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Inverter manufacturers are improving long-term reliability and failure prediction methods to gain market share in components that are key to minimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs.
Photovoltaics
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German firms turn batteries into power plants to aid grid control
Jun 23, 2015
A number of German companies are aggregating distributed energy storage assets through platforms that provide grid services to the renewables-rich country.
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Jordan PV tariffs drop 50% in second tender round
Jun 1, 2015
Jordan’s Round 2 (2013-2015) tender of solar PPAs saw record low feed-in tariffs (FITS), with the four lowest bids at prices 50% below those in the first tender, according to bid results sent from the government to participants on May 13.
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Centralized, smart O&M to boost PV operator profit: First Solar
May 29, 2015
Future PV Plant monitoring developments will focus on centralized monitoring and smarter systems using geo-tagging, robotics and drones, Stefan Degener, Managing Director and Head of Business Development Europe at First Solar, said.
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Dish Stirling for Dubai?
May 2, 2014
Swedish dish-Stirling manufacturer Cleanergy managed to attract Dubai to the technology for the city’s very first CSP plant, promising even greater advantages under the Arabian Gulf’s climatic conditions.