Latest press releases from the category Energy / Environment
Webinar – CSP & PV market prospects in the MENA region
09.02.2012, Energy / Environment, PV Insider
CSP Today have released details of their free webinar looking at the potential for CSP & PV technology to take off in the MENA regional markets, taking place Thursday...
Developments in California and the US after the Treasury Grant Program
09.02.2012, Energy / Environment, Joint Forces for Solar
On February 14th, 2012 the Long Beach Convention Center, California, is the venue for the 5th PV Briefing & Networking Forum USA. At the event, organized by the...
Q.Cells: Awarded as European Top Brand
08.02.2012, Energy / Environment, EuPD Research - Hoehner Research & Consulting Group GmbH
Q.Cells can be counted as one of the most well-known and popular PV module brands among installers in Germany, France and Italy. This result was gleaned from an...
Novatec Solar to enter South African CSP market
08.02.2012, Energy / Environment, NOVATEC SOLAR
Novatec Solar has joined ABB in entering the South African CSP market. ABB has signed an agreement with FG Emvelo, an independent solar power plant company, to develop...
centrotherm has been selected as the provider for basic engineering and for the technology concept for large-scale polysilicon project in Saudi Arabia by IDEA Polysilicon Company
08.02.2012, Energy / Environment, centrotherm photovoltaics AG
. - Customer intends to build a polysilicon factory with annual capacity of 10,000 tonnes - MENA region highly interesting market for photovoltaic industry centrotherm...
World Market for Wind Turbines recovers and sets a new record: 42 GW of new capacity in 2012, worldwide total capacity at 239 GW
08.02.2012, Energy / Environment, World Wind Energy Association
The world market for wind turbines set a new record in the year 2011 and reached a total size of 42 Gigawatt, after 37,6 Gigawatt in 2010. According to the preliminary...
Industrial Environmental Protection Through Energy Efficiency
07.02.2012, Energy / Environment, LTA Lufttechnik GmbH
In industrial applications, environmental protection often has to give way to commercial interests although both interests may be connected by means of targeted...
International specialists from manufacturers of battery cells and charger ICs present at 5th Developer Forum Battery Technologies
07.02.2012, Energy / Environment, batteryuniversity.eu
The 5th Entwicklerforum Akkutechnologien (Developer Forum Battery Technologies), hosted by the batteryuniversity.eu, takes place on April 18 and 19, 2012 in the...
OPDE built in 2011 half the MWs connected since its foundation in 2005
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, OPDE
. - OPDE, a company that develops, builds and maintains PV solar farms, built and connected 51 MW in eleven facilities in Spain and Italy last year. - Together...
ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni develops new stainless steel coating: "Cool Roof" keeps heat out of buildings and saves energy
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, ThyssenKrupp AG
The researchers at ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni have managed to adapt a new type of coating to stainless steel surfaces that also helps improve energy efficiency...
EEX sets New Daily Record on the Gas Market
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, European Energy Exchange AG
At 424,435 MWh (GASPOOL, NCG and TTF market areas) trading on the Natural Gas Spot Market of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) reached a new record level last Friday,...
solarhybrid AG aquires US project pipeline from Solar Millenium AG
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, solarhybrid AG
solarhybrid AG announces that it has reached an agreement with Solar Millenium AG regarding the acquisition of the two project holding companies Solar Millennium...
EEX Trading Results in January
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, European Energy Exchange AG
In January 2012, the total trading volume on the Natural Gas Market of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) amounted to 6,961,772 MWh compared with 2,328,881 MWh in...
Siemens receives another major order for combined cycle power plant in Saudi Arabia
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, Siemens AG Energy Sector
Siemens will supply key components for the IPP Qurayyah combined cycle power plant (CCPP) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With an installed capacity of 4 gigawatts...
EPEX SPOT / EEX Power Derivatives: Power Trading Results in January
06.02.2012, Energy / Environment, European Energy Exchange AG
In January 2012, a total volume of 29.6 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT's auction and intraday markets (January 2011: 27.1 TWh). During the same period, the volume...
More than 400 offshore pipes with VESTAMID® NRG
03.02.2012, Energy / Environment, Evonik Industries AG
VESTAMID® NRG 1001, a high-performance polymer, can already be found in a total of over 800 kilometers of pipeline. The polyamide 12 made by Evonik Industries has...
Solar module takes on the desert – ANTARIS SOLAR sponsors a team at the R4 Paris–Marrakesh Rally with a mobile PV system
02.02.2012, Energy / Environment, Antaris Solar GmbH & Co. KG
Driving a Renault 4 from Paris to Morocco for a good cause – That is the basic idea behind the 4L Trophy, a student car race similar to the Paris-Dakar rally. Around...
GAF Capacity building for the development of mining sector in Afghanistan
02.02.2012, Energy / Environment, GAF AG
GAF has established in Kabul a training centre and an attached demonstration mine to support the training of mines inspectors of the Ministry of Mines in Afghanistan....
Scientific study by Government of Massachusetts: No evidence for "Wind Turbine Syndrome"
01.02.2012, Energy / Environment, World Wind Energy Association
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health published recently a scientific study on health impacts...
At last - a clear approach to energy saving
01.02.2012, Energy / Environment, Festo AG & Co. KG
How many euros do users really save in machine construction and plant engineering through the implementation of energy efficiency measures? Which measures bring...











