Hanwha Q CELLS increases solar module agreement with Sunrun to 135 MW
Hanwha Q CELLS Co. Ltd. will increase its 2016 solar module supply agreement with Sunrun, the largest dedicated residential solar company in the United States. Through the partnership, Hanwha Q CELLS...
View ArticleRoof Tech adds 72-cell module to residential rail-less applications
Roof Tech, a provider of rail-less rooftop PV mounting systems, has added engineering to support 72 cell PV modules or modules up to 21 sq. ft. The new engineering data was added to their already...
View ArticleSolar FlexRack announces next-generation, single‐axis tracker
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and a leader in photovoltaic mounting solutions, announced today the release of their next generation, single‐axis tracker solution, TDP Turnkey...
View ArticleUS Solar market prepares for biggest quarter in history
A new report shows 2015 shaping up to be the United States solar market’s best year in history with record-breaking fourth quarter projections. The U.S. installed 1,361 megawatts (MW) of solar...
View ArticleSolarWorld supplies panels for three largest solar systems in Michigan
SolarWorld Supplies 8.75 MW of Solar Panels for DTE Energy’s Michigan Project Build-OutSolarWorld has supplied a total of about 8.75 MW of American-made solar panels for DTE Energy projects in...
View ArticleSolar Frontier thin-film modules to power 26-MW North Carolina project
Solar Frontier, the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider, announced today the second supply agreement in a series of projects for Ecoplexus, a developer with a portfolio of hundreds of...
View ArticleJuiceBox Energy installs storage system in San Diego
JuiceBox Energy announces its first installation of its 8.6 kWh Energy Storage System in San Diego Gas & Electric territory. The system was installed at a private home in San Diego. It is now...
View ArticleIBC SOLAR expands product portfolio with module technology from Tigo
IBC SOLAR is expanding its product portfolio with smart module technology from TIGO. All module types, including IBC SOLAR’s Value-Added Modules, can be upgraded with the optimizer technology. “TIGO...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: Do breweries make good solar customers?
It’s a micro-trend in the micro-brew business to go solar, with breweries nationwide becoming advocates for sustainability. And AllEarth Renewables, a Vermont-based solar tracker manufacturer and...
View ArticleSimpleray Solar offers solution to commercial financing woes
Commercial solar installations have waned in recent years as a lack of readily available capital has hindered project progress. Simpleray Solar is offering a solution for small, medium and large...
View ArticleSunrun will open corporate office in Denver
Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN) the largest dedicated residential solar company in the United States, today announced Denver, Colo., as the location for its newest corporate office. The company expects to open an...
View ArticleMichigan Habitat homes go solar with CBS Solar
CBS Solar of Copemish and Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse are pleased to announce the recent completion of the 6th and 7th home of a 10 home solar (Net ZERO) mixed use development in Traverse City,...
View ArticleREC Solar chooses PVComplete as project design platform
PVComplete has selected by REC Solar as its PV project design platform. REC Solar, a national provider of commercial solar and energy solutions based in San Luis Obispo, Calif., serves customers...
View ArticleSolar Canada 2015 wraps up transformation-themed event
With 80 exhibitors, the annual Solar Canada conference and exposition which took place from December 7-8, 2015 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center drew a crowd of more than 2,200 registrants who...
View ArticleTips for designing solar systems with batteries
In a recent webinar Elise Murphy, a system designer at Washington contractor Fire Mountain Solar, and Mara White, product manager for Outback Power, discussed tips for designing a solar storage system....
View ArticleGinlong Solis provides string inverters to one of the world’s largest solar...
Recently, news spread that one of the world’s largest solar canopies will be built at Hangzhou Bay in China. This solar canopy is planned to have an installed capacity of 55 MW upon completion, and...
View ArticleAfter Paris, what’s next for solar?
By Nick Blitterswyk, CEO of UGE International As negotiators in Paris worked into the weekend finalizing a historic climate deal, one item on the agenda remained clear: renewable energy will drive the...
View ArticleThe case for sub-array PV optimizers
As the residential solar photovoltaic boom continues, solar contractors rely on the manufacturing sector to deliver solutions that will keep the wheels spinning beyond the expiration of the Federal...
View ArticleThe best-kept secret in solar racking: shared-rail systems
By Vince Salvati, Vice President and CFO, Solar SpeedRack While much has been written recently about rail-less racking systems as the wave of the future, we can’t find much on shared-rail systems. It...
View ArticleSunLink surpasses 350 MW of solar projects in southeastern U.S. in 2015
A new 27 MW DC solar project in Georgia propels SunLink Corporation beyond 350 MW DC of projects in 2015 in the southeastern United States and cements the company’s position as the ground mount market...
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