Tag: News
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Live at SPI: Opening panel covers ITC, financing and what’s next (and best) for solar
The 2015 Solar Power International conference kicked off with a stellar panel discussion that covered all of the big picture issues facing the industry today: the ITC, the Clean Power Plan, financing and the new technologies that might best supplement the solar industry going forward. Here are some notes andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Conergy, NEXTracker launch Latin America and Caribbean Solar Alliance (panel at #SPIcon)
How do you help spur solar industry initiatives, while presenting a unified voice in an area that needs it? Form an alliance, of course. That’s at least what Conergy, a large downstream solar company, and NEXTracker, the world’s fastest-growing solar tracking company, are doing by launching the Latin America andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Maryland community goes to 100 percent renewable energy, thanks to SunEdison
SunEdison Inc. announced a partnership with BITHENERGY leading into SPI (obligatory SPI coverage link!) that will help Columbia, Md., to offset 100 percent of its energy use from renewable sources. Columbia now sources 75 percent of its energy from wind renewable energy credits, and 25 percent from a newly completed 2 MW DCRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolarCity announce new Smart Energy Homes Pilot Project
SolarCity announced a smart energy homes demonstration project in partnership with the SunSpec Alliance and Southern California Edison, where SolarCity will install rooftop solar PV, batteries, controllable thermostats and smart inverters on 50 homes in the Southern California Edison territory. The team will demonstrate how smart energy homes, combining numerousRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EcoFasten Solar to debut SimpleGrip for low-slope roofing at #SPIcon (watch it in action here)
SimpleGrip from EcoFasten Solar on Vimeo. EcoFasten Solar will officially launch its newest product, SimpleGrip, a solar roof mount solution for low-slope roofing. SimpleGrip has been tested in accordance with AC 286 and ASTM D1761-06, and like all of the products in the EcoFasten Solar line, SimpleGrip is fast andRead More — Solar Builder magazine