Latest news © Leclanché Topic of the Week: Hybrid power Leclanché builds solar storage hybrid power plant on St. Kitts 10/17/2024 - With the combination of solar park and storage unit, the utility Skelec can supply around a third of the Caribbean island's electricity. THAT saves a lot of diesel, which was previously used for the power supply. © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Lars Brinkmeyer from Kostal Solar Electric: Many solutions with a slim portfolio 10/17/2024 - Video: With just three Kostal devices, craftsmen have 27 different performance classes in their toolbox. This is because the latest generation of Kostal's Plenticore grows with its tasks. Lars Brinkmeyer, Head of International Sales at Kostal Solar Electric, explains how this works and what Kostal has developed for the commercial sector. © Voltalia Investments Western Balkons Albania: 140 MW PV project with bifacial modules 10/17/2024 - Trina Solar has delivered 140 MW of its Vertex dual-glass bifacial modules to Karavasta Solar in Albania on behalf of Voltalia. The project will be the largest of its kind in the Western Balkans. © Solarwatt Financing Malta expands promotion of renewables 10/17/2024 - The Maltese government is making €4,800,000 available for the introduction of renewable energy systems in households, Malta Today reports. © Jolt Energy Sweden Pioneering fast-charging project in Stockholm 10/17/2024 - In cooperation with Stockholm, Jolt is installing 50 ultra-fast charging stations in heavily trafficked areas of the Swedish capital including on the grounds of the royal palace on Djurgården. © AIKO Fuerteventura Finca La Calabaza goes solar 10/17/2024 - Finca La Calabaza, a leading organic farm in Fuerteventura, Spain, took a significant step toward sustainability with the installation of AIKO’s N-Type ABC solar modules. The project, titled Sustainable Organic Farm, was implemented by Canarias Autosostenible. © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk Kathrin Rust of Solar Manager: Smart control of energy flows 10/17/2024 - Video: The building turns into an energy center. Photovoltaics are at its heart. Management is crucial for the intelligent control of energy consumption. Kathrin Rust, CEO of Solar Manager Germany, knows what is needed for this. All latest news Latest videos © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Lars Brinkmeyer from Kostal Solar Electric: Many solutions with a slim portfolio © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk Kathrin Rust of Solar Manager: Smart control of energy flows © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Christian Loeffler of Tesvolt: New outdoor storage container More videos PV on Tour PV Guided Tours markets © 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. © 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). More about markets financing © Photon Energy Eastern Europe Romania: EBRD supports launch of renewable energy auctions 10/16/2024 - Supported by the EBRD, Romania has this week launched a Contract for Difference (CfD) mechanism for the construction of renewable energy installations and opened the first auction for 1.5 GW of renewable energy generation capacities – 500 MW of solar PV and 1 GW of onshore wind. © ib vogt Iberia Spain: 89 MW solar PPA of ib vogt and Corning 10/16/2024 - International solar developer ib vogt has signed a virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Corning Incorporated for a capacity of 88.78 MW. The deal will supply electricity from the Pato solar power farm, located in the eastern region of Segovia, Spain, to the grid. More about financing hybrid generators © RWE Topic of the Week: Hybrid power VSB plans one of Europe’s largest solar-wind hybrid energy parks in Finland 10/16/2024 - With the 450-megawatt hybrid project, the company based in Dresden, Germany is planning a utility-scale plant for continuous green electricity generation. © 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. 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 Florian Achatz from SL Rack: Innovations for solar mounting 10/14/2024 - Video: Whether on the roof, in the ground or even on façades: at SL Rack, craftsmen will find a suitable solution for every type of solar installation. Florian Achatz, Sales Manager at SL Rack, explains the innovations the company is using to drive the development of mounting solutions. Watch our video! © 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. More about mounting