Thermal

Solar heat is a solution for energy efficient buildings says Solar Heat Europe

Friday, 16 October 2020 Robin Whitlock Solar Heat Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s strategy to increase the renovation rate and energy efficiency for Europe’s buildings while reinforcing renewable heat contribution in the process. ...

Capstone Turbine Partners with NYPA and Brenmiller Energy on Thermal Energy Storage Project

Monday, 06 April 2020 Dan McCue California-based Capstone Turbine Corporation, a leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, has partnered with the New York Power Authority (NYPA) and Brenmiller Energy on a ...

Denmark

Aalborg CSP wins order for an integrated heat pump system

Monday, 24 February 2020 Robin Whitlock Danish renewable energy and storage specialist Aalborg CSP A/S has received a new order for the delivery of a customised 2.5 MW integrated electrical heat pump system for Ørum Varmeværk, a Danish district ...

Ground Source Heat Pumps to Help Cut Housing Association’s CO2 Emmissions

Ground Source Heat Pumps to Help Cut Housing Association’s CO₂Emmissions

Thursday, 21 March 2019 REM A landmark order by Together Housing to replace night storage heater with ground source heat pumps in over 700 dwellings across Lancashire and Yorkshire, is the largest single order of its kind in the ...

New Enerday Becomes Sunfire Fuel Cells

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 REM Following the acquisition by Sunfire in autumn of 2018, the New Enerday center for fuel cells in Neubrandenburg now operates under the name Sunfire Fuel Cells GmbH. Managing directors of the company are ...

New energy efficiency labels in force in the UK

Friday, 25 September 2015 Robin Whitlock

As from 26^th September 2015, all new hot water, heating systems and storage tanks will need to have energy efficiency labels.

IDEA member introduces solar cooling system for large buildings across North America

Friday, 08 March 2013 Robin Whitlock

The system is designed to reduce costs by combining high-efficiency chillers with hybrid solar thermal and PV technologies

Delta installs 1.25 MW SolFocus CPV system in Italy

Tuesday, 24 July 2012 REM

Engineering and construction firm Delta has completed the installation of a SolFocus CPV system at a 1.25 MW solar park in central Italy.

Europe

Solar thermal market growth drops yet again

Friday, 24 June 2011 Toby Price A new EurObserv’ER barometer has been released focusing on two renewable energy technologies: solar thermal energy for hot domestic water heating and concentrating solar power (CSP) for electricity ...

Tenesol launches new building-integrated solar modules

Monday, 27 December 2010 Tenesol, the global solar power provider owned by energy giants TOTAL and EDF, has launched a new custom-made dual-glass BIPV (building integrated photovoltaic) module in Europe. The new module gives architects ...