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UAB PVcase is implementing a project – expanding export markets by participating in exhibitions. The goal of the project is to increase the company's competitiveness and internationalization. The project aims to present the company's products (PVcase Roof Mount, PVcase Ground Mount, PVcase Yield) to potential and existing customers. Within the scope of the project, the company's…

What are the types of solar power plants?

Investing in solar energy is a great way to switch to renewable resource consumption. You can take steps to operate a sustainable business in the long run based on the solar panels you choose. However, there are several different types of solar power plants across the country. Each one is designed with specific considerations in mind depending on the geography, location of the panels, and the…

PVcase incorporating Zimmermann Tracker GmbH Cardan Joint in latest software update!

PVcase and Zimmermann PV-Tracker are pleased to announce that they collaborated in the development of the latest PVcase Ground Mount update, which allows users to generate PV layouts quickly and easily with terrain-following Single axis trackers. Zimmermann was integral in the development of the PVcase Ground Mount TFT feature. Zimmermann PV-Tracker GmbH, a German OEM of single axis…

Terrain-following trackers webinar insights: Addressing your FAQs

PVcase Ground Mount tool has a new functionality allowing it to work with terrain-following trackers. Recently we organized a webinar on the feature hosted by Guy Atherton, PVcase Ground Mount Product Manager. Below we give you the answers to the most frequently asked webinar questions, that we hope will shed more light on how to optimally deploy our new feature. How does the…

Energyear Madrid 2023: key takeaways

On the 25 and 26 of April, PVcase traveled to Madrid for one of the most important events on the Spanish renewable energy event agenda: Energyear Madrid 2023. During this event, we not only had the opportunity to meet the large community of PVcase users in Spain, but we got to learn and discuss the current state of renewables in the country from the more than 900 participants coming from over…

Bifacial solar panels: The future of the solar industry?

Bifacial solar panels have been on a hype for a while in the PV industry. Let’s have a look at this technology and its positive and negative aspects. What are bifacial solar panels? Bifacial solar panels are the solar panels that can produce power from both of their sides. They use the same cells as their monofacial counterparts, but bifacial panels have a reflective back or dual panes of…

Australia finalizes its grand solar-wind hybrid project

Windlab confirms the final stages of testing the Kennedy Energy Park, a solar-wind hybrid project that is going to join the strengths of both spheres. After years of delays, the project is finally approaching the stage of full operation. The facility and its prospects The whole thing indeed looks like the renewable energy dream to come true for the Australian market. The Kennedy Energy park…

Troubleshoot PVcase design in PVsyst

3D scene physical layout Imported .PVC file and terrain data misalignment When importing both the 3D shading scene and the terrain data, these 2 files can become misaligned due to the PVsyst origin auto selection, and the result can look like below: To correct this, when prompted with the Import result window, the user must uncheck the automatic translation and change it to x=0, y=0,…

Uncover the latest solar news: A monthly summary

Things are changing fast in the solar industry. For this reason, PVcase will constantly provide a summary of the most prominent news in the solar industry sector. We’ll share the latest news that we have found to be interesting and thought-provoking. Let's see what happened in January — the first month of the already eventful 2023. Switzerland startup tries to deploy solar on railways…

What is an off-grid solar power system?

As solar power energy becomes more ingrained in society, people are beginning to see its incredible potential and benefits. However, because it's still relatively new, knowing the different types is important. One such option is an off-grid solar power system — a standalone energy solution that doesn't rely on a traditional electricity grid. Not only are off-grid systems a sustainable…