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Command And Control: Why 24/7 Solar Monitoring Matters
Infigen Energy’s 24/7 Control Center in Dallas, TX proactively monitors more than 1,600 MW’s. All operators are NERC and PJM certified and undergo more than 100 hours of continued education each year...
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OneRoof Energy Expands Services To New York
OneRoof Energy, a complete solar services provider and subsidiary of OneRoof Energy Group, recently expanded its residential solar leasing operations to New York state, just one month after entering...
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Panel Quality And Reliability, Part I: Beyond Basic Safety And Design
Quality and long-term reliability are two of the most important issues facing the solar industry today. In no segment of the industry is this more critical than panels. Solar Power World has written...
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Array Technologies Launches Spanish Website
Array Technologies (ATI) has announce the launch of a Spanish language website, arraytechinc.com/es. On the heels of ATI’s regional office opening in Santiago, Chile, the Spanish website increases...
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Oregon State University Solar Projects Now Total 2.6M KWH Per Year
This spring, Oregon State University (OSU) brought the largest of its ground-mounted solar arrays online as part of Oregon University System’s “Solar by Degrees” program. The university now has three...
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New Energy’s SolarWindowT Technology Sets New Record
New Energy’s largest and highest-performance see-through SolarWindow prototype, capable of generating electricity on glass. New Energy Technologies, developer of see-through SolarWindowT coatings,...
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PermaCity Solar And Forever 21 Unveil Solar Installation Plans
PermaCity Solar and American fashion retailer Forever 21 recently unveiled plans to install a 5.1-MW DC high-efficiency SunPower solar power system at Forever 21′s headquarters in the Lincoln Heights...
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Reducing Soft Costs, Part 1: Value-Added Vs. Non-Value-Added
Pamela Cargill is the founder and principal of Chaolysti, a business consulting firm located in Almeda, Calif. By Pam Cargill, Special to Solar Power World Soft costs. While analysts have been long on...
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President Obama Declares Solar A “Win-Win-Win”
On May 9, President Obama made a live commitment to solar in Mountain View, California. President Obama’s recent pledge to energy efficiency and climate change honors solar as a critical technology to...
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Mosaic’s Home Solar Loan Now Available Online
Two months after the launch of the Mosaic Home Solar Loan in March 2014 with RGS Energy, Mosaic has begun offering its loan to homeowners directly online, where homeowners will soon be able to chose...
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Why Are Smart Modules Increasing In Popularity?
More and more panel manufacturers are joining up with MLPE manufacturers to develop smart modules. SPW reached out to professionals in the solar industry for their thoughts on this increasingly popular...
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Sunstall Completes ATI’s Certified Installer Training Program
Sunstall has officially become the first successful trainee of Array Technologies’ Certified Installer Network. Based in Novato, California, Sunstall brings industry leading installation services and...
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JinkoSolar Provides 35MW To Clēnera For Avalon Solar Project
JinkoSolar will supply 35 MW of solar PV modules to Clēnera, a clean energy finance and management firm, for the construction of the Avalon Solar Project. According to terms of the agreement,...
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CEC And RGS Energy Sign Agreement
Clean Energy Collective (CEC) has signed an agreement with RGS Energy to act as an authorized reseller of its community solar solution. Under the agreement with CEC, RGS Energy can now provide solar...
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PERC Solar Cells Reach 21.2% Conversion Efficiency
DEK Solar and the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) have worked in partnership to increase industrial silicon solar cells’ (in this case, Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell, or PERC)...
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How Software is Changing The Solar Sales Process
Effective solar sales professionals are always looking for ways to gain an edge. Software products have played a critical role in improving sales teams’ effectiveness. By Paul Grana and Paul Gibbs,...
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Orion Energy American Business Award Finalist
Orion Energy Systems has been named a finalist of the 2014 American Business Award and will receive a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award for its energy efficient LED troffer retrofit technology (LDR)....
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Skytron Introduces ArrayGuard CP Combiner Boxes
The new ArrayGuard CP combiner boxes, from Berlin-based Skytron Energy, are designed to meet the demand for highly power-efficient BOS components in utility-scale photovoltaic installations. Its neatly...
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How To Anchor Ground-Mounted Solar Arrays
By Brandon Wronski, Special To Solar Power World Various options exist for anchoring ground mounted solar arrays. These include drilled shaft piles (also called micropiles or caissons), driven piles...
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Shared Renewables: Will California’s SB 43 Bring Solar For All?
This post originally appeared on the PV Solar Report website. It’s reposted here with permission. By Rosana Francescato, Solar Power World Contributor California’s SB 43 promises to bring solar and...
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