Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Phoenix Solar to Build Georgia’s Largest Solar Power Array
Phoenix Solar Inc. (www.phoenixsolar.com), the U.S. subsidiary of Phoenix Solar AG, today announced it signed a contract with Silicon Ranch Corporation (www.siliconranchcorp.com) to build a 38.6-MW solar plant called Simon Solar Farm in Georgia. Upon completion, the installation will be […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Elevated Thinking
Instead of losing precious solar space because of vents and pipes, why not raise the panels above the problem? Flat rooftops are very rarely flat. The roof might be flat, but other things protruding out of the roof ruin the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Integrated Design
Just when you thought costs couldn’t get lower, integrated balance of system developments help save even more on installations. By Charles W. Thurston Driving down cost has been the mantra in the solar industry for several years and once module […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Bankability: What it Is and How it Works
Real-world examples help explain the tool used to evaluate companies in the solar industry. By Matt Denninger Bankability has always been important when evaluating vendors for the overall financial viability of a solar energy project, but the importance has increased […] — Solar Builder magazine
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All Control to the Modules
Module-level power electronics — like power optimizers — have increased their influence in the industry in recent years. By Mike Rogerson According to Greentech Media, the module-level power electronics (MLPE) segment in 2009 was 51 MW. Today it stands close […] — Solar Builder magazine