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Jinko reaches 23.53% module efficiency with TOPCon, high-efficiency module

JinkoSolar announced that it has reached 23.53% efficiency with its high-efficiency solar module. The previous record (set by JinkoSolar in January 2021) was 23.01%. The results of this latest test was independently tested and confirmed by TÜV Rheinland. “It is our long-standing commitment to provide customers with high-quality products that drive energy efficiency and reduce […]

Guess announces breach of employee SSNs and financial data after DarkSide ransomware attack

Billion-dollar fashion brand Guess has sent letters out to an unknown number of people whose information they lost during a ransomware attack in February.  First shared by Bleeping Computer’s Sergiu Gatlan, the letters state that “unauthorized access” to certain Guess systems between February 2, 2021 and February 23, 2021 led to a breach of Social […]

AEROCOMPACT releases sliding solar mount for standing seam rooftops

Solar racking system manufacturer AEROCOMPACT has added three sliding seam clamps to its COMPACTMETAL product range to enable roofers and installers to mount framed solar modules of any length and width without needing to penetrate the roof on almost all types of standing seam roofs. The compact, CE-certified, pre-assembled mounts are available worldwide as of […]

SolarWinds releases security advisory after Microsoft says customers ‘targeted’ through vulnerability

SolarWinds released updates for their Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U Secure FTP tools this weekend after they were notified of a vulnerability by Microsoft.  In an advisory sent out on Friday and updated on Saturday, SolarWinds said Microsoft “reported to SolarWinds that they had discovered a remote code execution vulnerability in the SolarWinds Serv-U […]

PowerFlex energizes solar + storage project for Cox Communications HQ in San Diego

Sam Attisha, Senior Vice President and Chanelle Hawken, Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for Cox Communications recently hosted City of San Diego Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera (District 9) and Councilmember Monica Montgomery-Steppe (District 4) for a tour of the new solar system. PowerFlex — an EDF Renewables company — has energized the 360-kW solar […]

Windows 11: Everything you need to know

Microsoft took the wraps off of Windows 11 in a 45-minute online event, titled “What’s next for Windows,” held on June 24, 2021. A few days later, the company released the first preview of the new operating system for members of the Windows Insider Preview Program. If you use a Windows PC at home or […]