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  • Check it out: Universal Orlando showcases custom-branded floating solar array

    Sistine Solar announced the use of its award-winning, patented SolarSkin technology in the world’s first custom-branded floating solar array at Universal Orlando. SolarSkin was utilized to display the brand name and iconic peacock logo of the park’s parent company, Comcast. The 250 kilowatt array is a beautiful showcase of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SunModo debuts SMR, a new lightweight, rail-based rooftop racking system

    Finding the right mounting system to reduce cost without sacrificing performance and speed is one of a solar installer’s top priorities. After many years of gathering feedback from installers, SunModo is introducing SMR, its newest solar racking innovation for roof mounting systems. “We are excited with the early response toRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • CleanSpark acquires Solar Watt Solutions to accelerate residential microgrid sales

    Software and controls company CleanSpark has more skin in the microgrid development game now, completing the strategic acquisition of commercial and residential solar / storage developer Solar Watt Solutions. The two companies have worked together on microgrid projects previously, and the acquisition is expected to immediately expand and accelerate CleanSpark’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Risen Energy’s 500-W Titan Series modules now shipping

    Risen Energy Co. is now exporting its 210 wafer-based Titan series modules, which includes the new high-efficiency Titan 500W modules. This first batch was shipped to Ipoh, Malaysia-based energy provider Armani Energy Sdn Bhd. In addition, the company has to date completed shipment of nearly 200 MW of a 600 MWRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Gridential, EAI and battery consortium developing ‘bipolar’ batteries for behind-the-meter apps

    Behind-the-meter (BTM) energy storage is a critical piece for the decarbonization landscape with systems booming in demand. In the U.S. alone, Wood Mackenzie predicted 430 MW installed in 2020, reflecting an increase of more than 100% over 2019. This is driving the need for affordable, safe, high-performing batteries in easy-to-connectRead More — Solar Builder magazine