meteocontrol implements uniform monitoring platform for Green City Energy

The PV facility at Delitzsch is one of the 25 solar parks meteocontrol integrated in VCOM. (Source: Green City Energy AG) Augsburg PV service provider boosts the efficiency and returns of operation and asset management Augsburg, 04/06/2016 – Green City Energy AG, an alternative energy provider based in Munich, is determined to increase the efficiency and returns of the operation management in its system portfolio, which comprises about 40 MWp of installed PV power. To accomplish this goal, it asked meteocontrol GmbH to integrate all 25 solar parks into a…

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meteocontrol delivers its first monitoring systems for Turkish solar parks

meteocontrol has delivered monitoring solutions for photovoltaic plant in Burdur Yarisli. (Source: meteocontrol) Growing demand for PV monitoring from meteocontrol in Turkey Augsburg, March 29, 2016 – meteocontrol is expanding its presence in Turkey and has delivered monitoring solutions for two photovoltaic plants. A meteocontrol system is now monitoring an 8.3 MWp site of Hanwha Q CELLS in Burdur Yarisli in southwestern Turkey. The second PV system, with total capacity of 2.1 MWp, is near Korkuteli, a city located about 100 kilometers northwest of Antalya. meteocontrol provides complete solutions for…

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meteocontrol: yield reports for 55 MW solar park in Belarus

Building of meteocontrol GmbH in Augsburg (Source: meteocontrol GmbH) (Source: @ meteocontrol GmbH) Planning security thanks to independent assessment of system performance Augsburg, 03/22/2016 – The state-owned oil company Production Association Belorusneft is relying on German know-how to plan its next solar park in Rechytsa, Belarus. Belorusneft has enlisted Augsburg-based meteocontrol GmbH to produce yield reports for a planned PV park with a capacity of 55 MW. The reports will allow the energy supplier to objectively assess bids submitted in the contract-awarding process and directly compare engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) services. Six…

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meteocontrol moves into MENAT region

Monitoring and quality assurance of photovoltaic systems The demand for solar energy in the MENAT region is rising in response to high electricity prices and the region“s growing need for energy. Northern Africa, the Middle East and Turkey have meanwhile become one of the most strongly growing photovoltaic markets in the world, in part because of the region“s high solar irradiance. „The success of the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi in January 2016 confirmed the region“s great potential. The event set records in exhibitor and visitor numbers,“ reports…

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BHS-Sonthofen: Sand with maximum grain size 300 µm

BHS rotor impact mill of type RPM 1513 with 12 hammers and 200 kW drive power. Treatment of sand for dry mortar plants: Rotor impact mills are meeting extraordinary demands in Thailand The BHS rotor impact mills of type RPM are becoming more and more popular for the production of sand for dry mortar. They have become the standard in certain countries for the production of extraordinarily fine sand. The BHS rotor impact mills produce well graded sand in the proper shape with optimal grading curves which are exactly adapted…

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Raising Power starts operation and management of Trianel’s Schipkau solar park

Augsburg – March 10, 2016. Raising Power GmbH today announced that it is taking over the operation and management of Schipkau solar park in the German state of Brandenburg. The solar park, which is currently under construction, was acquired by the Trianel Erneuerbare Energien GmbH & Co. KG (TEE) in February 2016. Trianel has hired Raising Power GmbH, an independent operator of photovoltaic (PV) systems based in Augsburg, to manage the technical maintenance, operation and management of the 10-megawatt solar park. Raising Power is an independent operator of photovoltaic systems…

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Knorr-Bremse PowerTech at Hannover Trade Fair 2016: Efficient Power Converters for Energy Conversion and Storage

Knorr-Bremse PowerTech will be unveiling a range of exciting products and innovations at this year’s Hannover Messe trade fair, designed in particular to enable providers of energy storage solutions to successfully embrace their key technological role in the reorganization of the energy system. PowerTech will be in Hall 13 at the Berlin-Brandenburg Pavilion – Energy, booth D209 from April 7th to 11th, 2013. Boasting an extensive portfolio of trailblazing and proven solutions, Knorr-Bremse PowerTech serves the specific needs of an increasingly networked industry. The company’s presence at the Hannover Messe…

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BHS-Sonthofen: Creating value from overburden

The Combimix system of type DKXC in a CEMEX France treatment plant Economical alternative to wet processing of clay-and-rock mixtures The dry Combimix process developed by BHS-Sonthofen removes clay adhesions from screen waste produced in quarries and gravel pits. Operators report that they are able to convert more than 90% of contaminated feed material into salable rock grade using the Combimix system. At the same time, the dry process significantly reduces water, energy and material costs. Many quarries contain large quantities of material contaminated with clay that has not been…

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IFAT premiere: New ball shaper for fine fractions containing metal reclaims more recyclable materials

BHS rotor impact mills of type RPMV/RPMX are high-performance crushers Reclamation of recyclable materials from e-scrap, shredder residues and slag At IFAT 2016, BHS-Sonthofen unveiled the new rotor impact mill of type RPMX for separating composite parts and shaping metals from recycling products such e-scrap, shredder residues (ASR) and slag into balls. The new RPMX is a further development of the established rotor impact mill of type RPMV and generates finer fractions from which recyclable materials can be reclaimed more effectively. It enables the efficient reclamation of materials such as…

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meteocontrol to concentrate activities in Augsburg

meteocontrol is moving the development and production of its data loggers to the company base in Aug PV service provider meteocontrol to combine hardware and software development at one site Augsburg, 02/15/2016 – meteocontrol GmbH, a specialist for monitoring systems and quality assurance of photovoltaic systems, plans to move the development and production of its data loggers from Moers to Augsburg. The company’s base in Augsburg will take over these areas in July 2016. Until recently, meteocontrol has focused exclusively on developing Web portals that monitor and manage PV systems…

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