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Grape Solar

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Grape Solar Inc.
FormerlyCentron Solar
IndustryPhotovoltaics
Founded2009
HeadquartersEugene, Oregon
Area served
North America
ProductsSolar photovoltaic modules
Websitewww.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

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Grape Solar manufactures a full line of solar photovoltaic modules for a variety of on grid and off grid applications.[5] Grape Solar's special offering of the 180w made in the USA solar module is the highest efficiency 36 cell solar module available in consumer market.[6]



Reception

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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.[7]

References

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  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. ^ "Solar Panels That Lower Energy Bills". Skyline Solar. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  6. ^ "The 6 Best Solar Panels for Homes in September 2024". MarketWatch - Guides. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  7. ^ "Grape Solar 250W Review". Purch. Retrieved October 30, 2014.