Mudge Fasteners Attending PV America East
Mudge Fasteners will be attending the 2014 PV America East show in Boston, Mass. CEO Paul Mudge will be there answering product-related questions and displaying products from the...
View ArticleFronius SnapINverters Successful At Intersolar
Fronius International recently presented its products and technologies at the Intersolar trade fair in Munich. The company says the new SnapINverter generation was particularly well received. This...
View ArticleKyocera, Four Other Companies Agree On Plan For 430MW Project
Photovolt Development Partners, Kyocera, Kyudenko, ORIX, and Mizuho Bank recently announced that they have reached a basic agreement to investigate the possibility of operating a 430-MW solar power...
View ArticleSolarEdge Offers New Products And Updates
In its latest newsletter, solar inverter and optimizer manufacturer SolarEdge offers these new products and updates: New Mounting Bracket SolarEdge inverters have a new mounting bracket. The transition...
View ArticleWhat Will Be The Best Way In 2015 To Fund Solar Projects?
Author Conor McKenna, Managing Director, Reznick Capital Markets From here, the future of solar financing looks pretty good. By: Conor McKenna, Reznick Capital Markets It’s no secret that 2013 was a...
View ArticleSunEdison Signs Purchase Agreement For Up To 1.85 GW Of NEXTracker Solar...
SunEdison, a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services, has announced that it has awarded a master services agreement to NEXTracker for the purchase of up to 1.85 GW...
View ArticleNRG And Boeing Introduce 6MW Community Solar Facility
NRG Energy and the Boeing recently brought their first solar power plant, the NRG Community 1 Solar Generating Facility, online in Brawley, Calif., 10 months after the project began. Through a...
View ArticleWhich Battery Technology Will Win The Storage Race?
Lead-acid batteries and protective structures will remain the most popular technology to lead the RE market. By: John Connell, VP of SLI products at Crown Battery Manufacturing Co. As more utilities...
View ArticleWhy Is Networking Important In A Solar Project?
Networking infrastructures are the keys to a good solar monitoring system Contributed by Moxa From utility-grade to residential solar installations, networking infrastructures are the keys to a good...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: Do You Know Where Your Solar Modules Rank?
For years, the industry has tried to figure out how to rank solar panels by the amount of energy they produce, but it’s been difficult to decide what criteria should be used. The Principal Solar...
View ArticleBringing Solar To California’s Agricultural Heartland
Microinverter manufacturer Enphase Energy and Northern California solar installer North State Solar Energy have partnered to install Enphase’s new American Pride Microinverters in commercial and...
View ArticlePower Players: The Midwest Solar Expo Brings Best Minds
The Midwest Solar Expo last month provided an opportunity for the top minds in the region to meet and talk about what challenges they faced in their own states and how they could band together to...
View ArticleWhich Solar Generating Technology Has The Greatest Advantage In The U.S. Market?
Paula Mints is the founder and chief market research analyst of the global solar market research firm SPV Market Research. All solar technologies have advantages and disadvantages, and all have to...
View ArticleMosaic’s New Technology Platform Seeks Public Involvement
Mosaic, the first company to crowdsource investments to finance solar projects, recently launched Mosaic Places, a technology platform that grants the public an opportunity to nominate community...
View ArticleNews Analysis: SolarCity Continues Its Acquisition Strategy
What does SolarCity’s acquisition of panel manufacturer Silevo Solar mean for the industry? Editorial Director Frank Andorka shares his thoughts. Frank Andorka, Editorial Director of Solar Power World...
View ArticleSolar SpeedRack Introduces GroundMount
Solar SpeedRack has announced the launch of its GroundMount product line. The innovative shared-rail system is self-grounded and UL 467 compliant. The bottom mounted rails are adjustable to fit panels...
View ArticleSolarMax USA Introduces New Safety Features In String Inverters
SolarMax has introduced an Arc Fault Detection and Interruption (AFDI) solution for its MT A Series string inverters. SolarMax is a Swiss based global photovoltaic (PV) inverter company with U.S....
View ArticleSunPower And Admirals Bank Announce $200 Million Solar Loan Program
SunPower and Admirals Bank has announced a strategic relationship to provide a $200 million loan program for SunPower residential solar projects over the next two years. The partnership supports the...
View ArticleDuPont Cernay Celebrates Its Largest Solar Installation Yet
DuPont recently celebrated its largest solar power installation to date — a 4.5 megawatt (MW) solar power plant at its facility in Cernay, France, whose town hall is seen here. DuPont completed its...
View ArticlePhotos: Ecosphere Says PowerCube Is World’s Largest Deployable Solar Generator
Ecosphere Technologies says it has completed the world’s largest deployable solar generator, called the Ecos PowerCube. Designed to meet growing demand for off-grid energy and telecommunications, an...
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