Commercial & Residential Solar

JA Solar has partnered with UK distributor Zenex Solar at Solar Power UK, being held this week in Birmingham, to showcase its new Cypress Solar Cells.

Wagner Solar has announced the launch of the TRIC F box, flat roof racking system and TRIC clip panel fastener for the UK market at Solar Power UK 2012.

German solar firm Antaris Solar is showcasing its new standalone, portable off-grid PV system, eKiss, at Solar Power 2012 which is being held in Birmingham this week. Located on booth B36, visitors are able to view and test the eKiss system.

If you’ve been at Solar Power UK 2012 this week then you can’t fail to have noticed Enphase Energy’s booth, between the live demonstrations, candy-filled shot glasses and fish tanks it’s been hard to miss.

NuVision Energy has unveiled its new energy saving and renewable product range for 2013 at Solar Power UK 2012, held this week in Birmingham.

Current uSwitch figures dictate that fuel poverty affects 6.3 million households in the UK. With almost 30,000 deaths blamed on low incomes and high energy bills, John Penny, Policy Advisor at the Chartered Institute of Housing, offered solutions to the audience at Solar Power UK in Birmingham today.

China Sunergy has signed a 50MW Memorandum of Understanding with a view to expand its UK presence. The MoU was inked just before the start of Solar Power UK 2012 which kicked off on October 2 and runs until October 4.

In a bid to encourage PV installers to take advantage of the growing BIPV market in the UK, PV manufacturer and glass specialist Romag has launched its new BIPV Partnership Programme at Solar Power 2012, which is being held this week in Birmingham, and will be rolling it out across the UK in the coming months.

SMA Solar will release its Smart Home system to the UK, which has already been successfully installed in Germany. The company claims that the Smart Home system increases self-consumption by approximately 30 per cent with “outstanding” efficiency in converting and storing electricity. The low-cost installation is straightforward thanks to a quick and easy wall mounting.

Waxman Energy will showcase its Black Panel range from global electronics giant LG, supplier of Phono Solar at Solar Power UK in Birmingham this week. Waxman enthuses that its product portfolio, which ranges across solar PV and solar thermal, will be of particular interest to architects, developers or homeowners looking to go eco-friendly.