth. An important component of the globalisation strategy is meteocontrol's local presence in growing PV markets in order to provide customers and partners with more intensive advice and better support during installation and commissioning of monitoring systems.

Antaisolar provides rail-free roof mounting system solution for 2.57MW in Central America

Antaisolar provided the rail-free roof mounting system solution for one 2.57MW roof project located in Salvador, which has completed recently.

esVolta Selected for Four Energy Storage Projects Totaling 38.5 MWhs in Southern California

esVolta, a developer and owner of utility-scale energy storage projects across North America, has been selected by Southern California Edison Company (SCE) to deliver a series of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems in Riverside and Ventura Counties.

Mercom Capital Group: Corporate Funding in Solar Through 9 Months of 2018 Totaled $6.7 Billion

Record large-scale project acquisitions of 24 GW in 9M 2018 recorded

VARTA Storage GmbH and Solare Datensysteme GmbH Strengthen Their Strategic Cooperation

Installation of solar PV plants under 10kWp increased by 68% from July 2015 to July 2018 and is still climbing (source: BSW Solar). The reduction of feed-in tariffs has made the consumption of self-produced power one of the most important aspects of PV power. It is essential to integrate energy storage and energy management systems to continue to improve the efficiency of solar power. For this reason, VARTA Storage GmbH and Solare Datensysteme GmbH are intensifying the cooperation that they established in 2015.

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