McLean, VA. Solar thermal technology developer Sunnovations Inc. recently launched its Ohm residential solar hot water monitoring system. Ohm is the first system that can measure both solar and backup energy inputs as well as hot water energy usage, allowing solar hot water system owners to make smarter use of their solar-heated water. The Ohm [...]
North Haven, Conn. – Apricus, a leading designer and manufacturer of solar hot water and hydronic heating products, will be exhibiting at The International Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (AHR) Expo in Dallas at booth 3812. Apricus will be exhibiting their full line of products including the AP-30C Buy American Compliant Collector and SRCC & [...]
AUGUST 1, 2012 – Apricus Solar Co. Ltd., an manufacturer and supplier of solar hot water solutions to the global market, is pleased to announce the signing of a Manufacturer Representative Agreement (MRA) with Boutique Carbon (Pvt.) Limited of Pakistan. “With an energy crisis in Pakistan resulting in daily power blackouts and high cost of [...]
Cogenra Solar®, a leading provider of distributed solar cogeneration systems and renewable energy service solutions, recently announced a solar cogeneration project at Southern California Gas Company’s (SoCalGas) Energy Resource Center (ERC). SoCalGas will be the first utility in the United States to benefit from Cogenra’s solar cogeneration solution and its solar cooling application and launches [...]
Being the first company to be listed in China in the solar thermal industry, Sunrain will gain attention when it comes to energy conservation and the capital market.
Skyline provided the solar water heating systems at no upfront cost, and Williams Holdings will receive solar hot water at a 25 percent fixed discount to their utility rate for water heating.
First of several planned hybrid solar hot water and electricity systems for world-famous winery Cogenra Solar, a provider of distributed solar cogeneration systems, today announced the nation’s largest rooftop solar cogeneration system to date at Kendall-Jackson’s Kittyhawk winery in Windsor, California. Expanding on Kendall-Jackson’s existing energy and water conservation projects, the 96-module, 241kW hybrid solar [...]
The University of North Carolina  Asheville plans to cut annual hot water costs in Mills Residence Hall by 29% through the installation of a solar energy system from SolTherm. Compared to their previous energy source, the student dormitory is expected to save more than $81,000 over the life of the system. “We could not be [...]
Henderson County to save $81K in energy costs through partnership with Asheville-based SolTherm and grant from NCSEO Henderson County Detention Center, a 543-occupant detention facility, will cut hot water costs by 45% through the installation of a solar energy system from Asheville-based renewable energy firm, SolTherm. “The project couldn’t have been a better fit for [...]
SunUp Energy. The Aqua Soleil Hotel in Desert Hot Springs, well known for its hot mineral spas and pool, can now boast hot water of a different kind. It’s new solar thermal hot water and pool heating system, designed to supply 80% of the hotel’s annual hot water demand, is one of the largest solar [...]
NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia. – Conventional water heaters that use electricity and gas are guilty of being the largest energy consumption devices in Australian homes. Because of this, the Australian government started offering Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to encourage homeowners to install solar water heaters or heat pumps to replace old-fashioned, energy-hungry electric water heaters. [...]
MILFORD, DEL. – As part of its plan to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, the Kent County Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in Milford, Del., in August launched a pilot program that is using 66 SPP-30A evacuated tube collectors to provide solar thermal energy for its biosolid drying process. The resulting end product will be [...]
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 [...]