photovoltaic installation Articles
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680 kW Solar Racking System Installation Mangan, Irvine Case Study
Sollega is proud to be the solar racking system provider of one of the largest rooftop photovoltaic installation in the city of Irvine. Irvine is located in the center of Orange County, California and is dedicated to not only matching but exceeding the energy and emission reduction goals of the State. Sollega, along with PermaCity Solar, contributed to helping Irvine meet these goals. The 680 ...
By Sollega, Inc
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A Life Cycle Analysis of roof integrated photovoltaic systems
In this paper a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodology is used to investigate the energetic and environmental impact of a Building Integrated Photovoltaic installation (BIPV) with reference to a roof installation case study. The results reveal that the roof integrated photovoltaic systems can bring both energy and environmental benefits even in areas characterised by medium values of insolation. ...
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Liberty Garment Thailand garment factory goes for technology from DHYBRID Case Study
DHYBRID installs photovoltaic system on the roof of a garment factory for sportswear in the Thai province of Roi ...
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Industry Portugal Porto Case Study
In June 2017, the grid-connected photovoltaic system was installed to significantly reduce the energy consumption of a port wine factory. In addition 132,000 kg of CO2 are avoided every year and the port wine production is environmentally friendly and cost efficient.The whole system is constantly monitored by a DHYBRID monitoring ...
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Autotech Maui Goes High Tech With Solar Energy - Case Study
Autotech Maui is an auto repair and service company that specializes in European cars. They have highly trained technicians who perform anything from a simple oil-change to major restoration or even full-on race car build. "Haleakala Solar designed and installed a photovoltaic system for Autotech that has proven to be an excellent investment. It saved us money right out of the gate. And the ...
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2.4MW Roof Mounted Photovoltaic Systems Install Hawaii Airport Case Study
The State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation, Airports Division has partnered with REC Solar to install roof mounted photovoltaic systems at their two largest facilities–Honolulu International and Kahului Airports. The Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative, in conjunction with the State of Hawaii and The US Department of Energy, have set goals to achieve an astounding 70% clean energy by ...
By Sollega, Inc
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Nova Sun Designated a BCorp
Nova Sun Power, a renewable energy company based in Pictou, N.S., has become the first Canadian solar company to secure BCorp certification and will soon complete the largest photovoltaic solar installation ever in Nova Scotia. The company said in a statement Tuesday that the 30-kilowatt hour project is a partnership with the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’Kmaq and Millbrook First Nation. The ...
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Palmdale Water District Wind Turbine Project
In response to the 2001 California energy crisis, Black & Veatch acted as the owner's engineer through the construction and commissioning phases of the largest net-metered wind energy project in the United States. The California energy crisis in 2001 made headlines around the world. The country's most populous state was caught in a power delivery squeeze and was beset with runaway ...
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Bringing new efficiencies to photovoltaics – Case Study
Solar photovoltaic installations now generate power in more than 100 countries and continue to be the fastest-growing type of electricity generation in the world. Due to the growing demand for renewable energy sources, manufacturing of solar cells andphotovoltaic arrays have advanced dramatically in recent years. Physical vapor deposition (PVD) or sputtering is commonly used for creating the ...
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Simple, Valuable Solar Energy Monitoring with a Data Logger
Accsense Electrocorder Kit for Solar Energy Audit As summer begins, photovoltaic, PV, panel installers and servicepersons can realize significant benefit from using solar energy monitoring to prove to clients that the promised savings are really delivered. Alternatively, if you’re the owner of one of these systems and you need to prove reduced draw from the grid to qualify for grants or for ...
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Commercial Site - DuPont Wilmington, Delaware - Case Study
For 20 years DuPont has demonstrated a firm commitment to support the solar energy industry with innovative products, and now with a 45 kw photovoltaic installation at the Chestnut Run facilities in Wilmington, Delaware. The centerpiece of the installation is Heliotronics’ touchscreen kiosk in the main lobby of the building. The kiosk includes over 45 pages of real time data and educational ...
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Case study - Bank energy costs
There are many pleasures of living and working in the Cayman Islands. However, paying utility bills for your business on Cayman isn’t one of them. The island territory has particularly high energy costs because Cayman has few domestic energy resources. Most electricity on Cayman is produced from imported diesel fuel, which is very expensive. As a result, businesses on Grand Cayman pay ...
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Indian PV projects grow to 1GW in 2012
As part of PV Insider’s PV Technology Outlook: India Guide, Vikram Solar forecasts a bright future for the Indian industry with manufacturing opportunities on the rise. Shaibal Ghosh, President of International Business at Vikram Solar, was one of the 6 experts interviewed for the PV Technology Outlook: India Guide. He pointed out that conditions in India are ideal for the growth of the ...
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Women Who Run with Tools
Last February, a group of dedicated and enthusiastic women descended on Tucson, Arizona to learn how to incorporate solar energy into their lives. Though it hasn’t always been this way, women wielding power tools and installing solar electric equipment is becoming more common. For the past three years, Solar Energy International (SEI), an educational non-profit based in Carbondale, Colorado, has ...
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An Analysis of the European Solar Market
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the analyst group, foresees continued growth in PV installations up to around 1.4 TW of capacity by 2050, with Germany and France representing the two largest markets on the continent. The analyst firm expects annual installations to peak at roughly 70 GW around 2036, followed by a dip and then renewed activity, in excess of 50 GW a year, in the first half of ...
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Global solar installation will reach 49 GW in 2014
Global solar installation will reach 49 GW in 2014 NPD Solarbuzz predict the demand of solar module will likely to reach 49 GW next year. And they also estimated 36GW capacity of solar panel will end the solar installation in the year of 2013. The grow rate of next year’s solar installation will more than30% as the prices of solar panel still go down and become more stable. China, Japan ...
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800 kW Rooftop PV System Install St. Maarten Case Study
The Westin Hotel, located in beautiful Sint Maarten has decided to install the islands largest rooftop PV system to help offset the expensive energy provided by the utility. The 900 kW system was installed by SXW Wind Power and utilizes Sollega’s FR5 ballasted hybrid racking system. The project was finish quickly and under budget. Sollega_Case Studies_Westin Hotel St 171025ER ...
By Sollega, Inc
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Record sales for solar PV cells in 2009
Manufacturers of solar PV cells produced 10,700 MW of product around the world in 2009, setting a new record, according to a recent Eco-Economy Indicators Report by the Earth Policy Institute (Washington, DC). The 10,700 MW represented a 51% increase over 2008 production levels—less than the dramatic 89% growth in 2008 but still continuing the rapid industry growth since 2004. As of the end ...
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Bill Walton Talks About Going Solar with NRG Home Solar
NBA great Bill Walton encourages us all: Power your house with solar for all the practical reasons—and for all the right reasons. “I made the commitment that I would work to help bring every person access to clean power. That is the future. We all have to make the choice to be part of the future, to have clean air and clean water so everyone can move forward in life. And it all ...
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Sunny Boy Storage is affordable and also flexible applicable
Independent and affordable electricity supply for your home – until now that was not feasible from a technical perspective. But that’s exactly what the new SMA battery inverter Sunny Boy Storage offers. In March, the inverter has been honored with the Innovation Prize at the PV symposium Bad Staffelstein. Volker Wachenfeld, Executive Vice President of the SMA Offgrid & Storage ...
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