Tag: News
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Trina Solar is first solar module manufacturer to earn IEC 62941 from TÜV Rheinland
Trina Solar received the world’s first IEC 62941:2019 certification for their photovoltaic module manufacturing quality system issued by TÜV Rheinland. IEC 62941 is the only quality system management standard in the photovoltaic industry. What’s this mean? Compared with ISO9001, it is more specific to the photovoltaic industry. It is aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on Roll-A-Rack, a portable roll-former to produce custom solar racking on site
Roll-A-Rack, a faster, lower-cost, ballasted solar-racking solution, unveiled its first portable, roll-forming machine in at its virtual SPI 2020 showroom last week. Like seamless rain gutters, which are cut to length on each installation site by a portable roll-forming machine, Roll-A-Rack produces custom solar racking on site and on demand.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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RatedPower automates engineering of substations for utility-scale solar in pvDesign
To connect a solar PV plant to distribution or transmission networks, it is necessary to step-up the voltage level from medium to high voltage, which usually means a substation. Substations are used to accommodate new energy generation, maintain reliability requirements to address congestion in the power grids, satisfy load growthRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Schneider Electric Solar adds home, large commercial smart edge energy management devices
Schneider Electric Solar announced InsightHome and InsightFacility last week, the newest additions to the company’s Insight Energy Management ecosystem. Both InsightHome and InsightFacility are smart edge devices that connect customers’ Schneider Electric solar and storage systems to the Insight app. InsightHome targets the residential solar and storage market globally. InsightFacilityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Emera Technologies officially unveils BlockEnergy and first project with Lennar at NASEW
The day has arrived: Emera Technologies LLC officially launched its new utility-owned residential energy system BlockEnergy. Emera Technologies is a subsidiary of Emera Inc., a $32 billion energy company based in Canada, serving approximately 2.5 million utility customers in Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean. We were given the exclusiveRead More — Solar Builder magazine