Solar

Hoymiles Power Electronics Inc., a microinverter manufacturer, has unveiled the new S-Miles Cloud Platform for real-time visualized monitoring of solar power generating equipment.  Key field equipment can be connected to the S-Miles Cloud Platform. With the IoT-supported data collection devices, the platform can track the output effectiveness of arrays, provide status … [Read more...] about Hoymiles Unveils New Solar Monitoring Platform

Gibraltar Industries Inc., a company that specializes in the renewable energy, conservation, residential, industrial and infrastructure markets, has expanded its solar energy portfolio through the acquisitions of TerraSmart and Sunfig.  TerraSmart, a provider of screw-based, ground-mount solar racking technology, particularly used for solar projects installed on … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Adds TerraSmart, Sunfig to Solar Portfolio

I’ve been in the solar industry for 15 years, and I’ve long held the “solar coaster” view that the only constant is change. But 2020 raised the bar on what passes for change, and it hasn’t been what I’d describe as fun. Although I hope to never repeat its tumult, 2020 was a year rich in lessons in how the solar industry can succeed in tough … [Read more...] about 2020: Top Takeaways on Selling Solar Through a Pandemic

Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, says its Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business has completed the acquisition of the remaining 69.98% interest in Arlington Valley Solar Energy II (AVSE II), a 175 MW DC solar photovoltaic (PV) project, from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management Inc.  CEI acquired a 30.02% interest … [Read more...] about Capital Dynamics Completes Acquisition of AVSE II Solar PV Project

Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, has completed the sale of a majority interest in its Beacon portfolio to TortoiseEcofin and S&B USA Energy. Each buyer has acquired a 49.5% ownership of the portfolio. Capital Dynamics retains a minority stake of 1%. The 107.8 MW DC Beacon portfolio consists of two projects: Beacon II (59.6 MW DC) and … [Read more...] about Capital Dynamics Sells Majority Stake of Beacon Solar Portfolio