Solar Energy News - itek energy

Apr 24

Does Your Solar Array Need a Spring Cleaning?

With the beauties of spring comes the pain of pollen. There are many reasons to detest pollen season: allergies, asthma, and struggling to see through a yellow film on your windshield all come to mind. If you have a solar array, you can also add millions of tiny pollen grains... read more →

April 24, 2018
kathryn
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Module Cleaning, PV Module, solar modules

Mar 16

Getting to Know Addie Yake

Itek is thrilled to welcome Addie Yake to our team as Account Specialist! Customers calling in to Itek Energy are hearing a new voice on the line. Meet Addie Yake. Friendly, calm, and competent, Addie is here to help. Meaningful Work Originally from Lake Tahoe, California, Addie comes to us most... read more →

March 16, 2018
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Feb 20

Follow-Up to Itek’s Initial Assessment of the 201 Trade Case

In the weeks following the ruling on the Section 201 Trade Case, Itek has established an ongoing channel of communication with the United States Trade Representative (USTR). The USTR is part of the Executive Office of the President and is the agency responsible for developing and recommending US trade policy,... read more →

February 20, 2018
karlu
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201 Case, solar legislation, solar modules

Jan 24

201 Trade Case Outcome — Itek’s Initial Assessment

On Monday, in response to the 201 Trade Case, the President levied tariffs on imported solar modules and on solar cells above an annual cap of 2.5 GW. (more…)

January 24, 2018
karlu
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201 Case, solar legislation, solar modules

Oct 12

Module manufacturer Itek bucks trend, opens new factory

https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2017/10/12/module-manufacturer-itek-bucks-trend-opens-new-factory/

Oct 06

Itek Energy Cuts the Ribbon at New Bellingham Facility

Bellingham, WA, October 4, 2017—With the Pacific Northwest’s solar community looking on, Itek Energy’s Founder John Flanagan cut the ribbon to the company’s new 48,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Bellingham. Officials from both the City and the Port of Bellingham shared their excitement at this addition to Bellingham’s downtown waterfront... read more →

October 6, 2017
kathryn
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Bellingham, Factory, Itek Team, solar jobs, solar modules

Sep 06

Ash on Your Solar Array — What to Do?

The Sky Is Falling With wildfires raging though much of the Western United States, people from Southern California to British Columbia are surrounded with hazy skies, poor air quality—and in some cases—a sifting of ash over everything in sight. (more…)

September 6, 2017
kathryn
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Module Cleaning, solar modules, Uncategorized, Wildfires

Jul 20

Success! Washington’s New Solar Program Will Develop Our Clean Economy

After years of hard work by dedicated solar installers, key legislators, electric utilities, and other stakeholders, Washington State now has an improved solar program! The new program will help drive the Washington State solar industry forward, while at the same time ramping down the state incentive rates over the next... read more →

July 20, 2017
karlu
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incentives, solar installation, solar jobs, solar legislation, solar modules, washington state

Jul 13

Driving on Sunshine

Production on the highly-anticipated Tesla Model 3 began last Friday. Electric car sales are burgeoning in the United States as renewables become more and more mainstream. In France, plans are underway to ban diesel- and gas-run cars completely by 2040; and here in the US, Bloomberg New Energy Finance has... read more →

July 13, 2017
kathryn
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electric vehicles, EV, Lifestyle, renewable resources, solar power

Jun 29

US Solar Manufacturer Opening New Factory with High-Power Five Bus Bar Module

Itek Energy, an American solar module manufacturer, is moving to a five bus bar module while expanding its capacity with a new manufacturing facility. BELLINGHAM, WA, USA, June 29, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Bellingham-based company Itek Energy is expanding its operations to the Bellingham Waterfront this summer, where it will begin production on the... read more →