SMA America Offers Training Online And In-Person Through Solar Academy
SMA America’s Solar Academy curriculum consists of a broad range of seminars and webinars covering grid-tied and off-grid products, commercial and utility systems, communication devices, sales and...
View ArticleLos Angeles County Adds Energy Storage System At Museum Of Art And History
The City of Lancaster in Los Angeles County unveiled an energy storage system at the Lancaster Museum of Art & History (MOAH). The City and partner Green Charge Networks also unveiled Lancaster’s...
View ArticleVaisala Secures 30-MW Brazilian Solar Project
Vaisala, environmental and industrial measurement provider, has entered the Brazilian renewable energy market auction process as an energy assessment provider. As a result it has already secured its...
View Article1-MW Florida Solar Array Powers American Manufacturing
Region Solar has completed a 1.004-MW solar photovoltaic ground-mounted system at VizCo’s 26,000 sqft. manufacturing facility in Monticello, Florida. This solar system is projected to produce 1,002,400...
View ArticleEnergy Department Provides $15 Million For Affordable Solar
Supporting the goals of the Obama Administration’s Climate Action Plan, the Energy Department today announced $15 million in available funding to help integrate distributed, on-site solar energy...
View ArticleMost People Going Solar In Massachusetts Are Middle Class
Most people going solar in Massachusetts have household incomes (HHI) of less than $150,000, according to a survey conducted by Top 400 Solar Contractor New England Clean Energy, president Mark...
View ArticleNextEra Energy Resources Breaks Ground On Two Solar Projects In Southern...
NextEra Energy Resources, through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries, has announced construction of two solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on separate sites in southern California. The solar PV...
View ArticleAndalay Solar Garners Positive Feedback At SPI
Andalay Solar, a designer of integrated solar power systems, displayed three products at Solar Power International 2014 (“SPI”) in Las Vegas, NV. In addition to the company’s own booth, its products...
View ArticleSolarReserve Aquires Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Concentrating Solar Power Business
SolarReserve, a developer of large-scale solar power projects and solar thermal technology, has acquired Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) business. The acquisition includes...
View ArticleRoss Solar Group Completes Multi-Roof SunPower Installation
The Ross Solar Group has completed five commercial rooftop solar systems for the town of Stafford, Conn., totaling 660 kW. Each system is expected to generate a large percent of the buildings’...
View ArticleBlue Oak Energy Completes 2.6-MW Putah Creek Solar Farm
Blue Oak Energy, a commercial and utility engineering firm, has completed the construction of a 2.6-MW solar power generation facility in Winters, California. This accomplishment signifies a...
View ArticleHertz Completes Solar Installations At Denver And St. Louis International...
Hertz, a large airport car rental brand, and Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company announce the completion of two solar power installations at Hertz Rent-a-Car facilities at Denver International and...
View ArticleSandia Labs Receives SunShot Award To Improve Solar Efficiency
Sandia National Laboratories researcher Vitalie Stavila inserts a substrate patterned with electrodes into a temperature-controlled liquid-phase reactor for depositing MOF thin films. Sandia’s research...
View ArticleU.S. Bank And Top Contractor Join To Help Non-Profits Go Solar
U.S. Bank and Top 400 Solar Contractor Microgrid Solar have joined together to boost renewable energy and help more than 50 local nonprofit institutions save thousands of dollars in energy costs and...
View ArticleSolarCity And California’s Burton School District Announce Solar Energy...
Burton School District, in the heart of California’s sundrenched San Joaquin Valley, will house combined solar and energy storage systems from SolarCity, a Top 400 Solar Contractor. The district will...
View ArticleSollega Solar Racking Withstands Category 1 Hurricane
Sollega FastRack held strong on the Westin Hotel in St. Marteen. A hurricane whipped through the Caribbean island of St. Maarten on Oct. 13, leaving some residents unprepared. Initially, weather...
View ArticleUS Solar/CFM Equipment Distributes APS Microinverters
APS microinverters join the product offerings of US Solar Distributing and CFM Equipment Distributors in a new agreement between the companies. Sacamento-based CFM is a top distributor of HVAC systems,...
View ArticlePanama Plans One Of Its Largest Solar Plants
The Chiriquí solar plant is one of the largest in the country and thanks to the Panamanian government driving the market in the last year. This new facility will be located in the Chiriquí province and...
View ArticleHonduras Plans 24-MW Pavana Solar Park
Owned by Honduran energy company Energia Basica S.A., the Pavana Solar Park will include 79,200 Yingli solar modules and a decentralized system design with 880 Sunny Tripower 24000TL-US three-phase,...
View ArticleecoSolargy Releases Orion 1000 and Titian 1000 Solar Panels
ecoSolargy releases its Orion 1000 and Titian 1000 solar panel series for use in generating electricity for both businesses and homes. Both offer improved efficiency over older panels; the Orion...
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