SolarEdge And Amicus Enter Preferred Vendor Agreement
SolarEdge, a provider of power optimizers, PV inverters, and module-level monitoring services, announced the signing of a preferred vendor agreement with Amicus Solar Cooperative, a national community...
View ArticleAPS Microinverters Featured In Next Generation Energy Solar Solutions
APS microinverters are now featured in pre-engineered and custom solar solutions by Next Generation Energy. NGE is using the YC500 microinverter, APS’ flagship unit, in its own proprietary PV systems....
View ArticleBJ’s Wholesale Club Saves With Energy Storage From Direct Energy And SolarCity
SolarCity and Direct Energy, an energy services company, will provide solar electricity and solar energy storage systems at two BJ’s Wholesale Club locations, an operator of warehouse clubs in the...
View ArticleUSDA Photovoltaic Solar Farm Project Uses Nextronex Inverters
Nextronex’s RAY-MAX distributed architecture inverter system will be used in the 1.5-MW DC PV solar farm at the United States Department of Agriculture’s George Washington Carver Center (GWCC). “This...
View ArticleSunLink And Enphase Energy Offer Commercial Customers A Rebate
SunLink Corporation and Enphase Energy are offering a “Commercial PV FlexBundle” for commercial PV installers. U.S. and Canadian customers who purchase SunLink’s Precision-Modular RMS with either...
View ArticleSolar SpeedRack Announces Strategic Partnership With Prism Solar
One of Solar SpeedRack’s mounting solutions, SpeedMount. Solar SpeedRack has announced a strategic partnership with Prism Solar Technologies for development of a PV racking system for use with their...
View ArticleBorder Solar Chooses Roof Tech Mounting For Major Home Development In El Paso
Roof Tech, a provider of innovative PV solar mounting solutions for residential and commercial projects, has been selected to provide its rail-less mounting solution to Border Solar of El Paso, Texas...
View ArticleMounting Systems To Show New Products At SPI
Mounting Systems (MSI), a California-based manufacturer of PV mounting structures, will introduce a range of new and significantly updated products at the Solar Power International exhibition set for...
View ArticleIdeal Power Introduces 125 kW Converter Family
Ideal Power, a developer of a disruptive power conversion technology, announced its 125 kW converter family, including a 3-port hybrid converter and 2-port battery converter. Using the same technology...
View ArticleSchneider Electric Launches New PV Skid At Solar Power International
Schneider Electric Solar Business, provider of solutions for the solar power conversion chain, will be showcasing a suite of new products and solutions for PV power plants, commercial, residential and...
View ArticleTouch-Safe Cover For Solar Fuses
Schurter is pleased to introduce the ESO 10.3×38 touch-safe fuse cover designed to safely and securely insert and extract 10.3×38 mm fuses. After inserting the ESO 10.3×38 with captive fuse into the...
View ArticleHow to Evaluate Soft Cost Reduction Strategies: AN SPI Guide
By Pam Cargill, Special to Solar Power World Planning soft cost reductions is a strategy game, one affected heavily by policy framework. The wider an installer’s territory, the more complexity they...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: Why The U.S. Attracts International Investment
Noah Eckert, Chief Commerical Officer, Bay Wa re Solar Projects As the European market matures and offers investors slow, steady growth (instead of the spectacular growth of recent years), investors...
View ArticleBorrego Solar and sPower Break Ground on Suffolk County Solar Project
Borrego Solar Systems, a designer, developer, installer and financier of grid-tied solar photovoltaic systems (and a Solar Power World Top 400 Contractor), and sPower (Sustainable Power Group), a...
View ArticleWhy Are You Attending SPI?
We asked solar professionals attending Solar Power International in Las Vegas this week why they’re making the trip. This is what they said: Rick Gilbert Vice President Solar Source “Being a...
View ArticleUnirac Partners With Enphase Energy To Eliminate Copper Wires And Grounding...
Unirac’s SolarMount system becomes the first residential PV mounting system in North America to provide a revolutionary grounding and bonding process listed to UL2703 that eliminates the need for...
View ArticleWhat’s Really Going On With The New Fire Regulations?
Senior Editor Frank Andorka has been getting emails on a regular basis from installers in California who are worried about the coming fire regulations, mandated by the state’s fire marshall to be in...
View ArticleNextronex Introduces RAY-MAX Gen 2 Solar Inverter
Nextronex expands its product range with a higher capacity transformerless RAY-MAX Gen 2 inverter. The Nextronex Gen 2 inverter is designed for utility scale projects by increasing rated power capacity...
View ArticleTop Solar Contractors Gala Recognizes Companies Building The Industry
By Frank Andorka, Senior Editor Velvet ropes. Twinkling lights. Inspirational speeches. Celebrities everywhere you look. The Oscars? No — better. The solar stars were out in force last night at the...
View ArticleBlog: SPI Panel Suggests Solar Synergies
Solar installers should start thinking beyond the roof and consider how products and services related to energy efficiency could impact revenue streams in the coming years, panelists said during an SPI...
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