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© InterSolution
Trade fair

Solar industry to gather at InterSolution 2025 in Ghent

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On 29–30 January 2025, Flanders Expo in Ghent, Belgium, will welcome the solar industry for the 13th edition of InterSolution, a trade fair for solar energy professionals in the Benelux region. The fair will showcase the latest innovations for the solar market, offering professionals a chance to discover 2025’s product lineup in a well-organised space covering 10,000 square metres.

© Sharp
Eastern Europe

Opera Solar and Sharp enter into solar partnership for Hungary and Slovakia

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Opera Solar announces partnership with Sharp Energy Solutions Europe. This cooperation aims to transform the energy supply, starting with two projects in Hungary and Slovakia.

© ChemiTek
Collaboration

Chemitek Solar and SolarCleano jointly exhibit at Intersolar

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Chemitek Solar and SolarCleano have announced their collaborative participation at Intersolar Europe 2024, alongside their ambassadors. The event will take place in Munich from June 19th to 21st, 2024.

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Latin America

Volytica takes over battery monitoring of electric buses in Latin America

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Initially, the software for diagnosing the battery status of electric vehicles will be integrated in Mexico City. However, further projects are planned and even the possibility of second-life applications is on the programme.

© Thinkstock
Solar plant monitoring

Inion Software and Volter enter into a strategic partnership for Europe

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Inion Software, who offer solar power plant monitoring solutions, will partner with Volter, a solar power plant developer from Romania. This cooperation is expected to result further foster the renewable energy sector in Europe.

© First Solar
North America

Vitro and First Solar agree to provide more glass for solar modules

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North American solar manufacturer First Solar and Vitro, a glass manufacturer, recently announced the expansion of their cooperation agreement. This will provide the glass for the front sheets for First Solar’s thin-film PV modules.

© Enphase
Northern Europe

Enphase and 1KOMMA5° launch home energy systems in Sweden and Denmark

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Enphase Energy recently announced that it has entered the solar markets in Sweden and Denmark through an expanded agreement with German-based climate tech start-up 1KOMMA5° (translating to “One point five degrees”) to offer Enphase systems, powered by microinverters and batteries.

© SMA
Sector coupling

SMA cooperates with Samsung on sector coupling - via a cloud solution

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In the future, Samsung's heat pumps will be able to communicate with SMA's power electronics. The two companies are using a completely new approach for this.

© DAS Solar
Middle East

DAS Solar signs cooperation agreement with Energy Fields Israel

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As part of their participation at SNEC, DAS Solar and Energy Fields, an experienced solar distributor from Israel, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement.

© Jana Dünnhaupt
Research

Tesvolt and the University of Magdeburg sign cooperation agreement

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The manufacturer of commercial storage batteries Tesvolt and the University of Magdeburg want to cooperate on scientific projects in the future. They want to research new approaches to energy storage and further develop battery technologies.

© Solarwatt
Rooftop solar

Solarwatt expands cooperation with Enerix

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The two companies want to further increase the number of rooftop installations realised together each year. The decisive business model here is sector coupling.

© SunPower
North America

SunPower and Maxeon extend their North American supply agreement through 2025

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SunPower and Maxeon Solar Technologies have announced the extension of their supply relationship through 2025, thereby ensuring greater supply to North America.

© Intec
Intec/Chint

New PV projects in Poland and Romania with 183 MW

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Intec Energy Solutions and Chint Solar (CHINT) are partnering once again to build new solar power plants in Romania and Poland with a total capacity of 183 MW.

© Steve Pendrill Photography
Solar parks

Enviria and Q Energy to build 500 megawatts of solar park capacity in Germany

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The two companies will build more than 30 solar power plants with a total capacity of 500 megawatts in Germany. Enviria is contributing the land and Q Energy the experience in power plant construction.

© IBC Solar
Bifacial PV modules:

IBC Solar cooperates with Jolywood

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IBC Solar has announced a cooperation with Jolywood a manufacturer of bifacial modules with n-type cells and TOPCon technology.

© Sven Ullrich
Sector coupling:

Solarwatt completes sector coupling with Stiebel Eltron

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In future, Solarwatt will sell complete systems with heat pumps together with Stiebel Elektron. The Dresden-based company has thus completed the sector coupling.

© BYD / Shell
EV charging:

BYD and Shell partner up across China and Europe

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BYD and Shell have decided to work together to improve services for their EV customers. The partnership will start in China and Europe and will later extend to other regions across the globe.

© ACSA
Partnership:

Advancing OPV together: ASCA and Nano-C intensify cooperation

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Organic photovoltaics (OPV) provider ASCA has expanded the colour portfolio of its solar films by integrating new acceptor materials into its products. The company is receiving the novel materials from its long-standing partner Nano-C.

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Finance:

German bank cooperates with Meyer Burger for commercial solar roofs

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GLS Bank, one of the leading sustainability banking institutions in Germany, has entered into a cooperation with Meyer Burger for its "carefree" photovoltaic package.

© SunRoof
Cooperation:

IBC Solar and Fankhauser Solar strengthen their cooperation

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As a result of this cooperation, the PV and energy storage portfolio of the German system house will now also available in Switzerland.

© Q Cells / Samsung Electronics
Zero-energy home:

Q Cells and Samsung Electronics enter business partnership

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By connecting the devices and software platforms of both companies, Q Cells and Samsung Electronics will build ‘Zero-energy Homes’ for energy independence and carbon emissions reduction.

© Goldbeck Solar, PMT
Cooperation:

PMT and Goldbeck Solar join forces

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The companies Premium Mounting Technologies (PMT) and Goldbeck Solar are pooling their expertise. The cooperation is intended to pave the way for new developments and optimisations in the solar industry, especially in the areas of agri-PV and ground-mounted systems.

© BayWa r.e.
Ireland:

BayWa r.e. expands in Ireland by partnering with Rengen Power

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BayWa r.e. announces its cooperation with Rengen Power, an Irish renewable energy company headquartered in Ennis, County of Clare. BayWa r.e. is thus expanding its project business in Ireland and underpinning its claim of shaping a sustainable future with renewable energies.

© Fegime GmbH
PV wholesaler:

IBC Solar cooperates with wholesale network Fegime

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The international cooperation will simplify the market entry into the PV industry for electrical wholesalers and their customers.

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Poland:

Sungrow expands in Poland through partnership with Menlo Electric

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Sungrow announced its partnership with a new distributor in Poland, the energy company Menlo Electric. The recently established partnership will bring tangible benefits for Polish economic decarbonization.