DNV GL tests SunPower Helix Roof system for installation speed
SunPower Corp. announced that its SunPower Helix Roof product, the world’s first fully-integrated rooftop solar solution for commercial customers, can be installed at least two-and-a-half times faster...
View ArticleWINAICO achieves 315-W, 60-cell PERC modules
WINAICO, Taiwan’s largest PV module brand, combines two technologies uniquely available to WINAICO: the micro-crack preventing HeatCap, and structurally reinforced WSP frame, to create a line of...
View ArticleLow irradiance impacts southern U.S. solar projects in 2015
Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has released solar performance analysis revealing that solar irradiance levels were 5% below long-term averages across the southern...
View ArticleUber Énergies to sell MiaSolé modules across Canada
Uber Énergies in Montreal, Quebec has entered into a representation agreement with MiaSolé in which Uber Energies will represent MiaSolé in the Canadian market, as well as certain special channels into...
View ArticleDSM expands solar portfolio with PV backsheet films
DSM, a global company active in health, nutrition and materials, has entered into a commercial alliance with Chinese backsheet producer Suzhou Sunshine New Materials Technology Co. to extend its...
View ArticleSeraphim Solar launches busbar-free Eclipse line of modules
Seraphim Solar USA Manufacturing Inc. is proud to introduce its new high efficiency module Eclipse to the global market. The product will be launched at PV Expo in Japan and upcoming exhibitions,...
View ArticleSolarEdge launches commercial inverter solution in Japan
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. provider of PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announced that it is launching its commercial inverter solution in Japan. The SolarEdge...
View ArticleJuiceBox Energy and Bombard Renewable Energy bring solar storage to Southern...
JuiceBox Energy, a privately-held Silicon Valley company committed to providing safe, reliable, intelligent, and connected energy storage, announces its partnership with Bombard Renewable Energy to...
View ArticleAlsoEnergy partners with Survey Digital for sales, installations and support...
AlsoEnergy, a provider of monitoring and SCADA systems for solar PV, is announcing a partnership with Survey Digital, a company specializing in sales, installation & commissioning, and maintenance...
View ArticleEnphase Energy becomes preferred inverter partner for Spruce
Enphase Energy and Clean Power Finance, which recently completed a merger with Kilowatt Financial to form Spruce Finance Inc., have signed an agreement that makes Enphase a preferred supplier of...
View ArticleIn new report, Black & Veatch and SEPA examine impact of distributed energy...
Electric utilities are facing a variety of challenges because of rising amounts of solar, storage and other distributed energy technologies on their systems. In response, they are speeding their...
View ArticleNEXTracker partners with steel manufacturer Metalogalva
NEXTracker, a Flex company, today announced that it has formed a partnership with Metalogalva to accelerate production of its advanced trackers for projects in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the...
View ArticlePanasonic PV module reaches 23.8% efficiency
Panasonic Corp. announced it has achieved a photovoltaic module conversion efficiency of 23.8% at research level, a major increase over the previous world record for crystalline silicon-based...
View ArticleILSCO launches extensive wire management offering
ILSCO’s extensive offering of wire management solutions includes ILSCON terminals, Cool Seal splices, crimp tools, wire markers, cable ties and mounts. Our ILSCON terminals are UL Certified and feature...
View ArticleSolar spring break connects students with Clean Power in underserved communities
Over 100 college students from ten schools across the country will spend their spring break installing solar for low-income families and getting hands-on workforce training in the solar industry...
View ArticleAlternatives to trenching or burying cables on solar farms
Trenching to bury cable and wires on a large-scale, ground-mount solar array is generally easy enough. You dig a trench, lay the cable, fill the dirt back in. But trenching comes with its...
View ArticlePika Energy completes $2.25 million of $3.1 million series A preferred stock...
Pika Energy, Inc. announced today the initial closing $2.25 Million of a $3.1 million Series A preferred stock offering. The new funds will allow the power electronics manufacturer to scale up...
View ArticleAnalog Devices introduces improved inverter technology
Analog Devices introduced an addition to its power conversion platform with an innovative series of mixed-signal control processors. The ADSP-CM41x series is designed to dramatically simplify system...
View ArticleSunGreen Systems installs 521 kW for famous zipper manufacturer
SunGreen Systems will be attending the ribbon-cutting to inaugurate a new 521.5-kW solar power systems that SunGreen designed and installed for YKK U.S.A. Inc. The new photovoltaic systems will...
View ArticleGameChange Genius Tracker wins 23-MW order for West Coast utility
GameChange Racking announced that is has received an order from a leading nationwide developer/installer for a 23 MW Genius Tracker single axis tracker system to be installed in the western United...
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