Category: Green & Clean

  • On the Scene: SunLink’s new service approach uses tech industry blueprint

    To understand where the solar industry is about to go over the next five, 10, 20 years, one might look at the tech industry. Fall down this rabbit hole for a minute: Technology companies started by producing their products and selling those products to customers. IBM, for example, made computers.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Nevada solar company GoSolar cuts jobs in wake of PUCN decision

    Following the decision by Governor Brian Sandoval‘s Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) to dramatically alter Nevada’s rooftop solar industry, big name national solar companies like SolarCity and Vivint came out against the move and then even publicly stopped doing business in the area. Well, it isn’t just the bigRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • NEXTracker’s NX Horizon tracker achieves UL 3703 certification

    NEXTracker’s self-powered tracker (SPT), NX Horizon, is now UL 3703 certified. This certification specifically addresses solar tracking system functions with respect to risk of electric shock, mechanical and fire hazards. NEXTracker’s UL 3703 certification includes grounding through existing structural components without the need for additional dedicated grounding components like braids,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Commercial Truck Tires meet durability, fuel efficacy needs.

    Offered in 6 tread designs and 28 sizes, Uniroyal® tires are available for every tire position and application – long-haul to regional to on-/off-road – and meet needs of dry van, flat bed, construction, and pick-up and delivery vocations. DuraShield® construction employs pyramidal steel belts, insulating belt edge strips, and heavy gauge inner liner to reduce stress, promote endurance,…

  • SolaTrim signs deal with Hybrid Power Supply to distribute its protective barriers

    SolaTrim LLC, a provider of protective barriers to beautify and safeguard residential solar systems, has signed a distribution agreement with Hybrid Power Supply of Calgary, Alberta. With this new distribution agreement, SolaTrim not only expands its market presence into Canada but also opens up new sales opportunities in niche alternative energy applications.Read More — Solar Builder magazine