Solar power in Norway

Standing Strong With Singapore

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Friday, July 17, 2020
Countries, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Administrative territorial entities, Changi, Singapore

SINGAPORE, July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , the international pioneering company based out of Singapore with its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tuas, is helping power the COVID-19 recovery facility at the Changi exhibition center with clean solar energy.

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  • SINGAPORE, July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , the international pioneering company based out of Singapore with its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tuas, is helping power the COVID-19 recovery facility at the Changi exhibition center with clean solar energy.
  • The present system supplies 20 percent of the projected overall energy demand of the recovery facility.
  • This is the latest major project empowered by REC high-efficiency products - and one of many in the island nation; the other notable ones being Singapore Sustainable Academy, Singapore Sports Hub, Tiger Beer Brewery among others.
  • "COVID-19 recovery facility is a great example of resilience and we are humbled to be powering this with made in Singapore solar panels," says REC Group's CEO Steve O'Neil.

Simply the Best: REC Group Wins Prestigious Intersolar Award 2020 For Its Powerful Alpha Solar Panels

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Energy, Energy conversion, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Articles, Intersolar, Solar energy

MUNICH, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneering international solar energy company REC Group is proud to announce that its flagship REC Alpha solar panel has won the prestigious Intersolar Award 2020 in the "Photovoltaics" category.

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  • MUNICH, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneering international solar energy company REC Group is proud to announce that its flagship REC Alpha solar panel has won the prestigious Intersolar Award 2020 in the "Photovoltaics" category.
  • This marks the second time REC Group has won the award, with the REC TwinPeak Series earning the recognition in 2015 .
  • With our inhouse invented and patented REC Alpha design, we are reaching 380 Wp in a 60-cell format, without increasing number of cells.
  • By going solar with high-efficiency REC Alpha solar panels, households and businesses benefit from around 20% more power, greater energy yields and higher savings on their electricity bills .

REC Group Goes Virtual, Bringing Premium Solar Products, New Sales Tools and Market Experts to Your Living Room

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Energy, Companies, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Economy of Norway, Elkem, Rec, Solar panel, Solar energy, Electricity sector in Norway, REC Solar

REC Group is an international pioneering solar energy company dedicated to empowering consumers with clean, affordable solar power in order to facilitate global energy transitions.

Key Points: 
  • REC Group is an international pioneering solar energy company dedicated to empowering consumers with clean, affordable solar power in order to facilitate global energy transitions.
  • Founded in Norway in 1996, REC employs 2,000 people and has an annual solar panel capacity of 1.8 GW.
  • With over 10 GW installed worldwide, REC is empowering more than 16 million people with clean solar energy.
  • REC Group is a Bluestar Elkem company with headquarters in Norway, operational headquarters in Singapore, and regional bases in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

REC Group Goes Virtual, Bringing Premium Solar Products, New Sales Tools and Market Experts to Your Living Room

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Energy, Companies, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Economy of Norway, Elkem, Rec, Solar panel, Solar energy, Electricity sector in Norway, REC Solar

REC Group is an international pioneering solar energy company dedicated to empowering consumers with clean, affordable solar power in order to facilitate global energy transitions.

Key Points: 
  • REC Group is an international pioneering solar energy company dedicated to empowering consumers with clean, affordable solar power in order to facilitate global energy transitions.
  • Founded in Norway in 1996, REC employs 2,000 people and has an annual solar panel capacity of 1.8 GW.
  • With over 10 GW installed worldwide, REC is empowering more than 16 million people with clean solar energy.
  • REC Group is a Bluestar Elkem company with headquarters in Norway, operational headquarters in Singapore, and regional bases in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

US International Trade Commission Issues Final Determination Confirming No Infringement of Hanwha Q-Cells' Patent by REC Group

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Sunday, June 7, 2020
Energy, Companies, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Economy of Norway, Rec, Elkem, Solar cell

Previously, the ALJ's Initial Determination also confirmed that REC Group's N-Peak and Alpha solar cell technologies do not infringe the asserted claims of the '215 patent.

