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U.S. Military Prequalifies Four-Company Consortium For Solar Bids
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has pre-qualified a four-company team led by TransGen Energy of Rockville, Md., to bid for solar projects at U.S. military installations throughout the United States...
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KACO New Energy Relocates NA Solar Headquarters
KACO new energy, global PV inverter manufacturer, is relocating its North American headquarters from Grass Valley, California to its 60,000 square-foot manufacturing and office space in San Antonio,...
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Enphase Energy And HERO Partner On Financed Solar Projects
Enphase Energy has partnered with HERO (Home Energy Renovation Opportunity), a residential energy efficiency-financing program in the United States. HERO enables homeowners who receive financing for...
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ABB Sells Power-One, Except Solar Inverters Business
ABB has agreed to sell the Power Solutions business of Power-One to New Jersey’s Bel Fuse Inc. for approximately $117 million. The sale is subject to customary regulatory clearance and is expected to...
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How Distributors Do Solar
When solar first emerged as an energy source in the U.S. market, distributors were only big warehouses that served as the middle-man between the buyer and the manufacturer who handled the job-by-job...
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Tigo Energy Partners With Solar Juice
Tigo Energy, provider of smart module technology, will partner with Australian distributor Solar Juice. Solar Juice will market and sell Tigo’s full range of optimization solutions including both its...
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Ontario’s Grasshopper Solar Raises $100 Million To Expand Its Residential...
Grasshopper Solar, an award-winning solar energy company with one of the largest solar install bases in Ontario, announced that it has secured $100 million from institutional investors to expand its...
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JinkoSolar Supplies 37.2 MW Panels to EDP Renováveis For Solar Park
JinkoSolar, a global panel supplier, will supply 38.7 MW of PV modules to EDP Renováveis, an independent power producer (IPP) in the global renewable energy sector, for two solar parks in San Bernadino...
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REC Corp. Rolls Out Successful Solar Partner Program
REC Corp., a global supplier of solar panels, is launching its Partner Program in Japan, which has become one of the key markets for the company. In taking the Partner Program into Japan, REC is...
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SolarCity Launches First-of-its-Kind Solar Service In Nevada
SolarCity will make it possible for many Las Vegas area homeowners to install solar panels for free and pay less for solar electricity than they pay for electricity from the local utility. SolarCity...
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Commentary: What is the Future of Residential Site Shading Analysis?
Using a process that combines building information modeling and well-developed principles from fields including photogrammetry and geodesign to model each unique site, installers can deliver accurate...
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Hanwha Q Cells Modules Power 15 MW Power Plant In United Kingdom
Hanwha Q Cells has teamed up with U.K.’s Lark Energy who developed the so-called “Ellough” power plant in the English eastern county of Suffolk.The British solar firm focuses on financing, developing...
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JinkoSolar To Supply 100 MW Solar PV Modules For Two Projects In Chile
Both projects are located in Chile’s Atacama Desert region, which has one of the highest irradiation levels in the world. The Lalackama PV plant, the first of the two projects, will consist of 60 MW...
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Which Solar Backup Battery Is Right For You?
How do you know which battery type is right for your battery-backed solar installation? In Solar Power World’s recent Webinar “Battery Backup for Grid-Tied PV Systems,” SimpleRay Solar’s Doug Pratt,...
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Solar Battery Backup Q&A
Doug Pratt, Senior Engineer, SimpleRay Solar Following the April 22, 2014, Webinar “Battery Backup for Grid-Tied PV Systems,” Solar Power World’s Managing Editor Kathie Zipp conducted a Q&A session...
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truSolar Announces Formation Of Accreditation Body
truSolar recently announced the formation of the truSolar Accreditation Body and adoption of the Solar Access to Public Capital (SAPC) commercial documents. truSolar is integrating the SAPC commercial...
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The Basics Of Battery Backup In Solar
Doug Pratt, Senior Engineer, SimpleRay Solar In Solar Power World’s recent webinar “Battery Backup for Grid-Tied PV Systems,” Doug Pratt, senior engineer at SimpleRay Solar, discussed whether battery...
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Solar Speaks: Exosun VP On The Company, Its Tracker System And Reliability...
Exosun’s Exotrack HZ Exosun, a provider of solar tracking technologies and associated engineering services, recently announced that its Exotrack HZ product was selected for a 30-MW project in...
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AREVA Commissions Molten Salt Energy Storage Demonstration Project
Molten Salt Storage Demonstration Plant, Albuqerque, New Mexico AREVA has begun operations of its molten salt energy storage demonstration plant designed specifically for use with the group’s Compact...
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ET Solar Releases Smart Module To Global Market
ET Solar Energy recently released Smart Module to the global market. In cooperation with Convertergy, ET Solar developed Smart Module specifically to ensure enhanced performance and improved safety...
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