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Case Study: Increasing Solar Inspection Efficiency with Drones

09/27/18, 08:07 AM | Solar Power | drones

Comparing drone inspection time to relevant manual inspections across the 4 sites, we saw an increase in inspection efficiency of 97%. On a per MWdc basis, cost savings due to efficiency gains ranged from $1074 to $1717 per MW, for an average of $1254/MW cost savings.

Solar + Storage Solutions

09/25/18, 08:21 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Software

Were increasingly seeing solar developers including energy storage as a standard offer in their customer proposals, rather than talking about energy storage as a future option, as we saw for the past two years.

Wunder Capital Is Revolutionizing the Commercial Solar Market

09/25/18, 08:14 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage

Wunder Capitals Lead Director of Finance, Noah Kirsch, sits down with AltEnergy Magazine to discuss Wunder Capitalls approach to the small commercial solar market.

Solar Industry Unveils Campaign to Streamline Solar Permitting

09/24/18, 05:48 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | Design and Installation, government policy, Residential, SPI 18

With the support of industry leaders, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and The Solar Foundation today are unveiling the Solar Automated Permit Processing (SolarAPP) initiative, which will streamline permitting and slash the cost of solar installations.

Case Study: Living Off-Grid

09/20/18, 08:16 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Off Grid

Melinda and Ezra Auerbach began living off grid on Lasqueti Island in the 1970s. Since then, their lifestyle has literally evolved from kerosene and candles to dishwashers and Wi-Fi.

Clean-Energy Water Desalination the Key to Disaster Preparedness

09/20/18, 08:11 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Desalination | Emily Folk - Contributing Author

Projects currently exist that combine solar photovoltaic technology with reverse osmosis. As battery technologies for solar systems become more prominent, the practicality of these setups will increase.

Talking SPI with NEXTracker

09/20/18, 08:09 AM | Solar Power | SPI 18, Tradeshows and Conferences

Booth #3014 - TrueCapture™ is an intelligent, self-adjusting tracker control system that increases typical PV power plant energy by up to 6%.

Creative Ways to Finance Solar and Storage Systems

09/20/18, 08:07 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | Finance

Before you decide how you will finance your solar panels, make sure to research what solar financing benefits are being offered in your area. Solar technology at home is an eco-friendly movement which is growing and that has already been proven to pay for itself over time.

Retrofitting Solar PV with Energy Storage

09/18/18, 08:11 AM | Solar Power, Energy Storage | solar storage

Falling costs paired with new revenue streams available to residential and commercial owners is driving storage deployments to new highs.

How AM Software Can Help You Consolidate Your Monitoring System Data

09/18/18, 08:10 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | Energy Management, PV Monitoring, Software, Utility Solar | 3megawatt

There are a lot of questions about the difference between a monitoring system and renewable asset management (AM) software. Specifically, if AM software provides similar functionalities as a monitoring system and when to start using asset management software.

Talking SPI with Shoals Technologies Group

09/18/18, 08:03 AM | Solar Power | SPI 18, Tradeshows and Conferences | Shoals Technologies Group

Shoals will be showcasing our BLA, which is widely being adopted by leading EPCs globally for its ease of installation and construction labor savings.

Understanding Solar PV Wire Management

09/13/18, 08:16 AM | Solar Power, Other Renewables | BOS, PV, Utility Solar

Installers that take their wire management seriously will have longer lasting systems that require less maintenance over the lifetime of the PV system (20 to 30+ years).

Talking SPI with LG Solar

09/13/18, 08:14 AM | Solar Power | SPI 18, Tradeshows and Conferences | LG Electronics Energy Storage Systems

Booth #2638 - A number of industry-leading LG Solar innovations will be showcased at SPI 2018, led by two key products in the famous LG NeON family

Talking SPI with EcoFasten Solar

09/13/18, 08:13 AM | Solar Power | SPI 18, Tradeshows and Conferences

Booth #204 - Rock-It System 3.0 - our most innovative rail-free racking system to date.

Talking SPI with Canadian Solar

09/13/18, 08:12 AM | Solar Power | SPI 18, Tradeshows and Conferences

Booth #1604 - We will be showcasing some exciting new solar modules (shingled, bifacial and enhanced wafer), our line of inverters (string and skid-mount), and a variety of services (O&M, Turnkey).

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