At the end of 2008, the cumulative global installed capacity of solar PV systems reached 15 gigawatts growing by more than 50% during the year. Roughly 90% of this generating capacity consists of grid-tied electrical systems. Europe maintained it’s positioned as the global leader with strong growth coming from Spanish…
Discussing the Leading PV Companies such as Aleo Solar, Q-Cells, Scheuten Solar, Siemens and Many More
An efficiency of 12.4% has been reached with flexible cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar cells by EMPA
The Solar Trade Association and the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council will be holding a joint launch event at the Restaurant Ship Hispaniola at 5pm on Wednesday 9th Sept for the Solar Thermal Benchmark Commissioning Checklist and STA Solar Handbook. The launch event will feature a keynote speech by a…
The Solar Trade Association and the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council will be holding a joint launch event
The approval of Royal Decree 1578/2008 in September of last year has decimated the Spanish solar industry
The approval of Royal Decree 1578/2008 in September of last year has decimated the Spanish solar industry; paralysing the national market and leading to a sharp drop in demand for photovoltaic solar energy. The outcome: Spain ceding its position as world leader to China. After several years of spectacular growth…
The project is a joint venture between juwi Solar GmbH and First Solar Inc. which will see 560,000 thins-film solar panels installed across the 162 hectare location. Juwi Solar GmbH is in charge of planning and construction of the project, and First Solar has been supplying the thin-film solar equipment.…
Germany will receive its biggest PV solar farm to date in Turnow-Preilack nearby Cottbus, Germany. The solar farm, which will have a capacity of 53 MW, is currently under construction

