Tag: Mounting Guide
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Pre-assembled mounting structures speed site installation by 35 percent
Delivery is everything in solar development. Delivery on-time or even ahead of schedule signals reliability to investors and paves the way for more builds, especially those needed at an accelerated pace due to impending, seasonal weather conditions or site takeovers when the original racking partner could not deliver the job.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Tracking Trackers: We look at what’s new with these seven solar trackers
What are you looking for in a tracker? Longer rows with fewer spans? A two-up bifacial module setup? A simple central drive configuration with reliable bearings? More self-powered options? There are a lot of trackers in the segment, and we wanted to highlight some of the cool, innovative features outsideRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Engineering Insight: Inside Solar FlexRack’s second generation tracker
Amid the solar market’s mad dash to offer tracker solutions, Solar FlexRack has been taking its time. The company launched its first offering, the TDP Turnkey Tracker in early 2016, with the focus on a total solution. In contrast to competitors that were providing stand-alone solutions, Solar FlexRack offered aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar FlexRack trackers trending up, doubling sales over last year
Solar FlexRack reports that its solar tracker sales have doubled in the first half of the year over last year’s sales. Solar FlexRack is closing double-digit megawatt sales of their new TDP 2.0 Solar Tracker and has expanded their product lines to deliver more options for solar power plants’ performance.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Award-winning solar site idea: Reducing one pound of steel per foot length of every pile
Subtract one pound of steel per foot length from every pile used to support a solar photovoltaic panel, and you may save millions of pounds — and a lot of money. The idea, which involves changing the way photovoltaic ground mount piles are designed, came from a partnership between HDRRead More — Solar Builder magazine