It’s time for a communications check-up
During our annual reach-out for our Top Solar Contractors application, I had the pleasure of connecting with dozens of contractors throughout the country. Most of my calls were straight forward and...
View ArticleSimpliPhi Power unveils high voltage energy storage solution for commercial...
SimpliPhi Power introduces a high-voltage energy storage battery for commercial and industrial markets that leverages the same high efficiency, cobalt-free and scalable core technology as its...
View ArticleESS to showcase iron-flow solar batteries at Intersolar
Energy Storage Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of safe, low cost, and long cycle-life flow batteries for long duration storage applications including microgrids and time-shifting renewable energy...
View ArticleYaskawa – Solectria Solar adds premium features to advanced string combiners
DCIM100GOPRO Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, a U.S. commercial PV inverter manufacturer, announced that premium features and options have been added to its DISCOM andARCCOM string combiner lines. The...
View ArticleTop 3 megawatt-scale solar O&M providers captured 44% of 2015 North American...
Quick Facts Megawatt-scale photovoltaic (PV) operations and maintenance (O&M) market revenue in North America was estimated by IHS to be $300 million in 2015, growing to $1 billion in 2020. The...
View Article14 MW of CIS solar energy installed in Indiana
Solar Frontier Americas, U.S. subsidiary of the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider–Solar Frontier, announced two utility-scale solar projects installed with the company’s advanced CIS...
View ArticleDu Brook Dairy offsets 50% of energy demand with SVSS
At Du Brook Dairy in Casa Grande, Arizona, a 314 kW SunPower solar power system designed and installed by Sun Valley Solar Solutions has reduced the Dairy’s reliance on purchased utility grid power by...
View ArticleNEXTracker establishes Center for Solar Excellence
NEXTracker announced that it has inaugurated the Center for Solar Excellence at its headquarters in Fremont, CA. Designed as a world class testing and proving ground for solar technology innovations...
View ArticlePhono Solar supplies 15 MW of modules to Greenskies for Target Corp. portfolio
Phono Solar, a global provider of integrated solar solutions, announced that the company has delivered 15 MW of 310W polycrystalline solar modules to Greenskies Renewable Energy, a Middletown, CT-based...
View ArticleTexas on track to become the fastest-growing utility-scale solar market in...
Kicking off the year with record growth across all solar sectors, Texas is on track to become the fastest-growing utility-scale solar market in the U.S. within the next five years, according to the...
View Article1.9-MW Suniva solar array powers Kentucky military base
Suniva‘s Buy American-compliant Optimus solar panels are producing energy at a capped landfill at the Fort Campbell military base in Kentucky. The 1.9-MW solar array helped turn 10 acres of retired...
View ArticleGRID Alternatives Greater LA will install no-cost solar for 500 families
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined nonprofit GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles (GRID GLA) to announce that GRID GLA is adopting Los Angeles’ Sustainable City pLAn with its “LA 500” pledge. The...
View ArticleSan Diego first to reach California’s solar cap
San Diego beat larger metro areas including San Francisco and Los Angeles to become the first city in California to reach the solar cap in their utility’s region. Solar in San Diego has become a $1...
View Articlesonnen and Enbala to increase impact of distributed energy
Enbala Power Networks and sonnen announce a strategic alliance that combines sonnen’s award-winning residential and commercial energy storage technology with Enbala’s industry-leading distributed...
View ArticlePWRstation offers Genesis S-Class transportable solar power plant
PWRstation, a Swiss-based solar product development company known for its retractable solar racking technology (EXOractm), announced its forthcoming flagship solar solution designed to substantially...
View ArticleConsumer guide for community solar can also reassure regulators
Photo: Clean Energy Collective A guide for consumers interested in community solar released today provides an overview of the industry, tips on being an informed buyer and questions consumers should...
View ArticleSolar operations data: convergence or collision?
Laks Sampath By: Laks Sampath, Country Manager, U.S. & Latin America, Alectris Next week solar operations and asset managers head to Intersolar North America to take part, among other things, in...
View ArticleIdeal Power applauds California Public Utilities Commission action on...
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, is pleased to support the recent decision by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to modify the Self-Generation...
View ArticleKipp & Zonen launches new all-in-one solar monitoring station RaZON+
RaZON+, the new all-in-one solar monitoring system from Kipp & Zonen, was launched at Intersolar Europe in Munich this week. It is a competitively priced, yet very accurate, system to measure...
View ArticleTigo re-shapes the solar industry by shipping the first 1500V certified Flex...
Tigo, the Flex MLPE pioneer, recently extended its platform design to support up to 1500V PV systems which can further reduce installation time, system components, wiring and other BOS costs. Tigo’s...
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