Product
3D-Micromac launches new production system
Germany-based 3D-Micromac will launch what it says is the “first production equipment worldwide that can conduct the integrated series-connection of a thin-film solar module on ...
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News
Gehrlicher Solar gets €85m backing
An international group of banks led by BayernLB has provided a financing framework totaling €85 million to Gehrlicher Solar AG, including €30 million for guarantees for another ...
Product
The year of innovation
Fronius says that 2013 is the year of innovations such as its String Control 250/30 string monitoring system.
News
Power-One appoints new product specialist
Power-One has appointed David Jacobs as its new product specialist for the company’s AURORA MICRO micro-inverters in the UK.
News
Dulas aims to put Bedfordshire on the map
Dulas and vento ludens have submitted a planning application for a 15.5 MW solar park which would become one of the largest solar parks in the ...
News
Scientists attempt to harness power of 2,000 suns
A group of pioneering scientists has announced a collaboration to develop an affordable PV system capable of concentrating, on average, the power of 2,000 suns, with ...
Opinion
History in the making
Steve Pester, BRE, is delighted to see a government minister put his energy into the new solar guide
News
EPIA sets PV industry priorities
Solar industry leaders have gathered in Brussels for the Annual General Meeting of the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) to identify challenges and set clear ...
Product
Preventing tile cracks
Klober is launching the Venduct Uniplus Solar Panel Support – designed to remove any stress on roof tiles or slates caused by PV rail fixings.
News
Earthwise appoints Wagner Solar as UK distributor
The SOLiC 200 solar immersion controller is now for sale in the UK from Wagner Solar.
News
EPIA calls for greater European role for renewables
The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) is urging European energy ministers, meeting today in Brussels, to consider the future role solar PV can play in ...
News
MTI invests in Oxford Photovoltaics
Cleantech investment firm MTI Partners has announced the completion of a £2m investment in Oxford Photovoltaics Limited (OPV) – an Oxford University spin-off company specialising in ...
News
Global PV passes 100GW mark
The world’s cummulative PV installed capacity passed the 100GW mark in 2012, according to new figures from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association.
News
Port seeks contractor for solar array
Following recent approval by Pembrokeshire County Council of the Port’s plans for a solar array system, the Port of Milford Haven is now seeking ...
Opinion
Two minutes with…
Who are you? Steve Griffiths, sales and marketing director for Tritec Energy
Product
KIOTO acquires Solar Insurance certification
After completing a positive audit of the technical and financial aspects and environmental and labour conditions of the KIOTO Photovoltaics factory, Solar Insurance declares that ...
News
Eco2Solar scoop national accolade at Constructing Excellence Awards
Eco2Solar has been named National SME Construction Company of the year at The National Constructing Excellence Awards 2012.
News
New energy efficient home for SolarMax
SolarMax has opened new state-of-the-art, energy efficient headquarters in Biel, Switzerland.
Parent manufacturing company, Sputnik Engineering, has united three existing Swiss locations under one roof ...
News
EPIA launch new website
The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) has launched a new version of its website (www.epia.org) more highly focused on social media and member ...
News
PV returns ‘higher than one month ago’
The sky-high rises in electricity prices by the big energy suppliers this autumn has rendered November’s tiny cuts in Feed-in Tariffs as insignificant and ...
News
Mage Solar expands strategic partnership
In future, Mage Solar will be managing its warehousing and transport activities across the globe with its logistics partner Kuehne + Nagel
German-based provider of ...
Opinion
Working smarter
Perfect partners: Henry Dziuba, SMA, looks at the role of energy management systems and grid parity
SMA’s Henry Dziuba discusses how the development ...
News
Acutest joins National Skills Academy
Test equipment specialist Acutest has joined the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies as its latest hub and platinum member.
News
New guide for installers
NICEIC says it has produced its most comprehensive on site guide for domestic electrical installers.
