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Maverick not only by name

A small number of utility-scale PV arrays of an entirely different nature are taking shape Down Under. Over the past six years, Aussie solar startup 5B has been developing and deploying its pre-assembled and relocatable Maverick mounting structures “on a shoestring budget.” But with a major solar developer having joined as a strategic investor, the company is now looking to make prefabricated arrays a mainstream option for utility-scale PV.
Image: 5B

The power of mass production and the ruthless pursuit of cost reductions is the foundation on which the competitive solar industry has been built. But that applies to the components, modules, inverters, and, increasingly, batteries that are the building blocks of modern arrays. When it comes to the PV power plant itself, the prefabrication of …

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