Infrared thermography, while not new to NFPA 70B, now has detailed guidelines for its use in assessing PV systems. Chapter 30 of the 2023 update explicitly extends the use...
Robert W. Cross
6.20.2024
Microgrids are a way to maximize the use of clean, renewable energy, both to reduce electricity bills and ultimately drive decarbonization and electrification goals. Since energy...
Depending on where you are in the country, integrating energy storage systems (ESS) with commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems offers significant financial benefits. ESS can...
Laurel Hamilton
6.17.2024
Mayfield Renewables is dedicated to training the next generation of solar-plus-storage experts.
Corvallis, OR — Mayfield Renewables announces its inaugural Education...
In this installment of our Code Corner series, Ryan Mayfield takes up the scope, special requirements, and engineering design for large-scale PV systems not owned and operated by...
The utility-scale PV market is maturing. Last year, 22.5 GW of utility-scale PV was installed in the US, a 77% jump from 2022. Solar PV accounted for over half (53%) of all new...
In this blog article, we’ll take up the important and sometimes confounding topic of transformer selection for PV and PV-plus-storage projects. We’ll establish straightforward...
Laurel Hamilton
3.28.2024
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) has offered grant funding for community resiliency projects in the state for the last few years. Mayfield Renewables’ engineering team has...
In 2018, the California Solar Energy Industries Association (CALSEIA) rebranded to become the California Solar and Storage Association (CALSSA). Their justification was simple, it...