Category: Solar Power & Energy
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GlobalData: Trina Solar tops solar PV module producer in 2015
Trina Solar held on to its status as the world’s biggest producer of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules in 2015, producing 4.55 (GW) of crystalline modules, while Canadian Solar claimed second spot with 3.9 GW in 2015, according to an analyst with research and consulting firm GlobalData. Trina Solar’s efforts toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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BiSoN bifacial modules test results: 120 percent greater yield over standard system
The first results have emerged from one of the very first BiSoN bifacial module operating systems from Italy-based MegaCell to be installed: during the first month of exposure (from Nov. 27 to Dec. 23) the average yield was 120 percent greater compared to a standard system, meaning that the bifacialRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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AET adds ground-mount dealer kits to expanded ECO product line
Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a manufacturer of commercial and utility-scale racking systems and one of the top 10 solar racking companies in the United States, expanded its ECO line of products with its Rayport-G ECO Ground Mount Dealer Kit. This kit is another example of AET’s track record of innovationRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunverge Energy improves Solar Integration System with more battery options, intelligence
Sunverge Energy, an energy storage and distributed energy resource management company, announced the next generation of its Solar Integration System (SIS), offering customers a cost-effective package of more battery options and a streamlined design with even more system intelligence than the original SIS. “These changes are based on feedback fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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NREL tests: SunPower X-Series solar panels reach 22.8 percent efficiency
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently tested and verified that a SunPower X-Series solar panel reached 22.8 percent efficiency – a new world record. SunPower’s newest X-Series solar panel, the X22, offers efficiencies of more than 22 percent. The high efficiency solar panels generate more energy in the sameRead More — Solar Builder magazine