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Solar Innovation of the Year

Memmingen, 12.11.2020. The African Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) has awarded the solar company Phaesun the prestigious AFSIA Solar Award 2020 for the implementation of a solar-powered water desalination system in Tanzania in the category "Solar Innovation of the Year".

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Two awards for water desalination project in Somaliland

Memmingen, 14.07.2020. The Memmingen-based solar company Phaesun received two international awards on 30 June 2020: Phaesun was honoured with the Energy Globe Award and the SmarterE Award for the installation of a solar-powered water desalination system in the Somali village of Beyo Gulan.

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Clean Drinking Water for Students in India

Memmingen, 18.11.2019. Phaesun installs water desalination plants in India as a part of EU innovation project REvivED water.

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Phaesun supports REdUSE project of the BSG

Memmingen, 21.01.2019. UNESCO multivision show "REdUSE - About our use of the resources of the earth" made stop at the Bernhard Strigel Gymanisum in Memmingen.

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OFF-GRID Experts Workshop moves

Augsburg, 13.11.2018. New location, new appearance – proven quality OFF-GRID Experts Workshop.

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Phaesun Wins Energy Globe Award 2017

Memmingen, 01.12.2017. Phaesun is awarded the Energy Globe Award 2017 for the solar provided milk cooling system in Kenya. The Award is one of the most prestigious environmental prizes worldwide.

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Milk cooling system wins Intersolar Award

Munich, 31.05.2017. Phaesun and the University of Hohenheim are awarded the Intersolar Award 2017 in the category "Outstanding Solar Projects" with the innovative milk cooling system for farmers in rural areas.

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The world speaks Off-Grid: 450 experts from all over the world swap ideas on independent power supply

Memmingen, 26.09.2015. On September 25 and 26 2015, system integrator Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen invited to the fourth Off-Grid Experts Workshop in the festival hall of Memmingen together with co-organiser Steca Elektronik GmbH, the event partners SolarWorld and Morningstar, as well as 35 additional exhibitors from the renewable energies trade under the motto „The World speaks Off-Grid.

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The Off-Grid Experts Awards 2015: Power supply in Africa in the focus of prize winners

Memmingen, 26.09.2015. The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) together with Off-Grid company Phaesun awards excellent performances in the field of Off-Grid power supply. The Off-Grid Experts Awards especially award particularly innovative developments, experiences and impressions from the field of independent energy supply. The award ceremony of the 2nd Off-Grid Experts Awards took place in the framework of the Off-Grid Experts Workshop 2015 on 26.09.2015 in a historical building named Ice Cellar in Memmingen/Germany.

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Phaesun-subsidiary opens in Dubai

Memmingen, 05.07.2015. Solar company Phaesun with Headquarters in Memmingen/Germany extends activities for Off-Grid power supply in the Middle East. After the set up of a decentralized sales office in West Africa in 2014, Phaesun is now announcing the opening of Phaesun Middle East (PNME), a fully owned subsidiary based in Dubaï/United Arab Emirates.

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Phaesun receives Bavarian Quality Award (Bayerischer Qualitätspreis) for highest quality standards

Munich, 17.03.2015.Phaesun has been awarded the Bayerische Qualitätspreis 2015 (Bavarian Quality Award) in the category „trade“! Phaesun Managing Director Tobias Zwirner and Quality Manager Dominik Eger proudly accepted the award that was handed over by State Secretary Franz Joseph Pschierer at the award ceremony celebrated in the Residenz München (ancient castle and former royal residence in Munich, Bavaria) on 17.03.2015. The State Ministry for Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology attested Phaesun extraordinary results in all quality categories.

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First run of AEE-programme with Ethiopian solar entrepreneurs successfully operated

Arba Minch, 15.12.2014.Together with the University of Arba Minch/Ethiopia and the University of Applied Sciences of Neu-Ulm/Germany, the solar enterprise Phaesun which is located in Memmingen/Germany has completed the first run-through of the AEE programme (Applied Education and Entrepreneurship Programme) in December 2014. In the framework of this programme, a new study course has been introduced at the Southern Ethiopian university where students develop solar systems and establish business models in the rural regions together with small local enterprises. Among others, the solar equipment for a hair salon, a mobile phone and lamp charging station, a mobile solar ice cream shop and the equipment for a solar party photographer have been developed.

