Tag: News
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Residential BIPV in 2020: Solar shingles yield to roof-integrated innovation
The integrated solar roof has long been a solar technology goal — combining solar power with a watertight roof covering — but the category (often seen as just “solar shingles”) is perceived as too expensive or too experimental compared to the cost of separately installing solar and a traditional roof usingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Unirac’s SOLARMOUNT approved for installs by Miami-Dade County, Florida officials
Unirac’s SOLARMOUNT PV Mounting system is the first solar racking product to receive a Notice of Acceptance (NOA) for construction in Miami-Dade County, Florida. With its provisions for High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) wind conditions, Miami-Dade has the most stringent building code requirements in the United States. The NOA (NOA No.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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JinkoSolar Tiger Pro Series updates: salt mist corrosion certification, tiling ribbon value
More cool details are trickling out about JinkoSolar’s highly anticipated Tiger Pro solar PV module series. JinkoSolar’s Tiger Pro series is said to provide up to 580 Wp in 78 cell and 535Wp in 72 cell version, 20% more power than 450 Wp panel and 15% more versus 500 Wp. HowRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on a 102-MW community solar portfolio in Upstate New York
Energy Impact Partners (EIP), an investment firm focused on the sustainable energy transition, and NextPower III, an international fund managed by NextEnergy Capital Group (NEC), closed on a deal for a 102-MW portfolio of community solar projects in upstate New York. This portfolio will be developed under the management ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunlight Financial eyes $2 billion in solar loans via Tech CU partnership
Sunlight Financial, a leading fintech platform for point-of-sale financing, and Tech CU, a Silicon Valley-based credit union, today announced the expansion and extension of the nation’s longest and largest residential solar loan partnership. Tech CU committed to enabling more than 80,000 homeowners to go solar via Sunlight’s network of installersRead More — Solar Builder magazine