Solar World AG sold 65 percent of the Swedish subsidiary GPV module to Borevind AB
Solar World AG sold the majority of its Swedish subsidiary Gallivare PhotoVoltaic AB (GPV) to the Swedish Borevind AB. Both partners signed a purchase agreement for 65 percent of the shares. The purchase will be at year-end 2007 effective for 2008 is a planned initial public offering. Solar World AG remains at 35 percent in [...]
The biggest self-portrait of the world: GPS art from Sweden
A seemingly monumental project, the Swedish design student Erik Nordenankar. He united modern technology and artistic creativity, a self-portrait drawing, which stretches across the globe. This he sent a suitcase on a journey in which a GPS sensor was contained. 55 days was the digital pen by DHL on all continents on before his starting [...]
Sweden plans to be world’s first oil-free economy
The intention, the Swedish government said yesterday, is to replace all fossil fuels with renewable before climate change destroys economies and growing oil scarcity leads to huge new price rises. “Our dependency on oil should be broken by 2020,” said Mona Sahlin, minister of sustainable development. “There shall always be better alternatives to oil, which [...]
