Articles written by Shamsiah Ali Oettinger

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Automation: the enabler Automation and robotics: The automation equipment flooding the market at the moment assures manufacturers speed and cost savings. Whether turnkey or single units, automation has found its place. When it comes to innovation, how quickly can it be automated and integrated into a line?
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 26, 2015
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Testing new ground Backsheets: Backsheet architecture has evolved. With the many materials, it has also become necessary to conduct the right tests to know if they can survive in the field.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 26, 2015
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PSEG Solar acquires 25.4 MW project from Hanergy PSEG Solar Source has announced the acquisition of the Columbia Solar Project from Hanergy America Solar Solutions. The 25.4 MW plant has a 20-year PPA with Pacific Gas & Electric.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 25, 2015
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50% lesser transmission charges for solar in Rajasthan The Rajasthan Solar Association has stated that the transmission charges for inter-state open access solar projects will be halved. This reduction order has been passed by the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) in a bid to push PV development in the state further.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 25, 2015
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Germany: 35% more PV storage installations The number of subsidized solar power storage installations has increased by more than 35% in a year in Germany. Falling prices and the desire for energy independence are fuelling this high demand.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 25, 2015
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Swedish Midsummer granted loan for thin film R&D Flexible thin film solar equipment developer, Midsummer has been granted a SEK10 million (US$1.21 million) grant from Almi Företagspartner for the continued development of thin film solar cell production equipment.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 24, 2015
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India: Another 750 MW up for auction SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) will be holding auctions for a total of 750 MW of solar projects in Maharasthra and Gujarat.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 24, 2015
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Gildemeister installs CellCube energy storage in Czech Republic Gildemeister has provided CellCube energy storage systems to power a fleet of electric cars in the Šumava National Park in the Bohemian Forest. Another storage project was also installed by the company in Budweis, south of Prague.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 24, 2015
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Crowdfunding record for solar Sonneninvest has managed to gather more than a million Euros via crowdfunding for solar PV plants. The company’s second crowdfunding venture has already secured more than half a million Euros.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Aug 24, 2015