I started my internship at Sunstall in October 2017, now that my first weeks are over I can tell that it was definitely the right choice to do an internship in the US.
Besides my studies I worked for many years as a student assistant in a German company, that’s why I am very happy that Sunstall gave me the opportunity to experience the working environment and methods of this country.
Loosely speaking, torque is a measure of the turning force on an object such as a bolt – and as Dan Shugar, CEO of Nextracker stated : “Torquing is by nature inexact because of the many factors that can affect friction – from surface texture to debris, rust and humidity”*. In this article I will try to shed some light into the mysterious world of torquing in the solar installation world.
Never Underestimate the Value of a Winning Team! – In the world of Commercial and Industrial solar installations, putting the right team together can lead to savings of thousands of dollars in short term costs and even more in total ownership costs. When EPCs and General Contractors get the right subcontractors:
Sunstall Inc Recognized as a Top Solar Contractor in California & Nationwide
07/25/2017
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Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list includes Novato-based solar firm
[Novato ,CA]—Coming off the biggest year ever for U.S. solar installations, local installer Sunstall is proud to be named one of the top solar contractors in the United States by Solar Power World magazine. Sunstall achieved a rank of 62 out of 500 solar companies. As a solar construction company servicing the commercial market Sunstall ranks #4
THANK YOU DAN FOR THE LAST 4 YEAR’s!!
You really helped us a lot during the years of growth and challenges – much appreciated!
As you are moving on we hope you find a place with a chair and the same group of great people – save the planet Dan!
The project is being developed under MCE’s Feed-In Tariff, a standard offer contract for local renewable projects. The Cooley Quarry project will supply Local Sol customers with brand new 100% solar energy.
First of all, I’m very happy to had this possibility to work for Sunstall Inc., I do not regret my decision.
I started my internship in April 2016, as it was my first trip ever to the United States, and my first work experience abroad. I was very excited to work in an American business environment and to live in one of the most beautiful cities in the states – San Francisco – the golden city.
We are very happy to report that Sunstall is a preffered Installer of Solar FlexRack and we hope to support many of their projects as we have done in the past! Here is how Solar FlexRack characterizes the program:
Solar FlexRack offers hands-on solar racking and tracker installation training to qualified solar companies. Our preferred installers are trusted people who have a stable and reliable business who have installed our system and have given us a sense of comfort that they know and understand our systems, and can install the systems per SFR’s specifications.
Choosing the right installer is one of the most important aspects in the construction of a solar project. The Solar FlexRack Preferred Installer Program gives our customers the confidence that their project will be properly installed.
Pile driving quality goes to the very foundations of a PV array, quite literally. Helge Biernath, CEO of Sunstall, speaks to pv magazine about the importance of getting the foundations and footings of a PV array right. In this, being mindful of the weather, Biernath notes, is a vital factor.
…, but why is everybody just talking about how fast a system can be installed and seemingly only looking at the manufacturer’s marketing flyer?
Productivity/installation speed, and therefore the price of a large PV install, is impacted by multiple factors including: