Solar

Solar Space Heating

Conserval Engineering’s SolarWall two-Stage system is configured to deliver greater temperature rises and faster ROI than the company’s conventional one-stage system.

(Magazine Issue/Winter 2013)

Solar Tracking Actuator

Nexteer Automotive announces the SunSteer solar tracking actuator for photovoltaic arrays.

(Magazine Issue/Fall 2012)

Hybrid Solar Collector

The Chromasun MCT is a hybrid flat panel collector that is designed to drive air-conditioning systems and other industrial process heat applications, as well as, solar thermal, solar cooling, and solar hot water rooftop systems.

(Magazine Issue/Summer 2012)

Invisible Solar Collector

ThermaPAVER from Therma-HEXX is an invisible thermal solar collection system comprised of an insulated aluminum heat exchanger that is sized to match standard 2 ft × 2 ft concrete or stone pavers.

(Magazine Issue/Spring 2012)

Solar Roofing System

CertainTeed has developed the EnerGen™ Photovoltaic Solar Power Roofing System, offering ease of installation and improved aesthetics for homeowners.

(Magazine Issue/Fall 2011)

PV Mounting System

Cooper B-Line, Pittsburgh, introduces the ARISTA monolithic rooftop mounting system for commercial applications.

(Magazine Issue/Summer 2011)

Solar Positioning Block

The Solar Positioning Function Block (SPFB) from WAGO, Germantown, Wis., increases concentrated solar arrangement efficacy by using dynamic solar mirrors to track the sun’s arc.

(Magazine Issue/Summer 2011)

Rooftop Solar Energy System

The SunSource Commercial Energy System from Lennox, Dallas, feeds energy directly into the company’s solar-ready Energence® rooftop unit and supplies any excess electricity to the rest of the building or to the power grid.

(Magazine Issue/Summer 2011)

PV Racking System

Unistrut International Corporation’s Energy Solutions division, Harvey, Ill., offers pre-engineered racking systems for photovoltaic panels, including rooftop, ground and ballast-mounted installations.

(Magazine Issue/Spring 2011)

Solar Module

The HIT Power 220A® solar module from Sanyo North America, San Jose, Calif., offers improved efficiency and energy output, with certified cell efficiency of 19.8% and module efficiency of 17.4%.

(Magazine Issue/Spring 2011)

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