Owing to their shape, conventional roof hooks for tiled roofs can only transfer limited loads into the roof substructure. The new XM-P series from the manufacturer of PV mounting solutions AEROCOMPACT, however, can transfer higher loads by combining roof hooks and sheet metal replacement tiles.
Granite Redevelopment Properties Partners with The Solar Company to Bring the Nation’s Largest Multifamily Solar Panel Installation Project to North Texas
Roof panels and solar carports to be installed at 16 apartment communities in Dallas and Tarrant counties, comprising 3,600 apartment units
Granite Redevelopment Properties, LP, a real estate investment and redevelopment company that focuses on the restoration and stabilization of multifamily properties, has enlisted The Solar Company to complete the largest multifamily solar panel installation project in the U.S. to date.
AEROCOMPACT announces the launch of its new CompactPITCH XT35-VLOW quick mounting aluminium hook with a base plate 20 mm thick designed for PV systems on pitched roofs, which makes it particularly suitable for Mediterranean roof types and flat battens such as monk and nun or Portuguese tiles.
Siemens and Desert Technologies have launched a joint venture to develop and invest in solar and smart infrastructure in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, as announced at Expo 2020 Dubai. The venture, Capton Energy – which aims to build up a portfolio of investments in projects with an aggregate capacity of more than 1 gigawatts (GW) – will support projects providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in areas that need it most.
Efigen announces it has signed an agreement with Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) in partnership with Bosk Capital for the development and sale of a 238 MW solar farm located in northern Colombia in an area of approximately 470 hectares.
UK energy storage startup Cheesecake Energy (CEL) announces its new Chief Executive, Paul Harris, the former Director of Economic Development at Rolls-Royce.
PV Module Price Index by EnergyBin gives the first real look at c-Si modules for sale in the secondary market
EnergyBin announces the release of their first annual (2021) PV Module Price Index for the Secondary Solar Market report. The PV module price index is the first of its kind for the secondary solar market giving the industry its first real look at the pricing of crystalline-silicon modules at a wholesale level, outside of the traditional distribution channel.
Desert Technologies (DT) announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Al Salem Johnson Controls to supply solar panels produced at its factory in Jeddah for projects implemented by Al Salem Johnson Controls in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Menlo Electric announced that it has been certified as an official distributor of Jinko Solar, following a year of close cooperation between both companies. The partnership is to result in module sales of over 200 MW in 2022 alone, of which 70 MW is to be delivered still in Q1.
CS Energy, a leading integrated energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage, and emerging energy industries, announced a milestone and its continued growth in the Northeast by providing full turnkey EPC services for over 150 MW of solar tracker projects in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Connecticut.
Desert Technologies (DT) announces that the Greek Commercial Attaché in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Alexandros Ikonomou, visited its factory in Jeddah accompanied by a high-level delegation on the occasion of DT’s first shipment of solar panels for solar power projects on the Greek island of Trifyila with a capacity of 11 megawatts comprising over 24 sites with a capacity of 500 kilowatts for each project.
The Next Stage for Solar in North America: Solarplaza Summit Asset Management returns for the 8th time.
On 6 and 7 April 2022, Solarplaza will host the 8th consecutive edition of the in Oakland, and will once again set the stage for solar thought leaders to discuss the performance optimization and future-proofing of operating solar assets.
