Solar Power World staff attended PV America 2014 in Boston earlier this week. We took the opportunity to join other solar organizations, including AllEarth Renewables, SEIA and Yingli Solar, on the photo-sharing network Instagram. The pictures below are a sampling of what we shot (and edited with various filters) at PV America. See the rest here, at the official Solar Power World Instagram. And don’t forget to follow us. We #followback.
Racking provider TerraSmart’s groundscrew, drilled into a real rock.
CAB Solar, part of the Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped, distributes solar cable management systems produced by people with disabilities.
The Aerocompact flat-roof mounting system by SSTSolarUSA is now available in 5, 10 and 15 degree tilts.
A bracket for corrugated metal roofing that would fit any profile was missing in the solar industry, according to Ecofasten Solar. This universal bracket hinges so it can completely close to 90 degrees and open to about 20 degrees. It also expands to any width and adjusts horizontally for north-south adjustment.
The Fraunhofer Center for Sustainabl eEnergy promotes a plug-and-play solar PV concept for residential roofs.
A Solar Power World marketing manager, Courtney Seel, stands in front of the KACO booth, provider of solar inverters.
The SMP11 pyranometer from Kipp & Zonen has a dual dome construction with higher quality glass. A lamp helped demonstrate the pyranometer’s sensitivity to solar radiance.
A 1,000-volt DC commercial strength 2 MPPT solar inverter suitable for installations up to 10 MW from ABB.