SunEdison to license Solaria technology for 400-watt solar modules
Solaria announced that SunEdison has agreed to license Solaria’s manufacturing technology to cost effectively mass produce its new line of ultra-high efficiency 400-watt solar modules. “SunEdison’s...
View ArticleSunPower launches fully-integrated solar solution with energy management
SunPower has launched its Helix platform, the world’s first fully-integrated commercial solar solution combining solar power production and energy management. “Unique in the solar industry, Helix is a...
View ArticleSolar Frontier sells 15-MW thin-film project in California
Solar Frontier, the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider, has sold a 15-MW photovoltaic (PV) solar project to Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy. Southern Power is a subsidiary...
View ArticleQ&A: Common questions about inverters and storage
In a recent webinar Mara White, product manager for Outback Power discussed how inverters and storage work together. Here’s a recap of a Q&A with listeners. You can watch the full webinar here....
View ArticleSCHURTER expands range of current chokes for AC and DC applications
SCHURTER expands its wide range of current compensated chokes with high current types for PCB mounting. The new DKIH series are available for single and three phase applications with rated currents...
View ArticleIKEA to install Nevada’s largest retail solar array at new Las Vegas store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, announced plans to install a solar energy system atop its Las Vegas store opening Summer 2016. Panel installation will begin this winter, with...
View ArticleNexamp installs Northeast’s largest community solar project at ski resort
Nexamp announced the completion of construction at its first community solar project, the 2.3-MW “Nexamp Peak” at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, the largest ski and snowboard resort in southern New...
View ArticleAlectris starts partnership with Modern Arabia for Solar Energy
Alectris, a leading global solar asset care innovation firm, and MASE, Modern Arabia for Solar Energy, today announced its alliance on Arabia One Solar, a 10-MWp AC solar PV plant in Jordan. MASE,...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: How NEXTracker innovated solar commissioning and O&M efficiency
In this edition of Solar Speaks, Dylan Anderson, senior director of project and quality engineering at NEXTracker, discusses the company’s flagship product, the horizontal, individual-row Self-Powered...
View ArticleWhy storage is a huge market opportunity for solar
In a recent webinar Mara White, product manager for Outback Power discussed the huge opportunity for storage and the growth of the solar market. Here’s a recap. You can watch the full webinar here....
View ArticleNYSERDA and Energize NY expand renewable energy programs
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Energize NY today announced the expansion of Energize NY into the Central New York and Mid-Hudson regions to help more...
View ArticleSunLink continues international expansion with 37 MW solar projects in Honduras
In keeping with SunLink Corporation’s rapid expansion across the board, the company revealed today that as part of its expanding international footprint it has completed delivery in connection with...
View ArticleInstruments help engineers test and optimize inverter MPPT algorithms for...
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduced two photovoltaic array simulators, the N8937APV and N8957APV, to help engineers develop, verify and maximize the performance of inverter maximum...
View ArticleEcoplexus to install 25-MW project using Solar Frontier modules
Ecoplexus Inc., a developer of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, announced the closing of financing for a 25-MW solar PV project in Whitakers, N.C. The project will be installed with approximately...
View ArticleStandard Solar installs solar array for Maryland foundation
Standard Solar, a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of solar electric systems nationwide, installed a 47.9-kW solar array on the roof of the Alice Ferguson...
View ArticleInnovative engineering in solar relays
Photovoltaic (PV) Power inverters are an integral part of solar energy systems, converting DC power output coming from solar panels into AC current that can be fed into a commercial electrical grid or...
View ArticleEricsson, E.ON, ABB develop smart energy solutions
Ericsson signed a cooperation agreement with E.ON and ABB to jointly develop smart energy solution for various industries. New services and products will be introduced to the market through the...
View ArticleCatch up on our Solar Speaks Live interviews any time!
Solar Power World‘s exclusive one-on-one interviews with industry experts at Solar Power International 2015 are now available as podcasts. Have a big road trip coming up? Listen to our Solar Speaks...
View ArticleIHS warns of potential solar wafer supply shortage, will affect U.S. solar cells
Due to rapid growth in solar installations in 2015, and forecasts for another record year for installations in 2016 IHS has flagged a potential solar wafer supply shortage throughout the entire supply...
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