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Researchers pinpoint drivers for low-priced PV systems in United States
The price of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems installed on homes and small businesses spans a wide range, and researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory...
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Array Technologies and Affordable Solar add 24 MW in New Mexico
new Breathe easy New Mexico. Solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Affordable Solar, has partnered with Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI), an industry leader in solar tracking...
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Baker Electric’s solar business achieves 202% YOY growth
Baker Electric, Inc. today announced it has achieved record growth based on the success of its utility, commercial and residential solar businesses. Baker reports a 202% YOY (2014 – 2015) kW (kilowatt)...
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IHS confirms solar wafer supply shortage in 2016
In October 29 2015, IHS issued a research note to warn about a potential solar wafer supply shortage in 2016. Now, as we enter into the first quarter of 2016, IHS has found new evidence to confirm this...
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Sunshot to fund 6 new solar plus storage projects
The DOE recently announced the Grid Modernization Initiative, an effort by the SunShot Initiative to partner with utility companies and other organizations to develop solar PV technologies that...
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Excel Solar brings Sunpreme smart bi-facial PV modules to Mexico
Exel Solar, the largest independent distributor of PV products in Mexico, announces a strategic partnership with Sunpreme Inc. to offer Smart Bi-facial PV Modules. With nationwide coverage throughout...
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SolarCity introduces solar referral program for nonprofits
SolarCity announced SunRaising, a referral program that allows nonprofit organizations to raise funds by encouraging members to adopt solar. Nonprofits can enroll in the SunRaising program now by...
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Webinar: Asset Management: Multiple Perspectives and Common Goals – February...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 2:00pm ET/11:00am PT Asset Management is the art and science of helping project owners make the right decisions to optimize the lifecycle performance and profitability of...
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Strathcona solar modules power 150-kW install at Ontario dairy farm
Strathcona Energy International (SEI), a North-American based manufacturer of premium-quality solar modules, and Strathcona Solar Initiatives, a multiple award-winning solar integrator, today announced...
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Ideal Power partners with Austin Energy on U.S. DOE-funded projects,...
Ideal Power (NASDAQ: IPWR), a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, announced that it has partnered with Austin Energy in a federally-funded research program as part of the...
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Sunrun CEO: Solar’s future is bright
Lynn Jurich, CEO of Sunrun Lynn Jurich, co-founder and chief executive officer of Sunrun, looks to the future of the energy industry and the various factors catalyzing clean energy adoption. Sunrun is...
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NEXTracker’s NX Horizon self-powered tracker achieves UL 3703 certification
NEXTracker, a Flex company, announces that its advanced self-powered tracker (SPT), NX Horizon, is now UL 3703 certified. This certification specifically addresses solar tracking system functions with...
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Soltec’s SF utility single-axis tracker is now UL 3703 certified
Soltec Renewable Energies, a manufacturer and supplier of single-axis solar trackers, announces the award of UL 3703 Certification for its SF Utility solar tracker. The recently created UL 3703...
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U.S. Battery’s AGM products get updated labels
U.S. Battery Manufacturing is giving its complete line of AGM batteries a fresh new look with updated labels that provide important battery data at a glance. The new labels reflect U.S. Battery’s...
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Energy storage prices expected to drop 70% by 2030
A new report from the World Energy Council with lead authors from DNV GL, forecasts strong growth in global adoption of electrical energy storage, citing dramatic reductions in the cost of electrical...
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Global solar PV installs grew 34% in 2015, says GTM Research
According to preliminary numbers from GTM Research, 59 GW of solar PV were installed globally in 2015, a 34 percent increase over 2014’s total. “The fourth quarter of 2015 showed that global PV demand...
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Contractors Corner: American Sentry Solar
At first, American Sentry Solar was just a division of American Design and Build, a full-service remodeling company in Bel Air, Maryland. But as the solar industry grew, so did that portion of the...
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The industry needs product standardization to further decrease costs
By Derek Noble, National Sales Director, Light Commercial, SunPower For the solar industry, 2016 will be one for the record books. Greentech Media Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association...
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Solar+storage market opportunity: Bringing reliable power to at-risk communities
By Seth Mullendore, Project Manager, Clean Energy Group A vast solar market sector remains almost entirely underserved—communities at risk during a power failure could benefit greatly from resilient...
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Video: Castoro Cellars set to power winery 100% with solar energy
Castoro Cellars has completed an installation of a massive new solar project that will allow the winery to run 100% on solar power. The 625-kilowatt installation, which covers nearly three acres, will...
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