Entries by APsystems Team

Grow Community Solar Install

Grow Community on Bainbridge Island is the largest planned, solar-ready neighborhood in Washington state. With an array of APS Microinverters and Itek PV panels planned on over 50 neighborhood roofs, each producing up to 7,680 watts of power per residential system. The solar on each Grow Community home will save between 2.5 and 3 tons […]

Legislative Visit to APS Headquarters

Washington State Sen. Christine Rolfes toured the APS America headquarters recently, joined by Jessie Turner, legislative assistant to state Rep. Drew Hansen. Rolfes (center) and Turner (third from left) saw firsthand the APS assembly and testing operations, learned more about our innovative technology, and celebrated the propulsive growth of the local solar industry. Thank you […]

TOASTING A GREAT 2013

Season’s greetings and a year-end Thank You to our many solar partners for APS America’s outstanding success in 2013. Just a few of the year’s many highlights: Sales of our APS Microinverter line are up 500 percent year over year With significant new distribution partnerships, we made inroads to expansive markets across the US including […]

Everett Community College – PUD, For Your Home

This installation stands out as the largest ever to receive Planet Power funding. It’s a 19.2 kilowatt, 80-panel array that will likely help the college’s new health sciences building earn gold certification under Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) standards.The three-story, 72,000-square-foot building is home to EvCC’s nursing, medical assisting and phlebotomy programs, as […]

APS America says Thank You for our success at SPI 2013

A big THANK YOU to everyone who visited our APS America booth at the recent Solar Power International conference in Chicago. We enjoyed meeting so many colleagues from around the solar industry, and we established significant new supply relationships with installers and customers. Again: Thanks for stopping by! We are grateful for your strong interest […]

itekenergy in the news

APS America’s manufacturing partner itekenergy is profiled in the Bellingham (Wash.) Business Journal’s November issue. itek is Washington state’s leading producer of PV panels and a real success story for solar manufacturing. Read the story here.

3-PHASE YC1000 – COMING SOON

It’s almost here, and only from APS – the world’s first true 3-phase microinverter: Output ranging from 208v up to 480v Works with 3 or 4 PV modules per unit Programmable up to 480v Up to 13 units in a string (52 modules) See the groundbreaking YC1000 at Solar Power International, Booth 318, Oct. 21-24 […]

A Bright Energy Future – Solar and its growth in Washington State

AN INDEPENDENT SUPPLEMENT BY MEDIAPLANET TO THE SEATTLE TIMES October 1st, 2013 Washington home and business owners are “going solar” in record numbers and our local industry is powering the boom. Considered these facts: Installation of solar energy systems in Washington homes and businesses is nearly doubling every year. Solar panel manufacturing output in our […]