National Semiconductor Corp. today introduced ten new SolarMagic™ integrated circuits (ICs), the first in a series developed to reduce cost, improve reliability and simplify design of photovoltaic (PV ...

Rethinking solar panel geometry beyond the traditional rectangle can unlock significant energy potential by optimizing coverage on complex, irregular rooflines.

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azuray Technologies announced it will introduce its new AP260 DC-DC power optimizer and AC160 solar module performance monitor at Solar Power International next week ...

Colorado-based Ampt announced it has released the i50 String Optimizer, a DC optimizer that builds on the company’s i32 model. The i50 supports up to 70 kW of output power. The optimizer supports ...

While photovoltaic optimizers have traditionally been regarded as “non-essential” optional components, the rapid adoption of distributed PV systems in commercial/industrial (C&I) and residential ...

As primary silver grades decline and solar demand surges, the industry must transition from viewing retired panels as waste to treating them as high-grade mineral reserves essential for the energy ...

From assessing whether your home is a good candidate for solar energy to figuring out how solar panel tax credits work, a lot goes into setting up a solar power system for a home. However, one of the ...