EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS – On February 16, during ceremonies on the Eindhoven High Tech Campus, TULiPPS Solar B.V. won the 2012 Dutch Solar Innovation Awards (http://www.dutchsolarawards.nl/overons.html) in the Industrial Development category. Organized by Dutch Solar Magazine, the first Dutch Solar Awards is a juried competition designed to showcase the best of the Netherlands’ solar energy sector by recognizing innovation in [...]
According to estimates from BSW-Solar (German Solar Industry Association) in Berlin, solar power production will see a further 70% rise in the next four years alone. In order to take full advantage of this capacity in future, the industry needs to address grid stability, intelligent solutions for on-site consumption and efficient, economical storage as a [...]
Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has raised a new £95 million fund to invest in innovative green energy businesses in a deal involving the acquisition of a portfolio of clean energy assets from SSE Ventures, the investment arm of FTSE 100 utilities company SSE plc. SEP raised the new secondaries fund from four institutional investors, headed [...]
Energy demand in Ukraine is to double until 2030. As 70% of the energy demand is imported, enormous savings are possible by introducing modern energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies and solutions. The 16th elcomUkraine 2012 therefore focuses on energy efficiency, on renewables and on intelligent solutions for the future’s energy mix. Against this backdrop [...]
In order to serve the markets in the Middle East, the Austrian solar thermal manufacturer TiSUN has founded the subsidiary TiSUN GCC FZC in Dubai at the beginning of December 2011. “The countries on the Arabian Gulf are among the sunniest regions in the world. With nine hours per day, the amount of sunshine is [...]
SOLID ASIA/ SOLID Austria, one of the world’s leading solar engineering companies, key equipment manufacturer and operator of large solar thermal plants from Austria, will be presenting their latest global impacting technology at the international school – United World College of South East Asia (UWCSEA) which today celebrated the official opening of the first solar [...]
Istanbul – MimtaSolar has been named “Selected Sales Partner” and authorized for the distribution and after sales service of photovoltaic products manufactured by Danfoss Solar. The informal cooperation that started between the two companies in 2010 regarding grid connected photovoltaic systems has thus been formalized. One of the largest industrial groups in Denmark, Danfoss Group [...]
The Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena) – the German Energy Agency – has given the Energy Efficiency Award to three companies in recognition of their exemplary efforts to increase energy efficiency. The first prize was shared by SCA Hygiene Products for the savings it has made in various cross-sector technologies and Heideblume Molkerei Elsdorf-Rotenburg AG for [...]
This autumn a new public swimming hall in Pori, Finland, will open. What makes the swimming hall special is that it has the largest solar thermal energy solution in Finland installed. SONNENKRAFT International has delivered the solution in close collaboration with the Finnish partners Alternative Solutions Finland Oy and Luvata. Finland is a market with [...]
Air pollution from the 10,000 largest polluting facilities in Europe cost citizens between € 102 and 169 billion in 2009. This was one of the findings of a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) which analysed the costs of harm to health and the environment caused by air pollution. Half of the total [...]
On 16 November in Astrakhan Lukoil president, Vagit Alekperov told journalists that his company will spend over $16 billion over the next decade to develop the country’s Caspian offshore Korchagin and Filanovskii oil and natural gas fields in the Caspian, at the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Astrakhan Region. An equitable division of [...]
UK industry could save more than £630m through the use of more efficient electric motors and variable speed drives (VSDs), according to new guidance published today by the Carbon Trust. The two Carbon Trust guides reveal how businesses can make significant savings on their annual energy bill. In the industrial sector for example, a medium [...]
Dresden – SOLARWATT’s in-roof system Easy-In has been awarded MCS Certification (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) for the British market. The quality seal is an internationally recognized and independent certificate issued by the British examination office BBA (British Board of Agrement) for excellent product quality and safety. The certificate is a crucial prerequisite to distribute the SOLARWATT [...]
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