Latest news © TFV Topic of the Week: Hybrid power Download now for free: Our Special Edition on hybrid power 10/15/2024 - Our special issue on hybrid power plants and the technology required for them is now available for you. In the run-up to Intersolar, you can find out why storage units and solar are increasingly being planned together. © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk André Kremer and Joel Wagner of Iqony Sens: Wind and sun become one unit 10/15/2024 - Video: The Essen-based Steag Group has merged its previously separate growth areas of solar and wind power into a single business unit. Why the two units will work under one roof in the future we will find out now from CEO André Kremer and CEO Joel Wagner of Iqony Sens. © DRI Poland DRI moves forward with 133 MW battery storage project in Trzebinia 10/15/2024 - DRI, part of the Ukraine-based DTEK group, has taken an important next step on its 133 MW 4h (532 MWh) battery storage project in Trzebinia, Poland, by acquiring 100% of the shares from Columbus Energy. © Erich Burnett/Oberlin College Scotland Farmers Union and project developer Sens cooperate 10/15/2024 - The National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS) and project developer Iqony Solar Energy Solutions (Sens) cooperate to identify suitable sites for PV and battery projects. © Eurelectric Eurelectric Europe’s industry requires greater electrification 10/15/2024 - Three quarters of the electricity generated in the EU this year came from clean energy – shows Eurelectric’s Power Barometer 2024. While the power sector continues to lead on decarbonisation, Europe’s economy is not electrifying fast enough. © Better Energy Solar parks Better Energy: PPA in Finland signed 10/15/2024 - Faerch, a leading Finish supplier of circular food packaging with integrated recycling capability, has signed its second 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Better Energy.This contributes to realize a new solar park. © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk Bertrand Chevalley of Solar Solutions: Strong brands for strong installers 10/15/2024 - Video: The solar markets for private customers have cooled down somewhat. Now quality providers of complete packages are prevailing. Installers receive all components from a single source – compatible and tailor-made. Bertrand Chevalley, COO of Solar Solutions, explains what advantages this offers. All latest news Latest videos © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk André Kremer and Joel Wagner of Iqony Sens: Wind and sun become one unit © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk Bertrand Chevalley of Solar Solutions: Strong brands for strong installers © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Florian Achatz from SL Rack: Innovations for solar mounting More videos PV on Tour PV Guided Tours markets © IKEA IRENA Record annual growth of renewable jobs in 2023 10/14/2024 - 2023 saw the highest ever increase in renewable energy jobs, from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). © ibcentre Events CISOLAR and GREEN BATTERY 2024 in Bucharest present newest trends in PV and energy storage 10/14/2024 - Bucharest is set to host CISOLAR 2024 and GREENBATTERY EXPO . The conference will be held at the Grand Hotel Bucharest on October 15th, with the Expo and additional conferences continuing at the Laminor Arena on October 16-17th. More about markets financing © IRENA IRENA report PV 56 % cheaper than fossil fuels or nuclear 10/08/2024 - 81% of renewable additions in 2023 were cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives, offering countries a compelling business and investment case to triple renewables by 2030, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). © BayWa r.e. UK BayWa r.e. sells 222 MW solar projects to Octopus Energy Generation 09/27/2024 - BayWa r.e. has sold four UK solar projects to renewable investor Octopus Energy Generation. Battery energy storage systems will be partly included in the projects. More about financing hybrid generators © Phoenix Contact Topic of the Week: Hybrid power Phoenix Contact opens park to show the future of the All Electric Society 10/14/2024 - An exciting technology park is being created at the entrance to the Phoenix Contact company premises in Blomberg. It shows which solar solutions, storage units, electrical heating technology and charging stations are already possible. What looks like the future was built exclusively with tried and tested technology. © H-TEC SYSTEMS Finland 3H2 pilot project: 1,350 kg green hydrogen per day 10/02/2024 - MAN Energy Solutions and H-TEC Systems in cooperation with Helen Oy will execute Helsinki Hydrogen Plan. The 3H2 pilot project combines four different sectors, electricity, heating, transportation and hydrogen as well as flexibility between them. More about hybrid generators inverter © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Momoh Kargbo of Kaco New Energy: String inverters for complex solar roofs 10/09/2024 - Video: Two new string inverters from domestic manufacturing improve the harvest of complex solar roofs. 200 percent oversizing and 99.1 percent efficiency pay off, Senior Technical Sales Engineer Momoh Kargbo explains. © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Hamza al-Bazaz of Kaco New Energy: New hybrid inverter for residential applications 10/03/2024 - Video: Kaco is introducing a new inverter for storage systems: the Blueplanet hybrid. Find out which storage systems this inverter can be combined with and what other innovations the device has to offer. More about inverter mounting © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Marc Uhland of Novotegra: A full kit for any kind of solar mounting 10/14/2024 - Video: Novotegra has focused on installing every conceivable type of photovoltaic system on or at buildings with just a few components. Marc Uhland is Head of product management. He explains how the company has expanded its mounting systems and developed new solutions. © KEM Elsbeere Wienerwald Topic of the Week: Agriculture Solar system in Austria protects berries and allows citizen participation 10/11/2024 - A farmer in Pyhra, Lower Austria, has covered part of his berry plantation with semi-transparent modules. This has advantages and the neighbourhood also benefits. More about mounting