Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Solar + Sheep = Success! Renewable ways to live off the land
The success of “solar grazing” programs at Arnprior and other facilities across Canada
and the U.S. has garnered attention from landowners, sheep farmers and solar
developers alike.
Climate Tech VC Clean Energy Ventures Closes $305M Fund II Aiming to Mitigate 75 Gigatons of Emissions by 2050
The firm closes an oversubscribed second fund to scale climate tech startups that can mitigate gigaton-scale greenhouse gas emissions. Investing with a technology-first lens, more than 60% of CEV's team began as scientists and engineers, a critical validator in the
Ensuring Supply Chain Resilience: Key to Energy Sustainability
According to the DOE, global demand for photovoltaic solar energy is expected to increase significantly in the coming years, requiring a total investment of $8 billion in supply chain facilities to meet the demand.
Securing the EV - Charging and Grid Battery Storage Infrastructure
EV charging stations need a broad range of engineered access hardware access panels on charging dispensers and power substations to protect valuable electronics from theft, vandalism, and outdoor weather conditions
Using Solar-Powered Flood Monitoring Systems to Make New York City Safer
Through a pilot program underway in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, solar design firm Voltaic Systems is working with NYC’s FloodNet cooperative to potentially bring greater security to neighborhoods throughout the metropolitan area.
What Is Hybrid Inverter
A hybrid inverter combines a solar inverter's functions and a battery storage inverter into one. Consequently, it can manage power produced by the solar array, the solar battery storage, and power from the grid.
Embracing Change: UK Pump Systems Manufacturer Champions Energy Transition Support
Today, the pump systems we design and manufacture for energy transition applications are becoming a large part of our portfolio and we are heavily involved in the development of new technology to aid the race to net zero.
Alternative Energy - Featured Stories
Metal Roof Solar Project Survives Category 5 Hurricane Winds
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Just one month before Hurricane Otis made landfall, solar EPC “Energía Real” completed the solar photovoltaic installation of 538 Trina Solar 545W modules for a total installed capacity of 293 kWp, on the store’s KR-18 sheet metal roof.
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Effective operations and monitoring of distributed energy resources
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Large-scale DER installations are undoubtedly a positive addition to the energy network, but their integration and management is more complex than that of individual, smaller scale DERs.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
New REC Alpha Pro M Series: REC launches HJT solar panel for commercial and industrial rooftop and ground mount installations
Based on REC's advanced heterojunction cell technology (HJT), the new solar panel boasts an impressive power output, ranging from 610 to 640 watt-peak (Wp) and is designed specifically for commercial and industrial rooftop and ground mount solar PV installations in the United States.
Qcells - First to Deploy Disruptive Lumet Fine-Line Metallization Technology for its PV Solar Cell Lines
Qcells currently operates the largest solar module factory of its kind in the United States and has announced the largest investment in U.S. solar history to build a complete and sustainable solar supply chain in America.
Earth Anchors Keep Solar Arrays Grounded
The anchors ensure array stability and safety as well as positioning, to maximize energy output
Intersolar Europe: How About Some More?
Intersolar Europe presents innovations in the field of hybrid systems.
NEW HONEYWELL FORGE AI-ENABLED SOFTWARE SOLUTION TO ACCELERATE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND MODERNIZATION OF UTILITY GRID ASSETS
Honeywell Forge Performance+ for Utilities helps companies boost energy reliability and resiliency through advanced analytics
Alternative Energy - 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.
Alternative Energy - Featured Company
Terrasmart
Terrasmart, the renewable energy portfolio of Gibraltar (NASDAQ: ROCK), is a leading provider of solar racking technologies, electrical balance-of-system products, installation services, and project optimization software. Harnessing the combined strengths, technical expertise, and heritage of its four brands, the new Terrasmart delivers a holistic project experience and best-in-class solutions across markets, providing leading solar technologies and smart solutions across the project lifecycle to mitigate risks and amplify returns for solar projects of any size, type, and location. Serving the commercial and utility sectors across North America, Terrasmart integrates products and solutions across the PV lifecycle to minimize risks and maximize returns. With over 19 GWs of solar deployed across 4600 PV systems, Terrasmart creates unique value for more profitable solar on any terrain, anywhere in the U.S.
