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Solar Companies Join Together to Combat Monopoly Utilities

The nation’s leading rooftop solar companies today announced the formation of The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC).  TASC believe...

AllEarth Renewables Chooses ReneSola Modules for 3 Vermont Projects

ReneSola Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of solar PV modules and wafers, today announced it provided modules for use in three community-...

New SMA Distribution Program to Maximize Customer Benefits

SMA America has launched a new distribution program through which it will partner with leading distributors across the U.S., providing enhan...

SolarCity Completes Solar Projects at Sacramento Water Treatment Plants

SolarCity Corp., a leading provider of clean energy, and the City of Sacramento today announced the completion of two solar installations to...

SolarCity to Install Solar on Homes at Hawaii Navy, Marine...

Construction has started on the first phase of a massive solar project by Forest City Military Communities and SolarCity to provide sol...

IKEA Store Installs 590 kW of Laminated Panels

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Sto...

KDC Solar Completes 5-MW Project at NJ Printing Facility

KDC Solar LLC, headquartered in Bedminster, N.J., through its wholly owned subsidiary, KDC Solar NJMG, has commenced commercial operations a...

MAGE SOLAR Powers 66-kW Rooftop System at Chino Fairground

When Conley’s Manufacturing and Sales and the Chino Fairground Association started out in 1946 and 1956 respectively, neither one of t...

SolarCraft Installs 29.5-kW System at California Church

Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 29.5-kW solar electric system at Covenant Community Church in Vacaville, Ca...

Flexible Engineering

HatiCon Solar repurposed a ground-mount to fit on the roof of a new green building in Seattle. At its grand opening on Earth Day (April...

Maximize ROI

Single-axis trackers are fast to install, easy to maintain and generate the most solar energy at the lowest lifetime cost. The goal of solar...

No Excavation Needed

Ballasted ground-mounts work just as well as penetrating ones, especially when it comes to difficult land conditions. Visions of large groun...

Tilting in Metal’s Favor

Low-pitched metal roofs can successfully support solar modules when they’re angled just right. Advanced Racking Solutions manufactures...

Mounting and Racking Product Showcase

As evident on this lengthy page, there are many, many players in the solar industry. It can seem overwhelming to narrow down the choices for...

Wires Everywhere

Choosing the right mounting and racking system might seem like your biggest task, but don’t forget about cable management, too. By Wil...

Advice from Mounting Manufacturers

Some tips and tricks directly from solar mounting and racking manufacturers, including proper waterproofing, residential location, full-pack...

NRG Solar Dedicates 66-MW Alpine Solar Facility

NRG Energy Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary NRG Solar, announced that it will commemorate the opening of the Alpine Solar Generatin...

OutBack Power Offers NABCEP Certificate Solar Training

OutBack Power Technologies Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced power electronics for renewable energy, backup power and mobile app...

SolarCraft Donates Solar Power System to Local Greenhouse

SolarCraft, with offices in Sonoma and Novato, Calif., recently donated and installed a solar electric system at the Sonoma Garden Park...

Real Goods Solar Installs Solar at Four Stop & Shop...

RGS Energy, the commercial and utility division of Real Goods Solar Inc., a nationwide leader of turnkey solar energy solutions for resident...