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Grape Solar Inc.
FormerlyCentron Solar
Industry Photovoltaics
Founded2009
HeadquartersEugene, Oregon
Area served
North America
Products Solar photovoltaic modules
Website www.grapesolar.com

Grape Solar is a renewable energy company headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, which is dedicated to the manufacturing and marketing of solar photovoltaic modules. [1] They manufacture solar power kits which are available from a number of retailers, including Home Depot, [2] Costco, and Amazon. [3] Grape solar was originally known as Centron Solar, but was forced to change its name after a lawsuit with German solar company Centrosolar. [4]

Products

Grape Solar manufactures a full line of solar photovoltaic modules for a variety of on grid and off grid applications. Grape Solar's special offering of the 180w made in USA solar module is the highest efficiency 36 cell solar module available in consumer market.


Reception

Their 250-watt module has received a positive review on Top Ten Reviews, garnering an 8.58 out of 10 points, for its efficiency and affordability. [5]


References

  1. ^ "Grape Solar, Inc". Manta Media. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  2. ^ Kanellos, Michael (August 5, 2011). "Coming Soon to Home Depot: Grape Solar". Greentech Media. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Kanellos, Michael (April 5, 2011). "Semi-DIY Solar Systems at Costco, Amazon". Greentech Media. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  4. ^ McDonald, Sherri (October 8, 2009). "Firm picks Grape Solar name". The Register-Guard. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Grape Solar 250W Review". Purch. Retrieved October 30, 2014.