Tag: News
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Vaisala debuts Automatic Weather Station for solar PV sites
The weather, environmental, and industrial measurement specialists at Vaisala launched a weather station specifically for solar PV projects. The new IEC-compliant Automatic Weather Station AWS810 Solar Edition enables a combination of solar irradiance and key weather parameter measurements with optional advanced analytics to optimize performance. Vaisala has been around for over 85 years, and they……
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Installing solar on stone-coated steel rooftops
Expanding product lines is a hot topic among solar installers these days, and it’s usually in reference to adding battery storage and/or EV charging installs. But maybe you can expand your core rooftop solar installation business by covering more roof types. Stone-coated steel roofs, in particular, are an untapped niche for solar installers, says Mike……
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Truliant adds 742-panel rooftop solar system at N.C. operations center
Truliant Federal Credit Union has completed a 742-panel solar installation on the roof of its new Hanes Mall Operations Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Truliant recently finished converting the former three-story Macy’s store at Hanes Mall into an operations center for the credit union. The projected used 51,000 square feet of rooftop space — about……
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Krasdale Foods, PowerFlex launch Bronx’s largest solar system
A 115-year-old family-owned grocery distribution, merchandising and marketing company based in the Bronx has added a 2.7 MW community solar system to its roof. Krasdale Foods partnered with solar provider PowerFlex to develop the largest solar energy installation in the borough and one of the largest in New York City. A ribbon cutting celebration held……
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Astronergy working on zero-carbon factory with TÜV Rheinland
Astronergy, a global manufacturer of photovoltaic modules, has signed a cooperation agreement with TÜV Rheinland for its “Zero-carbon Factory”. The agreement ceremony took place during Intersolar Europe, at booth A1.250 where the company is located. In the framework of the cooperation between the two parties, it will be possible to establish industry standards for zero-carbon……