Tag: PV modules
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REC SunSnap app helps solar installers showcase projects, simplify warranty claims processing
All solar installers could use assistance with time-consuming administrative tasks and marketing, not just to reduce soft costs, but also daily annoyances. Additionally, reducing the administrative hurdles installers face when registering projects can significantly improve their sales performance. Installers would thereby gain more time for customer engagement and business growth.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Vertical Reach: Trina Solar is taking turn-key solar procurement to its furthest point yet
Solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies have all too often been forced to choose solar components for projects as a function of what is available in a given timeframe rather than what is preferred. While cost may not be a great issue in these cases, making all the partsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New Tech Tuesday: Five universities (in three countries) team to advance PV technology research
A new research project spanning five universities in three countries and led by Arizona State University will work to improve solar cell technology and look into new uses for photovoltaic (PV) devices. ASU’s Quantum Energy and Sustainable Solar Technologies (QESST) Engineering Research Center will take the lead in the collaborativeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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About-facial: Trump administration to end the tariff exemption for imported bifacial solar panels
Bifacial solar panels were abuzz at this year’s Solar Power International in Salt Lake City. Most PV module manufacturers had a line to tout, and analysts and EPCs were all noting how the costs and opportunity were all adding up to a huge demand — 2020 was going toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Tigo has a new version of its fire safety solution that serves two modules at once
Tigo Energy released a new TS4-A-2F (Fire Safety) at Solar Power International this year — the same advanced retrofit/add-on rapid shutdown solution as the TS4-A-F, only this version can serve two modules at once. The UL-certified TS4-A-2F complies with NEC 2017 690.12 Rapid Shutdown specifications when installed with Tigo’s UL-certified RSS TransmitterRead More — Solar Builder magazine