Category: Green & Clean
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Two Solar Projects in California, Nevada Approved on Public Land
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to reduce carbon pollution, create jobs and move our economy toward clean energy sources, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the approval of two solar energy projects located near the Nevada-California border […] — Solar Builder magazine
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LED Bar Lights include IR sensor to save energy.
Using IR sensor to provide light only when they are needed, Bright Lites feature slim profile for discreet placement within data center cabinets. Each LED bar has average life of 40,000 hours and includes input or output points on both ends. Model LDS-B500/IR/5 measures 497 x 29 x 10 mm with 5 W input, while…
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Eaton Power Xpert Solar Inverter Achieves UL 1741 Listing
Power management company Eaton today announced its Power Xpert Solar 1670-kW inverter is now certified to meet Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 1741-2010 standard by Intertek. The certification is required for inverter connection to the electrical grid, and demonstrates the reliable and […] — Solar Builder magazine
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UCLA Study Finds Los Angeles Rooftop Solar Program Working as Planned
Los Angeles’ groundbreaking new rooftop solar energy program is delivering on its promise to bring cost-effective, clean power to tens of thousands of LADWP customers, and is ready for a significant expansion that would bring even greater benefits to Angelenos, […] — Solar Builder magazine
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SunPower Awards Engineering Curriculum Grants to California Schools
Today, SunPower awarded schools in four California school districts a total of $85,000 in grants to support the implementation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curricula for students. The grants were facilitated in partnership with Project Lead The Way […] — Solar Builder magazine