by Andrea Disler | Oct 20, 2025 | Commercial Solar, ESS, Ground mounted, Microgrid, Roof mounted, Solar & Battery EPC
For many organizations, renewable energy projects begin with a simple goal: lower costs and operate more sustainably. But between design, permits, equipment selection, and construction, solar and battery projects can quickly feel complex and overwhelming. That’s why...
by Andrea Disler | May 2, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Solar, Ground mounted, O&M, Operations & Maintenance Plan, Vegetation Management
As the weather warms up and the growing season kicks into full gear, it’s the perfect time to refocus on vegetation management at your ground mount solar sites. At Continental Energy Solutions, we understand how crucial early-season maintenance is for ensuring...
by Andrea Disler | Nov 18, 2022 | 3rd Party Inspection, Blog, Ground mounted, O&M
Our series “Solar Sightings” gives a behind the scenes look by highlighting case studies from the field. Solar Technician’s Log 2022-04 SITE DESCRIPTION: 1.165 MWDC, Ground Mount REGION: Midwest FIELD FINDING: Improper wire SOLUTION: Replacement of...
by cenergysol | Jun 11, 2020 | Equipment Testing, Ground mounted, Solar Energy, Solar farm, Solar Installer, Solar Module Reliability, Solar Power
Tristan Erion-LoricoToday on the CES Podcast we interview Tristan Erion-Lorico, Head of PV Module Business at PVEL (PV Evolution Labs). Watch the interview here. PVEL Issues New PV Module Rankings Based on Independent Test Results The 2020 PV Module Reliability...
by cenergysol | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Campus, Commercial, Education, Ground mounted, Institutional, O&M
As the solar industry booms in Illinois, adding hundreds of megawatts of rooftop, ground mount, and utility scale solar (like community solar and larger projects), there is a growing need for solar operations and maintenance also called ‘Solar...
by cenergysol | May 5, 2019 | Commercial, Ground mounted, Solar Energy, Solar farm, Solar Power
Minerallac Company located in Hampshire IL (Kane County), completed the installation of a 1.3 acre solar farm (350 kW DC), designed and built by Continental Electrical that will generate 100% of the company’s electricity. Solar will reduce operating expenses...
