Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • SEIA to host Women Empowerment: Leaders in Solar Energy

    With solar now the fastest growing source of energy nationwide, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is gathering some of the major leaders of this American energy transformation under one roof for its inaugural event, Women’s Empowerment: Leaders in Solar Energy. Sponsored by SolarCity, this event kicks off SEIA’s EmpowermentRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Unirac introduces new aesthetics package for SOLARMOUNT

    Unirac, Inc., a provider of PV mounting solutions in North America, sent word of a new aesthetics package for its SOLARMOUNT. The new Front Trim and End Caps provide a streamlined clean edge for curb appeal, is fully compatible with SOLARMOUNT hardware and maintains integrated bonding for the entire array. End Caps provideRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • 2016 Solar Mounting/Racking Guide: Product Showcase

    Most of you may have learned that the earth is not flat. Which is too bad, really. If it was flat, we’d just place PV panels all over it and call it a day. Our Mounting Guide would certainly be a lot less interesting. But no, of course it isn’t flat.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Microgrid deployments continue to increase globally

    Microgrid deployments continue to increase globally, and as of 2Q 2016, Navigant Research has identified 1,568 projects representing more than 15 GW of capacity in the 10th edition of its Microgrid Deployment Tracker. Since the last update, 148 projects were added to the database, accounting for nearly 2 GW of capacity,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarWorld forms training partnership with SEI (includes coursework discounts)

    SolarWorld, an American manufacturer of crystalline-silicon solar technology, launched a training partnership with renewable-energy school Solar Energy International (SEI) that will include discounts on online coursework. SolarWorld has more than 40 years of experience in U.S. solar manufacturing, while the nonprofit SEI, with 45,000 alumni worldwide, is celebrating 25 yearsRead More — Solar Builder magazine