Tag: News
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Tigo solidifies rapid shutdown certified partnerships with more than 35 inverter types
Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform, has boosted its portfolio of international inverter partnerships to more than 35 inverter-types that are now Rapid Shutdown certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). SMA was first to adopt Tigo’s portfolio of Rapid Shutdown certified offerings. Additional commercial and residential inverter suppliersRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New 4-in-1 solar module safety analyzer released by Extech
Extech Electronic Co. (EEC) is releasing the world’s first four-in-one photovoltaic (PV) module safety analyzer. This new EPV-500 offers a complete one-step automatic testing solution to perform DC withstand, DC ground bond, insulation resistance, and potential induced degradation(PID) together in a single unit, delivering superior efficiency, performance, and reliability forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Penn State researchers say new concentrated PV system beats silicon solar cells
One message delivered at Intersolar last week was the need for even better, more efficient technology to really affect change over the next few decades. Researchers at Penn State think they are on the path to one such breakthrough, with a concentrating photovoltaic system with embedded microtracking that they sayRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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On the Scene: 11 cool things we saw at Intersolar 2017
Another Intersolar has come and gone, but the product innovations, large and small, are here to stay. At least until next Intersolar. If you missed the event, or didn’t have time to see all three floors, here are some products that stood out to us in the exhibit hall. 1.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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SMA and Cypress Creek enter into 10-year Master Service Agreement
SMA America recently signed a 10-year Master Services agreement with Cypress Creek Renewables, under which it will perform inverter preventive maintenance services for a portfolio of projects, primarily located in North Carolina. Cypress Creek is a leading solar development company. Working in close partnership with local communities, Cypress Creek develops,Read More — Solar Builder magazine