Tag: Residential Solar

  • IGS Solar partners with financial group to work on new portfolio of solar projects

    Financial services group ORIX USA formed a partnership with IGS Solar (IGS), a turnkey commercial and residential solar provider. Together, ORIX and IGS will develop, acquire and operate a nationwide portfolio of commercial and industrial solar energy generation products across the United States. Committed to growing its renewable energy businessRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PV Pointers: How to future-proof PV systems with a storage-ready inverter

    You don’t need to install a battery (yet) to give solar customers a next-gen solar-plus-storage system. Your customer wants reassurance Solar-plus-storage is finally ready for mainstream adoption, thanks to technology enhancements in DC-coupled inverters and continued cost reductions in smart battery technology. Batteries with grid-tied PV will soon be theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Momentum Solar eyes Southern California for its next expansion move

    Momentum Solar is a fast-growing national solar contractor and has identified Southern California as its next location for further West Coast expansion. Prior to extending operations further north and south, Momentum is specifically focused on Anaheim and its surrounding cities to position the business for seamless transitions into more territories. What’s theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Minnesota governor vetoes anti-solar net metering bill

    The state legislature of Minnesota passed a bill that sought to make state utilities exempt from regulation by the Public Utilities Commission. The purpose here was to get them out of the current net metering rates and be able to impose fees that would harm the residential solar industry inRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SMA’s Sunny Boy-US series achieves UL 1741 listing

    SMA America announced the Sunny Boy-US series as the first residential inverter to achieve UL 1741 SA (Supplement A) listing, which represents a significant step in creating a more stable grid and providing the best technology for the residential market. SMA has completed functional and safety testing with the SunnyRead More — Solar Builder magazine