Silverback Solar Introduces FastRack™ Line of Solar Panel Racking Kits at Solar Power International

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Silverback Solar, a premier designer, manufacturer and distributor of watertight solar racking systems today rolled out FastRack™, the company's new line of 40 pre-engineered solar mounting kits. The FastRack™ suite provides a complete streamlined solution for solar installers making it easier to price, configure, and scale projects of any size in four easy steps. The kits work for a wide range of building and weather conditions, mount over roof obstructions and can handle high winds and snow loads. With breakthrough pricing as low as $0.36 per watt, FastRack™ makes adopting solar energy easier and more affordable for all types of commercial and public building installations, especially those with a lot of rooftop obstacles such as hospitals, schools, office buildings, shopping centers and industrial facilities.

"FastRack™ reduces the complexities of solar racking and provides our customers with an easy, scalable solution at a lower price," said Ryan Bruce, CEO of Silverback Solar. "FastRack™ is ideal for installers who want the Silverback quality, flexibility and watertight roof connections and the freedom to design, configure and price their own racking solution."

Compatible with any brand PV module, the FastRack™ line features Silverback's proven watertight connections ensuring all roof penetrations are completely leak-free. FastRack™ provides the benefits of stronger, longer spans, is lightweight and requires fewer roof penetrations.

"FastRack™ is an off-the-shelf scalable solution that lowers the cost of solar mounting with unmatched reliability," said Mr. Bruce.

The initial suite of kits is available for immediate delivery.  Additional kits will be added to the FastRack™ line and available for purchase over the next several months.

About Silverback Solar

Based in Santa Cruz, California, Silverback Solar designs, manufactures and distributes engineered photovoltaic and solar thermal racking systems with proven watertight technology. With over 31,000 leak-free commercial roof attachment systems installed nationwide, Silverback is setting a new standard for value, quality and reliability. For more information, visit www.silverbacksolar.com or call 1-877-765-2759.

Silverback Solar is exhibiting at Solar Power International, Booth 1627 West Hall, Los Angeles Convention Center Oct 12-14, 2010.

SOURCE Silverback Solar