Tag: project
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Tips for planning your next retail PV project
Retail stores, in standalone and strip mall locations, offer prime real estate for rooftop solar installations. With the right amount of space and correct use of materials, rooftop installations can help reduce operations costs up to 50 percent. Planning Factors to consider when planning a retail rooftop installation are timingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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APS Arizona Sun Program adds nine solar plants over five years
More than one million solar panels are now live in the Arizona desert producing clean power for APS customers (Arizona’s largest and longest-serving electricity utility). These photovoltaic panels are part of the APS AZ Sun Program, which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year. The program has experienced many successes alongRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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DCE Solar’s Contour DB racking selected for 1.38 MW installation
After exceeding expectations on their first solar installation, ASSA ABLOY selected DCE Solar’s highly-adaptable Contour DB (Driven Beam) racking system for their second installation. The original project over-delivered in terms of ease of installation despite very uneven terrain, which normally would have had to be significantly graded to accommodate traditionalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Staten Solar goes with Solar Frontier CIS modules for 16 California projects
Solar Frontier, a CIS solar energy solutions provider, will be installing those CIS modules at 16 solar project sites ranging in size up to 522 kW by Staten Solar, a leading EPC provider in California. These solar PV systems will be located in Tulare and Kern Counties of California’s Central Valley on farmsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Blymyer Engineers discusses 1,500-volt PV system design
Blymyer Engineers finished the designs on a 1,500 volt PV system across three sites in Florida. When completed the Gulf Coast project will generate 123.75 MW of AC power. The project is utilizing 1,497,000 First Solar thin film modules on AET fixed tilt racks, and since the site is adjacent to theRead More — Solar Builder magazine