Tag: Industry announcements

  • AET Rayport-G ECO Ground Mount System Installed at Solar Plant in Vermont

    BRATTLEBORO, Vermont – Applied Energy Technologies, a preferred supplier of commercial and utility-scale racking systems and one of the top 10 solar racking companies in the United States, is pleased to announce that its Rayport-G ECO racking system was installed to support a 2 MW solar project in Vermont. AETRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Ideal Power and LG Chem Team Up to sell LG’s Lithium-Ion Batteries and Ideal’s Power Conversion System

    AUSTIN, Texas – Ideal Power Inc., a developer of a disruptive power conversion technology, has announced a multi-year alliance with LG Chem Ltd., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries, to supply Ideal Power’s patented power conversion systems alongside LG Chem’s industry-leading battery solutions. The two companies willRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sungevity Launches Solar Services for the Commercial Market

    OAKLAND, Calif. – Sungevity, Inc., a leading global provider of residential solar services, has expanded its solar solutions to the commercial market, a new channel for the company. In partnership with the solar energy finance and investment firm, Sol Systems, Sungevity will focus on the underserved small business sector consistingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sol Voltaics Produces World-Record GaAs Nanowires for Solar Energy

    SAN FRANCISCO – Sol Voltaics, a developer of nano technology for the solar industry, has doubled its previously reported world-record for photovoltaic (PV) conversion efficiency using a gallium-arsenide (GaAs) nanowire array (NWA). As independently verified by Fraunhofer-ISE, Sol Voltaics has demonstrated a 1-sun conversion efficiency of 15.3% in a GaAsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • U.S. Bancorp, ORIX USA Create Renewable Energy Tax-Credit Syndication

    U.S. Bancorp and ORIX USA announce the closing of U.S. Bancorp’s first renewable energy syndication, which is expected to enable SolarCity to install approximately 2,500 solar power systems at homes and businesses in nine states. The transaction will allow first-time and experienced investors to tap into the renewable-energy tax credit market. The syndicationRead More — Solar Builder magazine