Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Research Under Way for Bonneville Power Administration Energy Storage

    Primus Power, a leader in grid-scale electrical energy storage, is partnering with the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to deliver and support two 250-kW EnergyPods as part of a research and demonstration project under BPA’s Technology Innovation Program. BPA is funding […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Kyocera Solar Now Authorized Distributor of SMA Inverters

    Kyocera Solar Inc. announced its selection by SMA America as a distributor of SMA’s industry-leading residential and commercial power inverters, a key component of photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions. SMA’s inverters feature intelligent design that instantly converts the PV system’s DC […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Principal Solar Acquires 3-MW Solar Project in Tennessee

    Principal Solar Inc. (PSI), a publicly traded solar energy holding company executing a unique roll-up strategy to create the world’s first distributed solar utility, today announced its most recent acquisition: the 3-MW Powerhouse One LLC (PH1) solar power farm — […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Cupertino Electric Completes Two PG&E Projects, Totaling 30 MW

    The Energy Alternatives Division of Cupertino Electric Inc. today announced the successful completion of two solar generation projects in Huron, Calif., totaling 30 MW that were engineered and constructed for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). The 20-MW and 10-MW […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Ampt Optimizers Receive Positive Bankability Report

    Ampt LLC today announced independent, bank-approved engineering firm BEW, now part of DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability, has given Ampt a positive bankability report, strengthening the company’s photovoltaic (PV) DC optimizer as suitable for deployment in large solar systems.  Ampt’s […] — Solar Builder magazine