1. New Solar ABCs Report:
Grounding Photovoltaic Modules: Issues and Recommendations
The Solar ABCs has released a new study report investigating electrical grounding of photovoltaic modules. The report provides recommendations for revising the technical standards that certify PV modules and related grounding components. It also includes general recommendations for ensuring proper grounds that are based on field experience and feedback received throughout the course of this study. Download and read the full report.
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2. Solar ABCs Webinar: Grounding PV Modules
The Solar ABCs will hold a stakeholder webinar on July 17, 2012 to provide an overview of the completed Solar ABCs report, "Grounding Photovoltaic Modules: Issues and Recommendations". The report draws on feedback from industry experts as well as ongoing research at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) and the webinar will present the issues with and recommendations for changes to existing standards. The webinar will be at 2pm EDT (1pm CDT, 12pm MDT, 11am PDT). The webinar is free, but you must register to attend. |
3. Solar ABCs Annual Stakeholder Meeting - Register Now
September 14, 2012, 8am - 12:30pm EDT Orlando Convention Center, Florida Be sure to join us for the Solar America Board for Codes and Standards annual 2012 Stakeholder Meeting in Orlando, Florida on September 14, 2012. The Solar ABCs holds an annual meeting to provide PV stakeholders with an update and overview of Solar ABCs projects and other PV codes and standards activities from the preceding year. This meeting is free to attend and is conveniently scheduled during the Solar Power International 2012's post-conference workshops. Be sure to save this date and plan to attend. Register now. |
4. SunShot Grand Challenge: Summit and Technology Forum
June 13-14, 2012, Denver, Colorado
The SunShot Grand Challenge: Summit and Technology Forum will be held June 13-14, 2012, in Denver, Colorado. The SunShot Grand Challenge: Summit and Technology Forum will be held at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Denver. The DOE Solar Energy Technology Program's SunShot Initiative has been chosen to be first in a series of Energy Department Grand Challenges that address the scientific, technological, and market barriers to achieving breakthroughs in national energy challenges. Find additional details and register to attend here. |
