Category: Green Building LEED News
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Span raises $10.2 million in quest to reinvent the home electrical panel
While homes today are plugging in an assortment of connected devices, appliances, electronics and energy upgrades such as solar panels, batteries, and EV chargers, the standard electrical panel hasn’t been improved in nearly a century. Span is one strong contender looking to change that. Led by executives and lead engineersRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New JA Solar high-power PV modules test over 525 Watts
JA Solar, a manufacturer solar photovoltaic products, announced that the power output of its high-efficiency solar modules under standard testing conditions has set a new industry record, reaching above 525 W. Highly powerful PV modules in this range are designed to further reduce the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Exclusive look at Blue Ion LXHV, a high-voltage commercial microgrid solution from Blue Planet Energy
The Blue Ion LXHV from Blue Planet Energy is a collection of technologies aimed at providing a complete commercial storage microgrid solution – including a battery inverter, LFP batteries, an integrated microgrid controller from Ageto Energy and a specially made enclosure built at Peerless-AV, an award-winning designer and manufacturer ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SunCrafter gets innovative by reusing end of life solar PV modules as hand sanitizers
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed various organizations such as SunCrafter to come up with technological solutions to limit the spread of the virus. SunCrafter is now working with partners to build a roadmap to manufacturing a significant number of its creative solution, which develops hand sanitizers by using end-of-life photovoltaicRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Midwest Solar Expo is trying a ‘fully immersive virtual conference’ format (photos)
The rescheduled Midwest Solar Expo will return for its seventh year on June 15-17, 2020, as the solar industry’s first ever fully-immersive 3D virtual conference, becoming one of the world’s first B2B conferences to leverage event technology which captures the same conference experience as a live event. The Midwest’s gatheringRead More — Solar Builder magazine