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The role of graphics in a strong solar brand
By Aimee Tuck of Corbae Creative and Glenna Wiseman of Identity3 As we all know, the solar industry is becoming increasingly competitive. While system costs came down in 2016, soft costs such as...
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November 2016 issue: Top Products Issue 2016
What earns a “top product” its title? While prepping for our annual Top Products issue, we had the opportunity to see many new solutions on display at the summer tradeshows. It’s easy to follow the...
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SunSystem Technology to serve as Enphase’s primary residential O&M provider
SunSystem Technology (SST) and Enphase Energy announced that SST has acquired the residential operations & maintenance (O&M) field services division of Next Phase Solar from Enphase and the...
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Content marketing for the solar industry
By Aimee Tuck of Corbae Creative and Glenna Wiseman of Identity3 What, you might ask, is content marketing? Before you start running for the hills, rest assured that it is something you are probably...
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Enphase Energy AC battery storage system meets NEC 2017 for...
UL, a global safety science organization, today announced it has issued the first UL 9540 certification for a complete home energy storage system to Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy...
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Fortune companies and firms setting renewable energy or sustainability targets
A market brief released today by national business group Advanced Energy Economy finds that renewable energy demand among U.S. companies is significant and growing quickly. Another report published...
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Sunverge delivers advanced AC-coupled energy storage system
Sunverge Energy, a leading provider of intelligent energy storage systems for residences and small businesses, today announced the immediate availability of an AC-coupled model of its industry-leading...
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Rhode Island’s Moonworks to offer SunTegra solar shingle and tile products to...
SunTegra, a provider of integrated solar roof systems, is pleased to announce a partnership with Moonworks, a Rhode Island-based construction company that specializes in gutter helmet, roofing, windows...
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Vision Solar, Zing Solar merge to form one national residential solar installer
Vision Solar, one of the nation’s fastest growing residential solar installers, and Zing Solar, an established residential solar leader in the southwestern United States, announced a merger of the two...
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NEXTracker launches industry’s first solar tracker+storage solution
NEXTracker, a Flex company, has launched an innovative solar+energy-storage solution for U.S. and international markets. NX Fusion Plus integrates the latest, best-in-class solar tracker, battery,...
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SunPower announces restructuring, including plant closure and layoffs
SunPower Corp. announced a broad restructuring program to position the company for long term, sustainable growth. “As we announced in our third quarter 2016 earnings release, given the current market...
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Four ways solar contractors can use customer experience to get profitable
By Pamela Cargill, principal of Chaolysti Did you work a lot harder in 2016 for a lot less money? Did you grow your volume of projects but not your net revenue? That’s the real downside of the...
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Nautilus Solar acquires 7.4-MW virtual net metering project
Nautilus Solar Energy, a leading national solar project development and asset management company, announced the acquisition of a ~7.4-MW ground-mounted solar project located in Massachusetts from...
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250-MW solar project officially commissioned by First Solar, NextEra
Local, state and federal leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and First Solar to celebrate the commissioning of Silver State South, a 250-MWac solar energy center capable of...
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Pika Energy’s three-phase islanding inverter listed to UL-1741
Pika Energy has received ETL listing for the three-phase model of its Pika Islanding Inverter, the company announced today. The X11400 Series Pika Islanding Inverter offers 11.4kW of 208VAC power and,...
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UL 489 ground fault protector from Altech helps prevent costly shutdowns
A complete line of UL Ground Fault Equipment Protection (GFEP) devices from Altech Corp. – including an industry “first” – introduce ideal solutions to help prevent costly production shutdowns due to...
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San Miguel Power Association, GRID Alternatives, Colorado Energy Office...
San Miguel Power Association (SMPA), GRID Alternatives Colorado (GRID) and the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) today announced the development of a community solar array that will lower the electric bills...
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PG&E to soon reach 2.4 GW of installed private rooftop solar
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced the company will soon reach a milestone of 2,409 MW of installed private rooftop solar capacity on the energy grid, representing more than 275,000...
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Aurora revamps AutoDesigner
Aurora introduces its newly revamped AutoDesigner to help contractors automatically design the best system for their clients. In an email announcement to its subscribers, the company explained the...
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New Energy Solar acquires two SunPower projects totaling 134 MW
New Energy Solar and SunPower Corp. announced that New Energy Solar has acquired a substantial majority interest in two large-scale solar projects, totaling over 134 MW, that SunPower developed,...
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