SolarByTheWatt. com (Solar By The Watt) starts this page with the intent to cover valuable resources on the Internet concerning the solar industry and the road to lower prices, dollar per watt.
List of Valuable Resources on SolarByTheWatt.Com:
This page is in addition to the Renewable Energy Directory and Solar and Renewables Glossary we already have.
Differently from the directory here we will focus on fewer references, links to important information resources as opposed to a massive list of links to all solar related websites out there.
American Solar Energy Society (ASES)
Canadian Solar Industries Association
Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association
ETL Testing, Certification, Listing
International Sustainable Energy Organization (ISEO)
EERE – US Department of Energy Energy Eficiency and Renewable Energy
EERE: Solar Energy Technologies Program
NREL – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
UL – Photovoltaics – UL (Underwriter Laboratories) web page on photovoltaics testing and listing
The UL Listing Process (Photovoltaics)
“… The Standard for Safety for Flat-Plate Photovoltaic Modules and Panels, UL 1703, details UL’s current product requirements for this category of equipment. …”
” … For manufacturers new to UL, it is important to understand that the construction of the product, the safety performance materials and the manufacturing process are all assessed in determining the compliance of the module or panel to the requirements of UL 1703. …”
“… The product’s output wiring system will also be investigated for conformance with the conventions of the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC) published by the National Fire Protection Association. …”
QIGU – Listed Photovoltaic Modules and Panels (see brand names UL listed)
Other Solar Components UL Listed
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