PV in Austria: The Energiesparmesse Wels

A number of trade fairs and conferences on photovoltaics and renewable energies are currently taking place around the world. Including in Austria, where the Energiesparmesse Wels opens its doors from 8-10 March. In today’s article, we want to take this as an opportunity to take a closer look at the PV market in Austria. You can also look forward to the highlights that IBC SOLAR will be presenting in Wels this year. (more…)

An exciting year for IBC SOLAR

Our IBC SOLAR Executive Board (from the left): Lars Degendorfer (CFO), Stefan Horstmann (COO), Patrik Danz (CSO), Dr Dirk Haft (CEO)

We already announced it in our 2023 annual review: 2024 will be an exciting year for the PV industry and especially for us at IBC SOLAR. At the turn of the year, there was a major change at the top of our company, as Udo Möhrstedt, founder and CEO, has withdrawn from the executive board and has moved to the supervisory board. In this blog post, we give a small outlook on the coming year and let our new CEO Dr Dirk Haft say a few words.  (more…)

Power optimisers for PV systems – what’s behind them?

Optimisers for PV systems are small devices that are installed on the back of photovoltaic modules. Their main function is to monitor each module and maximise capacity independently of the other modules. This is important if the PV system is regularly shaded. In this article, we explore their benefits and find out when it makes sense to use optimisers.  (more…)

Green power for green cosmetics from Colombia

Today we report from Colombia, where IBC SOLAR Spain has equipped a cosmetics company for products made from sustainable palm oil with a PV system. By producing its own electricity, the company can significantly reduce its high energy costs and contribute to the energy transition in Colombia.  (more…)