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One Bifacial Module or Two? In-Depth Performance Analysis of 1MIP Versus 2MIP on Single Axis Solar Trackers

In-Depth Performance Analysis of 1MIP Versus 2MIP on Single Axis Solar Trackers   Bifacial modules seem to be all anyone is talking about in the solar industry these days. In true solar coaster fashion, imported bifacial modules were made exempt from the Section 201 tariff, only to have the exemption revoked in October of 2019, then again be put back […]

#BetterCallPaul: Your Engineering Questions Answered (No. 4, May)

How does RPCS convert Safe Harbor into projects? RPCS’s “Safe Harbor” system is a great new feature we offer that allows our customers to purchase the universal parts of the Array tracker and reserve them for a later project start date. One of RPCS's three stocking locations in the US, the Bakersfield, California, yard holds Safe Harbored materials for customers' [...]

#BetterCallPaul: Your Engineering Questions Answered (No. 3, April)

How does RPCS design and optimize solar tracker sites with cost in mind? The RPCS project design team is well versed in both the engineering and cost ramifications of each specific tracker element. This knowledge allows us to design each project to be as cost effective as possible while maintaining Array Technologies’ high standard of dependability for years to come. [...]

In Response to COVID-19

These are indeed uncertain times brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many others, we are taking each day as it comes. The health, safety, and well-being of our staff and their families, our customers, and our partners is paramount, and we urge everyone to take all precautions necessary to protect themselves and others as advised by public health authorities. […]

RPCS Strengthens Partnership with Today’s Power, Inc. in 2020 Pipeline

MONTEREY, Calif., February 27, 2020—RP Construction Services, Inc. (RPCS) has strengthened their partnership with electric cooperative subsidiary Today’s Power, Inc. (TPI) by announcing their 2020 pipeline of projects to be built in TPI’s home state of Arkansas. The projects, totaling more than 5MW DC, will be supplied and installed in partnership with RPCS.  All will feature DuraTrack® HZ v3 single-axis solar […]

RPCS Welcomes Mario Colecchia as Senior Structural Engineer

RP Construction Services, Inc. (RPCS) is pleased to welcome Mario Colecchia as Senior Structural Engineer   Mr. Colecchia joins RPCS from AZTEC Engineering Group, where he was previously a structural engineer. As Senior Structural Engineer, Mario Colecchia will provide structural engineering assessments, calculations and stamped designs to comply with applicable codes, as well as manage and oversee engagement with geotechnical […]

2019 In Review

For RPCS, 2019 has been a banner year. The California-based solar project design and installation firm completed well over half a gigawatt in 2019 alone—an increase of more than 200% over 2018—and more than 200 projects in 19 different states. To date, RPCS has completed over one gigawatt of projects in 32 different states and Canada. At the center of [...]

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