Ballasted Ground Mount Solar

Ballasted ground mount racking unlocks new solar opportunities with cost competitive racking in difficult terrain like landfills and agricultural settings with loose soil.

Ballasted ground mount solar.

New innovations like east west orientation and robot mowers overcoming some of the challenges to ballasted ground mounts. This strategy is exactly what is installed on a commercial building flat roof. Ballasted ground mount installations provide the lowest cost ground mount strategy. Precast ballasted ground mounts arrive fully assembled to the solar construction site.

The concrete block post and truss arrive on the site to be placed immediately into position on the solar field. We just simply took that concept and put it on the ground. December 2015 this concrete ballasted ground mount solution for residential commercial landfills and brown field applications consists of box posts solar purlin connection hardware and 20 patented gator clamps for connecting modules to purlin with tilt ranging from 5 to 30. The concrete blocks are poured and cured off site after which the post and truss are assembled.

Powers 5 panel ballasted ground mount featured in solar powers world s top products for 2015. The ballasted solar solution is available with blocks pre cast offsite or cast in place cip on site utilizing solar flexrack s unique. Ballasted ground mount twenty 20 years against mechanical failure of the frame construction patriot solar group s solar mounts are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. The flexrack series b is a ballasted ground mount system for installing photovoltaic pv solar arrays on landfills brownfields and water saturated terrain where no or little soil penetration is allowed.