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Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Global Solar Supply Chain Revenue to Rise 24% in Second Half of 2014

    Following a weak performance during the first six months of the year, the global PV supply chain is set for strong 24 percent growth in the second half of 2014, driven by surging installations, according to analysis from IHS Technology. Combined revenue for the PV polysilicon, wafer, cell and moduleRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Standard Solar Completes Solar Install on National Historic Landmark Building in DC

    Standard Solar Inc. today announced it has completed a solar installation on the historic DAR Constitution Hall located in Washington, D.C., just off the National Mall and a few hundred yards from the White House. The Hall opened in 1929, and was designed to house the annual Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GeoPeak Energy Installs 4-MW Solar System in New Jersey

    International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances for consumer products, announced the grand opening of its photovoltaic solar installation at its Hazlet, New Jersey, facility, supporting the company’s commitment to clean, renewable energy as part of its overall sustainability strategy. “As IFF has movedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Mounting Frameless Thin-Film Modules on Solar Trackers

    Mounting thin-film solar panels is a growing trend in the solar industry. Although these panels are typically installed on fixed-tilt racks, they are also becoming increasingly popular in utility-scale solar tracking sites. This is especially true in the Southwest United States, since thin-film modules have a higher temperature coefficient whichRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • FLS Energy Begins Construction on 38 MW of Solar Projects in NC

    FLS Energy has closed financing and begun construction on 38 megawatts of utility-scale solar farms across eight locations in North Carolina. The solar energy plants will produce approximately 56 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year or enough energy to power more than 5,000 average U.S. homes. The portfolio of projectsRead More — Solar Builder magazine