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  • Solar tech provider Sungevity files for bankruptcy, sells off assets

    Sungevity, a technology-driven solutions provider, has commenced voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, in order to facilitate a financial and corporate restructuring to strengthen its balance sheet and recapitalize the company. In connection with the restructuring process, and under Section 363 of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • 1,500-volt systems to trend in 2017: Here’s what you need to know

    Large-scale solar projects are heading into yet another sea change: the 1,500-volt PV system (Vdc). The idea behind the voltage increase is the same now as it was during the move from 600 volts to 1,000 volts — further reduce installation costs and increase profitability by reducing the number ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New O&M solutions from Exosun: Project design software, robotic cleaner

    Exosun, a supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted PV plants, sent word of two new initiatives designed to optimize the LCOE of a PV project. ExoDesigner: Software to speed up plant design ExoDesigner is a free of charge, easy-to-install AutoCAD add-on application that enables engineering teams toRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Nevada utility proposes solar subscription program

    NV Energy last week filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) a new Subscription Solar program that will give residential and eventually, small to midsize business customers the option to meet up to 100 percent of their energy needs with renewable energy. If the program is approved asRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • These next-gen solar optimizers from Tigo feature Ultra-HD technology

    Tigo, has released its next generation solar optimizers, which feature UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology. The UHD-Core technology is available within Tigo’s TS4 products: TS4-O (Optimization) and TS4-L (Long Strings) optimizers. With a new design architecture and component rating, Tigo’s TS4-O and TS4-L support up to 90V maximum input voltage andRead More — Solar Builder magazine