Category: Green Building LEED News

  • ChemiTek demonstrates solar PV boost from anti-soiling coating

    The Green Energy Park, in collaboration with ChemiTek Solar, a Portuguese industrial manufacturer specializing in anti-soiling solutions for PV modules, has successfully concluded the outdoor testing and characterization of ChemiTek’s cutting-edge anti-soiling coatings. The results have been published by Heliyon, the all-science, open access journal. The objective of the research paper titled “Performance Analysis of……

  • JA Solar debuts DeepBlue 4.0 Pro module at SNEC 2023

    JA Solar released its new n-type module DeepBlue 4.0 Pro at SNEC 2023. Based on a new size of next-generation rectangular silicon wafer, the module is capturing the attention of the industry. The module adapts cells cut from the next generation n-type rectangular silicon wafer size independently developed by JA Solar that features long lifespan……

  • ConnectDER’s meter collar nets $27M in funding, makes any home ‘solar ready’

    ConnectDER has fast connection adapter that can make homes solar and EV ready while avoiding more expensive panel upgrades — regardless of a home’s age or amperage limits. This innovation just netted a $27 million Series C funding round. According to a 2021 study, prohibitively expensive service panel upgrades are frequently required to support the……

  • Enphase IQ Battery 5P is its most powerful yet

    Enphase Energy launched its most powerful home battery to-date, the IQ Battery 5P, for customers in the United States and Puerto Rico. The IQ Battery 5P is modular by design and can deliver 3.84 kW continuous power and 7.68 kW peak power for 3 seconds, offering homeowners the ability to start and operate some of……

  • LONGi donates 1,000 solar modules to Footprint Project

    As part of its mission to accelerate the clean energy transition in the era of climate change, globally-integrated solar manufacturer LONGi is donating solar modules to the Footprint Project, a not-for-profit (501c3) organization whose mission is to provide cleaner energy for communities in crisis. As the world’s largest manufacturer of solar wafers and solar modules,……