sonnen partnering with SolarWorld, PetersenDean and Spruce to augment U.S....
sonnen, the European market leader for smart storage systems, has announced a partnership with SolarWorld, the largest crystalline-silicon solar manufacturer in the U.S. and PetersenDean, the nation’s...
View ArticleQ&A with Ideal Power: Partnering to better solar + storage systems
In light of Ideal Power’s recent partnerships and new solar+storage solutions, Solar Power World reached out to John Merritt, the company’s Director of Applications Engineering, to provide more insight...
View ArticleFronius solar training opportunities for 2016
Fronius USA, the leading solar string inverter manufacturer, has recently announced its Fronius Service Provider (FSP) program training opportunities and new online webinars available to individuals...
View ArticleViZn Energy Systems sees flow batteries as answer to increasing utility...
By Ron Van Dell, CEO of ViZn Energy Systems Much of the activity for solar + storage the past few years has been in the commercial & industrial sector. Now, there is an increasing interest in...
View ArticleHow can solar become commonplace?
Article by Megan Birney, Director of Strategic Affairs, Wiser Capital We have known for decades the importance and benefits of solar power, evident by its rapid adoption. A new solar project was...
View ArticleJinkoSolar donates 57 kW of panels to philanthropic projects by Everybody Solar
JinkoSolar Holding Co. has donated 57 kW to Everybody Solar, a U.S. non-profit organization working to provide solar to local charities. JinkoSolar’s donation of 212 of its high-efficiency PV modules...
View ArticleCEO of Sighten comprehensive solar software explains how his platform is...
Conlan O’Leary, CEO of Sighten Sighten, a software platform for the residential and commercial solar industry, provides a comprehensive solution to manage all aspects of the solar lifecycle including...
View ArticleHow to create the perfect solar tweet
It might sound crazy, but there really is a formula to create the perfect tweet, luckily it’s not a top secret formula. Keep the following tips in mind to create the perfect tweet and increase...
View ArticleU.S. PV installs expected to grow 60% this year, with help from ITC extension
With the recent multi-year extension of the investment tax credit (ITC) in the United States, PV installations are predicted to grow 60 percent year over year, reaching 15 GW in 2016. PV installations...
View ArticleMaximizing solar energy production potential with PERC technology
WINAICO was one of the first companies to mass produce solar modules with passivated emitter rear cell (PERC) technology. So it’s no surprise that WINAICO became the first company to reach 310 W in a...
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Solar Power World is the industry source for solar technology, installation and development. Our mission is to help solar contractors, installers, EPCs and developers do their jobs better starting...
View ArticleNew research finds 4% of U.S. broadband homes have solar panels
New energy research from Parks Associates reports adoption of solar panels has reached 4% of U.S. broadband households, up from 2% in 2013. Seven percent of U.S. broadband households plan to purchase...
View ArticleNew ratchet clamp released for PV wire management
HellermannTyton announced the release of the Ratchet P Clamp, a patent-pending cable bundle and wire management solution for heavy equipment, OEM and automotive manufacturers, and solar photovoltaic...
View ArticleTigo offers TS4-R: cost effective MLPE to retrofit solar
Tigo announced the availability of the TS4-R. The TS4-R joins the family of the TS4 Platform which enables module manufacturers and installers to standardize on a single platform and utilize any of the...
View ArticleGreenskies will build 2.7-MW municipal solar array in Lewis County, New York
Greenskies Renewable Energy has announced it will build a 2.7 megawatt municipal solar array in Lewis County, N.Y., the company’s first municipal project in New York. The ground-mounted system will be...
View ArticleAlsoEnergy to monitor 2 GW of solar development with Cypress Creek Renewables
Cypress Creek Renewables, a developer and long-term owner of utility-scale solar energy facilities, has selected AlsoEnergy to provide monitoring for over 2 GW of solar projects currently in their...
View ArticleChint Power Perspective, Scaling in America
The latest IHS PV Inverter Customer Insight Survey revealed a growing acceptance of Chinese inverters in the North American market in recent years. To help shed some insight into why more solar...
View ArticleCanadian Solar supplies 50 MWac of solar panels to Ontario project
Canadian Solar Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has secured contracts to supply 50 MWac of MaxPower CS6X Ontario-made solar panels and 30 medium voltage power stations...
View ArticleAntaira Technologies introduces eight-port managed switch line
Antaira Technologies, a global developer and manufacturer of industrial device networking and communication product solutions for harsh environments, has announced its expansion in the industrial...
View ArticleSunGreen Systems completes 183-kW solar system for Mortech Manufacturing
SunGreen Systems, a solar design and construction and smart energy solutions firm, will participate in today’s official ribbon-cutting of the new PV system for Mortech Manufacturing, makers of quality...
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