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  • AET adds ground-mount dealer kits to expanded ECO product line

    Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a manufacturer of commercial and utility-scale racking systems and one of the top 10 solar racking companies in the United States, expanded its ECO line of products with its Rayport-G ECO Ground Mount Dealer Kit. This kit is another example of AET’s track record of innovationRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunverge Energy improves Solar Integration System with more battery options, intelligence

    Sunverge Energy, an energy storage and distributed energy resource management company, announced the next generation of its Solar Integration System (SIS), offering customers a cost-effective package of more battery options and a streamlined design with even more system intelligence than the original SIS. “These changes are based on feedback fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • NREL tests: SunPower X-Series solar panels reach 22.8 percent efficiency

    The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently tested and verified that a SunPower X-Series solar panel reached 22.8 percent efficiency – a new world record. SunPower’s newest X-Series solar panel, the X22, offers efficiencies of more than 22 percent. The high efficiency solar panels generate more energy in the sameRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar dealers boost revenue with power conditioning equipment sales

      To sell truly clean, green solar power that increases the energy savings, longevity and effectiveness of solar and other home equipment, proactive dealers are now adding a power conditioning and protection component to typical solar panels, racking and inverters. By providing a more complete electrical solution that handles householdRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Modern Home That Features a Green Roof

    This home was recently completed by the firm TheVeryMany, which is led by architect Marc Fornes, in Strasbourg, France. The main challenge was getting a large, luxury home into the rather small plot of available land, but they did it perfectly, with very few sacrifices, and some clever solutions. The home is called MaHouse and…