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September 16, 2015
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News GEOCF
GeoCF’s Smart Power Maps evaluates utility-scale solar development #SPIcon
September 16, 2015
News ATI Duratrack trackers
Live at SPI: ATI explains its new DuraTrack HZ v3
September 15, 2015
News Fronius SnapInverters
Live at SPI: Fronius’ SnapINverters now include revenue grade metering
September 15, 2015
News LightManufacturing
At SPI: LightManufacturing’s sun-tracking heliostat connects via IoT
September 15, 2015
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Solar farm in Georgia chooses Solectria utility-scale inverters

Solectria – A Yaskawa Company, a leading U.S. PV inverter manufacturer, announced that its SGI 750XTM, utility-scale PV inverters, hav...

September 15, 2015
News Vikram-Solar-logo
Vikram Solar Expands U.S Presence With Advanced Product Line #SPIcon

Vikram Solar, India’s leading tier-one, tariff-free module manufacturer, continues its rapid expansion into the U.S. with the introduc...

September 15, 2015
News AllEarth Renewables L20 tracker
AllEarth Renewables intros new L20 tracker #SPIcon

  AllEarth Renewables has introduced a new L20 solar tracker to its solar tracker product line-up, which you should check out here...

September 15, 2015
News Schneider Electric SPI
Schneider Electric at #SPIcon: Learn about new monitoring, control solutions

Schneider Electric Solar Business is presenting its full storage and enhanced monitoring and control solutions at booth #2517...

September 15, 2015
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Live at SPI: Opening panel covers ITC, financing and what’s...

The 2015 Solar Power International conference kicked off with a stellar panel discussion that covered all of the big picture issues facing t...

September 15, 2015
News NEXTracker solar trackers
Conergy, NEXTracker launch Latin America and Caribbean Solar Alliance (panel...

How do you help spur solar industry initiatives, while presenting a unified voice in an area that needs it? Form an alliance, of course. Tha...

September 14, 2015
News Sun Edison
Maryland community goes to 100 percent renewable energy, thanks to...

SunEdison Inc. announced a partnership with BITHENERGY leading into SPI (obligatory SPI coverage link!) that will help Columbia, M...

September 14, 2015
News SEIA
SEIA issues new Solar Business Code to improve transparency in...

To further transparency and understanding in solar power transactions, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) issued the SEIA Solar ...

September 14, 2015
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SEPA launches Phase II of 51st State Initiative at SPI

Energy sector transformation is one of the hottest topics for solar and utility industry leaders in Anaheim this week for Solar Po...

September 14, 2015
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Tabuchi, Geli team up to accelerate residential solar market –...

Tabuchi Electric, a solar-plus-storage manufacturer, and Geli, a software provider for battery storage and microgrids, announced a partnersh...

September 11, 2015
Financing Renovate America
Renovate America says new program helps solar contractors scale their...

Renovate America, the company that created the fast-growing HERO Program, announced the launch of HERO Direct Pay, a service that enables co...

September 11, 2015
News Solar City
SolarCity announce new Smart Energy Homes Pilot Project

SolarCity announced a smart energy homes demonstration project in partnership with the SunSpec Alliance and Southern California Edison, wher...

September 11, 2015
Mounting Guide Ecofasten SmartGrip
EcoFasten Solar to debut SimpleGrip for low-slope roofing at #SPIcon...

SimpleGrip from EcoFasten Solar on Vimeo. EcoFasten Solar will officially launch its newest product, SimpleGrip, a solar roof mount solution...

September 10, 2015
News Exosun_solar tracker_ExotrackHZ
See Exosun’s new Exotrack HZ single-axis solar tracker at #SPIcon

You may have heard that the solar industry’s largest trade show, Solar Power International, is happening next week. And we’ve be...

September 10, 2015
Financing ENACT Proposal Builder
ENACT Systems partners with Sungage Financial for easier financing access

Industry experts have noted that as the cost to install solar continues to fall, consumers are demanding financial options that support owne...

September 10, 2015