Photovoltaic power

Vast sources of silicon, a highly skilled work force and a culture of innovation are driving the Nordic solar industry.

 
Solar power at the Arctic Circle

Solar power at the Arctic Circle

Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish researchers are cooperating to prove that solar power in the North is not only possible, but also profitable.

PV + EV: Charging cars with the sun

PV + EV: Charging cars with the sun

The municipality of Espoo, Finland, is looking to be completely ready for a large-scale roll-out of electric vehicles (EV). Amongst its various initiatives is a charging station powered by photovoltaic panels (PV).

Next generation PV technology

Danish company with a clever and intuitive PV-solution.

Harness the sun in a cleaner way

Innotech Solar is a company based in northern Norway producing photovaltic cells.

Expansive Danish solar energy company

Danish Solar Energy Ltd. has more than 15 years experience with PV production, project management, system design and installation of all types of photovoltaic power systems. Their production is based in Denmark, but their know-how can be found in projects across the globe.

Purified natural quartz for solar applications

To harness the sun, solar power plants in Japan and China rely on quartz from the steep mountains around Tysfjord, high above the Arctic Circle.

Catching the power of light

Naps Systems is a specialist in customized and innovative solar electricity solutions, based on photovoltaic technology.

Solar Power Made in Sweden

Gällivare PhotoVoltaic was founded in 1992 and was the first and still is one of the largest producers of solar power modules in Scandinavia. In March 2009 GPV acquired Switchpower. Switchpower is the Scandinavian market leader for turn-key building integrated and building applied solar photovoltaic power systems.

Spanning the whole solar energy value chain

Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) is a fully integrated solar energy company. Operations span the whole solar value chain, from silicon, wafer, cell, module production to system integration.

Making solar power affordable

Scatec Solar is devoted to offer clean and renewable power at competitive price. The company develops and deploys solutions that make solar energy an attractive and affordable alternative for companies and communities worldwide.

High performance solar wafers

NorSun is a Norwegian solar energy company that manufactures and markets high performance mono-crystalline silicon ingots and wafers.

"One-stop-shop" solar power

Solkraft provides professional services and products to the international photovoltaic market. The company is a “one stop” opportunity for companies who want to develop large scale ground or rooftop based solar photovoltaic power plants.

Low cost solar grade silicon

Elkem Solar produce high quality solar grade silicon at a lower cost, and with much less energy consumption and CO2-emissions.

Danish Solar Energy

Danish Solar Energy offer complete photovoltaic solutions either linked to the grid or stand alone systems for institutions, industrial applications and for private.

High quality solar cell panels

PV Enterprise is a Swedish company specializing in the development and manufacture of solar cell panels. With its innovative, high quality products and highly automated production, PV Enterprise is a successful competitor in the international, fast growing solar energy market.

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Solar power from nanotechnology

Solar power from nanotechnology

Norwegian EnSol AS has patented a new kind of photovaltic solar cells. It seems that in the future, anything could harness power from the sun.

Bathing in light

Bathing in light

The Finnish city of Pori is building a solar heated swimming pool complex.

Harness and control solar energy

Harness and control solar energy

AventaSolar AS is a young Norwegian company, founded in 2005, but with long experience within solar thermal energy and waterbased heating.