Renewables
Renault And Qualcomm Announce Memorandum Of Understanding On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Technology
Qualcomm Incorporated and Renault s.a.s, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning their co-operation on the Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) London trial and preliminary studies of the integration of Qualcomm Halo WEVC technology into some Renault vehicles. Renault will also join the London trial steering committee.
CamdenBoss' Wide Range of PV Fuses & Fuseholders
The CF1010g series of solar voltaic power fuses offer current limiting super fast blow and are rated for 1000V operation with 11 types available from 1 to 20A. These IEC 60269 10.3 x 38mm gPV fuses feature breaking capacity of 20kA at 1000V DC and have UL and TUV approval pending. They are suitable for the protection of photovoltaic modules and their conductors in solar power systems.
Imec’s Industrial-level Silicon Solar Cells Exceed 20% Efficiency
At this week’s Intersolar Show in San Francisco (July 9-12, 2012), imec presents a 20.04% large-area industrial-level silicon solar cell (certification results from Fraunhofer ISE-Callab). The cell combines a high efficiency with a low-cost industrial process.
High Efficient Central Inverter Protect PV.630 Outdoor version Setting New Market Standards
AEG proclaims the expansion of its product portfolio with a new central inverter with 630 kW performance constructed to IP54 standards for outdoor installation. The system can be easily transported to the customers PV power plant sites and can be connected between the PV plant and the grid in the shortest of times.
AEG Power Solutions Expands Solar Product Portfolio with Central Inverter Protect PV.630
AEG has announced the expansion of its product portfolio with a new central inverter with 630 kW performance. The new inverter is the next step in AEG‘s offering of high-end utility-class inverters. The product is available as of today.
Fuel cell vehicle with 500 mile range
MECc (Modular Energy Carrier concept) has developed a clean, simple and competitive range extender for battery electric vehicles based on bio-methanol fuel cells as energy carrier. ECOmove plan to use the technology in their upcoming electric vehicle QBEAK.
Saft provides smart battery storage for Schüco’s intelligent solar energy management solution
Saft is providing Lithium-ion based smart storage solutions for Schüco's innovative Energy Manager in-building PV energy storage system. The new system, on show at Intersolar 2012, will be made commercially available this summer.
Saft and Nedap cooperation brings effective storage and self-consumption to domestic solar energy systems
Saft and Nedap are presenting the first commercially available system to result from their cooperation in photovoltaic energy storage at Intersolar 2012. The new system, shipping in August, combines Nedap’s PowerRouter solar inverter with Saft’s state-of-the-art Synerion lithium-ion battery modules.
Saft presents smart Li-ion energy storage solutions for centralized and distributed PV systems
Saft is presenting its broad portfolio of smart lithium-ion energy storage solutions at Intersolar 2012. Visitors to Booth 271 in Hall B3 can see how effective energy storage at every level from megawatts to kilowatts offers important performance, reliability and Total Cost of Ownership benefits across the entire solar energy supply chain.
1000 Nissan VENUCIA EV's Chosen for Pilot Program in China
Nissan's joint venture in China, Dongfeng Motor Company, signed a contract to deliver 1,000 VENUCIA-branded electric vehicles for a pilot program conducted by Dalian Municipal Government by 2014. The VENUCIA EV concept was most recently showcased at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show this April.