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Enphase Microinverter Certified in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Italy
05 October 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Enphase Energy today announced the Enphase Microinverter System has received certification from official regulatory bodies for France, Benelux and Italy. Enphase M215-60-230 microinverters meet the requirements in the ENEL Guidelines for Italy and conform to VDE for European safety standards.
Software for Renewable Energy Portfolio Analysis Comes in Five Languages
05 October 2011POSTED IN Applications News
International developers and investors in renewable energy technology now have better access to on-demand energy monitoring and financial analysis data through the addition of multiple language support integrated into AlsoEnergy's cloud-based PowerTrack software. AlsoEnergy, a leader in renewable energy monitoring and portfolio management software, now offers its platform in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Mecasolar Supplies 11.5MW to PV Plants in Greece, Great Britain, Italy, Australia and France
03 October 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Mecasolar, a multinational company specialising in the design, manufacture, and sale of solar trackers, fixed structures, and foundation screws, has recently completed the supply of 6.4MW in solar trackers and 5.1MW in fixed structures for PV solar energy projects in Greece, Great Britain, Italy, Australia, Spain, and France, among other countries.
Solar Decathlon 2011 Begins
23 September 2011POSTED IN Editors Blogs
Competition in the long-anticipated US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 opens today at 10:30 a.m. on the National Mall's West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C.
Photo Credit: Stefano Paltera/US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Gehrlicher Solar France Builds Large PV Roof System in Alsace
20 September 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Gehrlicher Solar France SAS, the French subsidiary of Gehrlicher Solar AG, announced today the completion of a large photovoltaic (PV) roof system in the Alsace region with a total power of 2.9 megawatts peak (MWp).
SunPower Signs 24MW Supply Agreement with Akuo Solar
29 August 2011POSTED IN Applications News
SunPower Corp. announced today that Akuo Solar, a subsidiary of Paris, France based Akuo Energy, has ordered 75,000 high efficiency SunPower solar panels for Akuo's planned 24 megawatt (MW) solar development.
Antaris Solar Receives UL Certification on PV Solar Panels
15 August 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Antaris Solar, an international provider of solar photovoltaic panels, announced today that Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has certified the company's AS M and AS P series of PV modules in accordance with its strict standards.
French Solar Power Plant to be Built by EOSOL EN, Canadian Solar
11 August 2011POSTED IN Business News
Canadian Solar Inc. today announced that it will supply 8 megawatts (MW) of solar modules to EOSOL Energies Nouvelles' (EOSOL EN) new ground-mounted solar power plant in France that will have an installed capacity of 10.7MW.
Würth Solar, Sustainable Energy Demonstrate Paralex Solar Solution
26 July 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Sustainable Energy Technology Ltd. announced today that it is collaborating with Würth Solar to demonstrate the performance of Sustainable Energy's massively parallel Paralex system design with the new Würth Solar high-efficiency copper-indium-selenide (CIS) modules.
Boralex Solar Park Inaugurated in France
30 June 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Boralex Inc. , a Canadian power producer based in Montreal, has inaugurated its first solar park, with an installed capacity of 4.5MW, in the Midi-Pyrenees region in France.
Suntech Receives French CEIAB Approval for BIPV
27 June 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd., the world's largest producer of solar panels, announced that Just-Roof, Suntech's best-selling building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) product, has been approved by CEIAB in France and qualifies for the highest solar feed-in tariff for end customers.
Zytech Solar Obtains French Pass'Innovation Certification
23 June 2011POSTED IN Applications News
Pass'Innovation is the certification for integrated PV systems in France, and Zytech Solar, the Spanish manufacturer of photovoltaic modules, has just been awarded with the official certification for the Solarsit Solarbac Integration system.
Concerteo, inAccess Partner to Bring inSolar to France
16 June 2011POSTED IN Business News
Concerteo, a software publisher that provides decision-making solutions to the utility industry, and inAccess Networks, a communications and control systems specialist for energy and telecommunications markets, announced their partnership.
Soitec, Schneider Electric Partner on CPV in Morocco
16 June 2011POSTED IN Business News
Soitec, a manufacturer of semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries, and Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management, today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with Masen (Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy), lead player in the Moroccan Solar Plan, on an integrated partnership on Concentrix technology in Morocco.
Total and SunPower Partner in Solar Energy
15 June 2011POSTED IN Business News
Total Gas & Power based in Paris, France and SunPower Corp. based in San Jose, California today announced the success of Total's all-cash tender on SunPower to create a new force in the solar industry.
Astonfield, T-Solar Partner for Solar Projects in India
01 June 2011POSTED IN Business News
US-based Astonfield Renewable Resources today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Grupo T-Solar Global S.A., a Spanish-based solar power producer with an installed generation capacity of 168 megawatts (MW) in Spain and Italy, as well as a large pipeline in Southern Europe, Latin America and the US.
France: Bosch Expands PV Production to Vénissieux
05 May 2011POSTED IN Business News
The technology and services company Bosch is expanding its photovoltaics production internationally, and will be locating a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for crystalline solar modules in Vénissieux, France.
Total to Acquire 60% Shares in SunPower
29 April 2011POSTED IN Business News
SunPower and Total announced that the two companies have entered into a broad strategic relationship to shape the future of the solar industry.
Nanosolar to Supply 1GW of Utility Solar Panels to Europe
28 April 2011POSTED IN Business News
Thin-film solar innovator Nanosolar, Inc. today announced that it has signed long-term supply agreements for up to one gigawatt (GW) of Nanosolar utility panels with Belectric of Kolitzheim, Germany; EDF Energies Nouvelles of Paris, France; and Plain Energy of Munich, Germany.
Market Roundup of Solar Inverters
28 April 2011POSTED IN Business News
For the first time many of the top 10 market gainers in the solar inverter market in 2010 were European, due mostly to the explosive market growth in key European markets, according to a recent report by IMS Research.
