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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
As part of their participation at SNEC, DAS Solar and Energy Fields, an experienced solar distributor from Israel, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement.
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.
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 and Maxeon Solar Technologies have announced the extension of their supply relationship through 2025, thereby ensuring greater supply to North America.
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.
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 has announced a cooperation with Jolywood a manufacturer of bifacial modules with n-type cells and TOPCon technology.
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 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.
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.
GLS Bank, one of the leading sustainability banking institutions in Germany, has entered into a cooperation with Meyer Burger for its "carefree" photovoltaic package.
As a result of this cooperation, the PV and energy storage portfolio of the German system house will now also available in Switzerland.
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.
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. 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.
The international cooperation will simplify the market entry into the PV industry for electrical wholesalers and their customers.
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.