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Bayerischer Mittelstandspreis für Phaesun

München, 07.11.2014. Das europäische Wirtschaftsforum hat die Solarfirma  Phaesun GmbH aus Memmingen mit dem Bayerischen Mittelstandspreis 2014 in der Kategorie Handel ausgezeichnet. Die Preisverleihung fand am 06.11.2014 im Maximilaneum in München im Rahmen einer Galaveranstaltung vor rund 200 geladenen Gästen aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Medien statt. Mehr als 30 Unternehmen mit zwei bis 1200 Mitarbeitern aus den Bereichen Handel, Handwerk, Dienstleistung und Produzierendes Gewerbe aus ganz Bayern wurden für den renommierten Preis nominiert und von der Jury in einer Detailbewertung evaluiert.

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Phaesun wird mit Solar Industry Award ausgezeichnet

Memmingen, 24.09.2014. Das Memminger Solarunternehmen Phaesun GmbH wurde mit dem "Solar Industry Award 2014" in der Kategorie "Ländliche Elektrifizierung" ausgezeichnet. Die Preisverleihung fand am 23. September in Amsterdam im Rahmen der Fachmesse EU PV SEC statt und wurde vom Fachmagazin Solar International betreut. Phaesun überzeugte mit dem selbstentwickelten Konzept „BOSS“ (Business Opportunities With Solar Systems), mit dem das Unternehmen die Entwicklung des kommerziellen Sektors in ländlichen Gebieten Afrikas voran treibt. 

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Produktneuheit: Zeltstangen mit integrierter Solarbeleuchtung

Memmingen, 18.08.2014. Phaesun bietet nun innovative, hocheffiziente Solarbeleuchtung integriert in stabile Zeltstangen! In die Zeltstangen mit stabilem Aluminiumgehäuse ist eine hochwertige Lithiumbatterie als Energiespeicher integriert sowie 15-30 LEDs zur effizienten Beleuchtung. Zusätzlich verfügen die Zeltstangen über 2 DC-Ladeausgänge. Somit können über die im Lieferumfang enthaltenen Adapterkabel mit USB-Port beispielsweise Smart Phones oder Digital Kameras geladen werden.

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Electricity for Cuban mountain villages

Memmingen, 28.07.2014. The solar enterprise Phaesun which is situated in Memmingen has safeguarded the solar technological power supply of two Cuban mountain villages together with the non-profit making association Karen e.V. The installation of more than 50 individual systems could be completed in July 2014.

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Product News: Plug&Play Lithium Battery for Off-Grid Systems by Phaesun

Memmingen, 28.04.2014. Phaesun offers compact user-friendly lithium batteries for small Off-Grid PV systems. Solar Side lithium batteries can supply lamps, small TVs and other standard 12 VDC appliances up to 60 W. Due to their three load outlets (5 A, 12VDC) the loads can be connected like a plug & play solution. The additional USB-Outlet (1,5 A, 5VDC) allows many 5 V USB devices to be recharged or operated such as mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras and even tablet computers.

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Solar Pivot Irrigation System

Vendargues, 30.04.2014. Irrifance, a leading company specialized in irrigation, has developed a new generation of rotating pivot irrigation systems in partnership with Phaesun. The system is fully stand-alone thanks to a Phaesun solar PV generator. Two pilot sites were installed successfully in south of France more than one year ago. Commercial versions are now being deployed widely.

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Alliance for Rural Electrification starts into the next period with a new board

Brussels, 07.03.2014. Tobias Zwirner, Managing Director of Phaesun GmbH and seven new board members were elected to the Board of Management for the next three years at the General Assembly of the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) on 20.02.2014 in Brussels. ARE is the only trade association worldwide that promotes exclusively activities related to rural electrification with Off-Grid systems based on renewable energies in developing countries. The focus is set on the distribution of solar, wind and hydropower systems in developing countries where no appropriate grid is available to supply villages and communities in rural areas with electricity.

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Bavarian Team of Experts in Ethiopia!

Memmingen, 28.11.2013. The Bavarian Ministry of Economics has sent a delegation of experts in solar energy, biogas and biofuel to Ethiopia in order to consult and support Ethiopian institutions responsible for the promotion of renewable energies. As an expert in Off-Grid solar systems, Phaesun-Managing Director Tobias Zwirner took part in this official visit to the cities of Addis Abeba and Mekelle teil.

