In a significant step for European Energy’s operations in Poland, the company announced that it has exceeded 130 MW of renewable capacity in the country.
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.
More than 2,000 parabolic mirrors generate the heat Avery Dennison needs for the production of pressure-sensitive adhesive products. A storage unit and a control platform ensure that the solar heat is available at all times.
Interview: Ireland is stepping on the gas with the energy transition and expects to reap a variety of economic benefits as a result. The goal is also to export green hydrogen and green electricity. This is emphasized by Ian O`Hora, Head of Green Economy and Engineering at IDA Ireland (Investment Development Agency).
Green investments are on the rise. But where is the line to greenwashing? What should investors look out for if they want to make a real difference in terms of sustainability? What about expected returns? Our expert interview with Timo Busch provides answers.
Statkraft and Alpla, have signed two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for wind and solar with an annual volume of 76 GWh and a term of 10 years.
Landfills or spoil heaps are just waiting to be developed for solar parks. But project planners need to know what they are getting into. Planning and construction have very specific pitfalls.
The expansion of photovoltaic systems at Cologne-Bonn Airport is making progress. Over the next few months, the airport will gradually install solar roof systems on a total of four cargo halls and administrative buildings on the grounds, which will together add up to 2.6 megawatts.
BayWa r.e. is implementing a holistic energy project for the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT in Pfinztal. For this purpose, photovoltaic (PV) systems are being newly installed on the ICT campus and connected to the power grid without their own inverters, but via an existing wind turbine.
Renewable energies are clearly having a price-dampening effect. With 20 gigawatts more of onshore wind energy and 30 gigawatts more of installed solar energy, the electricity price per kilowatt hour on the exchange would have been more than eight cents lower in August.
About half of the wallboxes are integrated into solar systems, as a recent study shows. It also provides economic and political decision-makers with insights into the challenges of the market.
Sungrow, one of the largest manufacturers of PV inverters and ESS unveils the new, fully integrated EV Charger with the aim of accelerating the adoption of green transport.
SUNGROW has become one of the dominant forces in the PV inverter space in Europe. As a worldwide market leader, Sungrow ranks No.1 with 47 GW PV inverters shipped in 2021, according to IHS Markit now a part of S&P Global estimate. Sungrow has already captured a global market share of over 30% in 2021.
The TEN HC 108 modules from the Italian manufacturer Solarday are now available completely in black.
Energiequelle (Germany) has moved into its office in Poznan, entering the Polish solar and wind market.
The Norwegian company Magnora enters the UK PV and battery storage services market by investing in the development of a 60 MW solar PV project and a 40 MWh Battery Storage System.
More investment than ever before went into expanding solar energy and wind power in the first half of 2022. Governments and companies are thus responding to uncertain fossil fuel supplies and the climate crisis.
In a climate and energy cooperation, Germany wants to advance the development of a green hydrogen economy with Namibia. Special envoy Rainer Baake, Director of the Climate Neutrality Foundation and former State Secretary, is to push this forward.
Supply-chain woes push up cost of new-build solar, battery storage and onshore wind, which rises between 4% and 14% from year ago according to BloombergNEF (BNEF).
81 % of EU habitats have been severely deteriorated by unsustainable activities. This alarming reality is intrinsically linked to climate change: according to world leading climate and biodiversity experts, greenhouse gas emissions will become the leading driver for ecological loss and agricultural disruptions.
On March 31st the international solar community gathered in Brussels for the SolarPower Summit. In light of the unprovoked Russian war on Ukraine, the Summit publicly launched a landmark paper on the necessary, realistic, ambition for solar-powered EU energy independence.
The impossible has happened. The imperial aggressor Putin invaded Ukraine and is dreaming of a re-established Great Russian Tsarist Empire, without regard for human lives, the rights of sovereign, democratic states and international rules.
Huawei has recently been selected by R.Power Group to supply 390 MW of its world-leading smart string inverters for numerous utility-scale solar projects in Poland.
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.
Technical service provider Faber and electrical wholesaler YESSS support reconstruction in the Ahr Valley with mobile solar power stations.
