October 12, 2016 at 9:00 am Comments are Disabled
We have a thin-film segment update coming in our Nov/Dec issue. Spoiler: there are some things happening there. Case in point, Solar Frontier reports that the total cumulative shipments of its CIS thin-film solar panels have surpassed 4 GW, now reaching approximately 60 countries around the world. Some of the 11Read More
October 3, 2016 at 3:00 pm Comments are Disabled
Maybe solar roofs really will be the next big thing. SolarCity aside, by developing existing ceramic roof tiles with integrated solar cells, Dutch company ZEP has presented the world’s first sun roof tile, making each roof suitable for generating solar energy. Although the first black solar roof tiles have beenRead More
September 27, 2016 at 3:16 pm Comments are Disabled
So, here is something different: SunCulture Solar Inc. has announced the launch of SolPad, which builds in a ton of technology at the panel level, potentially becoming the most advanced integrated-home or offgrid solar energy group of products out there. “SolPad revolutionizes personal energy by bringing together the sustainable smartRead More
September 14, 2016 at 8:37 am Comments are Disabled
At Solar Power International, Boviet Solar USA and Spice Solar are demonstrating an integration between the two companies — Boviet Solar Modules that incorporate Spice Solar Built-In Racking technology. The goal here is to make the installation of rooftop solar arrays faster and less expensive. The new Boviet Solar USA 60-cell monocrystallineRead More
September 1, 2016 at 8:44 am Comments are Disabled
Silfab Solar signed a long-term partnership with residential solar installer Vision Solar to supply the company with all-black, high-quality modules and delivery of 12 MW for projects across the six states that Vision Solar services. Vision Solar has become the second largest residential solar company headquartered in Utah and 15th largestRead More