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Strong Speaker Lineup At Solar Finance Day at InterSolar SF
Solar Power World joins SunSpec at InterSolar event as its official media sponsor. The SunSpec Alliance, along with its official media sponsor Solar Power World, announced the lineup for the fourth...
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Panel Quality & Reliability, Part III: Longevity And Value
This is the final segment of the Motech series on quality and long-term reliability, representing two of the most important issues facing the solar industry today. In no segment of the industry is this...
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Trinasmart Panels Make Clean Power Finance’s Approved Vendor List
Trina Solar, manufacturer of photovoltaic solar modules, solutions and services says its Trinasmart modules (embedded with Tigo’s power optimizer Smart Module technology) have been added to Clean Power...
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Roof Mounting Provider EcoFasten Solar Launches New Website
EcoFasten Solar, a supplier of solar roof mounts, has launched a new website with streamlined navigation, letting customers find products for projects faster. Users can search solar mounting hardware...
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2014 Trends: Solar Financing
Before investing in a solar project, it’s critical to know where the money is coming from to finance it. As the solar industry matures and becomes increasingly complex, so does its financing models....
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Enphase’s M250 Microinverter Now Available In Europe
Enphase Energy recently announced its fourth-generation Enphase System is shipping in Europe. The Enphase System now includes the M250 Microinverter, which produces 250W rated AC output power. In...
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Report Recognizes Locus Energy As Leader In Solar Monitoring
Locus Energy, a solar monitoring and data analytics platform provider, was recognized as the largest independent solar monitoring provider in the U.S. residential market for the second consecutive year...
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Solar FlexRack Achieves Highest Labor Cost Savings
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals, recently announced the results of an independent time study performed by Industrial Timestudy Institute, showing that Solar FlexRack has achieved...
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SolarCity And REC Group Announce Supply Agreement
SolarCity and REC Group recently announced a supply agreement under which SolarCity will purchase a minimum of 100 MW and up to 240 MW of REC’s high-quality, high-performing Peak Energy solar panels...
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First Wind Sells Power From Seven Sisters Solar Project
First Wind recently announced that it has finalized seven 20-year power purchase agreements with Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp. As part of the purchase agreements, Rocky Mountain Power...
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Historic St. Louis Theater Goes Solar
Solar on The Muny. Construction will wrap up this week on an 80-module solar array at The Muny, the country’s oldest and largest outdoor theatre. Project contractors Kirberg Company and Microgrid Solar...
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Solar Speaks: Tor Valenza Talks Intersolar Tweetup
Join solar social media blogger Tor (@SolarFred) Valenza of UnThink Solar — as well as partners Solar Power World, Enphase Energy and REC Solar — for the Fourth Annual Intersolar Lunchtime Tweetup in...
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2014 Trends: Solar Ballasted Mounting
The ballasted roof-mount industry is maturing and becoming more sophisticated, and manufacturers are designing more creatively and more efficiently. New systems use fewer components and standardizing...
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2014 Trends: Solar Carports
One of the fastest growing trends in the photovoltaic market is the use of carports as a means to support a PV system. An ideal location to build solar carports is anywhere with a parking lot and...
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KACO Ultraverters Combine String And Microinverters
An ultraverter’s control system allows multiple low voltage inverters to be connected in series up to the desired system output voltage. KACO new energy says its ultraverters are the first product that...
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2014 Trends: Solar Module-Level Power Electronics
Photo courtesy of SolarEdge Navigant Research reports that annual installations of global module-level power electronic (MLPE) capacity will grow from 1,185 MW in 2013 to 12,844 MW by 2020. By Kathie...
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OutBack Power Launches OPTICS Remote Monitoring And Control For Solar
OutBack Power Technologies, designer and manufacturer of solar inverters and other off-grid technologies, announced OPTICS RE. The cloud-based user-interface application that provides installers and...
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New Charge Controller Offers Higher Voltage Capability
The new Morningstar TriStar MPPT 600V charge controller from AEE Solar offers a highly efficient power path for charging batteries with higher voltage PV arrays, wind turbines or hydropower systems....
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The Bryer Company Introduces S-5! Utility Solar Mounting System
The Bryer Company, leader in the supply of metal construction fasteners and accessories, has introduced the S-5! Utility System. The Utility System is the most versatile utility mounting solution on...
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2014 Trends: Off-Grid Solar
Photo courtesy of OutBack Power In the advent of debilitating storms and unstable or overtaxed grids, uninterruptible power supplies—also known as emergency battery back-up systems — are in greater...
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