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Baltimore Ravens to install solar system that will meet 15% of electricity needs
Constellation and the Baltimore Ravens announced an agreement to construct a 375-kWdc solar generation project at the team’s headquarters and training facility in Owings Mills, Md. Constellation, a...
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Intertek launches North America’s first mobile PV testcenter for solar modules
Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, and the Center for the Evaluation of Clean Energy Technology (CECET) have partnered to offer a first in the renewable energy...
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KACO to resell Ideal Power’s products under its label
Ideal Power and KACO new energy have entered into an agreement that will allow KACO to resell Ideal Power’s products under the KACO label. In addition, KACO will utilize Ideal Power’s patented Power...
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Exosun will release updated tracker at SPI
The Exotrack HZ is a horizontal single-axis tracking system that can boost utility-scale plant output by 25% in comparison to fixed-tilt installations. Its new version, to be unveiled at SPI in...
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Upcoming live webinar: How solar inverters and storage work together
Join us for this exclusive live webinar on August 27, 2015 at 2pm EST, featuring guest presenters Mara White from OutBack Power and Elise Murphy from Fire Mountain Solar. Storage is critical for...
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Enphase will provide solar microinverters to Sunrun
Enphase Energy and Sunrun, the largest dedicated residential solar company in the U.S., have entered into a strategic supply agreement to provide Enphase solar energy systems to Sunrun for its home...
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Knowing your customers takes communication and research
Trent Mostaert Fostering customer relationships is critical to maintaining business. Solar EPC Mortenson Construction takes this seriously, even incorporating customer service into its mission...
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Innovative Power Systems finds longevity in local solar
IPS installed tenKsolar panels made in Minnesota at the Virnig Dairy Farm. Eric Pasi, vice president of business development at Innovative Power Systems (No. 239 on the upcoming 2015 Top Solar...
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EPC stays ahead of the curve to stay successful
Cost Less Energy’s storefront lets customers see solar products up close. Cost Less Energy (No. 336 on the upcoming 2015 Top Solar Contractors list) has been in business in Yakima, Washington, for 36...
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Contractor had to sell solar to skeptics within its own business
CIR Electric CIR Electric (No. 218 on the upcoming 2015 Top Solar Contractors list) has worked with electricity for nearly 40 years. Recently it won a GM contract to power robots in a $1 billion engine...
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Environmental stewardship goes beyond installing solar
RevoluSun and Surfrider pitch tents at the cleanup with educational displays and free giveaways for volunteers throughout the day. The beaches of Hawaii are world-renowned, but like all natural wonders...
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Tips for a great solar business website
Kathie Zipp is managing editor of Solar Power World. What would a visitor say about your website? Have you really looked through it lately? Do you have one? Today, a website is most likely the first...
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Lobby to keep solar business booming
Steven Bushong is associate editor of Solar Power World. In North Carolina, lawmakers want to reverse renewable energy mandates and kill solar tax credits. In Nevada, a 3% cap on net metering is...
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Clenergy backs Australian solar vehicle team in World Solar Challenge
Clenergy has confirmed its role as the main sponsor of Australia’s premier solar racing team for the 2015 World Solar Challenge. The Queensland team, officially named Clenergy TeamArrow, is set to be a...
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SunPort plugs America into solar energy without requiring purchase of panels
The new SunPort Internet of Things (IoT), smart device is bringing the solar energy revolution to an electrical plug near you. Giving people the power to choose renewable energy, SunPort is the world’s...
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Pro-Tech Energy Solutions selected for rooftop solar energy initiative
Rooftop PV array installations are very common. Photo courtesy of Baja Construction. Pro-Tech Energy Solutions recently announced it has been selected by A.C. Moore, a specialty retailer offering arts,...
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Three ski resorts in New York commit to using solar to operate ski lifts and...
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the three state operated ski resorts at Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface Mountain have committed to using solar power to operate their ski lift and snowmaking...
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What are the different types of solar modules?
Day after day, we see headlines showing the growth of solar photovoltaic energy across the globe, from China to India to Germany to the United States. The rising demand for solar power is fueling...
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Everyone wins at this year’s Solar Battle of the Bands
Photo by Todd Coleman The fifth annual Solar Battle of the Bands, a solar industry party and musical competition presented by Quick Mount PV, took place Wednesday, July 15, during the 2015 Intersolar...
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GE power conversion gives life to Japanese solar market
Your average solar farm won’t get very far if the task at hand is to change the way in which energy is generated for 50 million Japanese households – here, you have to think big. That’s why the Hosoe...
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