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What solar contractors need to know about NEC 2017
Marvin Hamon, P.E., principal, Hamon Engineering By Marvin Hamon, P.E., principal, Hamon Engineering The 2017 triennial update of the National Electrical Code (NEC) is complete and has been released...
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4 things you may not know about SEIA’s new CEO
New SEIA president & CEO. Image from boem.gov Today marks a change of the guard; it’s Abby Hopper’s first day at the helm of the industry’s most influential organization, the Solar Energy...
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REC launches TwinPeak 2 Series of solar panels rated up to 295-W
REC announces the launch of the new REC TwinPeak 2 Series solar panel. Rated up to 295 Wp, the REC TwinPeak 2 takes the power output of 60-cell multicrystalline panels to groundbreaking new heights....
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Campbell Scientific releases new dataloggers and temperature and humidity probe
Campbell Scientific, a maker of research-grade measurement instruments for over 40 years, is releasing a new line of data-acquisition products: the CR300-series measurement and control dataloggers. The...
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Panasonic marks 20 years manufacturing HIT solar module
Panasonic has reached a milestone with the manufacturing of its high-efficiency, original photovoltaic module HIT. Since debuting the patented, high-efficiency photovoltaic module in 1997, Panasonic...
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Recurrent Energy announces commercial operation of two solar projects in...
Canadian Solar announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Recurrent Energy has reached commercial operation of the adjacent 100-MWac/131-MWp Astoria solar project and 75-MWac/100-MWp Astoria 2 solar...
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Sustainable Energy Developments rebrands through partnership with SunCommon
With excitement for a greener future Sustainable Energy Developments Inc. (SED), an Ontario, New York renewable energy company and a 2016 Top Solar Contractor, announces a rebranding through a...
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Is it possible to install solar on a sloped roof without drilling holes?
What if you could install traditional solar panels on a sloped roof with no penetrations? Not low-watt, adhesive modules; not flexible thin-film; but rigid, glassed, crystalline solar panels on rails....
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Pro golfer Tom Watson installs solar panels on Hawaiian home
Pro golfer Tom Watson. (Photo: Business Wire) Mitsubishi Electric US Ambassador Tom Watson has saved more than $15,000 in electricity costs since installing solar panels on his Hawaiian home in...
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iDemand Energy Storage begins 5-building solar+storage project in San Diego
Image from IDES3 iDemand Energy Storage (iDES3) has begun engineering and design work on a $4.1 million solar+storage project that will lower dependency on the investor-owned utility and reduce the...
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Solaria PowerXT solar modules now eligible for PACE financing
Solaria, global provider of solar module technologies, announced that its Solaria PowerXT residential and commercial solar module products are now eligible for PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy)...
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Intersolar North America introduces new Smart Renewable Projects award
Intersolar North America announced the opening of the Intersolar AWARD nomination period. Now in its tenth year, the Intersolar AWARD series recognizes the most innovative solutions in the solar...
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LG Chem and Eguana to expand energy storage partnership
Eguana Technologies announced that it has expanded its energy storage partnership with LG Chem. Development has begun to optimize integration and delivery of LG Chem’s new JH3 battery cell technology...
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Schneider Electric acquires Renewable Choice Energy
Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, announced the acquisition of Renewable Choice Energy, a leader in helping commercial, industrial, and institutional...
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Multi-Contact now known as Stäubli Electrical Connectors
Multi-Contact, a leading international manufacturer of electrical contacts and connection systems, has changed the name of its organization to Stäubli Electrical Connectors, Inc. as of January 1. The...
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CleanCapital, Generate Capital partner to acquire $300 million of DG solar...
CleanCapital announced a partnership with Generate Capital that enables the acquisition of approximately $300 million of operating clean energy assets. The transaction harnesses Generate Capital’s...
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ENACT Platform registered 400% user growth, publishes first analytics report
ENACT SYSTEMS, the leading end-to-end business process automation platform for distributed solar projects published its first platform analytics report highlighting aggregate market statistics based on...
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RBI Solar brings installation to remote Massachusetts island accessible only...
This article is adapted from an RBI Solar blog and re-posted with permission from the company. See the original here. Cuttyhunk Island—a mile and a half stretch of land at the outermost band of...
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First solar panels in 120-MW portfolio installed at Florida military base
Executives from Gulf Power and Coronal Energy, powered by Panasonic, joined officials from Eglin Air Force Base and Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola for the installation of the first two solar...
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Constellation and Mohave Electric complete 13.8-MW solar project in Arizona
Constellation, a subsidiary of Exelon and a competitive retail energy supplier, and Mohave Electric announced the completion of a 13.8-MW solar generation project in Fort Mohave, Arizona. The...
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