Category: Green Building LEED News
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Rooftop trackers? Edisun to debut the PV Booster at SPI
Edisun Microgrids, a company created at Idealab, has launched an entirely new tracker concept called the PV Booster. This would be the only dual-axis solar tracker designed and built for the commercial and industrial rooftop sector. Edisun says PV Booster’s technology yields 20 percent better solar rooftop economics than conventionalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New AceClamp website guides installers through standing seam metal roof product selection
Plainville Ct.-based AceClamp PMC Industries launched its new website, www.aceclamp.com. This new interactive website was designed to help installers understand what products are needed to complete the installation on snow retention or solar panels for a standing seam metal roof. Simply start with picking the profile of the S.S.M.R. youRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New solar-plus-storage system available from SimpliPhi
Developed in partnership with solar and energy storage installers to optimize equipment and streamline cost calculations, SimpliPhi Power has released a complete plug-and-play Energy Storage System (ESS) that integrates power storage into new and existing solar installations both on and off grid. SimpliPhi’s fully integrated solution includes the company’s batteryRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SunLink enters distributed tracker market with new single-axis solution
Hot on the heels of our decentralized tracker trends feature, SunLink Corp. has sent word of its new TechTrack Distributed single-axis tracker — the second single-axis tracker in the company’s TechTrack product line, joining the internationally deployed TechTrack Centralized. Be sure to see it for yourself in Las Vegas at Solar Power International (NorthRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Rooftop mounting in Minnesota: Local installer discusses the switch to E Mount AIR
When solar enthusiast Jeff Schocka Conger started his own company in La Crosse, Wis., a sluggish market forced him to close up shop less than a year later. But when one door closes, another opens. “The political climate means there’s not much incentive for solar in Wisconsin,” he explained.Read More — Solar Builder magazine