Tag: News

  • Seraphim with a new 166 mm half-cut bifacial solar PV module

    Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co., Ltd. (Seraphim), a world-class solar product manufacturer in China, rolled out its new 166 mm half-cut cell module on April 22, redefining a new generation of photovoltaic (PV) modules combining 166 mm-size silicon wafers with multi-busbar (MBB) and half-cut cell technology. According to Seraphim, theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Two California CCAs sign solar, storage agreements with First Solar

    First Solar signed two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE). The project will be powered by First Solar’s proprietary thin film module technology, designed and developed at the Company’s research and development (R&D) centers inRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Average residential solar system now under $3 per Watt on EnergySage

    EnergySage released its tenth semiannual Solar Marketplace Intel Report, which is based on millions of transaction-level data points generated within the EnergySage Solar Marketplace throughout 2019. This report tracks the evolving pricing, equipment, and consumer preference trends shaping today’s U.S. residential solar industry, and serves as a leading indicator ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Geronimo Energy, Cargill finalize another virtual PPA (maybe the largest solar investment in Illinois)

    Geronimo Energy, a National Grid company, and Cargill finalized a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) for the Prairie Wolf Solar Project in Coles County, Illinois. The contract marks the second renewable energy VPPA executed between Cargill and Geronimo, the first being for a portion of the Crocker Wind Farm inRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solaria PowerXT 400W panel now available to drive more rooftop power via fewer panels

    Premium solar energy product provider Solaria Corp. introduced PowerXT 400W this week, one of the highest power and most aesthetically pleasing residential solar panels on the market. The Pure Black PowerXT 400W, available in both AC and DC versions, reduces installation time and cost by generating more power from fewerRead More — Solar Builder magazine