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Tag: Residential Solar

  • Axion Power debuts a residential energy storage system

    Axion Power International announced the release of its newest residential energy storage system, further broadening its consumer product line. The residential system features the latest generation of Axion’s PbC Batteries and works with inverters from leading manufacturers. Power levels are available between 4 and 8 kW and can be expanded by paralleling multipleRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar industry sees 43 percent growth in second quarter

    Growing 43 percent year over year, the U.S. saw 2,051 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) installed in the second quarter of 2016. According to GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA) latest U.S. Solar Market Insight report, this marks the eleventh consecutive quarter in which more thanRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • UL’s Advanced Inverter Testing and Certification Program finally ready

    The UL Advanced Inverter Testing and Certification Program has finally arrived. As electric utilities continue to modernize their grids through the use of larger amounts of distributed generation and renewable energy sources, new technology standards are needed to make sure the advancements continue to align with acceptable safety, performance andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Tabuchi launches a first of its kind solar-plus-storage loan program

    Solar-plus-storage is assumed to be the way of the future, someone just needs to figure out the best economic path forward. Tabuchi America may have taken the first step in that direction with GEOSmart SolPower Program, an unprecedented 20-year loan program and lease option that will provide $300 million inRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SPI Preview: Eight innovations for rooftop mounting at SPI

    Advanced Racking (booth W1113) specializes in the design, manufacturing and sale of PV mounting systems for all types of roof tops and will be debuting a new solution at SPI — the Total Roof Platform (TRP) — that they say is the first system to standardize rooftop mounting hardware. TRPRead More — Solar Builder magazine