Tag: Residential Solar
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Home solar offers the best value in these states
Many “top solar states” lists are often skewed toward utility-scale solar project capacity. And as California’s NEM 3.0 rate changes show, past success / value in a state does not correlate to the present or future outlook of home solar return on investment. So, which states, in 2023, offer homeowners the best opportunity to invest……
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Palmetto bundles sales and operations tools for solar installers
Federal interest rates are at the highest level in 22 years, which has increased solar financing costs and softened consumer demand for solar loan products. Solar businesses of all sizes are feeling the pain of strained cash flows, and struggling with outsized labor costs and reaching profitability as they seek new consumer financing and efficiency……
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Sol-Ark goes with Enteligent for rapid shutdown, panel optimization
Announced at RE+ 2023 in Las Vegas, Sol-Ark says it has selected Enteligent’s NMax Rapid Shutdown with Optimization platform for its dc module-level power electronics (MLPE) product line. Sol-Ark’s 0900-80V, powered by Enteligent, will fil a gap in the Sol-Ark product line and function as much more than a rapid shutdown device (RSD), and include……
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Canadian Solar unveils EP Cube Lite grid-tied residential energy storage solution at RE+
Canadian Solar Inc. debuted the EP Cube Lite, a new grid-tied energy storage solution, in the North American market at RE+ in Las Vegas. Representing an expansion of the company’s successful EP Cube residential energy storage line, the lower-cost EP Cube Lite makes energy storage accessible to more homeowners. The system can easily be expanded later to……
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How to take the pain out of solar O&M
In a booming market, O&M is often a painful, and sometimes costly, reminder that solar systems are not a “set it and forget it” asset. There are both high- and low-tech ways for residential and commercial installers to ensure O&M is not an afterthought, ranging from outsourcing to a specialist to using sophisticated, data-led monitoring……