The Off-Grid Experts Awards 2013: BELL-solar lamp wins “most innovative product” award

Memmingen, 17.09.2013. The Off-Grid Experts Award is the first contest that prizes particularly innovative developments, experiences and impressions in the field of autonomous energy supply. The award ceremony was celebrated in the context of the 3rd Off-Grid Experts Workshop on 14.09.2013 in the festival hall of Memmingen. Under the motto “Energy Autonomy”, system integrator Phaesun GmbH organised this contest for the first time this year. The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) supported the contest and acted as a jury with their chairmen for the categories product and project. The best photo and the best filmlet were determined by a public online voting.

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Off-Grid Experts Workshop 2013 in Memmingen- Do it the Off-Grid way!

Memmingen, 17.09.2013. „Do it the Off-Grid Way!“ – this was the motto under which system integrator Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen together with their co-organisers Steca Elektronik GmbH and Morningstar Corporation and 20 other exhibitors from the solar trade invited to the third Off-Grid Experts Workshop on September 13 and 14. About 250 guests from the Off-Grid trade from Europe, Africa, Central America and the Middle East followed this invitation in the festival hall of Memmingen.
The Off-Grid Experts Workshop is exclusively concentrated on the field of Off-Grid supply with renewable energies. During an extensive workshop programme including expert lectures held by representatives of international companies and research institutes, the different application possibilities.

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basis.wissen.schafft: Off-Grid Container inaugurated!

Berlin 14.07.2013. The association basis.wissen.schafft e.V. inaugurated the energy-independent container "Solarmodul" on 13.07. at the Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin.The Off-Grid system integrator Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen/ Germany in cooperation with einleuchtend e.V. and students of the University of Applied Sciences Berlin (HTW Berlin) have done the system sizing and the installation of the solar system that runs all electric loads of the first "Off-Grid knowledge container".

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The Off-Grid Experts Workshop 2013: Event for Off-Grid power supply goes into the third round

Memmingen, 05.07.2013. The system integrator Phaesun together with the manufacturer of solar electronics Steca invite the international Off-Grid community to the 3rd Off-Grid Experts Workshop on 13./14. September in Memmingen/Germany. The Off-Grid Experts Workshop is a unique event focusing on Off-Grid power supply. The visitors can expect a two days program fully packed with Off-Grid expertise: lectures, do-it yourself-workshops, discussion, exhibition with manufacturers and institutions, electro moto-cross and a lot more. Furthermore there will be an Off-Grid exhibition with 25 exhibitors where manufacturers such as Morningstar, Solarworld and otherspresent their product innovations in direct discussions with the visitors. Within the workshop programme international experts present best practice examples, technical system solutions and product innovations.

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Solar Cereal Mill is part of the new BOSS product range of Phaesun

Memmingen, 02.05.2013. BOSS stand for "Business Opportunities with Solar Systems". With this name system integrator Phaesun from Memmingen, Germany presents a new product range that has been especially developed for the commercial sector in non-electrified areas in developing countries. A complete solar cereal milling set is one of the first systems coming to the market.

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Apply now: Awards for Special Performances in the Off-Grid Sector

Memmingen, 26.03.2013. For the first time an award is published that concentrates exclusively on Off-Grid power supply and energy autonomy! The Off-Grid Experts Awards 2013 are looking for companies, institutions and individuals that have set inspiring examples in driving forward the energy revolution with Off-Grid power based on renewable energies or made sustainable experiences in the field of energy autonomy! Phaesun GmbH initiated the competition. The winners will be selected by a jury in cooperation with the Alliance for Rural Electrification

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Solar water supply in Pakistan -200 solar pumping systems installed in flooded areas of Pakistan

Memmingen, 11.02.2013. The solar company Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen has installed 200 solar water pumping systems in 12 districts in Pakistan. The latest systems were successfully put into operation together with the Pakistani partner Izhar Energy by December 2012 in the district of Sukkur. The project has been initiated and financed by the United Nations Development Programme UNDP to counteract the destructive tidal flood in Pakistan in the summer of 2010. Thousands of families will benefit from the project that secures the water supply for drinking water, irrigation and livestock farming.

