HelioSage and Gulf Power announce 120 MW of solar in Florida
HelioSage Energy, a national developer of utility scale solar projects, and Gulf Power Company, a Florida investor-owned electric utility and subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), have announced...
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Duke Energy to build 13-MW solar facility at Camp Lejeune
A partnership between Duke Energy, the Department of the Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps will lead to a 13-megawatt (AC) solar facility being built at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Onslow...
View ArticleAndalay Solar announces partnership with Hyundai Heavy Industries
Andalay Solar, a supplier of integrated solar power systems, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Heavy Industries. Hyundai intends to license and manufacture solar modules...
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The 411 on frameless solar modules
The frameless crystalline solar module is gaining traction in the industry. Some customers prefer the way they look and how they perform. But even with their benefits over their framed cousins,...
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Why news of incremental improvements in cell efficiency are important
Solar panel manufacturers produce a steady stream of news about advancements made in labs. Often, news heralds a higher efficiency solar cell—usually a few tenths of a percent at a time. “Any...
View Article‘Shout out for solar’ day sets impressive records
Calling it an “enormous success,” Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), said SEIA’s 2nd annual “Shout Out for Solar” Day, which took place last Friday on...
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Contractors Corner: A-C Solar of Bakersfield, California
The only way to survive multiple decades of business is to evolve with the times. Seventy-year-old A-C Electric was approached in the early 2000s to assist contractors on solar projects in...
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tenK Energy completes 4.5-MW project in Massachusetts
tenKsolar DUO System in Templeton, Massachusetts. tenK Energy, Integrys Solar, LLC and groSolar today announced the completion of a 4.5-MWdc solar power project in Templeton, Massachusetts. The...
View ArticleVasari Energy offers line of 12-volt solar panels
Vasari Energy Inc. announces an expansion of its product line to offer a 12 volt solar panel selection in its E-12 Series, giving photovoltaic solar panel wholesalers, distributors and OEM product...
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Renusol presents new universal PV clamp that can turn 90 degrees
At this year’s Ecobuild in London, mounting systems manufacturer Renusol is set to present the world’s first universal clamp for mounting photovoltaic (PV) panels which can be used as either mid or end...
View ArticleAndalay Solar awarded new patent on built-in electrical connectors on frame
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued Andalay Solar Inc. its seventh U.S. patent, which further strengthens the company’s unique InstantConnect wiring technology. U.S. Patent No. 8,938,919 covers...
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Kyocera powers 175-kW solar project in Arizona
Kyocera Solar Inc. and the town of Parker, Ariz., recently commissioned a 175-kW solar energy project. The effort was developed and financed through Kyocera’s in-house Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)...
View ArticleAndalay Solar, Hyundai partner on 1-MW project
Andalay Solar has received its largest-ever commercial solar system mounting hardware purchase order. The buyer has ordered from Hyundai Heavy Industries more than 1 MW of the upcoming Hyundai...
View ArticleAPS, Krannich Solar announce distribution partnership
Industry-leading PV distributor Krannich Solar will offer APS microinverter products through its domestic channels, under a first-time agreement between the two companies. Krannich Solar USA maintains...
View ArticleRadian Generation contracted to manage over 150 MW of solar PV projects
Radian Generation, a provider of ongoing solar asset management and advisory services, announced that since Q1 2014, it has tripled its portfolio of solar assets under management. The company, founded...
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How ‘Big Data’ will change the solar industry
The U.S. Department of Energy invests in new technology to revolutionize the landscape of solar data. Reliable solar grid data, true performance of solar panels, and a twist to homeowner solar...
View ArticleABB offers new distribution grid integration solutions at DistribuTECH 2015
ABB, supplier of transmission and distribution equipment and solutions for today’s grid, will be promoting new grid integration technology applications and product enhancements at the DistribuTECH 2015...
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SolarBOS offers AC breaker panels for easy integration
SolarBOS, a developer and manufacturer for solar balance of system products, offers AC breaker panels.designed specifically for PV systems, making it easy for system integrators to combine the AC...
View Articlekwh Analytics shares 5 projections for 2015
This blog was originally published here. Now that 2014 has come to an end and we’ve seen a preview of what 2015 has in store, we felt it was the right time to put together our projections for the...
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Exosun obtains triple certification: OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001 and 14001
In addition to the renewal of its ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications concerning quality and environmental management, Exosun has been certified OHSAS 18001, an international standard for Occupational...
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