China’s electricity consumption rose 13.7 percent year on year in August, its fastest growth since March 2012, the National Energy Administration said yesterday. The figure also marked the fourth straight month power use had risen, ...
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Texas Instrument Product Engineer David Zhang shares insights on LED color tuning technology in a recent blog post. As Tim Sullivan indicated in an earlier blog as well, LED lighting is a relatively new technology. Engineers that used to ...
Tags: LED color tuning PWM technology, LED, Lights, Lighting
Eaton will be presenting, at this year's Solar Energy UK exhibition, a comprehensive portfolio of products and solutions that have been specifically developed to facilitate the grid connection of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy sources. ...
Tags: Class, Construction, solar
Eaton has launched an addition to its established SOL30-SAFETY PV fireman's switch and now offers turnkey solutions in the form of ready to install and connect device combinations. The new SOL30X PV fireman's switch features 2, 3, 4 or 6 ...
Tags: PV generator, Energy
Advanced test instrumentation has helped a UK-based solar PV specialist to significantly improve the electricity supply on two off-grid Hebridean Islands. Renewables specialist Wind & Sun Ltd. has recently completed two new innovative ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Larson Electronics has announced the addition of the EPL-16BS-1X150LED-100 Explosion Proof LED Light to its comprehensive line of explosion proof lighting equipment. Featuring a powerful 150 watt LED lamp assembly and simple four leg ...
China has made changes to its railway safety management system and a new regulation will be effective from Jan. 1, a statement released by the State Council, the cabinet, said Friday. Released under an administrative decree signed by ...
Phoenix Contact’s Solarcheck modular monitoring system reliably provides information about the operating conditions on the DC side of photovoltaic systems. By localising faults in individual strings, this system makes it possible to ...
The global market for microinverters will expand by a factor of four from 2013-2017 as microinverters are adopted in greater numbers outside the US while new markets also rush to take advantage of the devices' improved efficiency and ...
Tags: Solar Microinverter, Energy
Business Insider may think that canned beer is better than glass-bottled beer. And we don't disagree that canned beer has advantages: like Ska Brewing's Dave Welz, we also often "want to have a beer at the summit of a hike." (The way down ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Glassware
Major Chinese industrial firms saw their combined profits rise 11.6 percent year on year in July, quickening from the 6.3-percent rate seen in June that points to further evidence of a firming economy, official data showed on Tuesday. The ...
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The Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE concept will showcase the French manufacturer’s ultra-fuel-efficient city car ambitions when it debuts at next month’s Frankfurt motor show. Previewed as a technology demonstration at March’s ...
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Major Chinese industrial firms saw their combined profits rise 11.6 percent year on year in July, quickening from the 6.3-percent rate seen in June that points to further evidence of a firming economy, official data showed on Tuesday. The ...
Apple and Samsung were almost equally able to keep customers in their respective smartphone folds over the last 12 months, an analyst said Monday. "Apple has built one of the world's most successful brands, and it's well known for the ...
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HP CEO Meg Whitman has reshuffled her senior team in advance of the announcement of what is expected to be lacklustre financial results later today. Chief operating officer Bill Veghte will replace Dave Donatelli as head of HP's ...
Tags: HP, Computer Products, software