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To Meet New U.S.-China Climate Change Agreement, Solar Needs Level Playing Field
The agreement between President Obama and China President Xi Jinping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been hailed as an important advance in the long history of international climate...
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Winter Storage and Maintenance Tips for Flooded Lead-Acid Batteries on Solar...
Flooded lead-acid batteries have charge and discharge rates that depend highly upon temperature. While warmer climates tend to speed-up charging and discharging rates, cold winter months can slow down...
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Jinko Solar ‘Eagle+’ Modules Reach the New Height of Power Output
Jinko Solar Holding Co. has announced that its “Eagle+” solar module reached a new height of power output for 60-cell multi crystalline silicon module during an independent test conducted at TUV...
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Innovative Solar Systems Granted Approvals for Seven Farms in North Carolina
Innovative Solar Systems (ISS), based in Asheville, N.C., has developed about 1 GW of solar farm projects in the state prior to expanding operations across the entire U.S. The latest group of solar...
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PV Racking Eliminates Need for Grounding Lugs and Copper Wire on Clamp-Free...
DynoBond by DynoRaxx is now integrated with the PV Racking ground mount system. PV Racking has incorporated DynoBond into their clamp-free ground mount system. Now, installers no longer need to...
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Intersolar to Expand Energy Storage Opportunities and Content in 2015
Intersolar North America has announced that its 2015 event will feature expanded exhibition opportunities and conference content dedicated to the growing energy storage market. Intersolar North America...
View ArticleSolar Speaks: What Would Your Ideal Solar State Look Like?
Take a moment to picture this: You have a 51st state without an electricity market structure in place. How would you build that system from the ground up so that you maximize the amount of solar and...
View ArticleJA Solar Supplies 100-MW of Modules to First Large-Scale Solar Farm in Pakistan
JA Solar has shipped 100MW of modules to the first large-scale solar farm in Pakistan. Occupying 500 acres of land, the solar farm is located within the Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park in Bahawalpur, Pakistan....
View ArticleHanwha SolarOne, Q CELLS Merge to Create World’s Largest Solar Cell Manufacturer
Hanwha SolarOne Co., Hanwha Solar Holdings Co. and Hanwha Q CELLS Investment Co. announced a definitive share purchase agreement to create a new global leader in solar power. The combined business will...
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New Technique from University of Toronto Offers Spray-On Solar Power
Pretty soon, powering your tablet could be as simple as wrapping it in cling wrap. U of T researcher Illan Kramer That’s Illan Kramer’s hope. Kramer and colleagues have just invented a new way to spray...
View ArticleOutBack Power Introduces Integrated Combiner Solution to Canadian Market
OutBack Power Technologies Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced power electronics for renewable energy, backup power and mobile applications, introduced its FLEXware Integrated Combiner...
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Tips for Successful Solar Hot Water Installations
By Rick Gilbert, Special to Solar Power World Installing a solar hot water system presents its own unique set of challenges, and those inexperienced to SHW can get into trouble quickly by not following...
View ArticleInvenergy Announces Start of Operation Of Desert Green Solar Farm in California
Invenergy Clean Power has announced the successful close of financing and the start of commercial operation of its Desert Green Solar Farm (“Desert Green”) in Borrego Springs, California. Desert Green...
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Array Technologies and Affordable Solar Keep It Local
The town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, will soon boast a 1.8 MW solar tracking installation after months of zoning, permitting, financing and vetting by local developer and engineering,...
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20 MW of Sungrow Inverters Commissioned for California Solar Project
Sungrow USA Corp., the U.S. subsidiary of Sungrow Power Supply Co., the second largest PV inverter manufacturer in the world, announced it completed the commissioning of its inverters for the TA Acacia...
View ArticleAPS Microinverter Line Now Offered by Western Nevada Supply
Equipment distributor Western Nevada Supply has added the APS microinverter line to its solar product offerings. Known as “the Blue Team,” Western Nevada marked 50 years of local family ownership in...
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United States Installs 1,354 MW of Solar in Q3 2014
Continuing its strong growth, the United States installed 1,354 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaics (PV) in Q3 2014, up 41 percent over the same period last year. The numbers come from the latest...
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S-Energy America Brings Solar to LA County Schools
Carport structures built on the grounds of Helen Keller Elementary School in Lynwood, Calif. S-Energy Co., a Korean manufacturer of PV solar modules, has completed the installation and grid connection...
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Everybody Solar and Mounting Systems Bring Solar to Wildlife
The solar array will save Wildlife Associates enough to fund their programs to teach an additional 5,000 kids each year about wildlife and science. Everybody Solar has announced that Mounting Systems,...
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Parker Offers “Smart Cylinders” Integrate with Position Sensor for Solar...
Parker Hannifin, motion and control technology specialist, is bringing new “smart cylinders” to the power generation market, featuring its “absolute position” Intellinder actuation sensor. Intellinder...
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