Clearvue Technologies founder steps down as Chair

Victor Rosenberg, the founder of building-integrated photovoltaics company ClearVue Technologies, has stepped down as Non-Executive Chairman and transitioned into the role of Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. In an ASX announcement on Tuesday, ClearVue said the news follows last week’s announcement that Rosenberg intends to retire from the company in November. Theresa Smits has become Interim…

ClearVue signs two-year agreement with erbas

Building-integrated solar photovoltaics company ClearVue Technologies has announced a two-year collaboration agreement with engineering consultants erbas. According to an ASX statement from ClearVue on Wednesday, the deal will see the pair “explore green building and efficiency opportunities” and support “joint technical services, case study creation, market development, research and development efforts and co-presenting for industry…

ClearVue announces review following last week’s board resignations

Building-integrated photovoltaic energy company ClearVue has announced an immediate and “wide ranging initiative to review its operational spending”, with an expense analysis to “evaluate each budget line item”. Last Tuesday the ASX-listed, Perth-based company announced that Global CEO Martin Deil had resigned and Executive Director Jamie Lyford stepped down as an Executive Director, “effective immediately.”…

ClearVue and LandGlass partner to drive photovoltaic glazing technology

ClearVue Technologies and LandGlass Technology subsidiary LandVac have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to form a strategic partnership to research, develop, manufacture and commercialise a new class of solar vacuum insulated glazing products. The partnership combines LandVac’s advanced vacuum insulated glazing technology with ClearVue’s proprietary solar photovoltaic solutions to accelerate development of next-generation photovoltaic…

ClearVue solar glass to be used in smart RMIT greenhouse project on renewable energy and food security

ClearVue Technologies announced on Thursday that it will contribute technology and expertise to a major greenhouse research project led by RMIT University as part of the ARC Research Hub for Intelligent Energy Efficiency in Future Protected Cropping. The research program exceeding $20 million includes a $5 million grant from the Australian Research Council, with total…

ClearVue subsidiary lands first commercial greenhouse contract

ClearVue Technologies subsidiary OptiCrop has secured its first commercial project worth approximately $80,000 for ground-source heat exchange technology at a greenhouse installation. The ASX-listed company announced on Wednesday that OptiCrop will provide its proprietary cooling solution for a one-acre greenhouse being built by a global irrigation and greenhouse provider. The cooling coils will optimise nutrient…

ClearVue strengthens greenhouse business with Israeli IP

Building-integrated photovoltaics company ClearVue Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire the IP and assets of Israeli company ROOTS Sustainable Agricultural Technologies. The acquisition, by subsidiary OptiCrop (Israel) Ltd, aims to expand photovoltaic glass and curtain wall systems manufacturer ClearVue’s offerings in agriculture markets. ROOTS, formerly listed on the ASX, has developed a Root…

ClearVue links with UK glass fabricator for solar PV glass facades

Building-integrated photovoltaics company ClearVue Technologies has entered into a Manufacturing and Distribution Licence Agreement with a leading UK glass fabrication company that has worked on iconic projects such as One World Trade Centre in New York. Perth-based ClearVue has linked with My Glass Projects which is granted non-exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute products incorporating…