Tag: News

  • How Momentum Solar used aerial imaging software to grow its install business

    Savvy solar installation companies are using technology to their advantage to nimbly grow their business. An example just sent our way: Momentum Solar, a solar installation company headquartered in Metuchen, N.J., has been able to expand its services nationwide due in part to its adoption of Nearmap’s software, which providesRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunworks to start installing co-branded Yaskawa – Solectria inverters

    Yaskawa – Solectria Solar formed a partnership with Sunworks, which means Sunworks will be installing co-branded PVI 50/60TL transformerless three-phase string inverters that are a part of Yaskawa – Solectria Solar’s top-selling commercial string inverter line. Sunworks says it chose Yaskawa – Solectria Solar inverters based on their reliability, YaskawaRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunworks launches app to drive solar customer referrals

    Solar installs keep rising, but residential PV could use a tipping point that nudges it from niche in-vestment to common household expense. Can an app do that? Some companies are trying to do just that, with Sunworks’ PowerPay Mobile App being the latest example. ‘PowerPay’ is an affiliate referral programRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • FAFCO crowdfunding its new solar electric, solar thermal combo system

    FAFCO has been around since 1969 in the solar thermal manufacturing space and is taking its latest brainchild to crowdfunding. The concept they are looking to crowdfund is CoolPV — an enhanced solar electric panel that generates electricity and heats water using the same panel on the same valuable solar roof space. BecauseRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PUC of Ohio seeks public comment after utilities seek higher fixed charges

    The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is kicking off a series of four public hearings around the state over the next two weeks to get public input on AEP Ohio’s proposal to more than double the ‘fixed charges’ residents must pay on their electric bills each month. Fixed chargesRead More — Solar Builder magazine