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A Little Trouble And A Lot Of Hope At The Spartan Superway Project
At the Spartan Superway Project test track at Intersolar North America, a model pod was experiencing trouble. Intended to demonstrate how a solar-powered pod – resembling a small, caboose-like cabin –...
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PanelClaw’s Polar Bear III First To Pass Fire Testing at UL
PanelClaw’s Polar Bear III flat-roof mounting system is the first flat roof product in the world to complete system level fire testing at Underwriters Laboratories to UL 1703/2703 successfully. With...
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Quickscrews International Opens New Solar Division, Solar Roof Hook
Quickscrews International Corp. is launching a new website that will focus on its Solar Division. The new site is listed as SolarRoofHook.com. The idea is to separate its solar division away from the...
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Mounting Systems Shows New Structures For Flat Roof, Open Terrain PV At...
Mounting Systems, manufacturer of residential, commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) mounting structures, has introduced a range of new and significantly updated products at the...
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Inverters At Intersolar Are Ready For NEC 2014
The word on the street in my inverter beat at Intersolar North America mainly revolved around NEC 2014. The new national electric code will guide installation and design while making solar systems...
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PowerTrans First Ethernet Swtiches To Meet IEC Requirments
Moxa recently introduced its new PowerTrans PT-7528 series, the world’s first Ethernet switches with MMS data modeling to fulfill the requirements of the IEC 61850-90-4 standard outlining network...
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Photoblog: The Biggest, Fastest And Best Of Mounting At Intersolar
Most solar mounting system suppliers were co-located on the third floor of Moscone West at Intersolar North America. To achieve high booth traffic, companies had to differentiate themselves from...
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Get Solar Quotes Instantly With Only A Street Address
Sungevity’s Instant Solar Quote (Instant iQuote) is the first technology capable of generating residential solar installation quotes instantly based on nothing more than a street address. Both Instant...
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QBotix Announces Over 80 Megawatts Of Projects Under Contract Globally
QBotix, which delivers up to 20% improvements in solar PV project economics with the optimized Robotic Tracking System (RTS), has announced that it has more than 80 MW of solar projects under contract,...
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Massachusetts Boy Scouts Go Solar
Massachusetts-based installer Nexamp and Mohegan Council, Boy Scouts of America announced the start of operations of the 6-MW solar facility at the Treasure Valley Scout Reservation in Rutland, Mass....
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In Case You Missed ATI At Intersolar
Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI) delivered a message of experience and value to thousands of exhibit visitors in San Francisco last week at Intersolar North America. At the convention, introduced a brand...
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Webinar: Utilizing Aluminum Extrusion to Reduce System Costs
Live webinar is Wednesday, August 6 at 2 PM Eastern. As noted in the May ’14 Trends issue of Solar Power World: “the race for grid parity has largely rested on the backs of the (silicon) panel...
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DNV GL Verifies Unirac’s Roof Mount (RM) Installs At 12 Modules Per Man Hour
Unirac, a Hilti Group Company and provider of PV mounting solutions in North America, has announce 3rd party verification that Roof Mount’s installation speed is 12 modules per man hr., an industry...
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DPW Solar Announces Top-Of-Pole Mounting System
DPW Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Preformed Line Products Company, announces the new POWER-FAB Universal Top-of-Pole PV Mounting System. Designed with the professional PV solar installer in mind,...
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WTO Ruling On Case DS436: US Violated Global Trade Rules
On Monday, July 14, a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel upheld a complaint from China that the United States had violated trade rules when it imposed punitive anti-subsidy duties on solar equipment...
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Juhl Renewable Energy Systems Brings Rooftop Solar To Chicago
Juhl Renewable Energy Systems, a subsidiary of Juhl Energy and provider of solar, wind and battery storage systems, was recently named lead contractor for all rooftop installations through Solar...
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NBA Legend Bill Walton New Voice Of NRG Home Solar
NRG Home Solar has announced that NBA legend and solar enthusiast Bill Walton has signed-on as the voice of the company’s home solar solutions. “Residential solar represents an incredible opportunity...
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Thomas & Betts Publishes Renewable Energy Brochure
Thomas & Betts’ (T&B) brochure, “Electrical Solutions for Renewable Energy,” outlines the company’s product solutions for wind farms and solar voltaic systems that support safe and continuous...
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World’s Largest Wind-Solar Hybrid Installation Unveiled In Jamaica
The world’s largest hybrid renewable energy project to date was recently commissioned on the rooftop of the Myers, Fletcher, & Gordon (MFG) law firm in Kingston, Jamaica. Developed by WindStream...
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Yingli Solar Signs EPC Contract With Senelec For 2MW Project
Yingli Green Energy Spain, a Yingli Solar subsidiary, has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with Senelec, the state owned utility company of Senegal, for a 2 MW...
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