Tag: News
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SMA hosting utility-scale solar, storage forum during SPI 2017
Following large-scale storage forums in San Francisco and Kassel, Germany, as well as several smaller storage events worldwide, SMA will host another forum in Las Vegas during Solar Power International. The Utility-Scale Storage & PV Forum is geared toward solar professionals focused on utility-scale storage and solar, and will highlightRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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The Ultimate SPI Showcase: Here’s what to see at Solar Power International 2017
Big leap for microinverters APsystems will unveil the YC600, a dual-module, smart grid and Rule 21 compliant microinverter at SPI in Las Vegas. A groundbreaking design in microinverter technology, the YC600 will offer the highest peak output power, faster transmission speed and more modules allowed per string than comparable microinverters.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Fronius unveils new generation of rapid shutdown boxes
Fronius launches a new generation of its Rapid Shutdown Box, offering the most convenient solution for NEC 2014 (690.12) and NEC 2017 (Array Disconnect) compliance, while enhancing overall rooftop and firefighter safety. The new generation includes two versions: the Fronius Rapid Shutdown Box Duo and Quattro. NEC 2014 requires PVRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New England island switching from primarily diesel fuel to solar + storage microgrid
Four hundred and fifteen years after hosting the first English trading settlement in New England, picturesque Cuttyhunk Island made new history this year, celebrating its first summer getting the majority of its electricity from a solar electric array that also charges an energy storage system for nighttime power. Throughout theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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C&I solar boost: SEIA drafts model contract for PPAs
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released a new model contract to pave the way for more development of solar in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector. The model power purchase agreement (PPA) for commercial customers was developed by SEIA’s C&I Working Group and vetted by some of the topRead More — Solar Builder magazine