IronRidge mounting products now integrated on OpenSolar design platform

Solar design software provider OpenSolar has integrated IronRidge‘s solar racking and mounting products on its website, opensolar.com. OpenSolar gives installers access to software for solar design, sales and installation processes. “OpenSolar…

Hikvision reveals affordable security tech with six impressive safety upgrades for small businesses

Written on {{ "2021-12-02T00:00:00+00:00" | date "longDate" }} Modified on {{ "2021-12-02T00:00:00+00:00" | date "longDate" }} Hikvision has announced a 'security kit' for small businesses. The kit – featuring 'cool security technologies'…

Mitrex releases dual-module PV product

Canadian BIPV company Mitrex Integrated Solar Technology has released a new product of two solar panels enclosed in one frame it says can reach 800 W. The monocrystalline solar panels are made in Canada and come with Mitrex’s 25-year warranty. “We…

IoT News | ArcelorMittal partners with Orange Business Services and Ericsson to launch the largest industrial 5G network in France

5G Steel, the 4G/5G network in industrial and critical environments, led by ArcelorMittal A…

Enphase batteries can now be used in VPP by Arizona Public Service

Enphase Energy’s IQ batteries can now participate in Arizona Public Service’s pilot virtual power plant and grid services program. APS customers who sign up for the program and just share their data with APS, including information about…

IoT News | Everynet Launches LoRaWAN® Service in Seven More Major Metropolitan Areas

Everynet, the world’s largest network operator for national LoRaWAN® networks, today expanded…

Three ways to close a residential energy storage sale

Solar Basics is a video series by Solar Power World created to help installers learn about the business, tools and tricks of the solar power trade. Selling energy storage along with a solar project isn’t easy, but the benefits are growing…

IoT News | Ericsson Mobility Report: Mobile data traffic increased almost 300-fold over 10 years

Ericsson global insights reveal an almost 300-fold increase in mobile data traffic since 2011…

Solar Power World editors pick the Top Products of 2021

While not completely back to “before COVID” times, this past year has felt like a return to normal solar installation activity. Projects are still going ahead, now with extra focus on product improvements that lend toward more remote…

Honnold Foundation, Sunrun launch new solar fundraising campaign

The Honnold Foundation, a solar energy access nonprofit founded in 2012 by prominent rock climber Alex Honnold and Sunrun have announced a new fundraising campaign to catalyze innovation in solar energy access in underserved communities around…