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From dirt to data: How solar developers can predict and prevent erosion
Example of soil and erosion challenges on a solar site. Photo credit JPH Enterprises Utility-scale solar sites go through years of planning to secure the right land, permits and partners. But one...
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OMCO Solar now shipping 100% domestic solar trackers
Solar racking manufacturer OMCO Solar, which has built its brand on shipping factory-direct solar trackers and fixed-tilt solutions, is now offering a 100% U.S.-made solar tracker system. With the...
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Krannich Solar USA now distributing S-5! solar attachments
S-5! announced a new distribution partnership with Krannich Solar USA, a division of the global solar distributor, Krannich Solar. As an authorized distributor, Krannich Solar USA will offer the full...
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PV Hardware touts new slope tolerance benchmark for solar tracker
Solar tracker structures that can be mounted to “follow” the natural topography of a site can be a crucial factor in the technical and financial viability of a solar project development. A solar...
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Solar tracker manufacturers step up with 100% domestic content, safe harbor...
The 100% domestic content solar tracker market is filling up. Since Nextracker claimed the “first” in December 2024, several other tracker manufacturers have filled the final supply chain...
View ArticleSolving common bottlenecks in solar project development with PVcase | The Pitch
A staggering 80% of solar projects never reach completion. But you can speed up timelines by as much as 50% by using the right software during the design stage. On this episode of The Pitch, Hector...
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S-5! launches $1,500 scholarship to support students in solar and...
Applications open through November 1 for trade school, college, and university students pursuing careers in construction and renewable energy A $1,500 scholarship could soon help a future solar...
View ArticleOMCO launches Star tracker control system with long-range LoRa networking
New controller for Origin single-axis trackers promises faster commissioning, fewer gateways, and under-3-minute battery swaps; built in OMCO’s U.S. factories with domestic content OMCO Solar is...
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S-5! earns Florida Product Approval for PVKIT, expands solar mounting to...
Rail-less mounting system certified for hurricane zones as company highlights new canopy applications at RE+ 2025 Florida’s hurricane codes are some of the toughest in the country. At RE+ 2025 in Las...
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Tracking trackers: Product upgrades and strategic moves from top U.S. solar...
From OMCO Solar’s new long-range STAR controller to Nextracker’s steel frame acquisition, tracker makers are refining their hardware and broadening their reach ahead of 2026 OMCO Solar’s new OMCO Star...
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Unirac updates roof screw design for faster installs and stronger performance
Unirac sent notice that it has upgraded one of its most common roof attachment fasteners, improving strength, ease of use, and compatibility across its product lines. Image from Unirac notification....
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Janta Power raises $5.5M to commercialize its solar tower concept
Janta’s patented vertical towers — now piloting at major airports — report ~50% more energy per site and a ~32% capacity factor, with modeled LCOE as low as $0.05/kWh Janta Power is pitching a...
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DNV validates two key Terrasmart tracking algorithms
Third-party review confirms up to 5% modeled gain; developers can now carry those gains into financing models Photo: Terrasmart trackers in stow from our archives. Terrasmart’s proprietary tracker...
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Tracker foundations eBook: Understand subsurface risk management
Utility-scale solar projects are being built on a wider variety of site surfaces. This diversity in terrain means an increase in risks “lurking beneath the surface,” says the Terrasmart team in a new...
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Case study: Navigating bedrock & 180-mph winds with Bahamas Solar & Renewables
Freeport Oil Company Limited (FOCOL), a leading energy provider in The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, expanded into renewables through its subsidiary Bahamas Solar & Renewables (BSR). With a...
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Pegasus acquires Aerocompact’s North American division
Solar mounting manufacturer Pegasus has purchased the North American division of Aerocompact, a global supplier of mounting equipment across the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar markets....
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American Steel and Aluminum unveils ground screw for U.S. solar market
New Hampshire-based manufacturer American Steel and Aluminum (ASA) marked its entry into the U.S. solar market by unveiling a new ground screw product to solve foundation needs. Released today, ASA...
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Debunking 5 myths about rail-less solar PV mounting on metal roofs
By Mark Gies | Rail-less solar PV continues to gain traction as the solar industry prioritizes cost, speed, logistics and performance. Yet, misconceptions persist that can make installers and project...
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Pile height verification ensures accuracy on terrain-following solar tracker...
(Photo credit: Nextpower) By Kelsey Misbrener, Ampacity | The introduction of terrain-following trackers changed the game for ground-mounted solar projects. By adapting to natural site contours,...
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Ground-Mount Solar BOS Buyer’s Guide 2026
The solar industry will always find a way. From rocky soil in the northeastern U.S., to the frozen tundra of northern Canada, to the deserts in the western U.S., solar installations know no bounds....
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