- Top News, Politics
Germany: The Green Party is calling for »600 hours of free solar power for everyone!«
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At their federal delegates' conference in Hanover at the end of November, the Greens passed several resolutions on energy and climate policy. Firstly, they adopted a plan for »Energy Transition 2.0«...
- New Products
Solyco receives innovation award for TECC-Connect solar modules without silver, lead or bismuth
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The Berlin-based company Solyco Solar AG has won the Berlin-Brandenburg Innovation Prize for its »TECC-Connect« technology. From over 100 entries, the jury selected five pioneering innovations and gave...
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BAUER Solar is launching the new GEN G12 glass-glass modules with up to 470 W
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They offer a 30-year warranty, high efficiency of 23.5%, up to 30% more yield and exceptional durability.
- Science & Technology
Countering Dunkelflauten: Climate Neutrality Foundation proposes transatlantic cable between South America and Europe
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The German Climate Neutrality Foundation (Stiftung Klimaneutralität, SKN) has proposed the construction of an intercontinental power cable between Europe and...
- New Products
Huasun launches 760-watt module for system voltages up to 2,000 volts
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On 25 November, Chinese module manufacturer Huasun Energy launched its new Himalaya 760 HV HJT solar module. With a rated power of 760 watts and an efficiency of 24.5 per cent, it is suitable for system voltages of 2,000 volts. Modules...
- New Products
SMA launches new medium-voltage solution for BESS and PV power plants
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SMA Solar Technology AG is expanding its portfolio of large-scale photovoltaic and storage systems in Central Europe with the addition of the Medium Voltage Power Station-9200, which comes in a 40-foot design. This new solution, which integrates...
- Politics
Switzerland approves winter electricity bonus for photovoltaic systems
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On 26 November, the Swiss Federal Council approved partial revisions to the Energy Ordinance and the Energy Promotion Ordinance. These revisions include interim targets for expanding renewable electricity...
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SL Rack presents its W-Pile, made of a special type of plastic, as a sustainable solution for ground mount systems
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With this new W-pile, SL Rack is setting a milestone for the construction of ground mount systems. This environmentally friendly, durable, easy-to-install profile can be used in sensitive areas…
- Economy
EU loses its last solar glass manufacturer; IGBCE union calls it a »bitter day«
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The German union IGBCE is deeply disappointed by the recent events at GMB Glasmanufaktur Brandenburg GmbH in Tschernitz, Germany. Following the withdrawal of the originally planned investor, the site is now...
- In Practice
Vienna State Opera gets PV system with green solar modules
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In the future, the Vienna State Opera will use solar power for its building services, ventilation and corridor lighting. This power will be generated by a 100-kilowatt photovoltaic system installed on the opera house's roof by energy supplier Wien Energie...
