Tag: News
-
Arc fault detection is still a problem for PV systems – meet a possible solution
Arc fault events are a pain point in the solar industry for the threat they pose to PV systems and, maybe more so, for the detection headaches they cause. Everyone reading this is nodding along, thinking of the times a system they installed was falsely tripped or, even worse, whenRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Enphase now shipping its sixth generation microinverter system
You may remember first reading about this around SPI last year, but now you can officially install them: Enphase Energy is shipping its Enphase IQ Microinverter System — its sixth generation of microinverters. Like all previous generations of their technology, the Enphase IQ System is a complete AC solution thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
New York provides $11 million in funds for 11 microgrid projects
New York State is going to fund 11 microgrid projects for $11 million as part of the second stage of the NY Prize Community Microgrid competition, says the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Microgrids provide critical power backup for homes, businesses, hospitals and other vital facilities during extreme weather eventsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
EcoFasten Solar invalidates D Three Enterprises patents in Colo. District Court
The District Court of Colorado granted EcoFasten’s motion for summary judgement invalidating all patent claims asserted against EcoFasten by D Three Enterprises. The Court’s order brings the dispute initiated by D Three Enterprises to a close. D Three Enterprises filed its action against EcoFasten in June of 2015, ultimately assertingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
EcoFasten Solar invalidates D Three Enterprises patents in Colorado District Court
The District Court of Colorado granted EcoFasten’s motion for summary judgement invalidating all patent claims asserted against EcoFasten by D Three Enterprises. The Court’s order brings the dispute initiated by D Three Enterprises to a close. D Three Enterprises filed its action against EcoFasten in June of 2015, ultimatelyRead More — Solar Builder magazine