Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Real Goods Solar Rebrands as RGS Energy

    Real Goods Solar Inc., a nationwide leader of turnkey solar energy solutions, has changed its brand identity to RGS Energy. “The change of our brand from Real Goods Solar to RGS Energy comes at a defining moment in our company’s history […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • First Solar Starts Construction on 22-MW Project in Texas

    First Solar announced today that the company has begun construction on Phase I of the Barilla Solar Project in Pecos County, Texas, west of Fort Stockton. The 22-MWac project is expected to begin commercial operation in mid-2014. First Solar will build, […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar Powers 10-MW Install in Ontario

    Canadian Solar Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has signed a 10-MWac Module Supply Agreement with Silvercreek Solar Park Inc. to provide Ontario-made Canadian Solar modules for a ground-mounted utility-scale solar power plant in Canada.  This is Silvercreek’s […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • IHS Announces Top Solar Modules Suppliers for 2013

    China was the largest solar market in the world in 2013, besting a hotly contested field that included Japan, the United States and Germany, and Chinese manufacturer Yingli Green Energy was also the globe’s foremost supplier of solar modules for […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Simplicity Steps Up a Notch

    The combiner box of today does more than just hold wires and fuses. Most solar product names are self-explanatory — an inverter inverts, a tracking system tracks, an optimizer optimizes. And even though a combiner box falls in this self-explained […] — Solar Builder magazine