Solar & Storage Blog
CES blogs about solar & storage news, O&M, and other company updates
Maximize your Solar Maintenance with Thermal Aerial Imaging
Solar maintenance with thermal aerial imaging uses the latest drone technology to ensure your solar panels are operating at peak efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages to drone thermal scans. Why are drones used for solar inspections? Drones can...
Lock in 2023 Prices for O+M in 2024
We are extending a SPECIAL OFFER to lock in 2023 prices for 2024 when you sign up before the new year! Planning solar maintenance for the year ahead is a...
Your PV System and Prioritizing Safety – Fire Prevention Week
Commercial rooftop PV system fires are a valid concern for building owners, but it is essential to note that the safety risks related to potential fire damage can be mitigated or prevented. Awareness and planning are key. In these systems, there is a risk of...
The NFPA 70B Experts at CES O&M Protect Your Assets
NFPA 70B, the Standard Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance includes major updates for 2023. Previously “recommended” practices have become “required”. This is limited to oversight by AHJs for now, but the writing is on the wall. The new requirements will be...
Spring into Summer Solar Maintenance Checklist!
Maximize Productivity! High production season has arrived! An annual preventative inspection ensures your solar system is living up to its potential. Our expert technicians prevent reduced energy generation every day. Are you ready to harness the sun for optimal...
Harnessing the Power of Remote Monitoring for Solar and Energy Storage Systems
Remote Monitoring Maximizes Results Continental Energy Solution’s monitoring group provides real time analysis and alert monitoring to offer predictive and reactive responses to maintain your UP TIME. Our field service group relies on remote monitoring for...
Solar and Battery Incentives for Illinois’ Businesses
Legislation at both the State and Federal level has put Illinois at the forefront of the renewable markets in the US. Incentives and favorable tax credits for commercial solar and large-scale energy storage are assisting in getting these projects approved from the...
Power on Productivity in 3 Steps!
Ensure ROI and prevent unplanned repair costs and production losses with our expert O&M services. Commit to proactive solar maintenance with a 3-step plan for increased productivity in 2023 and beyond. 1. Start with a Solar Analysis Let the experts at CES...
Solar Operations & Maintenance Plans for the New Year
The New Year is a great time for fresh starts, organizing, and planning for the future. Here we review the key aspects that are crucial to managing any Solar O&M program and how CES can help. Tips and best practices to manage your program System Knowledge...