Solar Industry Mag

SnapNrack, a manufacturer of solar mounting solutions, has debuted its new SpeedSeal technology featuring SpeedSeal Foot for the Ultra Rail roof mount system and SpeedSeal Track for the RL Universal roof mount system.  SnapNrack is introducing a new generation of roof attachments with an innovative design that incorporates flashing reliability into a single attachment by … [Read more...] about SnapNrack Debuts SpeedSeal Mounting Technology

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), a regulated utility and primary subsidiary of MGE Energy, has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) for a 20 MW solar array to be built in Fitchburg, Wis.  Known as the O’Brien Solar Fields, the project will provide locally generated solar energy to local businesses, municipalities and public … [Read more...] about Major Solar Project in Fitchburg Receives Approval

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has granted in part an emergency motion by solar advocacy organizations concerning distributed generation rebates and net metering credits in Ameren Illinois’ service territory.  In its order, ICC urged Ameren to continue to provide full net metering credits to residential solar customers until an audit is completed to protect … [Read more...] about Illinois Commerce Commission Grants Emergency Motion to Preserve Net Metering

Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $285 million financing package for the Bighorn Solar project – which will be located on EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel mill property in Pueblo, Colo. Xcel Energy, as the electricity provider for the steel mill, will purchase the power generated by the solar facility under a long-term contract with Lightsource bp. The competitive … [Read more...] about Lightsource bp Closes on Bighorn Solar Financing Package

Acme Express Inc., a technology company that develops applications for renewable energy industries, says it will soon unveil its faster, lower-cost, ballasted solar-racking solution. Acme Express Inc., dba Roll-A-Rack, will unveil its first portable, roll-forming machine in October at its virtual SPI 2020 showroom. The new roll-forming machine has been built by the … [Read more...] about Roll-A-Rack to Unveil Portable Racking Solution