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Dual-axis GPS tracker
Solar structures & carports
AllEarth Renewables engineers and manufactures the AllEarth Baja Construction ofers a complete line of solar support
Foundation systems
Solar Tracker, a complete grid-tied, dual-axis solar electric structures as well as design, engineering, supply, and
Manufacturing a range of foundation sys- system that uses GPS technology to follow the sun and produces installation services. Providing pre-fabricated, pre-engineered,
tems that include driven posts, grouted up to 45% more energy than ixed rooftop systems. Made in the high-tensile, and light-gauge steel structures, they focus on
posts with or without grout low holes, US, the ground-mounted solar tracker is designed for residential designing solutions that work for the industry. heir Solar
helical piers, and rock screws, Ancora Met- and commercial-scale installations. Its simple, durable design, Support Systems are designed to support solar panels with
alworks has delivered foundation posts
and complete system pallet, reduces costly procurement and a proprietary attachment. hese structures can be used in
to projects totaling over 300 MW. Typical installation time. It also ships directly to the installer or the a variety of solar installations including: solar farms, solar
post sizes are 3.5" OD, 4.5" OD, and 5.5" jobsite. With a 120-mph wind rating and snow shedding that carports, solar/EV charging stations, solar truck bays, and solar
OD. Wall thicknesses range from 0.188"
can withstand harsh, winter climates, the tracker comes with an RV/boat storage. here are various standard styles to choose
to 0.375", to ASTM A500-C speciications. industry-leading, 10-year warranty.
from and custom designs are also available.
he selection of a foundation system is AllEarth Renewables | www.allearthrenewables.com
Baja Construction Co. Inc. | www.bajacarports.com
inluenced by many factors, such as the
geographic location, soil conditions, rack-
ing system, and panel coniguration. Every
project has diferent requirements, so
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Ancora works closely with the structural
design engineers to optimize the founda-
tion design and minimize costs. Full cost
analysis of foundation systems include the
foundation posts, installation speed and
process, and connecting the racks to the
posts. Foundation posts are hot-dipped
galvanized to ASTM A123 after fabrica-
tion, and shipped in bundle conigurations
that minimize the trucking costs.
Ancora Metalworks
www.ancorapiling.com
O&M and project
development
EDF Renewable Services ensures ongoing
project proitability for solar power
project owners and investors by providing
a full range of operation and maintenance
(O&M) services and expertise. With
over 9,300 MW of renewable energy in
North America, EDF Renewable ofers:
total project operations, balance of plant
(BOP); asset administration; warranty
inspections, and engineering support and
analysis. From their Operations Control
Center, the company provides a full
suite of standard and advanced services
including: 24/7 remote monitoring;
project performance evaluation;
SCADA support; remote resets, and
technician dispatch. heir development
ailiate, EDF Renewable Energy, is
SolarBOS is now shipping pre-fabricated wire harnesses from our Grand
an expert in all areas of development, Rapids, Michigan, facility, using industry standard PV wire and connectors.
including: site selection; procurement;
Made to order according to your speciications.
inancing; permitting; project planning
and construction, and long-term Yes, we do this now too.
management.
Did you know nearly 25% of all solar electricity generated in North America
EDF Renewable Services lows through a SolarBOS product? Why not put our expertise to work for you?
www.edf-renewable-services.com Call us for a quote for your next project.
www.edf-re.com
www.solarbos.com [email protected] (925) 456-7744
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