Arizona solar hot water company, American Solar, announces its newest resource guide for homeowners titled “Residential Solar Guide: The Ins and Outs of Solar Hot Water.” This document continues the company’s educational series on residential solar power. The guide highlights what homeowners need to know about Arizona solar hot water. The document explains what solar [...]
CEWA Technologies, Inc., of Bethlehem,Pennsylvania is installing its revolutionary new solar dish in its first commercial application. The structural base for the prototype was erected on the rooftop of the Flat Iron building in Southside Bethlehem on January 14 as its initial test site. This solar dish represents a technological breakthrough because it provides thermal [...]
CHESAPEAKE, VA. – Solar Panels Plus, a leading U.S. manufacturer of solar thermal, hot water and space heating products, has received OG-300 certification from the Solar Rating & Certification Corp. for 14 of its solar hot-water systems. These systems, which feature the company’s Buy American Act-compliant evacuated tube collector assembled in Ohio, contain all the [...]
SunMaxx Solar, a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components, is pleased to announce a solar thermal installation at Northern Arizona University earlier this year. The project encompasses over 5,300 square feet of SunMaxx ThermoPower VHP-30 evacuated tube collectors. 102 individual collectors provide a domestic hot water system for the University’s new [...]
As part of the initiatives of the UNDP/Global Environment Facility Global Solar Water Heating Project (GSWHP), the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has started a voice-activated National Helpline on Solar Water Heaters to raise awareness of the technology, financial assistance and incentives offered by central as well as state governments and answer [...]
Net Zero Impact has begun installation of a hybrid solar-thermal system at Hale’s Ales, the company’s largest and most sophisticated solar project to date. Located in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, the project kicked off today with the dramatic lowering of a 1,200-gallon storage tank through a temporary opening in the brewery’s roof. “Northwest brewers have an [...]
SunMaxx Solar announces the upcoming TitanPower Plus SU 3.0 Series Flat Plate Collectors. SunMaxx Solar will be offering the 3.0 model for delivery starting on October 1st 2011 The TitanPower Plus SU 3.0 Flat Plate Collector combines the high efficiency construction of the smaller versions combined with the industry standard size of 4 x 8 [...]
Solaris Solar Energy, an Australian owned solar power installer, has come up with an exclusive range of solar power systems which will reduce the electricity consumption by approximately one third. With a team of local installers that employ local staff, www.solarissolar.com.au meets the consumers’ needs, from the initial consultation right through to the installation of [...]
Today, WGL Holdings, Inc. announced its agreement to provide $30,000,000 of project capital to Skyline Innovations for the financing and deployment of commercial-scale solar water heating systems in key markets nationwide. Skyline Innovations, based in Washington, DC, finances, installs and maintains solar water heating systems. Customers have no upfront costs and receive guaranteed energy savings [...]
California based solar hot water equipment manufacturer Heliodyne has now received certification by The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) on the Commercial Solar Station, otherwise known as the HCOM. This signifies a major milestone not just for Heliodyne, but for the solar water heating industry in general as the HCOM is the [...]
New national poll from The Solar Energy Industries Association shows positive perception of solar water heating systems, need for more information about affordability and reliability. The solar water heating industry is creating stable, good-paying installation and manufacturing jobs and helping to put our economy back on track. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today released [...]
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released new national polling showing strong public support for solar water heating systems and the perception that solar water heating helps the economy and create jobs. The independent poll conducted by Gotham Research Group showed 74 percent of Americans agree that the solar water heating industry will produce jobs [...]
New Energy Capital Invests In FLS Energy, Inc., the Nation’s Largest Installer of Commercial Solar Hot Water Systems The New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund today announced an investment of $12.0 million in FLS Energy, Inc., the nation’s largest installer of commercial solar hot water systems and one of the largest integrators of photovoltaic solar [...]