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“Bringing the Industry Closer Together”

“Bringing the Industry Closer Together”

Dylan Tudor-Jones was a founding member of the Solar Water Heating Division of the Sustainable Energy Society of Southern Africa (SESSA). Solarthermalworld.org spoke with him at the International Solar Energy Society Solar World Congress 2009 in Johannesburg in October. Photo: Hanna Schober …
Holland Solar celebrates its 25th Anniversary

Holland Solar celebrates its 25th Anniversary

Celebrating 25 years of Holland Solar: Amersfoort won the award for the best solar thermal community in the Netherlands. The picture shows Pauline Sparenburg from the climate and energy administration of Amersfoort accepting the award at the celebration …
IEA-SHC 43: On the Way to Harmonize Testing and Certification

IEA-SHC 43: On the Way to Harmonize Testing and Certification

At the request of the US Solar Rating & Certification Corporation (SRCC), the International Energy Agency’s Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (SHC) formed Task 43, the “Solar Rating and Certification Procedure”. Photo: IEA SHC …
Viessmann: Insulating Collectors with Melamine Foam Basotect

Viessmann: Insulating Collectors with Melamine Foam Basotect

Unique worldwide: The picture shows BASF’s already packaged Basotect block, a melamine foam product, which will be cut by licensed converters. Photo: BASF …
European Facilities Testing Products for the US Market

European Facilities Testing Products for the US Market

Accredited for SRCC testing: The SPF Institute for Solar Technology from Switzerland is one of six European testing institutes being able to test collectors according to quality standards by the US-American Solar Rating & Certification Corporation …
Germany: Minitec Sets up a Demonstration Production Line

Germany: Minitec Sets up a Demonstration Production Line

A laser welder is the heart of the semi-automated solar thermal production line that Minitec GmbH & co KG will set up to demonstrate costumers the collector manufacturing in operation. Figure: Sunlaser …
Peru and Chile: Transsen's Expansion Strategy

Peru and Chile: Transsen’s Expansion Strategy

The newly formed Directive Board of Transsen Peru (left to right): Edson Pereira (President of Transsen Brazil), Abel Gutiérrez, Victor Bazualdo and Newton U. Koeke (International Business Manager of Transsen Brazil) Photo: Transsen …
EU Project: Introducing Solar District Heating to the Market

EU Project: Introducing Solar District Heating to the Market

18 experts from twelve different institutions and associations met in Stuttgart, Germany, to launch the EU project SDHtake-off. This team is to develop and introduce a new approach and new instruments for a Europe-wide market introduction of solar district heating. Photo: Solites …

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