Tag: News
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Next year’s revived Intersolar North America will have NABCEP continuing education sessions
Reminder that Intersolar North America moved from San Francisco in July to San Diego in February (the San Diego Convention Center from February 4-6, 2020, to be exact). That positions it as the first major solar + energy storage trade show event of the year, and a new partnership withRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ginlong now ranks third among Chinese inverter exports
According to EnergyTrend, China exported $1.3 billion (USD) in inverters during the first half of 2019, with the country’s top five inverter manufacturers accounting for 36 percent of total export value. Photovoltaic inverter manufacturing Ginlong Technologies and its Solis brand now rank third among all Chinese inverter exports. “Despite turbulentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar panel-level energy storage developer Yotta raises another $1.5 million in funding
Yotta, a PV panel-level energy storage developer, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding and an additional $300,000 in grants for the continued development and commercialization of the SolarLEAF. The new funding allows Yotta to expand its beta testing to several new installations with strategic partners. Yotta’s engineering has caughtRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Florida Municipal Power Agency is trying to coordinate a $50 fixed fee to curb residential solar
According to the Energy and Policy Institute, the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) — a wholesale power agency owned by Florida’s municipal electric utilities — is trying to coordinate a $50 fixed monthly fee in a fairly transparent attempt to curb the growth of residential solar. How transparent? Well, JacobRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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First certifications for solar swimming pool water heating systems awarded to UMA Solar, Techno-Solis
UMA Solar and Techno-Solis were awarded the first OG-400 certifications for their solar swimming pool water heating systems from the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation (ICC-SRCC). They are the first manufacturers to complete the new program. The certification proves compliance with the ICC 902/APSP 902/SRCC 400 Solar Pool and SpaRead More — Solar Builder magazine