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Phaesun win Solar Industry Award 2012

Memmingen, 25.10.2012. The German solar company based in Memmingen has been awarded the Solar Industry Award in the category "Project Development" for a project to electrify schools and health posts in rural Ethiopia. The award ceremony took place on 24th October in the framework of PV SEC in Frankfurt on the Main, Germany presented by Solar International.

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Off-Grid Experts Workshop 2012 in Memmingen – second take!

Memmingen, 08.10.2012. Off-Grid power supply event takes place for the second time and creates a platform for international experts. “See the world through experts’ glasses”  - this is the motto according to which Phaesun GmbH solar enterprise celebrated their Off-Grid Experts Workshop in Memmingen on 05. and 06. October for the second time after a successful start already in 2011. Together with their co-organisers Steca Elektronik GmbH and GWE Pumpenboese, as well as 22 exhibitors, Phaesun invited to this event which is unique in the solar trade. The Off-Grid Experts Workshop exclusively concentrates on the Off-Grid power supply with renewable energies. More than 200 guests from the Off-Grid solar trade from Europe, Africa, Central America and the Middle East accepted the company’s invitation to the festival hall in Memmingen.

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Off-Grid power supply for 60 new telecom stations in Morocco

Montpellier, 21.05.2012. The Moroccan integrator Schiele Maroc SA announces the deployment of the first of 60 GSM stations powered by solar energy on behalf of the Moroccan operator Maroc Telecom. The first Moroccan operator and leader in its sector, Maroc Telecom has awarded the company a contract through a period of two years, enabling it to supply power to its new stations (BTS) dedicated to mobile phones. As it is a turnkey project, Maroc Telecom also entrusted the design, development and engineering support for all sites covered by this contract to Schiele Maroc to reach a global power system of 1.5 MW. As the sites are located in remote areas far from the electricity grid, they will be powered with a combination of PV and diesel gensets and possibly a wind turbine for few sites. The installation of the first system started in March 2012.

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European Solar Prize 2011 for Phaesun GmbH

Memmingen, 03.12.2011. Phaesun have won the European Solar Prize in the category One-World-Cooperation. The German solar company based in Memmingen has been awarded for a concept to distribute small PV systems in rural Africa. The award ceremony took place in Berlin on 2nd December, presented by EUROSOLAR, the European Association for Renewable Energy, in cooperation with KfW Bankengruppe. Phaesun GmbH develop innovative solutions for Off-Grid power supply. With a new concept to spread the use of Pico PV systems, Phaesun are oriented towards the needs of people in rural Africa. PicoPV systems are small photovoltaic stand-alone systems with a capacity of up to 10 watts, which cover basic electrical power needs such as lighting or recharging mobile phones.

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Phaesun receives Bayern 2011 exports award

Memmingen, 22.11.2011. The Minister of Economic Affairs of Bavaria, Martin Zeil has awarded Phaesun GmbH the exports prize Bayern 2011 in the commerce category. 130 small and medium-sized enterprises from Bavaria have been rated according to their particular entrepreneurial achievements and their disposition to open new markets. The awards ceremony was held on 22.11.2011 as a highlight to the „Exporttag Bayern“ event at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Munich.

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All Off-Grid Experts under one Umbrella

Memmingen, 04.10.2011. Solar enterprise Phaesun GmbH situated in Memmingen celebrated their „10 years of Phaesun and more than 500 years of Off-Grid experience“ anniversary on September 30 and October 1 together with their customers and 13 international manufacturers of the solar trade. On this occasion, the Off-Grid experts organised a two days’ exhibition with accompanying workshops. All in all, the members and partner of the Phaesun team stand for more than 500 years of professional experience in the Off-Grid sector.

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Green Power for the Romani in Transylvania

Memmingen, 01.09.2011. Solar energy distributors Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen/Germany have accomplished the "Green Power" project in August 2011 together with the initiative "Students in Free Enterprise" (short: SIFE) launched by the University of Regensburg. The project supports the Romani population in Romania providing 30 households in the villages Rosia, Nou and Daia in Transylvania with PicoPV systems for off-grid power supply. Phaesun donated the PicoPV systems. They provide a reliable electrical illumination and the possibility to load mobile phones and operate other small electrical applications. The SIFE students have been trained in the installation and reparation of the systems by Phaesun and immediately passed their knowledge on to the local project management in Romania where they could also practise their skills on the spot.

