Profitability Remains Challenging

WAFER PRODUCTION PREDICTED TO EXCEED 30 GW IN 2013 After falling 15% in 2012, solar photovoltaic wafer production is forecast to grow 19% in 2013, passing 30 GW and recovering to the 2011 level, according to the latest NPD Solarbuzz market report “Polysilicon and...

Big Box Solar: Retailers Empower Their Rooftops

By Nora Caley Retail stores generally have large roofs and vast energy needs. Those two factors, plus some chains’ desire for sustainability, not to mention good publicity, present opportunities for solar companies. Some retailers have well-established solar...

Trade Disputes Impacting the PV Industry

Posted by Michael Barker in solar trade disputes on July 8, 2013 While much attention has been focused on the recent imposition of preliminary duties by the European Commission on Chinese solar products, developments in solar trade disputes have been continuing...

Suacci In The Spotlight!

San Diego Metropolitan Credit Union are making energy efficient improvements to your home possible by offering residential loans. They know that solar is a great way to help conserve energy and reduce your monthly energy costs. Upgrading your home with a Solar Energy...

The newest innovations

More Solar Innovation: Stanford’s Peel and Stick Flexible Application Excerpted from an article in Forbes.com by Peter Kelly-Detwiler www.forbes.com/sites/peterdetwiler/2013 In tackling the vexing problem that most solar panels are rigid and thereby limited in...