• April 18, 2026

Keyword: flat-plate collector

Turkey: New Import and VAT Taxation for Vacuum Tubes

The Turkish Ministry of Economy has introduced a new calculation method for import taxes and the VAT on imported vacuum tubes. The ’Protection and Inspection Tax’ (Korunma ve Gözetim Vergisi) […]

USA Market Statistic: China as Biggest Collector Importer

About 200,000 m2 of flat plate and vacuum tube collectors were shipped throughout the US-American market in 2008, according to the annual statistics of the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The […]

Switzerland: Comprehensive Market Survey of Swissolar

2008 was a very good year for the solar thermal market in Switzerland: The figure shows the annually sold collector area of different technologies. Source: Swissolar market studies Solar Energy […]

“There is an unbeatable Cost-Effectiveness“

Volker Kallwellis, head of development department at Wagner & Co Solartechnik, Cölbe, Germany published the following statement in the international magazine Sun & Wind Energy 7/2009 about the advantages of […]