ET Solar announces availability of new optimized module
ET Solar recently announced at the 2015 Solar Power International (SPI) exhibition the certification and commercial availability of the new ET Cell Optimizer Module (COM). The ET COM modules...
View ArticleUGE onDEMAND to provide cost-savings, backup power to businesses
UGE International, a global leader in distributed renewable energy, today launched UGE onDEMAND, a full energy storage solution for businesses. UGE onDEMAND combines Samsung’s lithium-ion battery...
View ArticleThree companies to see at SPI’s Start-Up Alley
Start-Up Alley, presented by Solar Power International and Clean Energy Trust, features companies with cutting-edge technologies and innovative business plans. Solar Power World asked the leaders of...
View ArticleSolar pros celebrate achievements at 2015 Top Solar Contractors Gala
Three-hundred-fifty solar professionals, representing more than 110 solar installation and development companies, celebrated Monday, September 14, 2015, at the Top 500 Solar Contractors Gala. The...
View ArticleHulk Energy debuts flexible CIGS thin-film PV module at SPI
Hulk Energy Technology Co. and ENERGYKA Electrosystem srl, Italy, announced the world’s first flexible CIGS thin-film PV module distinguished by a convertible, modular assembly design. The Prometea...
View ArticleRadian Generation expands solar O&M capabilities across the country
Radian Generation (RadianGEN) announced the expansion of its field service and operation and maintenance (O&M) capabilities in California, Massachusetts and North Carolina with dedicated staff in...
View ArticleGreensmith introduces new energy storage functionality in GEMS software
Greensmith, a provider of grid-scale energy storage software and integration services, announced new functionality within its fourth generation GEMS energy storage software platform that allows owners...
View ArticleConergy’s Tennenbaum capital-led bank guarantee facility
Conergy announced that it has increased its Tennenbaum-led bank guarantee facility to $75 million with funding from Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. The increase will be used as collateral to finance Conergy’s...
View ArticleU.S. O&M budgets need more funds, says SPI session
During the educational session “Reports from the Field: O&M Challenges from Residential, Commercial and Utility Scale Leaders” at Solar Power International 2015, the common issue shared between...
View ArticleFive ways to fight for the ITC
Industry observers agree that the loss or reduction of the ITC at the end of 2016, and the resulting drop-off in projects, will be disastrous for many solar companies, particularly small businesses....
View ArticleSunlight Financial secures $300 million in funding commitments
Sunlight Financial, a provider of financing for the residential solar market, announced the closing of a series of capital investments, providing access to $300 million of capital, including $80...
View ArticleS&C to build large energy storage systems in Ohio
S&C Electric Company, a global leader in energy storage integration, announced today it was awarded a new project by Half Moon Ventures (HMV) to supply and build a 7 MW energy storage facility. The...
View ArticleLocus Energy obtains financial backing from Genscape
Locus Energy, a leading solar photovoltaic (PV) performance monitoring and data analytics provider, today announced its acquisition by Genscape, the global leader in energy monitoring data and...
View ArticleHiring for solar: it’s about more than experience
Despite the rapid growth of employment in the U.S. solar industry, education and training providers continue to report a difficult labor market for their graduates. Meanwhile, employers have noted...
View ArticleEnergy Department announces $102 Million to tackle solar challenges
Building on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to cut climate-changing carbon pollution and continue building a clean energy economy in the United States, the Energy Department today announced more...
View ArticleStart-Up Alley winner creates new solar thermal market and IoT Heliostat
Central Coast California solar technology firm LightManufacturing exhibits at the Solar Power International (SPI) expo in Anaheim this week, showing new applications for solar energy and a unique set...
View ArticleBlueNRGY acquires Draker Solar energy monitoring platform
BlueNRGY has completed the acquisition of the monitoring platform and certain other assets of Draker, the leading independent provider of monitoring and data management services to the U.S. solar...
View ArticleOutBack Power introduces Skybox energy management and storage platform
OutBack Power Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of advanced renewable energy systems and products, today announced Skybox, a true hybrid energy management and storage platform, scheduled to...
View ArticleABB grows solar industry with new technologies and supports India’s push for...
New technologies ABB, the solar industry’s leading power and automation company, is unveiling new solar technologies at the Solar Power International conference and exhibition this week to support the...
View ArticleSunEdison supplies battery storage in net-zero energy home pilot in Fontana,...
SunEdison announced that it is supplying advanced battery systems in a project to build 10 net-zero energy homes in Fontana, Calif. The project is led by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI),...
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