Tag: BOS

  • This new solar energy busbar bypass breaker could cut install costs

    While interest in renewable energy solutions such as solar power in residential and commercial settings is on the rise, and more Americans convert to electric vehicles (EV’s), one of the biggest remaining impediments is the hidden cost of upgrading the electric panel, also known as the load center or panelboard.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Tigo’s TS4 MLPE platform earns UL certification for meeting rapid shutdown regs

    Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has certified Tigo‘s UHD-Core TS4-S for fully complying with National Electric Code (NEC) 690.12 Rapid Shutdown regulations. The TS4-S joins the UL Certified status of Tigo’s TS4-L (Long Strings) and TS4-O (Optimization) announced last February; all products are currently shipping. The UL Certification now applies to 600V,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Wire management: What to look for when planning, purchasing your next solar system

    Wires are good for two things: 1) Installing a kick-ass PV system 2) Tripping people up. To accomplish the first, you must avoid the second at all costs, which means implementing a sound wire management plan on projects of all sizes. Planning Just like the rest of the system, planningRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Schneider Electric signs big agreement with Neoen, spanning three continents

    Neoen, the premier French independent power producer and Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, have signed a 750 MW Conext SmartGen multi-year framework agreement on three continents. The scope includes: conversion stations composed of 1,500-V inverters, medium voltage switchgear, transformers and complete monitoring and control system,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Boviet Solar partners with SolarEdge on 60-cell smart solar module

    Boviet Solar Technology Co., a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality photovoltaic technology, has finalized a partnership with SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, to include SolarEdge solar power inverters with Boviet’s 60-cell mono smart solar modules. As a resultRead More — Solar Builder magazine