Tag: mounting

  • Midwest utility builds out center for solar research, education and collaboration

    Midwest utility Alliant Energy announced the opening of its Madison Solar Demonstration Project — an initiative that will study different types of technologies in a Midwest climate to provide the utility with valuable insights into the best-suited solar technologies for the region. In collaboration with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI),Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Problem Solvers: Solar site issues solved by the right mounting solution

    ASSA ABLOY Location: Berlin, Conn. Size: 1.3 MW International door and hardware manufacturer ASSA ABLOY had been making significant strides in environmental stewardship and was ready for its own clean energy installation. But there was a problem — the selected site had difficult topography, with slopes as steep as 20Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Gamechange Solar moves HQ to handle further expansion

    GameChange Solar is moving its headquarter office to a much larger space at a new location in New York City to handle its rapid expansion. “It is gratifying to see GameChange Solar expand into a Gigawatt level producer of trackers and fixed tilt racking in only a few years dueRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GameChange Solar updates Pour-in-Place ground system with round tubs

    GameChange Solar has introduced round pouring forms for its Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground System that improves installation speed for the system by eliminating the need for the temporary plywood and steel hoop structure that the system previously had with its straight tubs. The straight tubs will still be produced to satisfyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • U.S. roof market: Tiles trending up, reroofing to rebound, more

    US demand to grow 3.9% per annum through 2019 US demand for roofing is projected to rise 3.9 percent annually to 252 million squares in 2019, valued at $21.4 billion. This will be a rebound from the 2009-2014 period, spurred by strong advances in building construction activity. Roofing demand fellRead More — Solar Builder magazine