SRS’ Sole Tile receives UL certification and recognition from CEC

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In a double dose of new accomplishments, SRS Energy’s Sole Power Tile not only received Intertek ETL listing for UL 1703 certification, but was also recognized on the California Energy Commissions’’ (CEC) list for “Eligible SB1 Guideline Compliant Photovoltaic Modules”.

“This is an important accomplishment for SRS Energy and for the builders, architects, and contractors who are considering solar roofing for their projects,” said JD Albert, CEO of SRS Energy.  “UL 1703 certification provides our customers with independent verification that the product is well constructed and safe.  This is the first BIPV solar roofing tile to visually integrate with profiled roofing and comply with national codes and standards, marking a significant milestone for the industry at large.”

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The Sole Power Tile was introduced in 2009 with Uni-Solar silicon thin-film laminates inside the tiles. SRS and US Tile have come together to launch the Sole Power Tile in select California markets with nationwide rollout to follow.

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