Skip to main content Skip to main navigation Skip to site search
  • Home
  • All articles of topic hybrid power

All articles of topic hybrid power

André Kremer (left) and Joel Wagner are experts for solar and wind farms.
Interview

André Kremer and Joel Wagner of Iqony Sens: Solar and wind become one unit

-

The Steag Group has merged two former separate business units for solar and wind farms into a single unit, called Iqony Sens. What is the idea behind? Managing directors André Kremer and Joel Wagner talk about the strategy in the project market.

Wind and solar generation at the same grid feed-in point, as here at the open-cast lignite mine Garzweiler in the far west of Germany.
Hybrid power plants

VSB plans one of Europe’s largest solar-wind hybrid energy parks in Finland

-

With the 450-megawatt hybrid project, the company based in Dresden, Germany is planning a utility-scale plant for continuous green electricity generation.

 Construction work on the new solar park began in February with the ramming of the specially coated posts of the mounting system.
Hybrid power

SENS and Windpower combine wind farm with new solar plant

-

The new Berching-Altmannsdorf solar park will feed solar power into the grid of the Berching community wind farm. As with the wind farm, the citizens are once again involved.

A Caribbean idyll: The site is still vacant. This is the place on St. Kitts where the large solar park with storage unit is to be built.
Hybrid power plant

Leclanché builds solar storage hybrid power plant on St. Kitts

-

With the combination of solar park and storage unit, the utility Skelec can supply around a third of the Caribbean island's electricity. THAT saves a lot of diesel, which was previously used for the power supply.

The All Electric Society Park in Blomberg is now open to the public - around the clock.
Showcase project

Phoenix Contact opens park to show the future of the All Electric Society

-

An exciting technology park has been created at the entrance to the Phoenix Contact company premises in Blomberg. It shows which solar solutions, storage units, electrical heating technology and charging stations are already possible. What looks like the future was built exclusively with tried and tested technology.

Battery container at the solar park in Großschirma.
Hybrid power

Tesvolt and Green Energy 3000 build their fourth combination project

-

Project developer Green Energy 3000 and commercial storage manufacturer Tesvolt are now building their fourth joint project. The battery container will be used in a new solar park near Braunschweig.

This combination will be seen more in the future: A storage system increases the availability of the solar power and thereby also helps to stabilise the grid.
Hybrid power plant

Statkraft wins bid for combined solar and battery project

-

The Norwegian energy company Statkraft has been awarded the contract for a combined project in an innovation tender by the German Federal Network Agency. The solar project in the municipality of Zerbst in Saxony-Anhalt has an output of 47 megawatts, while the battery storage system has a capacity of 16 megawatt hours.

Rolls-Royce and Abo Wind connected a large-scale storage facility to the grid in Leutershausen in Bavaria at the end of May 2023.
Abo Wind

A large battery storage system integrated into a solar park

-

The project developer from Wiesbaden has connected its first PV-battery hybrid project to the grid. The plant in Leutershausen (Rhön-Grabfeld district) combines a solar park with a battery storage system.

The two projects are scheduled to be connected to the grid by summer 2023 at the latest.
Hybrid power generation:

Abo Wind secures further tariffs in innovation tender

-

Abo Wind was successful for the third time in the third innovation tender of the German Federal Network Agency: Two further hybrid projects combining photovoltaics and battery storage were awarded a tariff.

Around 30 kilometres southwest of the port city of Marsa Alam, juwi will build the world's largest off-grid hybrid project in the mining industry with a solar farm and battery storage.
Hybrid power:

juwi to build large off-grid solar hybrid project in Egypt

-

The 36-megawatt solar farm and 7.5-megawatt battery storage system will be integrated into existing diesel power plant at Sukari Gold Mine.

It took specialist technicians to climb up to a height of 40 metres and attach the modules.
Hybrid power:

DAS Energy attaches solar modules to wind turbine

-

Lightweight modules from DAS Energy were attached to the tower of a wind turbine operated by Energie Burgenland. They are intended to further increase the efficiency of the wind turbine by producing electricity when the sun is shining and there is no wind.