Tag: News
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Fluke launches PVA-1500 Series I-V Curve Tracer
Fluke Corp, a leader in test and measurement instruments that acquired Solmetric in September 2023, announced the launch of the PVA-1500 Series I-V curve tracer this week. This new tool for utility-scale solar technicians enables efficient and reliable PV array testing to optimize performance and maximize ROI. Fluke conducted rigorous testing and improvements on Solmetric’s tools……
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Raptor Maps finds $4.6 billion annual revenue loss in Global Solar Report
A new report from Raptor Maps has data that starkly showcases the underperformance of solar assets. The sixth edition of the Global Solar Report finds that global revenue loss due to equipment-driven underperformance last year reached $4.6 billion. In addition, the report showed power loss due to equipment anomalies on solar farms rose from 3.13%……
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Silfab Solar to purchase recycled PV glass from SOLARCYCLE’s planned U.S. facility
North American PV solar manufacturer Silfab Solar is expanding its solar panel recycling agreement with SOLARCYCLE, and will also purchase ultra-low carbon domestic glass for its U.S. solar panel production. “We are pleased to announce Silfab as anchor customer for our ultra-low carbon domestic glass made in America from recycled solar panels,” said Suvi Sharma,……
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Think your crew is ready? 2025 Solar Games at Intersolar NA now accepting applications
One of the premier events in the solar industry (and the SB Editor’s favorite annual event) Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America (ISNA/ESNA) is now accepting applications for the fifth-annual Solar Games competition to be held February 25-27, 2025 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. During the Solar Games, teams……
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Fronius offers extended solar inverter warranty at no cost
Product warranties in solar — and the companies that stand behind them — are an important part of the solar + storage value equation to consider. To that end, Fronius USA is bumping up the warranty duration for all new Fronius solar inverter installations – from 10 years to 12 years of warranty — at……