Ground-Mount Solar BOS Buyer’s Guide 2024 March 28, 2024 Solar PV can be mounted and energized atop of nearly any ground conditions you’ll encounter across the United States – from vast Western deserts to rocky, frozen Northeastern soils and everything in between. In the 2024 Ground-Mount Solar BOS Buyer’s Guide, we showcase the latest and…
AWM Debuts New Cable Tensioning Winch and Improved Beam Rod March 4, 2024 Solar cable management systems manufacturer Affordable Wire Management’s (AWM) new hardware offerings, the PHOTON Kit and the HELIOS Beam Rod, are both now available. Let’s take a look. Read More
Q&AWM: Discussing the hidden value of hangers March 1, 2024 Affordable Wire Management (AWM) was founded by three engineers who believed new product options were needed in large scale wire and cable management. CEO Scott Rand (formerly with Merit Controls and First Solar) and CTO Dan Smith (formerly with Array and First Solar) got the…
Affordable Wire Management introduces two utility-scale hardware products February 28, 2024 Affordable Wire Management (AWM), a solar cable management systems manufacturer, announced two new products serving utility-scale solar projects. The first is called Photon (Pulling Hardware & Optimized Tensioning On-the-Go) Kit, and it uses winch technology to assist with wire tensioning. AWM’s other new product…
Affordable Wire Management Launches New Hardware Offerings to Boost Construction Productivity February 28, 2024 Affordable Wire Management (AWM), a leading provider of solar cable management systems (CMS), announced two new hardware offerings. AWM’s PHOTON Kit drastically cuts down on project installation times, improves safety and decreases cable sag. The HELIOS Beam Rod improves upon AWM’s…
AWM launches two new cable management hardware solutions February 28, 2024 Affordable Wire Management (AWM) now has two new hardware offerings: Photon Kit and Helios Beam Rod. AWM’s Photon Kit leverages winch technology with expert guidance to streamline construction and reduce labor costs during messenger cable install. AWM’s Helios Beam Rod is compatible with multiple…
Solve Utility-Scale Solar Challenges with a Little Collaboration (and A Lot of Engineering) December 14, 2023 Over the last year and half, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has built a bedrock of optimism for companies in the domestic solar industry. President Biden’s climate law has released billions of dollars of subsidies and encouraged new innovations…
A New Frontier for Solar Power: Alaska December 1, 2023 While the oil and gas industry is central to the Alaskan economy, an 8.5 MW solar project – the largest in the state – was recently completed in Alaska by Renewable IPP, and it involved some unique challenges. Read More
2023 Top Solar and EV Accessories December 1, 2023 The Top Solar and EV Accessories for 2023. This category includes associated solar components and EV-related accessories. Take a look at this year’s innovative products (listed alphabetically by company) within the solar component and equipment category. Read More
Affordable Wire Management Announces Significant Improvements in Capacity and Performance of its Arden Messenger Cable Hangers October 3, 2023 Affordable Wire Management (AWM) announced significant performance improvements to its next-generation Arden Messenger Cable Hangers for utility-scale solar projects. Designed to further accelerate the adoption of solar energy, the Arden Cable Hangers leverage state-of-the art cable…