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  • SEIA submits prehearing brief on Suniva petition to ITC — read the summary here

    The Solar Energy Industries Association submitted its prehearing brief to the U.S. International Trade Commission ITC in the injury phase of the global safeguard investigation of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells and modules. Here is the executive summary: Background SEIA fully respects the purpose of Section 201 and the legitimacyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • A Smart Tiny Home

    Generally, tiny homes are all about going back to the basics, meaning they don’t feature a lot of modern, cutting edge technology. But Covo Tiny House Company has changed all that with their new model, the so-called Covo Mio tiny home. The latter features lots of smart tech, including lighting that can be controlled with…

  • EIA: Utility-scale solar to see 36 percent increase in 2017

    The updated Short-Term Energy Outlook from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows total U.S. electricity generation from utility-scale power plants averaged 11,145 GWh per day in 2016. Forecast U.S. generation declines by 1.2% in 2017, which mostly reflects expectations of milder temperatures in the third quarter of 2017 compared withRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Max Bögl Wind AG promotes water battery as a natural large-scale storage facility

    Max Bögl Wind AG will present its products with a globally unique natural storage technology at this year’s Energy Storage North America (ESNA) fair in San Diego. From August 8 to 10, the company will present its water battery at booth 629. With the water battery, Max Bögl Wind AGRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Mercom Capital Group: Top 5 Global PV projects funded in Q2 2017

    1. JinkoSolar, Marubeni Corporation, Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority ReNew Power secured a $870 million financing package in financial agreements with a syndicate of international and local banks for the debt and equity funding of the 1,177 MW Sweihan independent solar power project in the Eastern Region of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine