The first charging station for battery-electric lorries has just gone into operation. More charging stations will follow. This is because the lorries mainly transport containers in the region.
Solar mounting systems manufacturer Schletter Group will commission a new production site in Turkey this month. At the plant in Dilovasi near Istanbul, Schletter will primarily produce for the markets in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and America. In parallel, the company is expanding its logistics network with a new 12,000-square-meter logistics center in Northern Europe.
Krannich Solar expanded its warehouse space to 125,000 square meters of space due to high demand worldwide. Five new warehouses were opened in Europe and America in 2022.
It is getting colder in SMA’s logistics hall. But nobody has to freeze. To keep warm, staff are wearing self-heating clothing. They can control its temperature themselves and will keep daily logs of the experience.
In 2025, Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules. So far, the Volvo Group has been using external partners for the supply of both cells and modules.
Economic growth in China slowed substantially. The solar energy sector is likewise also suffering from the problems that seem to be becoming increasingly structural, according to our guest author Gerard Scheper, CEO of European Solar.
Aero-Lift have a reputation for lifting equipment. An example is the vacuum lifter that is used by ezee Energy. It offers smart solutions for handling PV modules.
Manufacturer SolarEdge has announced the launch of the new S-Series of power optimisers. It is available immediately for rooftop installations in Europe.
Austria’s largest ground mounted PV system recently started operation. It is designed to supply clean solar power for at least forty years, which is why only highly robust components are used - including those in electrical connection systems: These are supplied by Lapp.
