Tag: BOS

  • Pared-down MLPE: How Empower Micro Systems does residential solar with two SKUs

    In its early days, the U.S. residential solar market was dominated by high-volume buyers like Sunrun, Solar City and Vivint, which means they bought most of the equipment, with the remaining market being served through distribution channels. But big-time growth going forward in the residential solar segment will be drivenRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Advanced Cable Ties debuts new Nylon 12 tie for solar installations

    Advanced Cable Ties, Inc. announces another significant new product introduction, NYLON 12 Cable Ties, molecularly designed to withstand the harsh rays of the sun and corrosive outdoor elements. The unique properties of Nylon 12 make it the choice for engineers designing for Solar and Wind Power Applications as well asRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SnapNrack debuts new universal wire clamp (compatible with Enphase Q Cables)

    At Solar Power International, SnapNrack debuted its new Universal Wire Clamp, which will further enhance the company’s wire management solutions to reduce solar installation times and lower installations costs for customers. The new SnapNrack Universal Wire Clamp is perfect for managing PV Wires and Enphase Q Cables on the roof. InRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • This non-traditional solar site drainage solution could save you thousands

    Installing or building the perfect site requires planning beyond the system itself. In ground-mount applications, for example, field drainage is an underrated attribute. Drainage Explained Typically, the energy dissipation methods on a solar site are aggregate, fabric cloth and perforated pipe. This requires excavation and removal of excess soil asRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Tigo Skill connects your PV system to Amazon’s Alexa (enter to win one)

    Tigo is now offering its customers the benefits of Amazon Alexa technology via the new Tigo Skill, available on Alexa-enabled products. The Tigo Skill integration allows English- and German-speaking Tigo customers to use their voice to inquire about their PV production or other information collected by Tigo’s SMART website. How does itRead More — Solar Builder magazine