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The »Maximo« robot can install one solar panel per minute – first 100-MW system installed in the U.S.
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AES Corporation, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, has developed »Maximo«, an AI-controlled robot for installing solar modules. According to the company, Maximo has now installed a 100-megawatt (MW) solar...
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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«...
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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…
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EnBW uses surplus production of electric car batteries for solar park battery storage in Germany
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This week, energy supplier EnBW inaugurated a 14.2-megawatt solar park in Aach (Constance district). What makes the plant special is that a battery storage facility using vehicle batteries from surplus production is...
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Sinn Power inaugurates its first floating photovoltaic system with vertical modules
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After a construction period of just over a year, Sinn Power GmbH today inaugurated its first vertical floating photovoltaic system. Unlike conventional floating PV constructions, the system is based on vertically...
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Germany: Rapid PV expansion makes sense in any case for cost reasons
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Federal Economics Minister Katharina Reiche is once again receiving external input from energy experts for her energy transition monitoring: this time, the contributions come from the Berlin think tank Epico Klimainnovation and the consulting firm Aurora...
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Long-term test at HZB: perovskite solar cells lose a third of their efficiency in the winter months
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The Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin has published the results of a four-year series of measurements of perovskite solar cells in the field. According to the results, the peak output remained almost the same in...
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Iberdrola inaugurates its first solar park in Germany
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Spanish energy supplier Iberdrola has commissioned its first solar park in Germany in Boldekow (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania). Covering an area of around 46 hectares, the park is expected to produce up to 53 gigawatt hours of electricity per year...