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Intersolar 2011: Off-grid specialist Phaesun GmbH presents the new stand-alone pump inverter PN-AP

Memmingen, 29 April 2011. Phaesun´s new PN-AP is a three-phase, variable frequency pump inverter with a power output from 1.1 to 5.5 kilowatts. The PN-AP can power a wide range of standard pumps and makes a battery back-up unnecessary. Integrated MPP trackers ensure that the device finds the maximum power point of the solar generator at any time. The maximum efficiency of the new device is 97 percent. Phaesun will be showing the PN-AP inverter for the first time at the Intersolar Europe trade fair. It is part of a turnkey solution that also includes solar modules, structures, a pump, a tank and cabling. The photovoltaic water pumping system was developed specifically for the operation in remote areas. It can be used for  community drinking water supply, livestock breeding and agricultural irrigation. Phaesun will distribute the pump internationally. The PN-AP withstands rough climatic conditions through its high quality cooling system and its robust IP 55  stainless steel housing. The highly compact and lightweight box is simple to install. Components can be exchanged very fast which makes after sales service very easy and economical.
 

Apex BP Solar Off-Grid Department transferred to Phaesun France SAS

Memmingen, Januar 2011. Due to its growth and a correspondingly growing customer base, BP Solar has decided to work with specialised Off-Grid Master Partners to be able to provide its customer network and key accounts with an efficient and high quality service. In this context, BP Solar and Phaesun GmbH agreed on the transfer of the Off-Grid systems department of the French BP Solar subsidiary to Phaesun. In the future, Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen/Germany will lead the department as a new branch under the name Phaesun France SAS. With this step, Phaesun combines its core competencies in the area of photovoltaics and wind energy with the BP Solar expertise in pumping systems and telecommunication systems. Phaesun therefore turns from an Off-Grid Specialist into an Off-Grid Expert.

Research, development and production are consolidated under one roof in the southern French town of Vendargues near Montpellier. The new branch focuses on solutions for the telecommunication and the Oil and Gas sector in Africa and the Middle East. The corresponding product range has been taken over by holding Phaesun in Germany. It complements the existing Phaesun product portfolio in an optimal way and increases the technical opportunities.

Phaesun starts project on rural electrification in Mozambique

Memmingen, 27.08.2010. Phaesun GmbH in Memmingen/Germany provides households, small business enterprises and public institutions in Mozambique with solar energy. With an inaugural event on 23 July 2010 which was attended by about 70 visitors, the Offgrid specialist started the project on the rural electrification of Mozambique in the parish of Pessene, situated approx. 50 kilometres from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The day before, Phaesun had built up the first Pico systems included in the project there (Pico systems are small Offgrid systems with a capacity of up to 10 watts). From now on, a primary school and two accommodations for teachers will be illuminated by the 15 solar lamps installed. 
All in all, the 300.000-Euro-project is going to last for two years. 50 per cent of the investment costs are covered by the Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft. As a first step, Phaesun will establish a sustained trader network for the distribution of the Pico systems together with their project partner Coseba in Mozambique running training courses for 10 to 15 traders in the province of Sofala in the east of the country. At the same time, Phaesun cooperation partner Sonnenplus GmbH will train 10 to 15 traders in the province of Maputo.  

Phaesun at InterSolar Europe 2010

Memmingen, 15.04.2010. A solar refrigeration container is one of the particular highlights presented at Phaesun GmbHâ??s fair booth. It has been designed by ILK Dresden for the use in hospitals, medical supply depots and food storage centres in regions with insecure, or unavailable energy supply. The system has a modular structure, including integrated solar modules with a capacity of 1.7, or 3.6 kilowatts depending on the respective design. The larger system consists of a single cooling chamber for the storage of up to 400 kilogrammes of meat or vegetables at a temperature of 0 to 10 degrees Celsius. The smaller container includes three separate chambers for the storage of drugs at temperatures from 0 to 8, 10 to 15 and 22 to 25 degrees Celsius. The maximum ambient temperature amounts to 52 degrees Celsius. The containers can be also flexibly adjusted to customer requirements. In addition to refrigeration container solutions, solutions for energy supply and telecommunication are also available.

