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Here are 3 vital insights installers shared about the state of solar in 2021

Electrek

US Department of Energy-funded solar marketplace EnergySage and nonprofit accreditation body The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners ( NABCEP ) just released the results of the 2021 Solar Installer Survey , which polled more than 500 residential and commercial solar installers across 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.

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Advanced Propulsion Centre UK publishes automotive power electronics value chain

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APC has also published a separate power electronics insights report. There are three main power electronic components on board battery electric vehicles; an inverter, a DC-DC converter, and an onboard charger (OBC). An inverter converts DC power from the vehicle’s battery to AC power to drive the electric motor.

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Servotech bags INR 120-cr order for 1800 DC fast EV chargers from BPCL – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Through cutting-edge DC Fast EV Chargers, Servotech Power Systems aims to play a pivotal role in realizing India’s ambitious goals in the E-Mobility sector, bringing the nation closer to becoming an EV-powered nation. New Delhi: Servotech Power Systems Ltd., Sarika Bhatia, Director of Servotech Power Systems Ltd.,

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Honda adding new standard features and lower-priced entry-level model to Insight lineup

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The new entry-level 2011 Insight. The 2011 Honda Insight hybrid, now on sale in the US, gains new standard features and the addition of a value-oriented entry model featuring an MSRP starting at $18,200. The new base model is simply designated as “Insight” The Insight LX and top-of-the-line Insight EX are still available.

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innolectric and CBMM testing niobium materials in on-board charger

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This will provide insights into the effects of using niobium in terms of volume savings and optimized heat conduction. The innolectric On-Board Charger (OBC) offers both AC and DC charging for electrified vehicles, commercial vehicles and machines.

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches EV charging system for large-scale e-mobility: Grid-eMotion Fleet

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Grid-eMotion Fleet uses DC technology and can connect to any type of power network, removing the complexities of integrating AC-DC chargers into a system. The fast-to-install solution harnesses renewable energy through grid integration, smart mobility, digital energy management system and incorporates insights from data analytics.

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Blue World Technologies partners with Alfa Laval on methanol fuel-cell system for shipping

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Blue World Technologies’ complete system includes a methanol reformer for fuel conversion, DC/DC for power conversion and fuel cell stack for power production. Three vessel owners will contribute insights regarding the operational and commercial implementation of the HTPEM fuel cell system.

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