Buy smart: 7 tips for purchasing future-proof modules

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The module markets are starting to move again with the end of the minimum import price (MIP) for Chinese solar modules and under the impact of the current trade conflicts. For installers, this means: On the one hand, they can take a chance on the low prices. On the other hand, they have to take a particularly closer look at the product’s origin and guarantees. We have compiled 7 tips for solar installers for the purchasing of future-proof modules from a trustworthy source. (more…)

Uppsala is Sweden’s solar stronghold

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The solar boom has reached Sweden and Uppsala is at the top. The town is in forefront when it comes to number of PV installations. Uppsala is also the venue for Sweden’s most important solar trade fair, the Solelmässan. Of course IBC SOLAR AB was one of the exhibitors on November 27. (more…)

Meet IBC SOLAR at Pollutec in Lyon, The Big 5 Show in Dubai and Svenska Solelmässan

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In the coming week we will attend three international trade fairs. From November 26 to 29 visitors will find us at the Big 5 Show in Dubai and from November 27 to 30 we will participate at Pollutec in Lyon. At both fairs we can be found in the Bavarian Pavilion. Also on November 27, the Svenska Solelmässan takes place in Uppsala, Sweden. (more…)

We expand quality tests for solar modules in our own laboratory with a loading table

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Lately we have expanded our in-house quality control laboratory with a loading table for both, mechanical-static and dynamic testing. Modules can therefore not only be subjected to a load test alone, but also in conjunction with mounting systems. As a result, our in-house quality control becomes even more closely meshed, so that our customers can rely on a permanently high system quality, which is checked independently of manufacturers. (more…)

e.GO electric cars to be produced with solar power

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Source: e.GO Mobile AG

Solar power and electric mobility – they go hand in hand! Electric vehicles only contribute to climate protection if they are charged with electricity from renewable energy sources. This in mind, e.GO Mobile AG is going one step further. The CO2 balance of the electric cars should already be as positive as possible during production. The new manufacturing facility in Aachen was therefore equipped with a photovoltaic system. IBC SOLAR Photovoltaic modules with a total capacity of 1.5 MWp will be mounted on the roof in two construction phases and will help vehicle production to achieve a self-sufficiency ratio of 45 percent. (more…)