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Certification of Solar Energy Equipment and Systems

In 1980 the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC) was incorporated as a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is the development and implementation of certification programs and national rating standards for solar energy equipment.

The corporation is an independent third-party certification entity. It is unique in that it is the only national certification program established solely [...]

New Solar Thermal Energy Technology Testing Facility

TÜV Rheinland PTL, LLC, North America’s largest solar and photovoltaic testing center, will unveil its Solar Thermal and Combined Heating Power (CHP) Systems services, including domestic and international testing and certification, at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, taking place in Phoenix, Ariz. from Nov. 11-13.

The Solar Thermal Service includes inspection and quality assurance for [...]

Solar Thermal Company Ausra, Inc Receives the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Stamp of Approval

Ausra

California based Ausra, Inc., a leading provider of large-scale solar steam systems for electricity generation and industrial processes, was recently awarded the “S” Stamp Certificate of Authorization from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for the manufacture of the company’s industrial solar steam power boilers. Ausra is the first and only solar steam [...]