Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Printed, Placed, Powered: Can Robotics Close the Gap in Flexible Solar Manufacturing?
This article takes a look at what flexible solar actually is, along with its challenges, and the technical steps needed to make it a practical reality.
RE+ 2025 is Underway
Our RE+ Newspage will be updated throughout the event with all the exciting news and announcements from this years event.
Terrasmart Launches In-House Ground Screw Production for Solar Sites
The move is the latest in the company’s vertical integration strategy to strengthen supply chain resilience
Solar Under Storm III
The next chapter in designing hurricane-resilient PV systems in a world of increasing tropical storms. Solar Under Storm III is the next step forward to providing technical guidance to enhance solar system durability against Category 5 hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones.
Sodium-Ion Batteries for Personal Electric Vehicles: A Comprehensive Review of Performance, Cost, and Sustainability
Sodium-ion batteries offer a compelling alternative to lithium-ion batteries for personal electric vehicles and grid storage applications. Their key advantages include low cost, material abundance, and enhanced safety, particularly under extreme temperature conditions.
Solar Walkway Installation for Hawaii’s Veterans
The Lumos solar walkway installation is equipped with (1,020) S60 Vision modules. Our industry leading Vision Module system greets the clinic’s patrons with beautiful shade and powerful protection!
Talking RE+ with OMCO Solar
Attendees will get a first look and deep dive introduction to the new innovative OMCO Star™ Tracker Control System featuring reliable long-range LoRa – not Zigbee wireless technology and industry-leading weather features for hail, wind, and snow.
Alternative Energy - Featured Stories
Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas Reveals Keynote Speakers and Conference Program for 2025 Regional Event
Developed by an experienced committee and Texas association partners, the day-and-a-half educational program will feature one keynote presentation, 11 conference sessions, and two informative networking meals.
Green hydrogen: the Middle East's new energy frontier
Countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman and Qatar are redefining their long-term energy and economic futures and positioning themselves as up-and-coming leaders in the growing green hydrogen economy.
Insuring the Energy Transition
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Insurers need to understand the risks of new and emerging hydrogen technologies. While there may be very little loss data available, there is a lot of innovation that can help insurers understand the quality of new technology.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
Victory for Virginia Solar as State Corporation Commission Preserves APCo Net Metering
The article examines the SCC's decision to largely reject Appalachian Power's proposed changes that would have reduced compensation for solar customers by approximately 70%
Quality Over Quantity: Ampace Reinforces Safety in Mass-Scale Production at RE+ 2025
Based on U.S. market requirements, Ampace has addressed critical challenges such as grid instability, space-constrained data centers, and the demand for EV-compatible home storage.
Sunwoda Debuts 684Ah & 588Ah Energy Storage Cells Globally at RE+ 25, Empowering Diverse Applications
At RE+ 25, Sunwoda (Stock Code: 300207), a global full-scenario energy storage solution provider, unveiled two groundbreaking large-capacity energy storage cells: the 684Ah and 588Ah models. These flagship innovations further strengthen Sunwoda's position as a leader in advanced battery technologies, designed to meet the evolving needs of the global energy storage market.
Sungrow Unveils Breakthrough Solar and Energy Storage Solutions at RE+ 2025
New products launched for the North American market include modular utility-scale PV inverter, 6.9 MWh BESS in a 20-foot container, and cutting-edge technology extending to C&I uses.
FranklinWH Unveils aPower S, aHub, and MAC -- Redefining Complete Home Energy Independence
Delivering true energy freedom and resilience for every household.
Alternative Energy - Featured Product
OMCO Origin® Factory-Direct Trackers
A One-In-Portrait (1P) solution that support a wide range of solar projects (utility scale, distributed generation (DG), & C&I markets). Manufactured and factory preassembled in the USA at one of OMCO Solar's 5 US plants (AZ, IN, AL, OH), OMCO makes all structural components with domestic steel and now can offer a 100% domestic tracker. OMCO Origin® Factory-Direct Trackers include universal module mounts with options for all commercially available modules, labor-saving bearings with 6 adjustable ways to compensate for posts and terrain issues, and foundation solutions for every terrain including OMCO C Piles.
Alternative Energy - Featured Company
Hammond Power Solutions
HPS is one of the largest manufacturer of dry-type transformers in North America. We engineer and manufacture a wide range of standard and custom transformers that are exported globally in electrical equipment and systems. We support solid industries such as oil and gas, mining, steel, waste and water treatment, commercial construction, data centers and wind power generation. HPS leads the industry in these markets through its technical design strength, breadth of product, and manufacturing capabilities, making HPS a stronger company both fundamentally and financially.
