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Are Your Utility-Scale Solar Projects Vulnerable to Cyberattacks?
Did you know that hackers recently obtained access to enough solar power to run the entire United States ? Fortunately, these hackers...
Jan 74 min read
Effective Project Management and Engineering Solutions: How We Navigate NEC Fusing Requirements
The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the standards for electrical installations, including photovoltaic (PV) systems. Over the years,...
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Castillo Engineering Receives Great Place to Work® Certification for Third Year
84% Percent of Company Staff Reported an Environment of Camaraderie and Support Maitland, FL, Dec. 23, 2024 – Castillo Engineering , a...
Dec 10, 20243 min read
How to Estimate Bifacial Gain: A Comprehensive Guide for Utility-Scale Solar Design
Bifacial solar modules are transforming the utility-scale solar landscape by significantly increasing energy yield and system efficiency....
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Castillo Engineering Selected by Northern Sun Energy on 18 MW of Onyx Renewables Solar Projects
U.S. Army installation projects in Louisiana & a community solar project in New York are underway Maitland, FL, December 9, 2024 –...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Castillo Engineering and Recon Corporation Partner on 15 MW of Community Solar Projects in Illinois
Partners to complete over 50 MW of community solar projects together in the state Maitland, FL, November 20, 2024 – Castillo...
Nov 11, 20243 min read
Essential Preconstruction Studies to Maximize Safety & Efficiency in Utility-Scale Solar Projects
In utility-scale solar projects, thorough planning is critical to ensure the most reliable, efficient, and safe operations. Beyond...
Oct 15, 20243 min read
How Due Diligence Can Make or Break Your Utility-Scale Solar Project
In the development of utility-scale solar projects, the importance of a well-conducted design and engineering due diligence process...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
How to Avoid the Leading Causes of Solar Project Failures
The utility-scale solar industry is booming, but with its rapid growth come challenges that can significantly impact the success and...
Aug 27, 20243 min read
Best Practices for Utility-Scale Solar Inverter Design
Utility-scale solar projects rely heavily on the type of inverter used, as it directly impacts installation, efficiency, cost, and...
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Trends and Best Practices in Utility-Scale Solar Cable Management
In the rapidly evolving landscape of utility-scale solar energy projects, effective cable management is a critical component when it...
Aug 5, 20244 min read
How to Plan for the Unexpected in Solar Design & Engineering
When designing and engineering utility-scale solar projects, being proactive and adaptable is critical to avoid significant unforeseen...
Jul 22, 20244 min read
How to Reduce Solar Project Timelines & Costs with Integrated Switchboards
The utility-scale solar energy sector is rapidly evolving, with evolving innovations aimed at reducing costs and increasing efficiency....
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Castillo Engineering Secures 3 Portfolios of Illinois Community Solar Projects Totaling 56 MW in First Quarter of 2024
Company meets growing market demand for comprehensive utility-scale solar design & engineering services Maitland, FL, June 19,...
May 21, 20243 min read
Top 5 Tips to Seamlessly Integrate Solar Racking Systems with Civil Plans
Integrating solar racking systems with civil plans is a critical aspect of successful solar energy projects. From setbacks to spacing to...
Feb 19, 20244 min read
3 Reasons Every Solar Design & Engineering Firm Needs a Certified Project Management Office
Utility-scale solar projects involve complex and large-scale operations, requiring meticulous planning, coordination, and execution to...
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Castillo Engineering Selected by Summit Ridge Energy on an 82 MW Illinois Community Solar Portfolio
Partners collaborate to provide cost savings to residents and businesses through 26 projects in the state Maitland, FL, February 6,...
Jan 2, 20244 min read
How to De-Risk Solar Projects & Permit Faster with a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
The majority of solar construction projects in the U.S. will fall under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)...
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Castillo Engineering and RECON Corporation Partner on 15 MW Community Solar Portfolio in Illinois
Partners leverage combined experience on over 200 MW of community solar projects completed in the state Maitland, FL, November 6th, 2023...
Nov 2, 20234 min read
Top 4 Stormwater Management Practices for Permitting Solar Projects
Stormwater standards in the United States were first implemented in 1972 through the Clean Water Act, long before the commercialization...
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