SolarEdge’s New Single-phase Inverters Feature Revenue-grade Metering
SolarEdge’s new single-phase inverter will eliminate the need for installers and owners to purchase additional meters. SolarEdge, provider of power optimizers and PV inverters, is now offering a suite...
View ArticleSchletter’s AluGrid Flat-Roof System Is Now ETL Classified To UL 2703
Schletter’s snap-in-place, ballasted flat roof system is now ETL Classified to UL 2703 and features new, easier-to-install components. Ideal for commercial-scale systems when a high concentration of...
View ArticleKB Racking Expands Fastener Options For Its Non-Penetrating AeroRack
To meet the specific needs of its customers, KB Racking now offers three fastener options for its lightweight AeroRack system. All of the options have been tested to industry standards and are ready to...
View ArticleCompact LED Solar Simulator Provides More Than One Sun Of Total Irradiance
Innovations in Optics introduces the Model 2910A-300 high power, multi-wavelength LED illuminator for testing photovoltaic devices that meets Class AAA solar simulator requirements of IEC 60904-9 for...
View ArticleHow One State’s Net Metering Expansion Offers A Model To The Nation
By Andrew Savage, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, AllEarth Renewables While battles rage with utilities taking on both solar customers and businesses around the country, Vermont has...
View ArticleStandard Solar Completes 800 kW Installation in Delaware
In late December 2013, Delaware Technical Community College became host to Delaware’s largest combined use of carport, rooftop, and ground mount arrays in a solar installation. Standard Solar, Inc....
View ArticleFirst Community-Owned Solar Facilities Deployed in Massachusetts
The community solar developer, Clean Energy Collective (CEC), has selected RGS Energy (NASDAQ: RGSE) as the general contractor for the construction of the first community-owned solar facilities located...
View ArticleSuniva Powers Walter Reed’s Wounded Warrior Lodge
The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, located in Bethesda, Md., recently installed a 297kW solar parking canopy at The Wounded Warrior Lodge, an extended-stay treatment and rehabilitation...
View ArticleMeritage Homes Including SunPower Solar System On New California Homes
SunPower says their solar power system uses the most efficient solar panels available to date. In celebration of Earth Month, Meritage Homes is including a 1.4 kW, high-efficiency SunPower Corp. solar...
View ArticleTrina Solar Announces New High-Efficiency Honey Ultra Module
Trina Solar’s Honey Ultra monocrystalline silicon module reached a new record of 326.3W, which has been independently certified by TUV Rheinland, an authoritative certification institution. This result...
View ArticleWebinar To Discuss CSP’s Role In The Storage Market
Abengoa’s 280 MW, utility-scale, CSP ‘Solana’ SEIA, Abengoa, and SolarReserve will be participating in a free-to-view webinar about CSP’s storage capabilities and the potential for new projects. Titled...
View Article25 MW of Solar Power Plants of Yingli Solar in China Commenced
The two projects will have a combined capacity of 25 MW and are located in the cities of Baoding (pictured here) and Xingtai of Hebei Province. The company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Yingli Energy...
View ArticleET Solar Completes 7.8 MW PV Power Plant in Israel for EDF
ET Solar Energy Corp. (“ET Solar”) recently announced that its German EPC subsidiary, ET Solutions AG, based in Munich, Germany, has successfully engineered and commissioned a 7.8 MW PV power plant in...
View ArticleThere’s A New Way To Guarantee Your Solar Project Goes Smoothly
Projects like Panasonic Eco Solutions’ installation at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Coors Event Center — Panasonic’s second project with the University — go more smoothly than it otherwise...
View ArticleJinkoSolar Signs Distribution Agreement With PROINSO India
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. recently announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with PROINSO India. According to the terms of the agreement, PROINSO will begin distributing JinkoSolar solar...
View ArticleMidNite Solar Offers Versatile Medium MPPT Charge Controller
MidNite Solar says the production on its KID MPPT charge controller has started. This 30 Amp, 150 Volt charge controller is MidNite Solar’s most anticipated product since the Classic. The KID is loaded...
View ArticleStanford Solar Car Races Into 4th Place At The World Solar Challenge
After five days of racing across the Australian Outback, the Stanford Solar Car Project placed fourth in the 2013 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The Stanford team’s solar car, Luminos, has a...
View ArticleFrom The Field: What Will Solar Look Like In 2017?
Solar Power World is happy to announce that it is giving solar installers the forum to speak their minds with a new feature called “From the Field.” This space will allow contractors to offer their...
View ArticleNew Consulting Firm Accelerates Deployment Of Renewable Energy
In January, industry veterans Eric Hafter and Todd Lindstrom founded Enable Energy, a technology, product development, and business strategy consulting firm that channels the team’s broad industry...
View ArticlePhoenix Contact Awarded For Electric Vehicle Solar Charging Station
SunPlug Solar Charging Port Phoenix Contact will receive a 2014 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for the SunPlug project, a solar-powered charging station for electric vehicles (EVs)....
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