Key Points: 
  • Previously, the ALJ's Initial Determination also confirmed that REC Group's N-Peak and Alpha solar cell technologies do not infringe the asserted claims of the '215 patent.
  • Shankar G. Sridhara, CTO of REC Group, adds: "REC is committed to remaining 'Solar's Most Trusted'.
  • In October 2019, REC Group started production of its 60-cell REC Alpha panel at an annual capacity of 600 MW.
  • REC Group is a Bluestar Elkem company with headquarters in Norway, operational headquarters in Singapore, and regional bases in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

REC Group Welcomes Order by US ITC in Hanwha Q Cells Patent Infringement Claim: Initial Determination of Non-infringement to be Granted

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Friday, November 15, 2019
Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Administrative law judge, Companies, Energy, Economy of Norway

The ALJ indicated that an initial determination of non-infringement will be granted within the next 2 weeks.

Key Points: 
  • The ALJ indicated that an initial determination of non-infringement will be granted within the next 2 weeks.
  • The ALJ's order marks an important day not only for REC Group , but the entire solar industry.
  • The ALJ's order comes as no surprise to REC Group, nor to its trusted and longstanding partners and customers.
  • REC Group is pleased with the ALJ's order and is looking forward to further defending its position on non-infringement before the full Commission.

REC Group Kicks Off Mass Production of Its Ground-breaking Alpha Module in Singapore

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Friday, October 11, 2019
Companies, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Economy of Norway, Energy, Rec, Tuas, Elkem

TUAS, Singapore, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with a Scandinavian heritage, is thrilled to announce today's mass production start of the REC Alpha Series solar panel in Singapore.

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  • TUAS, Singapore, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with a Scandinavian heritage, is thrilled to announce today's mass production start of the REC Alpha Series solar panel in Singapore.
  • To produce the REC Alpha Series, REC has invested a total of 150 million USD into the site and developed a new Industry 4.0 cell fab.
  • This amounts to an additional 600 MW of heterojunction (HJT) cell and module capacity, bringing REC Group's total module capacity in Singapore to 1.8 GW annually.
  • REC Group is a Bluestar Elkem company with headquarters in Norway and operational headquarters in Singapore.

REC Group Kicks Off Mass Production of Its Ground-breaking Alpha Module in Singapore

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Friday, October 11, 2019
Energy, Articles, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Energy conversion, Alternative energy, Solar energy

With the Alpha, REC once again demonstrates its commitment to empower consumers with clean solar energy through innovative high-performance products.

Key Points: 
  • With the Alpha, REC once again demonstrates its commitment to empower consumers with clean solar energy through innovative high-performance products.
  • TUAS, Singapore, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with a Scandinavian heritage, is thrilled to announce today's mass production start of the REC Alpha Series solar panel in Singapore.
  • To produce the REC Alpha Series, REC has invested a total of 150 million USD into the site and developed a new Industry 4.0 cell fab.
  • This amounts to an additional 600 MW of heterojunction (HJT) cell and module capacity, bringing REC Group's total module capacity in Singapore to 1.8 GW annually.

The World's First Installation of REC Group's Alpha Solar Panels

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Energy, Articles, Photovoltaics, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Solar energy, Solar panel, REC Solar, Outline of solar energy

MUNICH, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with a Scandinavian Heritage, is proud to announce the world's first installation of its innovative Alpha solar panels on a home near Venice, Italy.

Key Points: 
  • MUNICH, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with a Scandinavian Heritage, is proud to announce the world's first installation of its innovative Alpha solar panels on a home near Venice, Italy.
  • The world's first Alpha installation near Venice is a milestone for the whole solar industry.
  • The REC Alpha Series offers the world's highest power in a 60-cell format of up to 380 watt-peak representing 217 watts per m, producing over 20% more energy than conventional panels.
  • REC Group employs 2,000 people worldwide, producing 1.5 GW of solar panels annually.

REC Group Introduces High-performance Solar Panels for the US Rooftop Market

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Energy, Renewable Energy Corporation, Solar power in Norway, Energy conversion, Photovoltaics, Solar panel, Photovoltaic system, Solar energy, Outline of solar energy, Solar power in India

SAN MATEO, California, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , a globally leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic panels, will officially launch its new REC Alpha Series solar panel in the U.S. at Solar Power International's North America Smart Energy Week on September 24 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, California, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , a globally leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic panels, will officially launch its new REC Alpha Series solar panel in the U.S. at Solar Power International's North America Smart Energy Week on September 24 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Founded in Norway in 1996, REC Group is a leading vertically integrated solar energy company.
  • Through integrated manufacturing from silicon to wafers, cells, high-quality panels and extending to solar solutions, REC Group provides the world with a reliable source of clean energy.
  • REC Group employs 2,000 people worldwide, producing 1.5 GW of solar panels annually.