Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Sunpreme Bifacial PV panels now atop UC Berkeley’s Jacobs Hall

    Jacobs Hall is the brand new home for University of California, Berkeley’s Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation in the College of Engineering. The building was built to embody the values of the institute itself: “a place to explore, a place to connect and a place to learn design innovation byRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Details on Solect Energy’s new O&M services program

    Solect Energy, a full-service commercial solar company in Massachusetts, is announcing the launch of its Solar Service program which offers a comprehensive suite of operations & maintenance (O&M) services. Solect has always been responsible for the maintenance and management of the solar arrays it designs and builds, and has expandedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Toyota’s new U.S. headquarters to feature 7.75-MW solar system from SunPower

    SunPower will be designing and constructing a 7.75-MW solar power system at Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas, which the auto maker plans to occupy next year. Expected to generate 25 percent of the headquarters’ total electricity demand, the system is anticipated to be the largest corporate officeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarEdge’s StorEdge now compatible with LG Chem’s new high voltage batteries

    SolarEdge Technologies, a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, and LG Chem Ltd, announced the compatibility of SolarEdge’s StorEdge solutions and LG Chem’s new high voltage RESU10H and RESU7H batteries. The product compatibility will help further advance the accessibility to cost-effective residential solar generation, storage,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar trackers power metal refinishing company Sungen Circle Finishing

    Twenty-two solar trackers are now powering metalwork company Sungen Circle Finishing in Newburyport, Mass. The 186-kW solar project will help offset more than 65 percent of the electrical needs of the local metal refinishing company. Originally the company installed a fixed ground mounted system in 2010 that was damaged by 6Read More — Solar Builder magazine