Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Sunrun selects SMA America as inverter supplier for residential solar projects
SMA America has officially entered into a purchase agreement with Sunrun, one of the top residential solar installers in the industry, to be a key supplier for its residential PV solutions. “We are honored and excited to enter into this long-term partnership with Sunrun,” said Pierre-Pascal Urbon, CEO of SMARead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Eaton, NREL team up on new power management research
To expedite research and commercialization of new energy-related technologies, power management company Eaton and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have entered into a cooperative agreement to co-locate approximately 15 members of Eaton’s Corporate Research and Technology team at NREL’s Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF)Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Trump imposes tariffs on solar cell, module imports
It happened: Yesterday, President Trump’s Section 201 trade case decision was announced, and the decision was to impose tariffs on imported solar cells and modules. The tariff terms 30 percent in year one, with a 5 percent decline each year for four years. These are not as high as theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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CyboInverters receive 2017 Global Solar Inverter Technology Innovation Award
CyboEnergy was selected by Frost & Sullivan to receive the 2017 “Global Solar Inverter Technology Innovation Award”. The award recognizes CyboEnergy’s achievements and excellence in innovation, leadership, and growth. CyboEnergy will be presented this award at Frost & Sullivan’s Awards Gala to be held in Disney’s Grand Hotel in Anaheim,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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New report examines cybersecurity threats in the energy sector
Cybersecurity is a growing issue for the U.S. economy, especially for the critical infrastructure that keeps the nation’s energy system operating — not just the electricity grid, but the highly interconnected and interdependent natural gas, water, communications, and fuel distribution systems. This is a key issue for the solar industry toRead More — Solar Builder magazine