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Tigo Energy offers solar communications and safety hub
Smart module company Tigo Energy offers a communications and safety hub to its smart module platform. The Cloud Connect (CC) is an on-site interface to modules, inverters and other accessories. In...
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Main Street Power becomes AES Distributed Energy
Main Street Power Company has been acquired by AES Corporation. The acquisition brings Main Street Power, a developer, owner and operator of distributed solar PV systems, together with AES, a Fortune...
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ABB offers monitoring for transformers
ABB offers Transformer Intelligence, its sensor-based monitoring solution for transformers, at its US Automation and Power World event in Houston, Texas. Making transformers more intelligent enables...
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Conergy looks forward to solar success with new leadership
Following a year of financial turnaround, Conergy share the executives who will be leading the company. Andrew de Pass will serve as Chief Executive Officer, Alexander Gorski as Chief Operating...
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Developers can save money with wireless monitoring during construction
After construction, real-time monitoring and alerting lets O&M teams determine system health at a glance. Roll ups of financial performance help guide decisions to dispatch teams and schedule...
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Global PV balance of system revenues to reach $21 billion in 2019
IHS announced that the global photovoltaic (PV) balance-of-system (BoS) market is forecast to grow at an average rate of 5% per year, reaching $21 billion in 2019. China, India and other large markets...
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Utah’s SolarTek Solutions changes name to Auric Solar
SolarTek Solutions, a Utah-based provider of clean, reliable and renewable solar power, announces its name change to Auric Solar. The new name signifies the company’s rapid growth due to the rising...
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ABB expands Symphony Plus range of input/output products
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today launched its Symphony Plus SD Series of flexible control and input/output (I/O) products, which offer total plant automation across...
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Next-generation solar cells could be tandem designs
Many commercial solar panels convert light to electricity with an efficiency of about 20%. The efficiency figure has been stuck at that level, more or less, for several years. But that could change...
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Installation Notes: meeting residential and agricultural needs with solar
Designing a PV system to meet both residential and agricultural needs for the Bauer family home and farm in Los Molinos, Calif., required a microinverter solution with flexibility and power. The...
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Solar installed on Kreider Farms’ chicken houses
Coinciding with the Lancaster County dairy farm’s year-long celebration of its 80th anniversary, Kreider Farms in Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that new, energy-efficient solar panels for its...
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Installation Notes: Giving organic produce a new solar home
Black River Produce located in Springfield, VT, is a wholesaler of fresh, organic, and specialty produce for more than 2,000 customers, made bold moves last year after deciding to take their local...
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SolarBOS now offering wire harness solutions
SolarBOS is pleased to announce it has begun shipping wire harnesses and cable assemblies from its Grand Rapids, Michigan, facility, utilizing automated Schleuniger wire cutting, stripping, and...
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Inverter racking helps meet NEC requirements
NEC 2014 section 690.12 requires that inverters must be installed within 10 ft of the solar array to meet rapid shutdown requirements. Inverters must also be elevated to meet new fire safety codes. The...
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SunEdison acquires energy storage projects and team from Solar Grid Storage
SunEdison Inc., the world’s largest renewable energy development company, and Solar Grid Storage LLC, a leader in deploying combined energy storage and solar PV systems, announced that SunEdison has...
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SMA’s decentralized design helps power North Carolina utility solar plant
O2 Energies has flipped the switch on its 4.25 MW Rockwell Solar Farm in North Carolina. The utility-scale PV plant is powered by decentralized inverter solutions by SMA, including 145 Sunny Tripower...
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How to select a connector’s solutions provider in renewable energy
Complete the form below to download this ebook: Name* First Last Email address* Company*Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code...
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Nextronex solar inverters earn IP
Nextronex was issued Patent Number 8,963,373 on February 24, 2015, elevating the Nextronex unique solar inverter configuration, Distributed Architecture. This patent issuance, named “Grid Tie Solar...
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Several clever solar storage innovations
Green Charge Networks’ storage solution protects commercial and industrial customersthrough “peak shaving.” Innovative companies around the country are coming up with creative ways to store solar....
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FAQs: 2015 Top Solar Contractors list
What is the 2015 Top Solar Contractors list? Solar Power World, the leading solar publication covering technology, development and installation, publishes the Top Solar Contractors list every year....
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