Tag: News
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GameChange mounting 25-MW of systems in landfills across three states
GameChange Racking will be shipping 25-MW of its Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground Systems for installation on landfill sites in Maryland, Connecticut and New Jersey over the next two months. “Our Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground System is suitable not only for landfill applications but also for rocky sites which make installing piles challenging,” said Derick Botha,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Learn about Array Technologies’ new DuraTrack HZ v3 at #SPI
Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI) is prepping to showcase its recently launched tracking system, DuraTrack HZ v3, at Solar Power International in Anaheim, Calif., in September. The 1,500 square feet at booth 4905 will house the newest evolution in solar tracking design. Guests will learn about ground-breaking features that allow the DuraTrackRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on 11 new MOSAIC solar technologies that will receive government funding
As part of a wide-ranging clean energy initiative by the administration, President Obama and Energy Secretary Moniz announced at the Clean Energy Summit $24 million in innovation funding for 11 new solar technologies, as part of ARPA-E’s newest program Micro-scale Optimized Solar-cell Arrays with Integrated Concentration (MOSAIC). These MOSAIC projectsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Obama Administration lays out more plans to boost clean energy installs
Washington continues to promote the adoption and continued innovation of solar power in the United States. The latest set of actions and commitments from the Obama Administration includes a $1 billion increase in loan guarantees for renewable energy projects and initiatives for driving the development of new low-cost clean energyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Report: Perovskite solar cells show potential with efficiency improvement, lowering costs
Perovskite solar cells have shown potential both in the rapid efficiency improvement and in cheap material and manufacturing costs, says IDTechEx. Just how rapid of an efficiency improvement? Perovskite cells went from 2.2% in 2006 to the latest record 20.1% in 2014. They have attracted attention from the likes of DSSC and OPVsRead More — Solar Builder magazine