Author: LEED Blogger
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Webinar: Residential and C&I solar + storage installation with GoodWe, Sollega and OpenSolar
Wednesday, March 13 @ 2 p.m. EDT | Register here This webinar will showcase the GoodWe company, a leading global inverter manufacturer, and its complete energy storage products, with the new C&I three phase 480V and 208V inverters, made for the US market. In addition, Sollega will feature their UL3741 certified racking solutions that simplify……
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Amphenol expands current ratings for RadCrimp PV connector line
Reports from third-party QA/QC organizations show a high number of safety and failure issues in large-scale solar. Many of these issues lead back to solar PV connectors in some way: damaged connectors, cross-mated connectors, inadequate crimping. Supply chain snags also played a big role in recent years, as noted in this “Shut it Down” article,……
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Spread the wealth: Lower solar installation costs with meter collar connection
PV systems designed to self-consume solar energy are coming back into vogue. Reasons include rising utility rates, the addition of electric vehicles, and — the biggie — public utility commissions rolling back net metering payback rates for exported solar energy, for both home and building owners. In this article from the Q1 2024 issue of……
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California lawmaker introduces bill to repeal NEM 3.0
A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to repeal damaging energy policies that have curtailed the state’s solar industry. Assemblymember Damon Connolly (D-San Rafael) has introduced new legislation to reduce fees and taxes on residential solar projects and restore incentives to Californians who are helping to generate clean energy for our grid. The California Public Utilities……
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SOLARCYCLE to manufacture solar glass in U.S. using recycling solar panels
SOLARCYCLE is making big strides in building a U.S. solar panel recycling ecosystem, and this is one of the biggest: Investing an estimated $344 million to open a solar glass manufacturing facility in Cedartown, Georgia. The plant is scheduled to begin construction in 2024 and will be operational in 2026. The facility will be the……