U.S. Power in 2018: The Good, The Better, and The Gassy
The first numbers on last year's energy trends are in and there are two pieces of great news and one that should worry us: Solar and wind energy are thriving, coal-fired generation sunk to a four-decade low - but natural gas infrastructure is expanding.
LiDAR Technology Guides Measure's Automated, High Definition Wind Turbine Inspections
The LiDAR system that is mounted on the drone is used not only to navigate close to the blade but also to obtain spatial information about the blade. After a mission is completed, the data import process associates each image with the corresponding spatial information...
NEC 2017 and Rapid Shutdown
Solar professionals can best prepare for NEC 2017 rapid shutdown regulations by educating themselves about the differences between NEC 2014 & 2017, options for multivendor solutions like Tigo, and relying on certified products that compliant.
Solar Shingle System
By pairing solar shingles with a re-roof or new construction, the cost is kept low. Instead of doing two separate projects (a new roof and a new solar system) you are only doing one integrated project.
Preparing for NEC 2020
The code has been through two revisions and is currently with the correlating committee, where they will review any final edits or changes before publication in August 2019.
How Solar Companies Can Get an Edge on the Competition
Sustainability has long been transforming our most treasured conventions, and new trends are emerging within our culture to reflect that. With trends come money - but the most money comes from those who arrive first. This requires you to keep your ear to the ground.
Drone Imagery for Solar with Scanifly
A drone with a LiDAR sensor mounted to it can capture reality using an array of lasers to acquire coordinates which create a point cloud. The point cloud is then used to create a 3D model.
CEO Lookback - 2018
Slower growth in the residential and rooftop commercial markets caused many solar companies operating with minimal margin for error to face liquidity challenges that rippled throughout the value chain.
Q&A with Enphase, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #6 - Enphase will be talking about and setting the stage for grid-agnostic solar with Enphase Ensemble™ technology. Installers will be introduced to the core concepts around microgrid technology.
Writing a Pro-Solar Op-Ed Piece
Many local solar installers agree that their main task is educating customers, lawmakers and building inspectors about solar. Local solar contractors are in a unique position to advocate for solar because they are at the crossroads ...
Q&A with SunModo, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #18 - One of the new products we'll be showing is EZ Grip Metal Deck Mount. It installs quickly into 26 gauge sheet metal, 1/2 plywood or 7/16 OSB roof decking material.
Q&A with Scanifly, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #42 - We just released a ground mount feature, whereby the rows of modules automatically track the terrain of a site, allowing the array to mirror the topography underneath it.
Q&A with RoofTech, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #3 - since its introduction, the RT MINI has become a popular self-flashing mounting base that is used with any rail type mounting system.
Q&A with CertainTeed Corporation, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #28 - Attendees will be able to learn about upgrades to CertainTeed's Solstice System, utilizing high-efficiency modules paired with best-in-class balance of system components
Q&A with Tigo Energy, The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference
Booth #49 - Tigo will be referencing two different TS4 System architectures for meeting Rapid Shutdown - one with safety & monitoring, one with safety & powerline communication.
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Solar Power - Featured Product
SOLTEC - SFOne single axis tracker
SFOne is the 1P single-axis tracker by Soltec. This tracker combines the mechanical simplicity with the extraordinary expertise of Soltec for more than 18 years. Specially designed for larger 72 an 78 cell modules, this tracker is self-powered thanks to its dedicated module, which results into a lower cost-operational power supply. The SFOne has a 5% less piles than standard competitor, what reduces a 75% the labor time.
