Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Startup with new products to clean, maintain solar PV panels closes latest investment round
ChemiTek has closed an investment round, led by Portugal Ventures, that will help the startup to advance with the production and consolidation of its core products for the maintenance and protection of solar panels. On the horizon is the bet on the expansion to international markets. ChemiTek says it hasRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SinglePoint’s Direct Solar brokerage signs $3.5 million in solar install contracts in two months
SinglePoint says Direct Solar has surpassed its expectations by signing contracts to deploy more than $1.7 million in solar installs over the past 30 days and adding up to a two-month total of nearly $3.5 million in contracts. Now that these are in contract they will move to the nextRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Swinerton Renewable Energy, Solar FlexRack building a 26-MW solar plant in Connecticut
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and a leader in photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, has completed a contract to supply a 26.4 MWac solar power generation plant for Swinerton Renewable Energy (SRE), which will serve as the project’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm. The TobaccoRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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The Riddle of Resilience: What’s important for society and the economy and yet has no value?
The Union of Concerned Scientists convened a group of diverse stakeholders in Chicago late last year to discuss the equitable deployment of energy storage. The participants developed a set of consensus principles for storage deployment that elevate the critical importance of community-led clean energy solutions. Listed second in those principlesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solmetric now shipping its new PVA-1500 V2 IV curve tracer
Solmetric has begun shipping its new PVA-1500 V2 IV curve tracer for commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting PV systems. This latest model of the popular 1500Volt/30Amp PV Analyzer product line adds some key new features, including: • Charging/charged LED indicators on the I-V unit and SolSensor • In-the-field firmware upgrade capabilityRead More — Solar Builder magazine