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  • Oaktree Capital Management invests in solar bos company Shoals

    Shoals Technologies Group, a leader in solar electrical balance of systems, received an investment by from the Power Opportunities group of Oaktree Capital Management L.P. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, Shoals designs and manufactures a diverse range of products for solar and energy storage projects, includingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Rundown of Wiley’s PV wire management clips, ties

    Insulated P-Clips & Straps WILEY insulated p-clips easily install into a mounting hole with 1/4″ hardware. WILEY insulated straps are the perfect reusable, long lasting alternative to a cable tie solution. The vinyl coating acts as a shield against vibration and cable insulation damage. These products are great for generalRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Work From Home in Style and Sustainability

    Even when you work from home, it’s important to have your own workspace or office, which is separated from the rest of the living areas. Still, it’s sometimes hard to have that, especially when living small. But architect Petr Stolín from the Czech Republic came up with a very clever way to achieve this work/living…

  • An Awesome Towable Tiny Office

    Perhaps living in a tiny home isn’t quite feasible for most people, but I’m sure many entrepreneurs would appreciate their own tiny mobile office. And this one fits the bill perfectly. It was designed by the creators of the Minim House and is called the Minim Workspace. It’s towable and can even run off-the-grid. And…

  • Urban Planning: Commercial rooftops are biggest void, opportunity in solar

    Commercial rooftops offer a ton of potential job opportunities for solar installers and developers going forward. Analysts at the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimate a technical potential of 1,118 GW of capacity and 1,432 TWh of annual energy generation, equivalent to 39 percent of the nation’s electricityRead More — Solar Builder magazine