Topic of the Week: Monitoring (Part 4): Reliably monitor your string

Reliably monitor your string
ABB Stotz-Kontakt

The ABB Technology Group has developed an electricity metering system for photovoltaic systems.

BayWa extends CEO Klaus Josef Lutz’s contract

BayWa extends CEO Klaus Josef Lutz’s contract
BayWa AG

The Supervisory Board of BayWa AG unanimously appointed Klaus Josef Lutz (62) as Chairman of the Board of Management of BayWa for another term until 2025.

Longi partners with Senergia - first supply of 9.2 MW for Finland

Longi entered a partnership with the Swedish solar distributor Senergia to expand in the Scandinavian PV market.
Longi

Longi announced the signing of a distributor appointment and new sales agreement with Swedish distributor Senergia for the supply of 9.2 MW of its  high efficiency Hi-MO4 modules for the Finnish market.

A lot of storage in a small space

A lot of storage in a small space
Smart Power

The Smart Power Cube modular storage system for small to medium-sized commercial applications, which was introduced in 2019, has now been further optimized.

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Vorsatz Media

Topic of the Week: Solar parks (Part 1): Innovative solar park management system

Video: As part of the pv Guided Tours 2019 at The smarter E Europe in Munich, Phoenix Contact presented a new, integrated solar park management system.

Vorsatz Media

Solarnova Germany: coloured and semi-transparent modules

Video: As part of the pv Guided Tours 2019 at The smarter E Europe in Munich, solarnova Germany presented a wide range of options for producing coloured and semi-transparent modules.

Vorsatz Media

Esdec: Mounting system with adjustable roof hook

Video: As part of the pv Guided Tours 2019 at The smarter E Europe in Munich, Esdec presented its new mounting system with a bi-directionally adjustable roof hook system.

App-based monitoring by Kostal
Kostal Solar Electric

Topic of the Week: Monitoring (Part 3): App-based monitoring

With the Kostal Solar App, solar systems can be monitored on the go or from home using a smartphone or tablet.

Production starts in Europe’s first gigafactory for energy storage systems
Tesvolt

Production starts in Europe’s first gigafactory for energy storage systems

Semi-automated production begins today in Europe’s first gigafactory for commercial battery storage systems, located in Wittenberg, Germany.

Household owners in Lithuania can also apply for financial compensation for buying a remote solar panel.
Sun Investment Group

Lithuania: Consumer platform for purchasing solar energy in remote PV plants

Lithuanian companies launched a online consumer platform where everyone can purchase a part of remote solar plant.

Vertex modules generate more than 500 watts
Trina Solar

Vertex modules generate more than 500 watts

Module manufacturer Trina Solar has now begun shipping the first Vertex Series modules.

Data loggers with near-human intuition
Solytic

Topic of the Week: Monitoring (Part 2): Data loggers with near-human intuition

The cost pressure on operations and maintenance of PV assets is increasing. Intelligent software can help to reduce such costs. In this three-part series, guest author Johannes Burgard founder and CEO of Solytic, lays out how artificial intelligence and data analysis will revolutionise monitoring.

Survey: Hairline cracks in your back foils?
Dennis Menzel

Survey: Hairline cracks in your back foils?

Some solar modules show increasingly fine hairline cracks in their back foils, which can result in the inverters detecting this as an insulation fault and switch off.

BloombergNEF sees a huge potential for renewable hydrogen from solar and wind power.
Linde

Clean hydrogen economy offers promising path to decarbonization

The falling cost of making hydrogen from wind and solar power offers a promising route to cutting emissions in some of the most fossil fuel dependent sectors of the economy, such as steel, heavy-duty vehicles, shipping and cement.

Adjustable and flexible roof hook
SL Rack

Adjustable and flexible roof hook

Ludwig Schletter's company SL Rack presents itself to the photovoltaics market with new mounting systems using an intuitive modular system.

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July 2020 Battery Seminar - Plymouth, MI (USA)

– Technical tutorials by world renowned professors from Top 50 US universities– Complementary talks by speakers from major Auto and Grid OEMs, Tier 1s and battery makers– An exclusive opportunity to tour A123 Systems new Novi, Michigan (USA) facility

Plexscape’s response to COVID-19 pandemic: Free Plex.Earth licences for remote working

In response to COVID-19 pandemic, Plexscape, developers of Plex.Earth®, one of the most popular AutoCAD tools for the acceleration of architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) projects, is doubling its customers’ licenses at no extra cost, for the next 3 months. This initiative aims to help thousands of Plex.Earth users in more than 120 countries worldwide to have a smooth transition to the new remote-work conditions by installing the software on their home computers or laptops, free of charge.

JinkoSolar donates 1,000,000 masks worldwide in the battle against virus outbreak

SHANGHAI, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the "Company," or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that it will donate one million face masks and other protective equipment items to several countries severely affected by Covid-19 including Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Britain, Switzerland, South Korea, the Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Turkey, Portugal and Norway.

The Black Sea Energy Market Report 2020 now released

EWBS Market Report covers Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Turkey and features RES developments, regulations as well as profiles of authorities and sector companies.

ECOENERGY 2020 HAS A NEW DATE ALREADY- NOVEMBER 23 TO 25, 2020

São Paulo, March 25th, 2020 – Cipa Fiera Milano, the ECOENERGY 2020 organizer, has already set a new date. The 9th Edition of the Conference and Trade Fair will take place from November, 23rd to 25th, at São Paulo Expo.

World Battery Industry Expo (WBE 2020), Formerly Asia Battery Sourcing Fair (GBF ASIA 2020)

Date: August 16th-18th, 2020Venue: China Import & Export Fair ComplexAddress: No. 380, Yuejiang Zhong Road, Guangzhou

Coronavirus: ENERGY STORAGE EUROPE 2020 postponed until 16-18 March 2021

ENERGY STORAGE EUROPE 2020 is postponed until 16-18 March 2021 due to the effects of coronavirus/Covid-19. It will thus take place from Tuesday to Thursday during calendar week 11 of 2021.

Growatt received Top Brand PV Seal awards in Australia and Netherlands

March 2020 - Growat has been awarded Top Brand PV Seal 2020 by EuPD Research for its leading position in Australia and Netherlands! Growatt is dedicated to continuous improvement in product reliability and customer satisfaction. Growatt becomes very popular among installers around the world because of its advanced PV technologies, reliable products and extensive service network.

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