Month: July 2015

  • Trina Solar receives UL 1500V Certification for PV modules

    New Trina Solar Limited modules now meet a higher technical standard as the company announced its TSM-PE05A and TS-PE14A polycrystalline modules received UL 1500V certification. This UL 1500V certifies that the modules are allowed to be used in PV systems with a maximum system voltage of 1500V, significantly higher than the existingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Marine Vibrator Seismic Source replaces controversial air gun.

    As powerful as air gun, Distributed Seismic Source™ eliminates explosive blasting that has been blamed for harming whales, porpoises, and other marine life. DSS puts array of powerful sources downhole, each providing more than 2,400 lb of force at 200 Hz. Placing sources beneath near-surface weathering layer eliminates 95% or more of attenuation seen by…

  • Office Thermostat Control Improves Morale, Productivity

    Survey finds over half of employees are frequently unhappy with office temperature. More…

  • Is LEED Dying? – woodworkingnetwork.com

    woodworkingnetwork.comIs LEED Dying?woodworkingnetwork.comAs I was riding my bike to work this morning in 82 degree temperatures, I thought about how silly it was that you could get an extra point towards a LEED certification for having a bike rack. I didn’t need a bike rack when I arrived at my plant, I …

  • SolarEdge extends commercial inverter line #Intersolar

    SolarEdge is extending its commercial offering with the launch of SE14.4K and SE33.3K three-phase inverters. These inverters are meant to minimize the number of required inverters and to improve system ROI. All inverters have integrated safety, monitoring, and communication features. Designed to operate with SolarEdge commercial power optimizers, the P600Read More — Solar Builder magazine