Despite the growth of online shopping, big box stores remain increasingly popular due to their large sizes and expansive inventories. These characteristics also make them ideal targets for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar project developers and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms. With thousands of big box retailers nationwide, these massive, warehouse-like buildings offer …
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How Residential Solar Installers Can Leverage Growing EV Sales into New Business Opportunities
If you’re a residential solar installer, you have probably heard much about electric vehicles (EVs) lately. While EVs may seem like just another trend, they offer viable opportunities to grow your business and increase revenue. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives, government regulations, and an increasing number of EV model options at lower prices should only …
Trina Solar’s modules powered 100MW fishery PV project with high-performance
A 100MW fishery photovoltaic project using Trina Solar’s modules proved to generate power with high performance. The modules, with high energy yield and high reliability, can withstand harsh maritime environments and deliver great economic value to customers.
Quit Limiting Utility-Scale PV Project Potential and Start Using a Smart Solar Solution
Photovoltaic (PV)-powered generation will account for more than half of the 54.5 GW of new utility-scale electric generating capacity forecasted for 2023, according to recent data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Forty-one percent of this new solar capacity will come in Texas and California, with an expected 7.7 GW and 4.2 GW of …
C&I Solar Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2023
Commercial and industrial (C&I) solar might not generate the same headlines as massive utility-scale solar projects or hit as close to home as residential solar, but this critical sector continues its steady growth trajectory while offering a range of diverse opportunities for project developers and EPCs. From community solar to microgrids and from agrivoltaics …
Trinasolar publishes white paper on 210mm n-type i-Topcon advanced technology
Trinasolar published the Trinasolar 210mm Vertex N Product White Paper in January. The newly upgraded Vertex n-type modules of 605W+695W with efficiency up to 22.4% are setting the standard for power station modules in every respect, stepping up the industry’s acceleration into the n-type era. Trinasolar is committed to building the 210mm product technology platform …
A Bright Horizon for Utility Solar in 2023
2023 Brings Opportunities for the Utility-Scale Solar Sector Despite disruptions, uncertainty, and ever-shifting regulations, the utility-scale solar sector again proves its mettle as industry analysts forecast another promising year. From Oct. 2021 to Oct. 2022, utility-scale solar experienced a 31.5% increase in year-over-year net generation (per 1000 megawatt-hours), according to the latest data from the …
What to Expect from Residential Solar Consumers in 2023
The Road Ahead Looks Promising for Residential Solar Installers A new year means new opportunities to build on the previous year’s successes. If we learned anything from 2022, residential consumers remain primed for solar power. According to a recent report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), Q4 2022 saw historic residential solar installations of …
Trina Solar US Partners with Foundation Communities and Spear Commercial & Industrial for Equitable Renewable Energy Project
FREMONT, CA — Affordable housing nonprofit, Foundation Communities, in partnership with Spear Commercial & Industrial (Spear) and Trina Solar US (Trina), recently commissioned a rooftop solar PV system at its Waterloo Terrace (Waterloo) apartment complex in Austin, Texas. Now, Foundation Communities can power Waterloo with renewables to accelerate its sustainability goals and provide free solar energy …
Independent agency analysis: 210mm modules accumulated shipments reached 76GW
TrendForce, the independent new energy research agency, forecasts that capacity for 210mm products will reach 57% in 2023. The penetration of 600W+ high-power modules is clearly accelerating, setting a distinct direction for both the industry chain and market. As technology iteration is an essential force in driving industry development, an increasing number of module makers …
