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ESCO model grows in popularity in South Africa
“Our clients are cash flow positive from day one,” South African company Energy Partners claims on its website. Up until now, it has been offering heat and steam purchase agreements,…
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Stakeholder meeting to discuss barriers and support measures
In order to discuss barriers to market adoption of industrial solar heat and opportunities to increase it, the Solar Payback partners in Brazil invited representatives from industry associations, universities, government…
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Brazil´s huge potential for SHIP
Ten thousands of Brazilian producers of food, leather, textile, chemical, or beverage could be potential investors in industrial solar heat. The chart shows the number of enterprises in the industrial…
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Freely downloadable SHIP installation photos
Another tool to promote solar heat for industrial processes is now online: a photo gallery offering royalty-free images of several SHIP systems. Planning to hold a presentation on the solar…
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South African food & beverage sector offers high SHIP potential
At the 5th Southern African Solar Energy Conference Peter Klein, working with the Solar Payback project partner SANEDI, held a presentation focused on the key results from the Solar Payback…
ISA TanTec
"Solar heat helps us to reduce energy costs significantly and more important, it keeps them predictable and stable. In fact, it also makes us more competitive and attractive on the market, as our customers are increasingly looking for eco-friendly suppliers. "
Habau Group
"We use the sun's power to dry precast concrete eleme nts in summer and heat our facilities in winter. It is a most effective way of preparing for the challenges ahead and boosting competitiveness and productivity.
RAM Pharma
"RAM Pharma is committed to reduce its CO2 emissions. We decided to use Fresnel collector technology, as it's the best option for generating solar process steam. Our system was commissioned in March 2015 and cut diesel consumption by 42%, exceeding expectations."
Cape Brewing Company
"The solar system was integrated within one day, so we succeeded to have minimum interruption of our day-to-day operation. At current rate, a realistic ROI is +/-6 years."
Fleischwaren Berger – Austria
"Year in, year out, we had thought about using solar energy for our ham production. What ultimately helped us to turn this idea into a reality was the in-depth advice and expertise of Austrian service providers. Running an environmentally friendly business is a wonderful experience."
Zehnder Group Produktion Gränichen
"We want to be the most attractive provider of energy-efficient solutions for healthy and comfortable room conditions. Not only for our products and system solutions for healthy and comfortable room conditions. Not only for our products and system solutions, but also for our own buildings and production plants."
Amul
"We strongly believe green energy to be the future of sustainable development. The concentrating solar thermal project was implemented as a pathbreaking showcase, with more to come. It delivers the projected output, and we are exploring to replicate this at several other union member’s dairy plants."
Lechera Guadalajara
"We have greatly profited from our solar investment. It not only allows us to use the sun's energy to pasteurise 350,000 litres of milk ten hours a day, but pasteurisation has become easier to manage. The solar heat system provides much more stable temperatures than the steam boilers we use."