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PV Carport

PV Carports as a Company’s Calling Card

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Photovoltaic (PV) carports are more than just protective shelters for vehicles—they are bold, visible statements reflecting a company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. In a time when climate action and environmental responsibility are gaining ever more importance, PV carports are becoming a powerful calling card for businesses of all sizes.

Blackout in Spain

Blackout in Spain: Report cites power surges and poor planning as causes

The blackout that hit the Iberian Peninsula on 28 April 2025 was caused by excessive voltage in the transmission grid, which set off a chain reaction. A cyberattack has been ruled out as the cause. This information comes from an investigation report presented yesterday by Sara Aagesen, Spain's...
PV expansion

In May, PV expansion in Germany remained far too low at 1,113 MW

The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA) estimates that 1,113 megawatts of new solar capacity will be installed in May. This figure is based on the systems registered up to 16 June and a ten percent surcharge to account for late registrations. It also takes into account...
BSW-Solar

BSW-Solar: One million balcony solar power plants in operation in Germany

The German Solar Industry Association (BSW-Solar) expects the one millionth balcony solar power plant to be registered with Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA), Germany’s federal network agency, (BNetzA) in June. As numerous late registrations are often received by the BNetzA several weeks late, the association...
Handlungsempfehlungen

Arthur D. Little and Trianel: Green flexibility offers previously untapped opportunities for the energy transition

Management consultancy Arthur D. Little and the municipal utility association Trianel conducted a survey of German energy suppliers and flexibility providers to assess the potential of green...
Eco Stor

Eco Stor inaugurates Germany’s largest battery storage system

The German-Norwegian company Eco Stor and the project developer for large-scale storage systems EPW GmbH have now officially inaugurated Germany's largest battery storage system. The storage facility, which went online in April in Bollingstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, has a capacity of 103.5 megawatts...