Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00018-X
{"title":"Xantrex unveils European PV strategy, opens Spanish office","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00018-X","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00018-X","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Canadian-based Xantrex Technology has unveiled its European growth strategy, at an event held at the Science & Technology Park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The company also demonstrated its new European industrial-scale solar power system, which is installed at the Park.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Pages 5-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00018-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137367940","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00004-X
{"title":"Advent Solar wins national award","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00004-X","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00004-X","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Albuquerque-based Advent Solar won the 2003 National Clean Energy Venture Competition at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's 16th Annual Industry Growth Forum.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00004-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137066325","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00019-1
{"title":"Microgrid at Michigan Power Pavilion","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00019-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00019-1","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In Michigan, DTE Energy Technologies has signed a $5.4m contract with NextEnergy to develop, construct, operate and maintain a state-of-the-art microgrid in the Power Pavilion on the NextEnergy site in Detroit.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00019-1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137367942","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00023-3
{"title":"Europe's largest triple-junction PV system","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00023-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00023-3","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Michigan-based United Solar Ovonic – a subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices – has installed what it claims is the largest PV system in Europe using triple-junction thin-film amorphous silicon solar technology.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00023-3","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136509654","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00016-6
{"title":"Power conditioning systems for PV in NYC","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00016-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00016-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Massachusetts-based SatCon Technology and ZBB Energy Corporation in Wisconsin have delivered two 50 kWh Z-BESS systems for installation on the Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center in New York City.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00016-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137000049","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00001-4
{"title":"Canadian companies unite for BIPV development","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00001-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00001-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In Canada, ATS Automation Tooling Systems, its subsidiary Spheral Solar™ Power (SSP) and Elk Premium Building Products (a subsidiary of ElkCorp) are collaborating to share resources to design, manufacture, test and commercialize a new generation of fully integrated PV roofing products, primarily for use in residential buildings. The new products will take advantage of Elk's extensive knowledge and expertise in the residential roofing materials market, and the unique qualities of Spheral Solar Technology.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00001-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137062634","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00032-4
{"title":"Lost in space, but found in China and Australia","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00032-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00032-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Solar has been in the press quite a lot of late, although this is more to do with the sun's activity than PVs. For instance, the biggest solar flare ever recorded was on November 4, and we also have just had a lunar eclipse. Meanwhile, Europe's Mars Express spacecraft overcame the effects of these intense solar flares. These had the effect of temporarily knocking out navigation equipment aboard the orbiter. But it left the mission's Beagle 2 lander unscathed. The European Space Agency said the spacecraft was in good health after the solar storms blinded the orbiter's two star trackers for up to 15 h.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00032-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137254493","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Photovoltaics BulletinPub Date : 2003-12-01Epub Date: 2004-01-28DOI: 10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00007-5
{"title":"Smart Power M5 inverter at green building event","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00007-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00007-5","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Massachusetts-based Beacon Power Corporation presented its new Smart Power M5 inverter at the 2nd Annual Greenbuild Conference & Exposition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – the largest gathering of green building designers and architects in the US.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101022,"journal":{"name":"Photovoltaics Bulletin","volume":"2003 12","pages":"Page 3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1473-8325(03)00007-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137086765","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}