Category: Green Building LEED News
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Sungrow’s 1,500-volt central inverter receives UL 1741-SA certification
Sungrow’s 1,500Vdc turnkey station, the SG2500U, received its UL 1741-SA certification, a stringent grid interconnection requirement which will be required for North American projects in the near future, making it the first central inverter to receive do so. The containerized 2.5-MW SG2500U, Sungrow’s leading 1500-V central inverter product, features highRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sungevity 2.0 continues to grow: Horizon Solar Power, Solar Spectrum acquire two more companies
Recently merged Horizon Solar Power and Solar Spectrum – a move that revived the Sungevity brand — have announced definitive agreements for two more acquisitions. Horizon has acquired BrightCurrent, a large retail marketing services provider for solar and other clean energy home services; Solar Spectrum has acquired the solar salesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Massachusetts leads by example at Greenbuild
Feature image: The USGBC Massachusetts Chapter has been working hard all year, helping to build the road to Greenbuild. Boston first served as the host city for Greenbuild in 2008, a…
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Nevados Engineering solar tracker system eliminates grading, excavation
San Francisco-based Nevados Engineering has developed an all-terrain, single axis tracking system and was just awarded $3 million in combined funds from the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative and the California Energy Commission (CEC) through its Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) program for its efforts. Nevados Engineering says itsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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TÜV Rheinland study explains reliability of Array Technologies’ Trackers
Reliability and reduced O&M costs are key metrics when choosing among solar tracking systems. At SPI, TÜV Rheinland reveals an in-depth study of Array Technologies’ DuraTrack HZ v3 that indicates the DuraTrack is “300 × less likely to experience catastrophic failure during wind events than single-row competitors that rely onRead More — Solar Builder magazine