Ideal Power enters Canadian market with 360-kW order from KACO new energy
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, has received a 360kW purchase order from KACO new energy (KACO) to supply its 3-port, grid-resilient 30kW Power Conversion...
View ArticleREC puts support behind SolarPACE program
REC Group, one of the leading providers of solar PV modules to the US market, and CleanFund Commercial PACE Capital, the leading direct capital provider of commercial PACE financing, announced today a...
View ArticleU.S. solar saw largest quarter ever
The United States solar market just shattered all previous quarterly solar photovoltaic (PV) installation records. According to GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA) Q4 2016...
View ArticleMake the most of social media and digital marketing for your solar business
By Aimee Tuck of Corbae Creative and Glenna Wiseman of Identity3 Anything that is digital, anything that has a pixel attached to it—from social media, to email marketing, to paid search engine...
View ArticleAPsystems upgrades EMA monitoring website with more data and improved interface
APsystems today announced the launch of a new, redesigned version of its Energy Monitoring & Analysis (EMA) website APsystemsEMA.com. The web-based platform, available for free on any connected...
View ArticleSolarEdge introduces advanced communications and management accessories to...
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announces the launch of advanced communications and...
View ArticleSolar Frontier near completion of two California solar projects totaling 106 MW
Solar Frontier Americas, the U.S. subsidiary of the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider Solar Frontier, announced it is nearing completion of two solar electric power plants totaling...
View ArticleInterior Dept. approves transmission lines to distribute 4.5 GW of renewable...
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to cut carbon pollution and create clean energy jobs, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced new steps with Western states to...
View ArticleAlta Energy and Rawson, Blum & Leon partner to bring solar to California...
Rawson, Blum & Leon (RBL), a San Francisco-based real estate owner, developer and manager, in partnership with Alta Energy, a company that empowers enterprises to achieve the economic and...
View ArticleRecurrent Energy completes 200-MW California project
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, announced the commercial operation of the 200-MWac/272-MWp Garland Solar Facility in California. The Garland Solar Facility was...
View ArticleSunrun launches home battery and solar service
Sunrun Inc. announced the availability of the Sunrun BrightBox solar energy generation and home battery storage service to homeowners across California. With BrightBox, Californians can enjoy a...
View ArticleNFPA first to offer energy storage systems safety resources and training for...
As the world continues its shift towards renewable energy generation, Energy Storage Systems (ESS) are rapidly becoming a reality across the globe. ESS capture energy for use at a later time and...
View ArticleSEPA releases report comparing New York and California energy markets
The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) and ScottMadden have released a summary of the differing approaches California and New York are taking toward regulatory policies and technical issues related...
View ArticleIdeal Power’s SunDial to energize NEXTracker’s NX Fusion Plus storage tracker
Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, announced today that NEXTracker (a Flex company) will be selling its SunDial™ solar PV plus storage string inverter as part of...
View ArticleNew mounting system provides quick way to install bifacial panels on...
Bifacial solar panels are picking up steam, especially in ground-mount conditions or on flat, white roofs where sunlight can easily reflect onto a panel’s backside. Even in not-so-ideal conditions,...
View ArticleTrimark to provide SCADA communications network for Canadian Solar microgrid
Canadian Solar has awarded Trimark a contract to design and implement a SCADA communications network for a microgrid under development in Fort Severn First Nation, Ontario. Fort Severn is a Cree First...
View ArticleWebinar: Evolution of PV System Arc Fault Protection, and Why it Matters –...
Thursday, January 19, 2017 2:00 pm EST / 11:00 am PST Arc faults can be dangerous, evenly deadly. PV inverters aren’t always correct in detecting arcs, sometimes false tripping and sometimes...
View ArticleTrimark awarded SCADA communications contract for Fort Severn Microgrid
Canadian Solar has awarded Trimark a contract to design and implement a SCADA communications network for a microgrid under development in Fort Severn First Nation, Ontario. Fort Severn is a Cree First...
View ArticleTrinity Solar named fastest growing company in New Jersey
Trinity Solar, the leading designer and integrator of solar electric systems across the Northeast United States, has just been named the fastest growing company in New Jersey. Trinity was ranked #1 out...
View ArticleNonprofit partnership provides low-cost solar power for multifamily...
Solar One, GRID Alternatives Tri-State and Co-op Power today announced the launch of Affordable Solar New York. The nonprofit initiative will bring low-cost solar power to affordable housing providers...
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