THHN and THWN are two of the most common types of electrical wire. They are building wires that, like other building wires, are used in residential and commercial buildings. While they share some similarities, though, THHN and THWN electrical wire …

Inverters are an essential part of all solar panel installations. Whether roof- or ground-mounted, solar panels require an inverter. Also known as a photovoltaic (PV) inverter, this critically important device will convert the direct current (DC) output into alternating current …

When using a fast charger for your electric vehicle (EV), you may notice that it stops at about 80%. Countless charging stations throughout the United States feature fast chargers. Also known as rapid chargers, they live up to their namesake …

Are you thinking about leasing solar panels? More and more homeowners are tapping into the power of solar energy. According to the U.S. Energy Administration Information (EAI), roughly 4% of all homes in the United States are powered by solar …

RadCrimp™ Solar Splice Introducing the RadCrimp™ Solar Splice with Melni Spiral Termination Technology from Amphenol Industrial Sustainable Technologies (AIST). A robust DC connector rated to UL 1500V DC specifications. The RadCrimp™ Solar Splice with Melni Spiral Termination Technology removes improper …

Not all wire connectors are the same. You can find them in many different styles. Hook connectors, for instance, are used for the same purpose of connecting wires to circuit terminals as most other connectors, but they feature a unique …

With the arrival of new tax credits, there’s never been a better time to buy an electric vehicle (EV). You can receive a credit of up to $7,500 from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) if you purchase an eligible …

Not all types of electrical wire feature a solid core. Some of them have a bundled core consisting of multiple thin strands of a conductive material. Known as stranded wire, it’s used in a wide range of electrical applications. Stranded …

If you’re planning to upgrade your home or business with solar panels, you might be wondering where to install the solar inverter. All solar panels require an inverter. An inverter is an electrical device that converts the direct current (DC) …