Clean Energy Group installs solar+storage systems for rural Vermont renters
Stakeholders from community development agencies, industry, philanthropy, Vermont government, and the nonprofit sector celebrated a milestone at the recent ribbon cutting ceremony for the McKnight Lane...
View ArticleNew report names Target the top corporate solar installer in the U.S.
Target has grabbed the top spot among American businesses that are going solar. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) revealed Target’s ascension to the top of the list in its 2016 Solar Means...
View Articlesonnen provides resiliency for new affordable zero energy housing development...
Sonnen celebrates a milestone today at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the McKnight Lane Affordable Housing Development in Waltham, Vermont, the first net-zero, low-income rental housing development in...
View ArticleWebinar: Best Practices in Choosing a Residential Inverter – October 25, 2016
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 2:00 pm EST/11:00 am PST The residential inverter space is rapidly changing with company’s continuously introducing disruptive technology to enhance ease-of-installation and...
View ArticleSecure Futures finishes Virginia’s largest solar PV array for public school...
Secure Futures LLC, a Staunton-based solar development company, and the Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) co-hosted a dedication ceremony at Monticello High School for the largest installed solar...
View ArticleHow innovation will influence solar tracker technology
By Patrick Keelin, director of product management, SunLink Every solar project presents an opportunity to solve challenges, mitigate risk and improve performance by choosing the right technology for...
View ArticleRadiance Solar selected to design and build cutting-edge solar facility in...
Radiance Solar announces the completion of a grid-tied, state-of-the-art 1.25-megawatt (dc) solar research project designed for studying solar panel performance. The installation is located on a...
View ArticleStrata Solar selects Huawei FusionSolar for its string inverter needs
Leading solar PV inverter company Huawei is delighted to announce that developer and EPC firm, Strata Solar, has selected Huawei string inverters for use in several of its utility-scale power plant...
View ArticleIdeal Power offers double-sided power semiconductor devices to increase solar...
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, is announcing today that its semiconductor foundry partner has successfully completed the fabrication of prototypes of Ideal...
View ArticleEnergy Department invests $21 Million in 17 projects to speed solar adoption
The Energy Department today announced $21.4 million in funding for 17 new projects to help reduce the “soft costs” commonly found with solar energy, such as installation, permitting, and connecting...
View ArticleNextEra Energy Resources celebrates commissioning of 10-MW solar array in...
Officials from Colorado Springs Utilities and NextEra Energy Resources joined local community leaders to celebrate the commissioning of the Clear Spring Ranch Solar Array south of Colorado Springs....
View ArticleGov. Hickenlooper joins Colorado energy office and GRID Alternatives
Gov. John Hickenlooper joins the Colorado Energy Office, GRID Alternatives and Fort Collins Utilities to recognize the development of a community solar array that will lower the electric bills of...
View ArticleJLM Energy places 4-MW purchase order for Ideal Power’s 30-kW and 125-kW systems
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, announced today that it has signed a Master Purchase Agreement with JLM Energy, a leading provider of commercial and...
View ArticleTigo’s selective deployment modeled on Aurora’s software
Tigo, the Flex MLPE pioneer released the market changer Selective Deployment feature, where Tigo’s revolutionary TS4 optimizers are only placed on the needed panels, rather than on all of the array,...
View ArticleCase study: Soltec SF Utility tracker chosen for test project in Chile
Nowadays a 1.72-MWp PV plant is nothing out of the ordinary. Nevertheless, if we pay attention to innovation, research and development, the ‘La Silla’ solar plant, promoted by Enel Green Power and...
View ArticleFirst donation from Auric Solar’s “Buy Solar, Give Solar” program awarded to...
Utah’s largest women’s shelter will now save on its monthly power bill thanks to a donation of a $200,000 solar system from Auric Solar. The YWCA’s new 53.6 kilowatt system will allow the organization...
View ArticleArray Technologies reaches 6-GW milestone of shipped solar trackers
Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI), the global leader in solar tracking solutions and services, announced it has shipped six GW of solar trackers globally. The news comes on the heels of GTM Research’s...
View ArticleContractors Corner: Sunworks ready to compete with the big boys
Sunworks has a storied past, but this year the California-based integrator found its niche and is ready to expand. Originally known as Solar3D and functioning as a research and solutions provider, a...
View ArticleHow can installers know if rail-free racking is right for them?
Photo: Mounting Systems By Brandy Diana Kay, marketing associate, Mounting Systems With rail-free racking trending in the market, installers now have many options to choose from in both railed and...
View ArticleSoftware lets installers assess solar glare for sensitive areas
Solar glare assessments are needed for solar power plants, when drivers or pilots of cars, planes or the railroad are in danger of being distracted by solar reflections. Neighbors, too, have a right to...
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