Tag: News
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SunLink enters distributed tracker market with new single-axis solution
Hot on the heels of our decentralized tracker trends feature, SunLink Corp. has sent word of its new TechTrack Distributed single-axis tracker — the second single-axis tracker in the company’s TechTrack product line, joining the internationally deployed TechTrack Centralized. Be sure to see it for yourself in Las Vegas at Solar Power International (NorthRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Rooftop mounting in Minnesota: Local installer discusses the switch to E Mount AIR
When solar enthusiast Jeff Schocka Conger started his own company in La Crosse, Wis., a sluggish market forced him to close up shop less than a year later. But when one door closes, another opens. “The political climate means there’s not much incentive for solar in Wisconsin,” he explained.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Attention California solar developers: PG&E puts out call for proposals
Approximately half of U.S. households and businesses are unable to install private solar systems due to space limitations or insufficient sun exposure. To combat this, earlier this year, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) launched its Solar Choice program to extend the option for solar power to customers regardless of their locationRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Boviet Solar releases new 1,500-volt polycrystalline PV module
Boviet Solar USA, the North American arm of Boviet Solar Technology Co., Ltd., announced the launch of its new 1,500-volt polycrystalline solar modules. The new high-voltage solar modules are ideal for large commercial and utility-scale solar installations and require less balance of system (BoS) components compared to 1,000-volt modules. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Colorado includes solar array into Weatherization Assistance Program for low-income households
Colorado continues the progressive energy initiatives. Thanks to the Colorado Energy Office (CEO), Energy Resource Center (ERC), and Colorado Springs Utilities, the state’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has been updated to include the installation of a 2-kW rooftop solar array as part of the package. The CEO WAP provides free, cost-effectiveRead More — Solar Builder magazine