Two solar products have been recalled, one for fire hazard and the other for electric shock hazard. On March 28, SolarWorld recalled connectors sold with solar panels. Then on April 13, Bosch Solar ...

U.S. solar installations saw a banner year in 2023. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), new installs set multiple records, exceeding 30 GWdc of capacity and comprising more ...

Untrained workers installing photovoltaics (PV) can lead to issues, so it’s imperative to train your employees about solar PV connector safety. ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Electrical Safety ...

In 2025, as the Paris Agreement marks its tenth year since its signing, the global energy structure has entered a critical transformation phase. While solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have become an ...

The reliability of Multi-Contact’s MC4 connector for PV solar panels has led it to become a de facto industry standard, with over a billion sold worldwide. The rugged connector now has a further ...

Sandia National Laboratories has developed a polymer that helps prevents fires caused by ageing solar panel connectors. The problem is that corrosion inside such connectors can cause heating through ...

At this point, we already know a lot about Tesla’s solar roof tiles with the launch in May and details released through certification. But not much is known about the mechanism that links all those ...