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Why microinverters are a good option for commercial solar projects
In a recent webinar Chris Barrett, technical services manager at APsystems, discussed the advantages of using microinverters in commercial projects. Here’s a recap of the conversation. You can watch...
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Q&A: Using APsystem microinverters in commercial projects
Chris Barrett, APsystems In a recent webinar Christopher Barrett, technical services manager at APsystems, answered listener questions about using his company’s microinverters in commercial solar...
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New England Clean Energy launches new website, helps public evaluate roofs...
New England Clean Energy has launched a new website that teaches people how to evaluate their roofs for solar, and provides a searchable gallery of almost 400 photos to help them envision solar on...
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First Solar, Silicon Ranch increase solar module agreement to 231.6 MW
First Solar and a subsidiary of Silicon Ranch Corporation have entered into a framework agreement for 231.6 MWdc of First Solar’s advanced technology thin film modules for use in Silicon Ranch...
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Vista Solar completes 892-kW solar array for medical device company
Paramit Corp., a global manufacturer of complex medical devices and life science instruments, is now solar powered. Vista Solar recently completed an 892-kW solar solution for Paramit, which will save...
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Yaskawa – Solectria Solar introduces PVI 50TL and PVI 60TL three-phase inverters
Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, U.S. commercial PV inverter manufacturer, announced the introduction of its PVI 50TL and PVI 60TL inverters adding to its three-phase, 1000 VDC, transformerless string...
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JuiceBox Energy residential storage solutions aggregated for utility milestones
JuiceBox Energy, a privately-held Silicon Valley company committed to providing safe, reliable, intelligent, and connected energy storage, has achieved a significant milestone of 5MWh peak-shifted by...
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GCube strengthens West Coast operation
GCube Insurance Services (GCube), underwriter for renewable energy, has enhanced its presence on the West Coast of the U.S., with a number of significant additions to the underwriting, claims and...
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ET Solar launches PERC EliTeMono modules globally
ET Solar announces the global launch of its new generation monocrystalline module: EliTe Mono. All ET Solar’s monocrystalline modules are certificated by VDE and ETL and have passed the strict tests...
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Valentin Software offers new version of T*SOL solar thermal design software
Valentin Software has adapted T*SOL, its simulation software for solar thermal systems, in accordance with current funding guidelines. The new version T*SOL 2016 allows users to submit the necessary...
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Silicon innovation ushers in a new phase in solar
This article is authored by Terry Jester, CEO of Silicor Materials Silicon is the primary building block of solar. It’s also the most expensive component of a solar cell, a cost that is passed all the...
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New SEPA report details drivers for cutting utility-scale solar LCOE
As energy industry news stories tout record lows in utility-scale solar prices in a handful of jurisdictions across the country, a growing number of utilities are considering integrating these projects...
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18 GE sites going solar across U.S.
GE is putting solar solutions from its energy startup Current, powered by GE, to work across 18 GE sites in 12 states and Puerto Rico. The installations will deliver roughly $70 million in energy and...
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Hundreds of solar installation professionals attend the NABCEP Continuing...
About 500 representatives of the solar installation industry attended the annual NABCEP Continuing Education Conference this week in San Diego. The professionals learned from experts in safety,...
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What’s up with solar ballast?
Ballast is a common alternative used on solar installations unable to penetrate either the roof or the ground. On low-sloped, flatter rooftops, many building owners don’t want to poke holes through the...
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Soltec SF Utility solar tracker engineered for extreme climate conditions
Soltec, a manufacturer of highly innovative single-axis trackers, has adapted its SF Utility solar tracker to the extreme conditions of the Continental Climate with its hot summers, cold winters, high...
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REC Solar and Sungevity partner to accelerate growth of the commercial solar...
REC Solar, a national provider of commercial solar and energy solutions, and Sungevity, a leader in the global solar market, today announced a strategic partnership to help businesses of all sizes...
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Public solar companies having a hard time raising capital
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the first...
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PVsyst software models system performance improvements with Ampt
PVsyst SA and Ampt announced that PVsyst’s latest software update includes Ampt’s DC String Optimizers. The new version, PVsyst 6.43, allows users to model the performance benefits of Ampt String...
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Utility APS actively using advanced technology to manage solar generation on...
This week, hundreds of APS Solar Partner Program customers will help their utility make history. Advanced technology installed along with participants’ solar panels is beginning to collect data that...
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