Tag: News

  • Solar contractors ease payment, billing headaches with PayStand

    Solar contractors are in a constant battle against soft costs, so every effort at adding efficiency helps. Solar industry installers, distributors, manufacturers, and power producers are facing increasing cost pressures and competition as the industry grows. Frequently these companies have disparate and fragmented systems in place for their billing and paymentsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar contractors ease payment, billing headaches with PayStand

    Solar contractors are in a constant battle against soft costs, so every effort at adding efficiency helps. Solar industry installers, distributors, manufacturers, and power producers are facing increasing cost pressures and competition as the industry grows. Frequently these companies have disparate and fragmented systems in place for their billing and paymentsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York Power Authority, DOE fund new solar power forecasting research

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office has allocated $500,000 in matching funds to step up joint research with The New York Power Authority (NYPA) into solar power forecasting, which predicts the output from solar generation in order to maintain electrical grid stability and provide an uninterruptedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Kingspan Energy completes its largest U.S. solar project atop Connecticut middle school

    Kingspan Energy, with financing from the Connecticut Green Bank, has commissioned nearly 1-MW of rooftop solar at Carmen Arace Middle and Intermediate School in Bloomfield, Conn. completing its largest project in North America to date. Kingspan installed 2,926 Hyundai panels on the roof of the school. The building covers approximatelyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Gridential energy storage: New CEO, new vision for 48-volt battery in solar plus storage

    You may not have heard of Gridtential yet, but you will soon because the company’s new executives have plans for the solar plus storage market. New leadership Those new execs are: New CEO John Barton, formerly President of Global Asset Management for SunEdison; and new Technical Advisory Board member BobRead More — Solar Builder magazine