Renewable energy - articles
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2 minFrom gas to hydrogen: the hydrogen burner conversion, development and testing
Currently most of the burners are fed with natural gas. But what if this equipment will not run on gas in the future, but on hydrogen? With the energy transition underway that future is closer than you probably think!
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3 minCapturing and capitalizing the power of the sun
Next to being one of the most important sustainable energy solutions, solar energy offers great business opportunities. Kiwa helps solar manufacturers to increase the quality of products and investors decrease and mitigate risks to improve their return on investment.
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2 minThe potential of polymers in the energy transition
With the phasing out of oil and natural gas, the question arises as to whether there is still a future for existing natural gas networks and what alternatives could be. A promising viable solution: polymers, or in other words plastic and the piping systems made from them.
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2 minExplore PVEL’s Testing at Historic PVUSA
PVUSA is one of the first solar plants built in North America, and currently serves as the home of grid-connected, research-grade outdoor testbed operated by PV Evolutions Labs (PVEL), a member of the Kiwa Group.
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2 minIs Drone EL Right for your project? The benefits of electroluminescence (EL) testing
Solar asset owners and operators may already know about the benefits of electroluminescence (EL) testing, an imaging technique that reveals the full extent of damage to PV modules – even when the damage cannot be seen by eye or with traditional thermal/infrared imaging and the anticipated energy loss is not yet realized.
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3 minInnovation under pressure: 8 key elements in the hydrogen infrastructure
For use in mobile applications such as transportation, H2 must be kept compressed under extremely high pressure. These are the eight key elements in the robust H2 infrastructure of the future.
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2 minAssuring safe utilization of electrolysers to accelerate green hydrogen production
Green hydrogen can facilitate the global energy transition, enhancing the potential of renewable energy and its demand is rising worldwide. To grow confidence in the market, uncertainties and hazards must be reduced. And that is where Kiwa kicks in.
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3 minInnovation under pressure: paving the way for hydrogen
Hydrogen is one of the main energy sources for a sustainable future. To use hydrogen, it must be kept under high pressure. This places additional demands on the mobility infrastructure.
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3 minReliable innovations, safe installations and a sustainable future: Kiwa’s role in the energy transition
Working with companies across the value chain to support the energy transition is a strategic focus for Kiwa, and a key driver of growth globally. But as Luca Votta, Global Business Sector Leader Renewable Energy at Kiwa, says: "This is not about following market trends. We believe that our new world will be greener and more sustainable for our future and also for generations to come.
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