Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Tabuchi launches a first of its kind solar-plus-storage loan program
Solar-plus-storage is assumed to be the way of the future, someone just needs to figure out the best economic path forward. Tabuchi America may have taken the first step in that direction with GEOSmart SolPower Program, an unprecedented 20-year loan program and lease option that will provide $300 million inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolaTrim expands Canadian distribution through EECOL Electric
SolaTrim LLC, innovators in protective barriers that beautify and safeguard residential solar systems, has reached agreement with EECOL Electric headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, as part of SolaTrim’s expanding network of Canadian distributors. EECOL, a subsidiary of Wesco International, Inc., will be offering SolaTrim’s solar panel protection system to residentialRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Next-gen ground-mount solution from RBI Solar makes its debut
RBI Solar recently unveiled its latest solar racking system, the RBI Solar next generation ground mount solution, after it achieved ETL Classification from Intertek to UL Standard 2703. This new model underwent a rigorous testing regimen for bonding and grounding to pass the UL 2703 Standard, which became effective onRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SPI Preview: Central inverters up the voltage, add capabilities
Large-scale systems are becoming more powerful and more advanced, at least if the show floor of Solar Power International this year is any indication. Alencon Systems LLC will unveil the latest generation of its unique PV harvesting and central inverter solution at booth 3023. Major highlights of Alencon Systems’ PVRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SEPA trying to develop new metric to measure distributed energy resources
Locational value, the potential to defer traditional “wires” investments, is a key value proposition for distributed energy resources (DERs), such as battery storage, distributed solar, energy efficiency and demand response. With the push to incorporate DERs into distribution planning, a common metric or approach is needed for assessing potential capacityRead More — Solar Builder magazine