In Moers (nearby Duisburg in Germany) Riedel Recycling, an industry of preparation and storage of building materials, has installed a record thin film PV plant on an old building previously used for coal processing: more than 11 thousand modules in Cadmiun Telluride (CdTe), manufactured by american industry First Solar, with a peak capacity of 837 kWp, have allowed to this installation to become the widest in Germany adopting thin film on a pitched roof of 9.500 square meters. Source:Sputnik Engineering AG, Riedel Recycling GmbH
Project | Riedel Recycling | |
Location | Moers (D) | |
Latitude | 51° 28' | |
Completion year |
2008 | |
Architect | N.A. | |
Type | Industrial | |
Category | Renovation | |
Surroundings | - | |
Technology | Thin Film | |
Installed power |
837 kWp | |
Orientation | South | |
PV module |
CIS- First Solar | |
Dimensions | 9,500 m2 | |
Transparency |
Opaque |