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The SunSpec Alliance is an alliance of over 100 solar and storage distributed energy industry participants, together pursuing information standards to enable “plug & play” system interoperability. SunSpec standards address operational aspects of solar PV power and energy storage plants on the smart grid—including residential, commercial, and utility-scale systems—thus reducing cost, promoting technology innovation, and accelerating industry growth.
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SunCast Puerto Rico
Date: October 12-14, 2020SESA PR, in partnership with SunCast Media, invites professionals from the solar and storage industry to an immersive experience, highlighting the latest insights and trends impacting the Puerto Rican market. If you’re committed to Puerto...
SunSpec Cyberguardians Fall Recruitment Webinar
SunSpec Cyberguardians Fall Recruitment Webinar Date: September 1, 2020 from 10am-11am PDT The Distributed Energy industry (i.e. solar and energy storage) is one of fastest growing sectors in the country. But with a shortage of qualified workers, particularly those...
SMA America Webinar: Sunny Boy US-41 with ShadeFix and SunSpec Rapid Shutdown
SMA America Webinar: Sunny Boy US-41 with ShadeFix and SunSpec Rapid Shutdown Did you know a recent university study determined that SMA ShadeFix optimization outperforms traditional module-based optimization in most shading scenarios? In this webinar, learn how SMA...
Go Solis 2020 Webinar #8: Solis Inverters and SunSpec Alliance: The Importance of SunSpec CSIP 2030.5 Certification and What It Means for PV System Installers
About this Event On June 09, Solis Inverters were awarded the SunSpec 2030.5 CSIP (Common Smart Inverter Profile) Certification, leaving the company ahead of schedule to meet the June 22 deadline for compliance with CA Rule 21 Phase 3. What does this mean for...
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SunSpec Alliance Joins Energy Web, Announces Strategic Partnership
Original Article Published by Medium. San Jose, Calif. and Zug, Switzerland — 18 August 2020 — SunSpec Alliance (SunSpec) has joined as a member of Energy Web. Today the two organizations also jointly announced a strategic partnership to co-develop digital standards,...
SunSpec to Offer Solar Rapid Shutdown Course Through UC San Diego Extension
Original Article Published by Solar Power World Online. By Kelsey Misbrener The SunSpec Alliance announced a nine-week online course focused on educating solar PV industry participants about NEC 2017 regulations for solar PV module safety. The course will be offered...
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SUNSPEC ALLIANCE NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2020
MESA Standards Alliance and SunSpec Alliance Announce MESA-Device Certification Program
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (September 15, 2020) – The MESA Standards Alliance and the SunSpec Allianceare pleased to announce a new joint testing and certification program for the MESA-Devicespecification. Vendors will now be able to receive certification via third-party...
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