Shtigen Blog
Stories and articles about our latest projects, announcements and updates
Case Studies
Solar water heater in Ripa Hotel in Tsaghkadzor
More hotels in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia are switching to solar water heaters.
Solar Water Heaters in Basen Community
In Basen community, where there is no gas supply, we have installed 12 solar water heaters for private households.
Solar Water Heater in Jermuk Anush Hotel
Shtigen installed another solar water heater in Jermuk, Anush hotel. This non-pressure solar water heater consisting of 180 vacuum tubes and provides free heating of 500l of water tank daily.
Solar Water Heater for Hot Water and a Swimming Pool in Vanadzor
This particular installation saves around AMD 700,000 annually and pays back in 5 years.
News and Announcements
One of the world leaders in solar energy, Fronius’ training in Armenia
Armenia’s leader in solar energy Shtigen Energy Systems’ Austrian partner Fronius, one of world…
Shtigen will realize another 10MW solar station project
Moscow-based investor Karen Ghazaryan in partnership with Shtigen and supported by “Business Armenia” announced their decision to invest in PV stations with 10MW power in total.
The power in solar energy
Often people confuse the connected appliances’ total power with PV station’s power. The PV station’s power is called “installed power”.
Winter Mode: Connect the Heating Cable of the Shtigen Water Heater
Shtigen reminds that the owners of non-pressurized water heaters at <0°C must connect the heating cable to the heater to avoid the tubes' freezing.
New tariff for utility-scale PV stations
Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia on 24 October 2018 discussed the release of new licences on construction of solar and wind electric stations, new limits on power and tariff policy.
The restored “Heghnar aghbyur” monument will be powered by solar 24/7
On 10 June at 13:00 the opening of restored “Heghnar aghbyur” was held in Vahramaberd village’s gorge near Marmashen monastery…