SolarEdge Inverters Background SolarEdge inverters for grid-tie are a terrific option for installing anywhere from 3kW to 11.4kW single phase solar power systems for residential or small business. With the SolarEdge DC optimizers installed at each solar panel, it controls the…
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Introducing the IronRidge FlashFoot2 We are here today to introduce the new IronRidge FlashFoot2 flashing system for mounting your solar power system on a shingled roof. We demonstrate how the FlashFoot2 works and how it compares with the original FlashFoot,…
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Massachusetts-based renewable energy distributor selected to join Google Trusted Stores program Boxborough, MA | December 07, 2016 altE, specializing in off-grid, grid-tie and DIY solar power solutions since 1999, was recently selected to join the Google Trusted Stores program….
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Holiday Solar Gift Ideas for Under $100 ‘Tis the season to be racking your brain looking for the perfect gift for the ones you love. How about the gift of solar? Here’s a few gift ideas that won’t break the…
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Time is fleeting… If you are in Massachusetts and are thinking about installing solar panels for your home, you need to know that the clock is ticking. If you want to get into the current state incentive program, you need to act…
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altE: We are here again with Jared and Stefano from Blue Sky Energy. And we are going to talk a little bit about their solar charge controllers, and how to decide which of the products is the right product for…
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We are here with Jared and Stefano from Blue Sky Energy , talking about the history of the company and an overview of Blue Sky’s products. AltE: Jared, can you tell me a bit about Blue Sky itself? Blue Sky: Sure. Blue Sky was…
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IronRidge UFO – Universal Fastening Object Check out the new clamping system from IronRidge. It’s the UFO, the Universal Fastening Object. The IronRidge UFO is very versatile; the same clamp can be used from 30mm to 48mm solar panel frames. That…
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We visited with Brian, from Outback Power, at last month’s Solar Power International 2016, to talk about Outback’s new FlexMax Ultra medium voltage charge controller. Brian: Outback’s very pleased to introduce our FlexMax Ultra series medium voltage charge controllers. It’s…
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At last month’s Solar Power International 2016, we spoke with OutBack Power about their new grid-tie, battery optional inverter, the SkyBox. With an anticipated release of Q2 2017, the SkyBox is a 5kW grid-tie, battery optional inverter. It also has a 6000W PV…
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