Unirac achieves Class A fire ratings with Type 1, 2 and 3 modules
Unirac, a Hilti Group Company and provider of PV mounting solutions, has announced that its roof top products have achieved a Class A fire rating for Type 1, 2, and 3 modules in accordance with...
View ArticleImergy batteries store solar so Slovenians can have donuts
Solar powers all kinds of places, including donut factories. Imergy Power Systems announced that two of its ESP4 series vanadium-based flow batteries have been installed at Trojane, a restaurant in the...
View ArticleStarwood and NRG Energy bring solar to luxury Arizona hotel
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide in partnership with NRG Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary NRG Renew, unveiled its first project to integrate clean sustainable energy at The...
View ArticleCensus finds U.S. solar jobs grew 86% since 2010
The Solar Foundation (TSF), an independent nonprofit solar research and education organization, today released its fifth annual National Solar Jobs Census. The Census found that the U.S. solar industry...
View ArticleSchneider offers remote monitoring and asset management platform
Schneider Electric Solar Business offers Conext Insight, its remote monitoring and asset management platform for distributed PV plants. The Conext Insight web portal gives you detailed insight into the...
View ArticleFlorida solar rebates sell out in 3 minutes
Alissa Jean Schafer By: Alissa Jean Schafer, US Solar For many people, the idea of solar has gone through a drastic transformation over the last several years. In the minds of an average American...
View ArticleSolarCity offers homebuilder solar program on East Coast
Homebuilders across the East Coast can now partner with SolarCity, a Solar Power World Top Contractor, to secure affordable, clean energy for new home communities. More than 10 local homebuilders from...
View ArticleContinental Control Systems offers split-core current transformers
Continental Control Systems will present the latest additions to its ACT line of split-core current transformers (CTs) at the 2015 AHR Expo in Chicago, Jan. 26-28, at booth 3926. A key highlight will...
View ArticleTrojan offers true deep-cycle AGM battery made in the USA
Trojan Battery says its Reliant AGM with C-Max Technology model is the industry’s first true deep-cycle AGM battery. Reliant AGM maximizes sustained performance and increases total energy output to...
View ArticleSolect helps Ford dealership go solar
Franklin Ford, a family-owned Ford dealership in Franklin, Mass., has partnered with Solar Power World Top Contractor Solect Energy Development of Hopkinton to deploy a 142.5-kW solar energy system....
View ArticleBluestar Elkem Investment to acquire REC
At an extraordinary General Meeting on January 15, REC’s shareholders approved to sell the business as the largest European supplier of solar panels worldwide and to combine with the Norway-based Elkem...
View ArticleNew Mexico toy company installs Lumos LSX frameless solar modules
Fun, creative, curious, complex, powerful, poetic, imaginative, beautiful, high-tech, quality – all words used to describe the sophisticated toys created by Levitated. These words and the mind-set they...
View ArticleSolarSense completes development and financing of 2.15 MW of AllEarth Solar...
SolarSense and AllEarth Renewables completed 2.15MW of net metered projects in the last quarter of 2014. SolarSense, a provider of clean, reliable and affordable power for commercial and industrial...
View ArticleQSolar achieves UL 1703 certification for its non-glass solar modules
QSolar Limited is pleased to report today that it has been notified by TUV SUD China, that Renewable Energy Test Center, the U.S.-based laboratory undertaking UL 1703 certification testing, has advised...
View ArticleUsing public relations to grow your solar business
Solar industry professionals face countless challenges in honing a real competitive edge, including anything from client/customer prospecting, sales, forecasting and more. Along with the responsibility...
View ArticleFronius training dates for solar Service Provider program
The Fronius USA Service Provider program is a valuable tool for solar installers to add to their experience while achieving the necessary certification for in-warranty and field service work on Fronius...
View ArticleBusiness leaders show strong confidence in sustainable growth opportunities
Business leaders globally have strong confidence in their own ability to turn sustainability challenges such as water scarcity and lock-in to fossil fuels into new business opportunities, particularly...
View ArticleSolar Impulse unveils route of its first round-the-world solar flight
Solar Impulse | Anna Pizzolante | Rezo.ch ABB is proud to accompany Solar Impulse and its crew on the plane’s flight around the world powered only by energy from the sun. Solar Impulse, based in...
View ArticleAstrum installs solar on D.C.’s Millennium Building
Astrum Solar and The Tower Companies announced The Millennium Building, located at 1909 K Street NW, flipped the switch on a newly installed solar photovoltaic (PV) system. This project is a first of...
View ArticleNexamp flips the switch on 4.4-MW Massachusetts solar project
Nexamp, a provider of solar energy and Solar Power World Top Contractor, has completed a 4.4-MW solar project in Charlton, Massachusetts. The project, which achieved commercial operations at the end of...
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