Roth expands plant in the USA
Roth Industries is expanding its capacity at its location in Watertown, New York, with a new large-scale blow moulding system and a 2,500 square metre factory expansion with modern infrastructure.
02.08.2016
Solar Thermal
Solar market in Iran: a considerable potential still untapped?
Iran could become an attractive market for the international solar industry. Interested companies now have different options to get information about the solar market in Iran.
26.07.2016
White House announces New Solar Workforce Development Program
The White House today announced a new program, led by The Solar Foundation, to help train more Americans for careers in the rapidly expanding solar workforce. The US-$ 2.1 million program, known as the Solar Training Network, is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative under the Solar Training and Education for Professionals (STEP) funding program.
20.07.2016
Nicaragua: clinic will use solar thermal energy for air conditioning and water heating
Solid, a Graz-based company specialising in solar thermal systems, has received an order for € 4 million to equip a hospital in Managua, Nicaragua, with a solar thermal plant for warm water heating and air conditioning. It is the first major project of this type being funded using a 'soft loan'*.
11.07.2016
Air collector in all colours
SolAir d.o.o. from Slovenia is introducing a new air-only collector. Its special feature: the company has developed a new absorber coating that is available in different colours. The darker the colour, the better the absorption. But the lighter colours are only a few percentage points less effective.
01.07.2016
Collector with plastic cover
The Swedish company Ephex is developing a new solar heating system for single-family homes. The heart of the system is a new flat-plate collector.
30.06.2016
Heat pumps on the rise
The latest figures released by the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) showed that in 2015, the European heat pump market grew by 10%, resulting in a record year with 880179 units sold contributing to 24 megatons of CO2 emission savings and the creation of 47103 full time jobs.
30.06.2016
Photovoltaic Feed