Asahi Glass to exit Solar Glass Business? China is starting to dominate all parts of the crystalline solar (NYSEARCA:TAN) supply chain. The country earlier used to dominate the solar module manufacturing but is now extending this ...
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After a successful presence at this year's Solar Energy UK, Swiss inverter manufacturer Sputnik Engineering (SolarMax) announced to have signed a partnership with PV wholesaler Solen Energy UK. Both companies agreed on a nationwide ...
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Global market revenues for solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters will drop by 9% in 2013, due to rapid price declines for commercial and utility-scale inverters and intense cost pressure in mature markets such as Germany and Italy, according to ...
Semprius Inc of Durham, NC, USA, which designs and makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar modules, has delivered its technology in support of the 17.5kW DC demonstration system of aerospace & defense firm Aerojet Rocketdyne of ...
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Showa Denko (SDK) is launching silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafers with a diameter of 6 inches (150mm) - the largest size currently available, it is claimed - for use in power devices. The firm is also selling a new grade of 4-inch ...
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Industry, no matter which it is, keeps on evolving. Electronic appliances that you use in home require proper maintenance. Stabilizers have revolutionised the world of electronics to a great extent. It is believed to be one of the best ...
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Samil Power manufacturer of micro, string and central inverter supply its string inverter "SolarRiver" and "SolarLake" to Rexel UK. Rexel within UK & Ireland is a business-to-business distributor of electrical installation supplies. They ...
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ROHM Semiconductor of Santa Clara, CA (the US arm of system LSI, discrete components and module product maker ROHM Co Ltd of Kyoto, Japan) has launched two 80milliOhm 1200V silicon carbide MOSFETs, the SCT2080KE and SCH2080KE, designed to ...
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In order to improve the boiler thermal efficiency and saves the material cost, large power station boiler water wall tube adopts light tube and flat steel compound. The dimensions of the boiler component proportional to the capacity. A ...
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 ...
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To increase the efficiency of voltage converters and minimize heat losses, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF in Germany are developing transistors based on gallium nitride, characterized by low ...
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Worldwide market shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters declined 5% on year in the second quarter - the first such decrease since the third quarter of 2011 - as demand fell in key Europe countries, according to IMS Research. PV ...
Toyota Motor Sales USA has issued two voluntary safety recalls for 235,000 vehicles of its Highlander and Lexus brands. About 133,000 MY 2006-2010 Highlander Hybrid and MY 2006-2008 Lexus RX 400h vehicles, and approximately 102,000 MY ...
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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 ...
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Lexus Australia is recalling an estimated 2500 vehicles due to two separate powerplant faults. Affecting approximately 1750 Lexus RX400h models built between June 2006 and December 2008, the first recall relates to a component of the ...