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BIPV: An award-winning solution for solar sandwich roof panels

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The French building materials company ArcelorMittal Construction has won The smarter E AWARD 2024 for itsolution for heat-insulating standing seam sheet metal roof elements, commonly known as sandwich roof panels, that integrates high-performance photovoltaic (PV) modules.

The smarter E Award 2024

SMA wins award with its new platform solution for PV, batteries and hydrogen

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The SMA Sunny Central FLEX, winner of The smarter E Award 2024, is revolutionizing large energy project installations with its modular and flexible grid connection system for PV systems, batteries and electrolysers.

 The conversion took several years, but the result convinced the jury.
BIPV

Norman Foster Solar Award for church renovation in Switzerland

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The energy-efficient refurbishment of St Mary's Church in Mollis in the canton of Glarus has won the prestigious Norman Foster Solar Award 2023. The prize was awarded in Geneva in mid-February.

 The hunt is on: The 2024 awards will be presented in five categories.
The smarter E

Application period for Awards 2024 ends March 15th

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Companies can still apply for the coveted innovation awards at the The smarter E Europe trade fair in Munich in June. There is an innovation. In future, the awards of the individual trade fairs will be combined. The deadline is mid-March 2024.

Taiwan

Winaico wins Excellent PV Award

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Winaico, the brand of Taiwanese solar module manufacturer Win Win Precision Technology, has won the "Most Representative Taiwan Quality PV Products in 2023" award, which is presented by the Taiwan Energy Authority.

The smarter E Europe 2023

These are the finalists for the Intersolar Award 2023

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Photovoltaics modules, string inverters for free-standing installations, improved mounting and monitoring: The solar industry has made efficiency its mission, and it is coming along in leaps and bounds. Here are the companies and their products shortlisted for the Intersolar Award 2023:

Solar modules

Sharp wins a EUPD SolarProsumer Award in 2023

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Sharp Energy Solutions Europe has won the EUPD SolarProsumer Award 2023 in the Best Photovoltaic Module category. The honour has been awarded for the high quality and efficiency of Sharp modules.

ESS systems

Sungrow wins iF Design Award 2023 for their PowerTitan

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The iF Design Award is one of the world's most prestigious design awards. Sungrow’s PowerTitan stood out based on the following criteria: form, function, idea, impact and differentiation.

Andreas Steigerwald (Marketing Manager of Envelon), Hans-Peter Merklein (Managing Director) and architect Peter Kuczia (from left to right) received the design award in Bilbao.
BIPV

Complete system for solar facades wins design award

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The complete system of coloured solar modules including planning and installation by Envelon was awarded Product Design of the Year at the 2022Architecture Masterprize. The evaluation was based on projects by architect Peter Kuczia.

Awards

Sungrow wins award at Solar and Hydrogen Conference in Madrid

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During the third Solar + Hydrogen Madrid Conference on 28th September, Sungrow has won the Excellence Renewable Energy Leader of the Year 2022 Award.

EuPD Research:

Qcells awarded multiple Top Brand PV 2022 seals from EuPD Research

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Qcells is once again named Top Brand PV in Europe and Australia as well as in the US for the first time.

Storage units are becoming increasingly important for the energy transition.
EES Award 2022:

Efficient storage units drive solar expansion

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Batteries and storage systems are important building blocks of the future energy world. This year's EES Award underlines the innovative power of the industry: the Ener One storage system from Catl, the new converter from Stabl and the battery manager from Voltfang were awarded.

REC Solar received an award for its Alpha Pure solar modules.
Intersolar Award 2022:

More performance from modules and inverters

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Whether module technology, inverters or system technology - the coveted awards at Intersolar Europe in Munich reflect the race for innovation. The winners were the PV4700 central inverter from Gamesa, the Alpha Pure module series from REC and a new type of machine for linking cell strips from the company M10 Solar Equipment.

Solar innovation:

Two major solar energy business awards go to AE Solar

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AE Solar has won the Solar Energy Innovation and Business Excellence Award (for the MENA region) in two categories.

In addition to the outstanding energy concept, the aesthetics of the facade were also convincing. This is characterised by the white solar elements.
BIPV:

Multi-unit home with white solar elements wins sustainability award

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The PlusEnergy house realised this year in Switzerland has won one of the Green Solutions Awards 2020-21. The prizes were awarded at the COP26 conference in Glasgow. Among other features, the jurors were impressed by the solar facade.

Sonnenkraft covered the solar flying roof with solar modules from its own brand Kioto Solar.
Austria:

Solar flying roof from Sonnenkraft wins award

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Sonnenkraft's flying roof covered with bifacial modules has won one of this year's Austrian Solar Prizes. The multiple use of the surface impressed the Eurosolar Austria jury.