Although self-evident in retrospect, game-changing innovations are rarely immediately obvious. Velcro bindings, wheelie suitcases, and the n...
Many residential solar installation companies do not have a high-efficiency solar panel strategy other than offering a premium, high-efficie...
Exhibit A: This recently completed tracker project in Pierceton, Ind., Solar trackers are proving to pencil out positively for smaller and s...
As the lifeblood of a solar company’s operations, your suppliers must be fully reliable, and that means being financially stable and s...
Intersolar North America has a new home and time — set for San Diego from Feb. 4-6. Yes, it is right around the corner! For those atte...
Along with the doubling of the U.S. residential solar + storage market last year, new system providers have cropped up like spring weeds, he...
Nonprofit organizations make our communities better. They provide vital services and bridge gaps that business and government cannot. These ...
Solar Builder is teaming with ARPA-E to detail academic research into the value of high-efficiency solar panels in residential applications....
For homeowners who live off-grid, prepping for winter weather and months with lower solar production means ensuring that their solar+energy ...
Looking back at 2019, if I had to pick a pun moniker for the solar industry (and I do), it wasn’t so much a ‘solar-coaster&rsquo...
2020 – the dawn of the Solar+ Decade – kicks off with the official launch of California’s much heralded (and controversial...
The wildfires and resulting (and ongoing) public safety power shutoffs (PSPS) are leaving thousands of Californians without power and...
In 2008, when the investment tax credit (ITC) came into play, people had no idea what a power purchase agreement (PPA) was. Fast forward 10 ...
When I first saw the Esdec FlatFix at Solar Power International in Anaheim in 2018, I thought the Netherlands-based solar racking company ha...
This final article in our Countdown to 2020 series originally appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of Solar Builder. Subscribe here ...
