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  • Tiny Prefab Home That’s Very Easy to Assemble

    Cities across the world are battling overpopulation, while rents skyrocket. But the Chinese People’s Architecture Office (PAO) has come up with an ingenious solution to this problem. They have recently unveiled a home intended for first time homeowners, which is very affordable and easy to assemble. The so-called Plugin House is made using PAO’s patented…

  • Solaria Corp. approved to join CALSEIA

    Solaria Corp., global provider of solar module technologies, has become the newest member of the nation’s largest state solar power trade association, the California Solar Energy Industries Association (CALSEIA). “We are proud to have Solaria join CALSEIA to support its mission of expanding the use of clean, solar technologies throughoutRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New hyper local solar job data: What U.S. cities saw the biggest increases?

    New data shows solar employment increased by a historic 25 percent nationwide from 2015 to 2016, for a total of 260,077 solar workers, according to The Solar Foundation. This growth occurred across all regions of the country — the number of solar jobs increased in 44 of the 50 states fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Copper Mountain Solar (94 MW) in Nevada goes with SMA inverters

    SMA inverters were recently selected by Amec Foster Wheeler for Sempra Renewables’ 94 MW Copper Mountain Solar 4 project in Boulder City, Nev. This is the fourth phase of the Copper Mountain Solar Complex, one of the largest PV solar facilities in the U.S. When Copper Mountain Solar 4 isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SIC USA looks to retrofit PV plants using Satcon inverters with power optimizers

    SIC USA LLC and Alencon Systems LLC announced a partnership for promoting improved performance at existing PV plants with Satcon solar inverters. SIC USA is the exclusive US importer of the Satcon line of PV inverters. Alencon Systems is the manufacturer of the SPOT – String Power Optimizer and TransmitterRead More — Solar Builder magazine