All publications in January 2017

France presents solar business opportunities at Intersolar Europe

JC Decaux and Armor are inventing a new solar-powered street furniture concept

IBC Solar expects PV installations of up to 1.5 GW in Turkey in 2017 – higher grid fees in 2018

Sonnen with new business model - 2,200 kWh yearly for free

SMA sold more than 8 GW inverters in 2016 – further price drop expected

EU Member States' Reject Solar Trade Duties

Turkey's solar growth continues despite challenging requirements on recent tender'

Easy and cost-effective automation from Phoenix Contact

Close vote of the EU member states about the extension of the MIP expected for tomorrow

Solarte from Belectric OPV presents new possibilities for PV integration

Smart module technology from Tigo can be planned with SMA sunny design

UK: Solar Trade Association welcomes industrial strategy

Fronius reporting strong business in Ukraine – project pipeline of 100 MW in 2017 – growing residential market

Steca solar electronics expends the off-grid solar systems

Fenecon is reducing prices of its energy storage systems for distribution partners in Europe up to 20%

Krannich Solar extends its webportal also for Spain – target of 30 percent sales share

Solar-Log introduces the Hybrid eControl-Box

PV financing via debt crowdfunding for family homes in UK – investor`s interest up to 8.6%

Utilization of European solar module factories declined to 40% – SolarPower Europe calls for removal of the MIP

Supportive policies needed to bring down high capital costs for PV in Southeastern Europe

Green electricity wins price comparison with fossils

Solid Power presents a combined heat and power generator with fuel cells

Energy cooperative in Heidelberg provides tenants dual benefit from PV

Solar Trade Case – free webinar of SolarPower Europe

STA UK: “Remove barriers for energy storage”

Exemplary self-consumption project on French dairy farm

Victron Energy presents new ESS and more improvements

Self-consumption saves up to 20,000 Euro yearly in Domus Energethica

Victron Energy presents the new Multigrid Solution

Successful PV groundmount onsite private wire PPA in Ketton/UK

Successful business case: 3 MW PV rooftop installation with onsite direct wire PPA in Torino

Solar fastener from Reisser prevents the roof surface being damaged

“Mitigating financing risks is key”

Innovation in business models and financing key as solar PV sector moves into next phase

Improperly installed or wrong cables most common deficiency

Fraunhofer ISE develops SmartCalc.CTM

Solar panel price: Further drop expected in 2017

Vienna Airport installs one of the largest solar systems in Austria

Solar power electronics: costs, prices and finance at a glance

Solarlog makes the basic data from the PV plant available

Hot solar events to go in 2017

Innogy completes purchase of Belectric division

Solaredge introduces advanced management accessories to enhance PV monitoring

PV market: Slight optimism for 2017 – installations in Europe dropped

An electric vehicle with a fuel-cell runs 800 kilometres without recharging