SMA Offers Free Module-Level Monitoring For Life With Its Solar Micro Inverter
Sunny Boy 240-US SMA is now offering free monitoring for life for its Sunny Boy 240-US micro inverter. Applicable to all Sunny Boy 240-US micro inverters purchased during 2014 in North America, and...
View ArticleConergy Will Build Heart-Shaped Solar Plant In Australia
Following the UN climate talks this week in New York City, Conergy announced that it will build a one-of-a-kind heart-shaped solar power plant in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia, 750...
View ArticleSunrun Hiring More Than 800 Employees By End Of 2014
Sunrun, a residential solar company, plans to hire more than 800 employees and build new operations centers or expand existing facilities across the country in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada,...
View ArticleOutBack Power Offers Grid/Hybrid Solar To Electrical Contractors
OutBack Power Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of power electronics for renewable energy, backup power and mobile applications, will showcase its newest Grid/Hybrid photovoltaic (PV) systems...
View ArticleSolar FlexRack To Introduce Ballasted Ground Mount At SPI
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals, announced that it will introduce at SPI 2014 in Las Vegas the FlexRack Series B, its latest ground mount system for installing ballasted PV solar...
View ArticleEnphase Offers Microinverter With Integrated Design Software, O&M, Financing
Enphase Energy offers a new solar energy solution for the commercial market. The new offering combines the advantages of Enphase’s intelligent microinverter technology with a comprehensive set of...
View ArticleCape & Vineyard Solar One Array Receives Dedication
The Cape & Vineyard Electric Cooperative (CVEC), the Town of Dennis, Clean Focus and American Capital Energy (ACE) recently dedicated the largest solar development in New England, Cape &...
View Article5 States At The Forefront Of Solar Energy
There are currently more than 143,000 jobs in solar power in the United States. With emphasis on renewable energy, that number is expected to rise exponentially in the future, according to solar...
View ArticleGE Holds 60% Stake In 231-MW Solar Project In Japan
GE Energy Financial Services, Toyo Engineering Corporation and Kuni Umi Asset Management have invested in Japan’s largest solar power project, a 231-MW facility to be built in Setouchi City, Okayama...
View ArticleUnirac Celebrates 15 Years Of Service And 2.8 GW Of PV Solar Installations
Unirac Inc. is celebrating its 15 year anniversary since incorporating in 1999, as the leading provider of high quality, competitive PV mounting solutions in North America. This anniversary marks...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: How To Solve The Permitting Mess
If you talk to almost anyone in the solar industry, one of the biggest complaints installers have is the inconsistency of permitting regulations throughout the country. Why is it that Germany can...
View ArticleSunSpec Announces New Energy Storage Models Specification
The SunSpec Alliance is pleased to announce the availability of its first energy storage specification, the SunSpec Energy Storage Models (ES) Specification, now available for download with other...
View ArticleEnergy Storage System Specification Open For Public Review
The SunSpec Alliance (SunSpec) and the MESA Standards Alliance (MESA) have jointly released the first open, non-proprietary energy storage system specification for public review. The specification...
View ArticleAPS Will Showcase New 3-Phase Microinverter At SPI
APS will showcase its new YC1000 microinverter for the domestic market at Solar Power International, Oct. 20–23 in Las Vegas, booth 3124. The YC1000 is the industry’s first 3-phase solar microinverter,...
View ArticleSolar-Powered Boats Compete For Championship
Earlier in July, the he eagerly anticipated Yacht Club de Monaco in Monte Carlo held its first ever-solar powered boat race. The competition known as Solar1 was founded by yacht company Nakhimov to...
View ArticleSnapNrack To Exhibit At Solar Power International 2014
SnapNrack, a leading manufacturer of solar panel racking systems, announced today that the company will be exhibiting at Solar Power International in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 21 to October 23,...
View ArticleNRG Acquires Pure Energies; Strengthens NRG Home Solar
NRG Energy has acquired Pure Energies Group, a residential solar company that focuses on web-based customer acquisition. “While residential solar is being increasingly embraced by homeowners of all...
View ArticleManufacturers Partner On Off-Grid Solar Charge Controllers
Blue Sky Energy, provider of off-grid solutions and Genasun, which specializes in solar charge controllers, announce a partnership to offer an extensive lineup of power electronics for the off-grid...
View ArticleJA Solar Selects Tigo Energy To Optimize Its Smart Module Line
Panel manufacturer JA Solar announced that it selected Tigo Energy to optimize its newly launched JA smart module line. The smart module product integrates Tigo’s technology into the junction box,...
View ArticleEcoSolargy To Provide Modules Through Sunnova
Solar solutions provider ecoSolargy has signed an agreement with solar financing provider Sunnova to provide modules to Sunnova installers. Sunnova accepted ecoSolargy into its solar partner program...
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