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Leveraging Simple Solar Installations for Optimized Land Use

07/21/15, 08:14 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | ground mounts | DCE Solar

Featuring the Cap-Rack™ System by DCE Solar

President Obama's Low-Income Solar Initiative

07/17/15, 08:06 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables

There have been enough successful low-income solar pilot programs at the state and federal level that it is now possible to launch a larger initiative with confidence that it can succeed.

Intersolar 2015 Tradeshow Report

07/15/15, 07:49 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | Integrator, Intersolar, Tradeshows and Conferences

AltEnergyMag.com has once again partnered with Intersolar to bring all the industry news and exciting new products to help our readers make sense of this key tradeshow. Here we have compiled a list of some product releases from this years show.

Intersolar 2015 - Special News Report

07/15/15, 07:48 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | Intersolar, Tradeshows and Conferences

News and Product Announcements from InterSolar North America 2015

New at Intersolar - Single-axis Tracking System for Utility-Scale Solar

07/14/15, 08:29 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | solar tracking | Array Technologies, Inc.

The use of a tracking system for a utility-scale project not only reduces LCOE, but also provides more usable power by broadening the power production curve to provide a smoother flow of energy from dawn to dusk.

Modeling Microinverters and DC Power Optimizers in PVWatts

07/14/15, 07:05 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Integrator, pvwatts | SolarEdge Technologies

PVWatts performs simplified PV system performance calculations using information about the arrays geographic location, orientation, and a set of user-input loss factors

Is Home Energy Storage Coming to your House?

07/09/15, 07:13 AM | Energy Storage, Other Renewables | Integrator, residential energy storage, tesla

Home energy storage helps whichever energy source is the cheapest, and helps the grid stay stable and available to us all.

Solar Heating Combined with a Ground Heat Pump Is a Cost-efficient, Ecological Solution

07/09/15, 07:12 AM | Solar Power, EVs and Fuel Cells | heating, hybrid systems

Solar power was particularly efficient when combined with ground heat in terms of the profitability of investments.

Solar Powered Water Pumping: Combining two hot topics, Water and Solar

07/08/15, 02:12 PM | Solar Power | solar water pumping | Backwoods Solar

A solar powered water system is one of the easiest solar power systems to install and will ultimately save you time and money.

ABB and Smart Grid Technology in North Carolina

07/06/15, 10:33 AM | Energy Storage, Other Renewables | Smart Grid | ABB Inc.

North Carolinas Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (REPS) has encouraged investments in renewables and the energy economy statewide.

5 Things You Should Know Before Installing Solar Panels

07/06/15, 10:32 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | Tips and advice

Pay too little and you risk a dodgy product and no after-sales service. Pay too much and youll end up waiting 10 years just to recoup your cost!

Ports/Trains - Great Non-road EV Opportunities for Utilities

07/02/15, 08:16 AM | Other Renewables | EV

Unlike on-road electric vehicle programs which can be complicated and depend, in part, upon factors outside a utilitys control, non-road programs are less risky and comparatively simple to design, operate, and control.

Case Study: Solar Tile Mount Provides Adequate Air Flow Between Solar Panels And Tile Roof

07/02/15, 08:16 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | solar mounts | TRA Snow and Sun

TRA Snow and Sun modifies Solar Tile Mount to adjust vertically for use on S-tile tile roofs to provide adequate air flow between solar panels and the tile roof.

Hawaii and Vermont set high renewable portfolio standard targets

06/30/15, 08:25 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | energy targets

Two states recently passed legislation that would require significant increases in renewable electricity generation.

Digital Inkjet Printing: An Opportunity for Further Reductions in Solar Energy Costs

06/30/15, 08:23 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | inkjet solar cells

With solar on the cusp of economic feasibility in many areas, incremental cost reductions such as those offered by digital inkjet printing technologies can make the difference between moving ahead with solar and sticking with electricity from the local utility

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