Power Plants in Liberia

Memmingen, 11.05.2010. Phaesun GmbH of Memmingen / Germany have installed off-grid solar power plants for police barracks in Liberia in West Africa and trained Liberian electricians on site. The last of five complete 12 volt systems went into service last week. The solar plants installed in the Lofa region in the northernmost part of the country generate one, or two kilowatts peak depending on their respective design. This is sufficient for the lighting, water supply and the operation of charging stations for mobile phones. All components including the solar modules, charge controllers, batteries, motion sensors, water pumps, energy saving lamps and charging stations have been supplied by Phaesun GmbH.

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Phaesun Off-Grid-Specialist sponsors solar lamps and energy store for world record attempt

Memmingen, 30.03.2010. The Australian marine biologist Lloyd Godson is going to start a spectacular attempt to set a new world record in the Bavarian  LEGOLAND® theme park in Germany today. For a fortnight, the adventurer will stay in a 4m² under water home without coming up to surface. With 2.500 watt hours, Godson will try to generate the largest amount of electricity ever produced by under water cycling, surrounded by approx. 1.300 fish and before the very eyes of the LEGOLAND visitors. An official Guinness World Records referee will confirm the world record by April 13.

Telecommunication Plants in Burkina Faso

Memmingen, 04.03.2010. Along with its partner Ikratos Africa, based in Burkina Faso's capitol Ouagadougou, Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen, Germany , is constructing ten solar power plants in Koudougou Region in Burkina Faso, to be finished at the end of March. The solar modules will produce electricity for telecommunications plants. The contracting party is the telecommunications company Telecel Faso, which has been able to cover 75 % of the network with diesel-powered telecommunications plants so far. This project is Phaesun's first in the landlocked West-African country.

Solar water supply in Pakistan -200 solar pumping systems installed in flooded areas of Pakistan

Memmingen, 11.02.2013. The solar company Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen has installed 200 solar water pumping systems in 12 districts in Pakistan. The latest systems were successfully put into operation together with the Pakistani partner Izhar Energy by December 2012 in the district of Sukkur. The project has been initiated and financed by the United Nations Development Programme UNDP to counteract the destructive tidal flood in Pakistan in the summer of 2010. Thousands of families will benefit from the project that secures the water supply for drinking water, irrigation and livestock farming.

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Off-Grid specialist Phaesun teaches solar companies in Uganda

Memmingen, 18.09.2009. Phaesun GmbH, a systems provider based in Memmingen, Germany, has taught technical and economical details of solar technology to 60 Ugandan participants for one week. Working along with Phaesun were four German partner companies (Steca Electronic GmbH, Centrosolar AG, Hoppecke Batterien GmbH & Co KG, SMA Solar Technology AG), the German Solar Industry Association BSW-Solar and the GTZ. Representatives from 30 Ugandan solar companies, as well as potential industry clients and bank representatives, took part in the capital Kampala.

Intersolar News - Ulitium Series

Memmingen, 06.05.2009. As the exclusive partner for Europe, Latin American and large parts of Africa, Phaesun GmbH will present new lighting and television kits of the manufacturer Sundaya for the first time at the worldâ??s largest specialist trade fair for solar technology. The new series - Sundaya Ulitium - encompasses LED lamps, LCD televisions and suitable solar modules as well as a distribution box for installation using plug and play.

Off-Grid Solar Workshop in Paris

Paris, 03.03.2009. The off-grid specialist Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen, Germany, has brought together 48 customers and suppliers from 16 countries at a French-speaking Solar Workshop in Paris. From February 28 to March 1, the system integrator Phaesun and six manufacturers of batteries, charge controllers, solar modules and off-grid inverters presented their new products for stand alone solar systems. Besides listening to oral presentations, the audience also had the chance to see product samples and talk to the developers of the charge controllers, inverters and battery boxes. Phaesun and the manufacturers explained how their products work and how to do the trouble shooting in case of a failure.

ET Solar and Phaesun sign a 2.2 MW module supply agreement

Memmingen, 08.02.2009. Phaesun GmbH a German photovoltaic product integrator and distributor, announced a 2.2 megawatt (MW) sales agreement with ET Solar, a Chinese solar module manufacturer.

Iraqi Government Imports Solar Know-How from Memmingen

Memmingen, 06.02.2009. On 1 February a delegation of the Iraqui Government consisting of six persons came to a training session lasting several days at Phaesun, a specialist for grid-independent photovoltaics, headquartered in Memmingen, Germany. The engineers are collecting technical know-how at Phaesun. What was their aim? To increasingly provide Iraq with solar electricity.