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SEIA hosts inaugural solar codes conference March 7-8
The Solar Energy Industries Association is hosting its inaugural Codes & Standards Symposium March 7-8, gathering the industry and stakeholders in Santa Barbara, California, to discuss the...
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How do financiers evaluate commercial solar projects?
Graham Smith, CEO of Open Energy By Graham Smith, CEO of Open Energy The cost of solar has declined rapidly in recent years. The United States Department of Energy’s SunShot Program, which set out to...
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General Cable awarded for innovative heat-dissipating technology
General Cable Corporation has been named a 2017 Award Finalist by the internationally Edison Awards for its TransPowr overhead conductor with E3X technology. The awards–inspired by Thomas Edison’s...
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SMA plans 16-stop roadshow across the U.S.
SMA America will travel the U.S. beginning March 7 for its Optimization Redefined 2017 tour. The tour will make 16 scheduled stops in cities along the East Coast, West Coast and Texas, partnering with...
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Moss steps into Hawaiian solar
Moss has completed its first solar project in Hawaii, which it said also happens to be the largest utility-scale solar project in the state. Known as Waianae Solar, the 40-MW DC project is on...
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48 teams chosen for DOE-sponsored Solar in Your Community Challenge
SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced that 48 teams from 23 states and Washington, D.C., were selected from the early set of applicants to participate in the “Solar in Your Community...
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Solar Basics video: How to avoid three utility-scale ground-mounting challenges
Solar Basics is a video series by Solar Power World created to help installers learn about the business, tools and tricks of the solar power trade. As the saying goes, the best time to solve a problem...
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Vivint Solar expands residential solar services to Orlando
Vivint Solar, a full-service residential solar provider, announced it has expanded availability of its affordable solar energy systems into Orlando, Florida. Vivint Solar expanded into Florida with...
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Amazon to install solar on 15 U.S. fulfillment center rooftops in 2017
Aerial view of Amazon fulfillment center with solar systems on its rooftop. (Photo: Business Wire) Amazon announced a new initiative to generate clean energy by installing solar panels on its...
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Grupo Clavijo, MFV Solar merge to form NCLAVE solar trackers
The Spanish companies Grupo Clavijo and MFV Solar, with the support of the Q-Growth Fund, have reached a merger agreement to form NCLAVE, the new name of this partnership, aimed at becoming the world...
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Duke Energy Indiana completes first large-scale solar project
Duke Energy Indiana’s first large-scale solar power plant is now in commercial service and sending clean, renewable solar energy to customers throughout its 69-county service territory. The plant,...
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Urban Grid completes 655-kW solar project atop New Jersey movie theater
Urban Grid has completed a solar project in Somerdale, New Jersey, at the Cooper Towne Center, where Cinemark is a tenant. Urban Grid secured a lease with National Realty & Development Corp, the...
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Intersolar Summit USA East announces 2017 key speakers
Jigar Shah. Photo: Twitter Intersolar North America, the most-attended solar industry event in North America, today announced its upcoming one-day conference, Intersolar Summit USA East, will feature...
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President’s 2017 trade policy agenda praised by SolarWorld for being tough on...
SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline-silicon solar panel manufacturer for more than 40 years, praised the outlines of a tough stance on unfair trade contained in the new “President’s National Trade...
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Hillsborough County, Florida approves HERO financing for solar and more
The Hillsborough County Commission has approved a measure that will give homeowners access to the HERO Program, the nation’s largest residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program....
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SEIA issues statement on Rick Perry’s Department of Energy confirmation
Rick Perry speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C.Photo: Creative Commons/Gage Skidmore Former Texas Governor and “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Rick Perry was confirmed to lead the...
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New infographic shows safety hazards associated with solar installations
From a distance, solar panels can look like they’re quietly and passively absorbing the sun’s rays. Most of us likely don’t imagine that the process of converting solar energy to usable electricity is...
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Solar-Log reaches 11-GW milestone, monitoring 260,000 solar PV plants worldwide
According to GTM Research report, ‘Global PV Monitoring 2016-2020: Markets, Trends and Leading Players’, Solar-Log is the largest independent software vendor for residential and commercial solar PV...
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DSM sponsors SunRISE II competition and acceleration program
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials is the driving force behind the SunRISE TechBridge Challenge II, building on the success of the first SunRISE...
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