SunSpec creates solar communication standard

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New standard aims to allow solar developers to easily integrate technologies from different manufacturers

A consortium of renewable energy equipment vendors has released a new specification that it hopes will allow solar equipment from different manufacturers to talk to each other. The SunSpec Alliance's...

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